Sonoran Star

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ABOUT THE SONORAN STAR AND ITS CURRENT STATUS:

Discover Sonoran Star Resort—Puerto Peñasco’s newest beachfront gem.

Located on Sandy Beach, consistently ranked among the best and safest beaches in Sonora, Sonoran Star is a stunning new development offering golden sand, calm kid-friendly waters, and luxury comfort.


Just minutes from the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment, the resort features modern condos with private balconies and sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez.

Dive into world-class amenities:

  • Over 20,000 sq ft of pools
  • Lazy river & aqua bars
  • Jacuzzis, heated pools, fire pits
  • Beachside massages
  • Stylish interiors, ideal for couples, families or remote work escapes
  • Choose from luxury hotel-style rooms, cozy studios, or spacious 4-bedroom retreats with fully equipped kitchens.
  • Reserve your slice of paradise today—where every moment feels like a vacation.

Current Resort Availability & Ongoing Development:

We believe in full transparency, Sonoran Star is one of the most exciting beachfront projects in Northern Mexico, and while still under development, many amenities are already open and ready for you to enjoy.


To help you visualize the current state of the resort, we’ve included a master plan map with the operational areas highlighted:

Available Amenities:

1.- Lobby

2.- Workout Gym

3.- Restaurant (Not yet in service)

4.- Open Auditorium

5.- Non-heated Pool for Children & Family

6.- Non-heated Pool for Adults

7.- Jacuzzi for Children & Family

8.- Jacuzzi for Adults

9.- Shaded Kids Pool

10.- Summer Aqua Bar

11.- Lazy River

12.- Shaded Heated Kids Pool

13.- Winter Aqua Bar

14.- Children & Family Heated Pool

15.- Adults Heated Pool

16.- Jacuzzi for Children & Family

17.- Jacuzzi for Adults Only

18.- Infinity pool

19.- Private Beach – Fire pit Zone and Beach Palapas

20.- Deck

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

More questions

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