Puerto Peñasco travel guide

Puerto Peñasco Tourism | Puerto Peñasco Guide

You're Going to Love Puerto Peñasco

With a population of 33,875, Puerto Peñasco is a must-see destination in Sonora, Mexico. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 14 days in order to fully appreciate everything Puerto Peñasco has to offer.

Where to Eat in Puerto Peñasco

If you’re looking for affordable options, Moo Restaurante (Circunvalación y o Malecón Kino, El Puerto) and Cielito Lindo (Blvd. Dr. Ernesto Guevara del Campo 600, Bella Vista, Costa Diamante) are great picks.

When to visit Puerto Peñasco

Puerto Peñasco in December
Estimated hotel price
€88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Puerto Peñasco in December
Estimated hotel price
€88
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Puerto Peñasco in August, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 36 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 15 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 16 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Puerto Peñasco, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Puerto Peñasco

Plane

Although Puerto Peñasco doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Felipe (SFH), which is located 80 miles from Puerto Peñasco.

Plane

Although Puerto Peñasco doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Felipe (SFH), which is located 80 miles from Puerto Peñasco.

Airports near Puerto Peñasco

Where to stay in Puerto Peñasco

Average rates range from around €200 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €234 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hospedaje Mulege and Jardin Del Mar. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Puerto Peñasco, with prices from €24 to €815 per night. Costa Diamante is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Puerto Peñasco are about 53% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Puerto Peñasco

Most booked hotels in Puerto Peñasco

Playa Bonita
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
€169+
Peñasco del Sol Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€212+
Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
€214+
Sonoran Spa Rocky Point by Castaways
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€122+
Hotel Plaza Peñasco
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
€61+

Hiring a car in Puerto Peñasco

Expect to pay €1.32 per litre in Puerto Peñasco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €15.82 and €21.10.

Expect to pay €1.32 per litre in Puerto Peñasco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €15.82 and €21.10.