Shark Bite

Malecon Fundadores No. 38, Puerto Peñasco

Hours

Open Sunday - Thursday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. - midnight

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About

Shark Bite, the vibrant restaurant bar located on the malecon of Puerto Peñasco!

This colorful and fun place will immerse you in a unique underwater experience, thanks to its eye-catching murals and themed decorations that will make you feel like you're deep in the ocean. Located at the upper part of the malecon, Shark Bite is one of the first places you'll see upon entering, with a spacious "U"-shaped bar where they craft irresistible drinks that will seduce you from the first sip.

One of Shark Bite's gems is its beautiful terrace, which allows you to enjoy the bustling malecon street and the marvelous view of the Sea of Cortés while delighting in the delicious food and drinks that this place offers. It's the perfect setting to spend a pleasant time with live music or the vibrant DJ-selected tunes, creating a festive and fun atmosphere.

Shark Bite's menu is basic but delicious, with options that will satisfy all taste buds. Here come the must-tries:

Must Try Menu Items

Must-Try #1:

Pizzas - The house specialty, Shark Bite offers a wide variety of pizzas with unique and delightful flavors. From the classics to more creative options, they will surprise you with every bite.

Must-Try #2:

Burgers - If you're looking for a heartier option, Shark Bite's burgers are a perfect choice. Juicy and full of flavor, they will win you over with their variety of ingredients and accompaniments.

Must-Try #3:

Fish Tacos - You can't visit Shark Bite without trying their fish tacos, a true seafood delight that combines fresh and authentic flavors of the region.

In addition to their delicious menu, Shark Bite offers you a truly unique experience with its shark mouth-shaped entrance and the option to slide down a 2-story slide upon exiting. They also have a firefighter's pole for those brave enough to climb it, and they'll be rewarded with a free drink!

Shark Bite is much more than just a restaurant bar; it's a fabulous moment of fun and flavors in the heart of Puerto Peñasco. Its colorful atmosphere, delicious food and drinks, and unique entertainment make this place one of the best to enjoy and have a good time in the city. You can't resist entering and living the unique experience of Shark Bite. Visit them and dive into an unforgettable moment!

Insider Tips

Petfriendly: No

WiFi: Yes

Parking: Yes

Handicapped accessible: No

Terrace: Yes

Card payment: Yes

Cash payment: Yes

Online orders: No

Phone orders: No

Delivery: No

Location

Malecon Fundadores No. 38, Puerto Peñasco

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.