PORT PEÑASCO, SONORA MEXICO - THE BACKPACKING

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Saturday, April 18, 2015

PORT PEÑASCO, SONORA MEXICO

Nestled in the northwestern part of the State of Sonora, bordered on the north by the United States and the municipality Gral. Plutarco Elias Calles, northwest to San Luis Rio Colorado, southeast to
Caborca ​​and its southern boundary is the Gulf of California or Sea Cortes. Fun and activities offered by Puerto Peñasco are limitless, beautiful beaches we invite you to stroll, swim in the calm waters to admire beautiful sunsets and staying in modern and luxurious hotels and resorts with quality services.
In Puerto Peñasco you can enjoy:
The clean sand and warm water beaches of Puerto Peñasco are the major attraction for visitors, since in them jet skiing, boating, fishing, sailing, or just take a relaxing stroll along the sand is practiced.
Offers places for fishing, diving and snorkeling as it is located in a major gulfs in the world, owning an enormous biodiversity of marine species.
El Pinacate is a reserve and a great place to visit and learn more about nature. It is a volcanic and desert region of 715,000 hectares object of scientific study and family recreation. It houses 554 species of flora, mainly sahuaros, ocotillo, governors and choyas; 237 species of birds such as the golden eagle and red-tailed hawk; 49 species of reptiles and amphibians, and 41 species of native mammals.
The CER-MAR ​​Aquarium is a marine research center open to the public, where several marine species can be observed, such as sea turtles, octopus, seahorses, numerous species of fish and creatures living deep in the marine world.
CEDO is a marine research center located in the community of Shells and open to the public. It also has a gift shop and souvenirs.