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Emmanuel Ortega of Rocky Point Sandboard Crew represented Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, and Mexico in Peru at the national Sandboarding Championship recently held in Chimbote, Peru.  Ortega managed to position himself in third place in the Senior Big Air category, while also stepping away with the nickname “gallinazo” for flying the

This summer season has already registered the arrival of at least one Pacific Ridley turtle, which deposited 44 eggs in an area on Playa Bonita. The eggs were then appropriately secured and placed into artificial incubation to help assure the successful hatching of baby turtles. The protected species has made

From September 22nd – 25th, Puerto Peñasco will welcome over 20 baseball teams from across Sonora and beyond, as host to the 2022 First Force State Baseball Championship. The event will hit it out of the park in boosting sports tourism! Francisco León García Stadium will shine as site of

The new reality show project ¡Qué Chilo Sonora! (Sonora is so cool!) brings together talented artists and TV hosts from Televisa Sonora to compete in challenges at sites across the state, while promoting the entire region. The Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau encourages the local tourism and business sectors

More than 33,700 tourists, primarily from the U.S., visited Rocky Point, Sonora over the 4th of July holiday weekend. The number of visitors who made their way to this beach destination to celebrate the holiday weekend translated into an 89% hotel occupancy rate, as well as 72% during the period

The Sea of Cortez in Puerto Peñasco will serve as background July 2nd and 3rd to promote Sonora’s emblematic beverage, along with regional products, and a musical array of invited artists. The 2022 Bacanora Festival will take place on the Malecon in the Old Port, promoting Sonora’s traditional spirit as

The 4th of July, U.S. Independence Day, is rapidly approaching and along with it plans as to how to celebrate the important holiday. Puerto Peñasco has become the ideal destination to celebrate the 4th because of everything it has to offer: from great hotel offerings for all tastes and needs,

ver 33,000 tourists enjoyed the sun and sand of Puerto Peñasco over the recent “U.S. Memorial Day” holiday weekend. Tourists to the area, primarily from Arizona and California, represented an overall 87% hotel occupancy rate for the city. Beaches, along with city streets and family-fun sites, were packed, providing an

The Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau displayed the strength of this destination located in the corner of the Sea of Cortez at the 2022 Tianguis Turistico held in Acapulco Guerrero from May 22 to 25, where more than 73 appointments were made, captivating the market of Japan and Canada

Due to the Memorial Day celebration, the schedule for border crossing at the Arizona-Sonoita port of entry will be extended 2 hours on May 27 and May 30. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is extending these hours thanks to the petition made from the Puerto Peñasco Municipal Government, which