Tourists from all over the world flock to the small seaside town of Rocky Point, Mexico for its beautiful scenery and vibrant local life. Located along the Sea of Cortez, Rocky Point offers a variety of opportunities for sightseeing. Whether you want to see the top tourist places in Mexico or find the places that only the locals know, you will find that Rocky Point offers the best in sitting back, relaxing, and enjoying the view.
Walk Through Malecon
The historic Malecon district, commonly known as Old Port, is one of the best places to visit in Mexico. Old Port is where the town first came to life, with the local fisherman still carrying on the tradition of bringing in the fresh catch every morning. It is a great place to stroll through and bargain for the best price of fresh seafood, eat at one of the many local restaurants, and walk through the marketplace. You will find lots of friendly locals and may even be serenaded by street musicians!
Shop at Cholla Mall
Cholla Mall is tucked away from hustle and bustle of the main part of town. This is a great area for some of the best shopping in all of Rocky Point. Find crafts made by local artisans, beautiful handmade furniture, or even high end clothing. No matter what your budget, you are sure to find a great souvenir. Even those that don’t like shopping will enjoy people watching at Cholla Mall!
Stroll the Beaches
It wouldn’t be a trip to Rocky Point without a visit to one of their world-famous beaches. Sandy Beach, as the name suggests, is one of the most popular beaches for tourists due to its picturesque sandy beachfront. The sand extends far out into the water so you can wade into the waves, play in the water, or snorkel to find sea life. Playa Hermosa is the other famous beach in the area, and offers an abundance of tide pools for exploring. Spend a few hours or an entire day sightseeing along the shores.
Take a Tour
Want to experience all that Rocky Point has to offer? Take a bus tour! Peñasco Recreation Company offer bus tours of Rocky Point that will take you to all the highlights of the city in the span of a few hours. Your tour guide can customize the stops based on your interests and share fun tidbits about the history of the area. Go on a bus tour early in your vacation, and you will come away with a list of the top tourist places in Mexico that you will want to visit again and again! But, in order to fully enjoy your vacation Rocky Point, you have to have a vacation rental booked that you can enjoy and experience the beautiful views of Rocky Point, click here to learn more!
