03/29/2023
Lots of good information….
🚩VISITING ROCKY POINT? HERE IS SOME GENERAL INFO AND TIPS.
Please make your reservations accordingly...
Mar de Cortez Rentals Rocky Point Owner Direct Condo Rentals
🗺 Please remember to get Mexico car insurance Sanborn's Mexican Insurance, The Why Not Travel Store, and Portugal Insurance - IT IS THE LAW!
🚔 There will be different Police/State/Federal checkpoints all over the state of Sonora during the Holidays, same as every year, they are here for our protection, please be patient and respectful as they are doing their job, and you will soon be on your way.
🚓 DON'T GET FINED
- WEAR YOUR SEAT BELT!!
- 📵DO NOT USE YOUR CELL PHONE WHILE DRIVING!!
-📵 DO NOT TEXT AND DRIVE
- ❌ NO DRINKING ALCOHOL AND DRIVING
- WEAR A HELMET WHEN DRIVING A QUAD/MOTORCYCLE
🚯 NO GLASS BOTTLES AT THE BEACH- NO CAMPFIRES-🚭 NO SMOKING
NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES- NO FIREWORKS-PETS MUST BE ON A LEASH.
All beaches are public, and some areas have special access, we advise you not to leave any valuable items in your car.
🕐 THE LUKEVILLE BORDER IS OPEN.
from 6am to 8pm, every day and every Friday beginning in March 2024 thru September it will be Open from 6am to 10pm.
🕳 The Coastal Hwy (Hwy to El Golfo) has lots of potholes and lots of sand on the road, it is currently being repaired but we advise you to drive carefully and drive during the day. You can also take the alternative route Hwy 2 from San Luis to Sonoyta
🟢 When traveling to/from PP we advise you to have plenty of drinking water/refreshments, and snacks as weekends have been busy during the holidays and there are long lines at the border...also check your vehicle for mechanical reasons and for things not allowed into Mexico.
🚗 Check traffic updates on Google Traffic, If you need transportation give Head Out To Rocky Point Shuttle Service a call, they are the best!
⛔Visit https://www.gob.mx/senasica/en for info on what is allowed to be imported into Mexico...
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If you are traveling with your cat or dog go to https://www.gob.mx/senasica/documentos/si-viajas-con-tu-mascota-194177?state=published, and click on the English version, a pdf will be downloaded.
🚨Peñasco-Sonoyta-El Golfo Hwy Mechanical Emergencies you can contact Mauro at Servicio automotriz baja or Road Emergencies call Angeles Verdes 078
👀PLEASE REMEMBER TO DRIVE "VERY SLOWLY THROUGH SONOYTA. SPEED LIMIT IS 40KM (25 MPH) and in some areas, it drops down to 20KM (12 MPH). Watch for the posted signs! Note: Sonoyta is another city, if you are fined in Sonoyta please pay at the Sonoyta Police Station.
🚦 Speed limits in Peñasco for the main Blvd. are between 40 and 60 KM, please drive carefully, and make full stops at stop signs.
🚑🚒911 is for Emergencies here in Mexico, including Red Cross/Fire Dept./Police
🚤 For sunset cruises, we highly recommend Barco Pirata, Perla Negra, Puerto Peñasco
🏖 ENJOY YOUR STAY, HAVE FUN, AND ENJOY OUR BEAUTIFUL BEACHES AND WONDERFUL WEATHER!! DON'T FORGET YOUR SUNBLOCK, HAT, AND SUNGLASSES! THANK YOU FOR VISITING PUERTO PEÑASCO, BIENVENIDOS!!
👁🗨 For the best places to eat or stay, read the printed edition of the Rocky Point Times Newspaper available at the front lobby of your favorite Resort/Hotel. Or visit us at www.rptimes.com for the online version or to subscribe.