Rocky Point Mexico, known by the locals as Puerto Penasco, gets it's reputation from big fish angling and beach entertainment along the gulf near Sonora, Mexico. Situated 55 land miles from the AZ border, Rocky Point is a favorite vacation destination for those wanting to escape for a couple of days of adventure in Mexico.

For those seeking relaxation, luxury hotels and condos are available, while traditional campgrounds and motels are also in available.

There are numerous entertaining things to do including, sport fishing Charters, Jet ski Rentals, day-to-day sailing cruises, Scuba and Snorkeling, Whale and Dolphin viewing, , Sailplane Flights, Parasailing, ATV Rentals and Horseback riding on the beach. And don’t forget the fresh fish burritos!

In the early 1800's, Lt. Robert H. Hardy of the British Royal Navy explored along the seacoasts of Sonora and Baja California searching for pearls and valuable minerals in the sailing vessel La Bruja. He christened the beach head Rocky Point and it was described on semiofficial maritime guides as such until General Lázaro Cárdenas, president of Mexico in the 1930's modified it to Puerto Punta Peñasco (Port Rocky Point).

In the roaring 20's Americano’s drove from nearby Arizona and Western States to fish for the famous flying fish swarming along the coastline. For native fisherman Rocky Point allowed for sanctuary from storms, thanks to the "the mount of the whale" a natural bad weather refuge, with a spectacular view.

For those visiting Rocky Point (or the Baja Peninsula), a vehicle permit is not necessary. However, you still need to acquire a tourist card as well as review Mexico Insurance Quotes.

US and Canadian car insurance is invalid in Mexico. The practice of law and coverage issues in Mexico can be completely dissimilar as respects auto accidents and how they are normally handled in the US. Buying a Mexican Car Insurance Policy is vital. You'll be delayed in a holding cell and your vehicle can be taken to pay for damages until you pay for legitimate claims brought against you by others. Your ability to remunerate for damages you've caused to third parties is regarded above everything. You get the best value by purchasing Mexican Auto Insurance online.

Enjoy yourself with peace of mind on vacation!