Las Gaviotas

Las Gaviotas Puerto Peñasco sits along the scenic coastline between Playa Hermosa and Sandy Beach, offering direct beach access and exceptional ocean views at every level. Located in the heart of Rocky Point, this resort-style complex is within steps of local dining, nightlife, and all the excitement the town has to offer.

As the leading property manager in Rocky Point, Casago is proud to present these inviting ocean-view vacation rentals at Las Gaviotas Resort. Conveniently close to our main office in town, we’re here to ensure your stay is seamless, memorable, and tailored to the vibrant energy of Puerto Peñasco.

Vacation Rentals in Rocky Point

Come relax along Rocky Point’s extensive stretches of beach, or enjoy a variety of other activities sure to make your vacation unforgettable. Our goal is to make sure all your vacation expectations are met. This is why we provide a concise list of rental units available, along with suggested things to do, to make the most out of your stay with us!

Amenities at Las Gaviotas

At Las Gaviotas, guests can sunbathe and lounge on the ample terrace surrounding the central pool. Along with the main pool, there is a children’s pool and BBQ area for guests to enjoy. There is also a security booth at the entrance to ensure safe parking around-the-clock.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rocky Point, Mexico?

Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point) is in the northwestern corner of Sonora, Mexico, on the Sea of Cortez. It is approximately 1 hour from the US/Mexico border crossing at the Lukeville Port of Entry. For additional info, visit www.casago.com/lukeville

How far is Rocky Point from Phoenix or Tucson?

Rocky Point is about a 4 hour drive from Phoenix at approximately 220 miles distance.

Similarly, it's about 4 hour drive from Tucson to Rocky Point at 215 miles in distance.

What time does the border close to Rocky Point?

The Lukeville border crossing is open 6 am - 8 pm daily. *Stay alert to possible extended hours.

The Port of Entry at Lukeville-Sonoyta is the most popular crossing point for travelers driving from Arizona.

Is Rocky Point, Mexico safe? Is it safe for Americans to go to Rocky Point?

Generally speaking, Rocky Point, Mexico is considered safe for tourists. It's as secure as most places and has a lower incidence of crime compared to other parts of Mexico. However, like anywhere else, it's important to stay vigilant and follow the law.

Yes, it is safe for Americans to go to Puerto Peñasco. The Federal Highway 8, which leads to Puerto Peñasco, is even designated as a "safety corridor" by Arizona. It's recommended that you drive during the day and use the Lukeville/Sonoyta border for the safest route. The Lukeville border crossing is open daily 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Can you swim in Rocky Point, Mexico?

Yes, you can indeed swim in Rocky Point, Mexico. The city is famous for its beautiful beaches along the Sea of Cortez, offering warm waters that are perfect for swimming. As with any beach destination, remember to follow local safety guidelines and avoid swimming in areas not designated for such activities.

What's the difference between Puerto Peñasco and Rocky Point?

The names Puerto Peñasco and Rocky Point refer to the same place on the Sea of Cortez in northern Sonora.

Puerto Peñasco was officially founded in 1928. Historically, when this part of the Sea of Cortez was chartered in 1826, retired British Lt. Robert William Hale Hardy named the spot Rocky Point.

In the 1930s, Mexican President Lazaro Cardenas named the city Puerto Punta Peñasco. "Punta" (point) was later dropped, becoming Puerto Peñasco.

When is the best time to go to Rocky Point, Mexico?

The most pleasant months to visit are from March to May and from September to November. These periods offer more comfortable weather conditions and plenty of activities around town. If you're a beach lover who enjoys warm temperatures, October is considered an excellent time to visit, with high temperatures averaging 88 degrees.

Is Rocky Point open?

Yes. Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco) is open. The closest border entry is Lukeville, AZ. Border hours are 6 a.m - 8 p.m. daily.

Can you fly to Rocky Point, Mexico?

There is an international airport in Rocky Point, which is only for private and charter planes at this time.

While there have been commercial airlines with flights to cities such as Tijuana and Hermosillo, presently there are no commercial air connections to the area.