Discover your inner adventure…
Find your vibe here for leisure, recreation and entertainment.
Explore your interests or your adventurous and athletic side with our ever-expanding array of activities and things to do at Laguna Shores Resort.
Go exploring. Discover nature. Stroll the tidal pools.
Enjoy our easy-access uncrowded resort activities that makes the most of your time here – for memories to last a lifetime!
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Things to do around here...
Everything you need to make your stay more enjoyable is right here on-site, year-round, at your convenience.
Pools
& Beaches
- 5800 ft. Infinity Pool,
- 15 person Jacuzzi
- Kids Wading Pool
- Swim-up Palapa Pool Bar
- Chaise Loungers
- Outdoor tables with umbrellas
- BBQ areas
- Fire Pit
- Miles of unpopulated beaches
- Natural wildlife estuaries
- Year-round calm ocean waters
- Tide pools
- Free Fiber Optic WiFi Internet
– beach, pool & common spaces
Outdoor
Amenities
- Paddleboards
- Kayaks
- Bicycles
- Pickleball Court
- Beach Volleyball Court
- Putting Greens / Mini Golf
- Basketball Court
- Bocce Ball
- Horseshoes
- Tetherball
- Infusion del Golfo Restaurant &
Lounge – Outdoor Sunset Deck
Drinks & Dining - Private Gated Entry & 24/7
Security Guards
Indoor
Amenities
- Infusion del Golfo Restaurant &
Lounge, Cigar & Rum Bar - The Spa – Full Services:
Massage, Pedicure, Manicure,
Facial - Fitness Center – Fully
Equipped High-End Gym
& Cardio Machines with
Ocean View - Convenience Store
- Games Room – Billiards,
Foosball, Ping-Pong,
Boardgames - Front Desk/Reception,
Concierge Hospitality Services - Movies, Books, Games &
Equipment - Free Fiber Optic WiFi Internet
Energize. Connect. Unwind. Soak in.
Experience more clean, safe fun with our onsite hosted community events, activities and entertainment showcase. Check out our movies nights, Mexican Nights, Grill & Chill events, beach games, mariachis, local dancers, music, dancing, games, BBQs and Pickleball events that guarantee plenty of “fiesta” for all.
Tide Charts at Laguna Shores Resort
Plan your days here! VIEW FULL CALENDAR…
Check out our Blog and keep up-to-date on our Facebook & Instagram page.
Go exploring… so much more
to do around here!
For your active lifestyle, we are so conveniently located near all the attractions, events and community flare that defines our region. Only 15 minutes north of Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco), Laguna Shores Resort is perfectly situated where relaxation meets adventure and ocean sealife contrast unique Senoran Desert wildlife, volcanic landforms and active dunes.
As a designated safe & easily accessible region, you’ll find affordability so much better here so you can experience the best of your luxurious getaway.
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Live like a ‘loco’ – check out our local attractions…
Enhance your itinerary by checking out our local guide of nearby activities and must-do’s while you’re here! You’ll find exhilarating adventure at your fingertips.
We’ll seamlessly connect you to the vibrant activities, events and attractions of the tourist city of Puerto Peñasco and surrounding regions, so you can experience the best of both worlds. Find out more from our exceptional Concierge hospitality services at our Front Desk, so you don’t miss a beat!
Sightsee
our local wonders…
- Pinacate Biosphere (El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve) UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Whale watching tour
- Bird Island / San Jorge Island
- Swim with wild sea lions
- Estuary excursion
- Exploring tide pools
- Camping
- Observing flora and fauna
- Black Mountain trails
- Hiking
- Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
- Birdwatching
Experience
local thrills…
- Water activities & sports
- Jet skiing
- Kayaking
- Snorkeling
- Scuba diving
- Parasailing
- Paddle boarding
- Kite surfing
- Horseback riding along the beach
- Ziplining
- Take an ultralight flight
- Banana boat rides
- Beach volleyball
- Biking
- Pickleball Events
Savor City Life
of Puerto Peñasco…
- Cruising the Malecon waterfront, sights & sounds
- Cholla Bay, Sandy Beach & other local beaches
- Local dining & happy hour
- Live Music & Dancing
- Traditional Festivities
- Romantic sunset cruise
- Tequila tasting at Tequila Factory
- Fresh seafood & open air markets
- Beach side golf courses
- Fishing – shore & pier
- Beachfront massage
- Beach walking
- Shell collecting
- Souvenir shopping at Cholla Mall
Discover
local adventure…
- Visit an oyster farm
- CEDO environmental visitor center
- Arts & culture tour
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Charter a boat
- ATV, dune buggy touring & 4-wheeling
- Dune exploring & hiking
- Explore low tide rocky habitats
- Clam & oyster digging
- Night sky viewing
- Scenic drives
- Excursions to surrounding nearby towns & cities such as San Carlos & Puerto de Guaymas
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Top 10 Reasons to visit Puerto Peñasco, Sonora
Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, also known as “Rocky Point,” is a popular tourist destination in northwestern Mexico, located on the Gulf of California. It is known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and proximity to the U.S. border, making it an accessible destination for American tourists. Puerto Peñasco also offers a variety of resorts, restaurants, and recreational activities.
Puerto Peñasco has several major attractions that make it a popular destination. Here are some of the most notable:
- Proximity to the U.S.: Ideal for American tourists, as it is just a few hours’ drive from Arizona. From Sonoyta, it takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Puerto Peñasco. From San Luis Río Colorado, the drive is about 2 hours and 30 minutes. From Mexicali, it takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
- Beautiful Beaches: The beaches of Puerto Peñasco, such as Playa Bonita and Sandy Beach, are known for their soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
- The Malecón: This vibrant waterfront promenade is filled with shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a lively and authentic experience.
- Unique Natural and Marine Experiences: Puerto Peñasco offers the opportunity to explore El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring impressive volcanic craters and unique desert landscapes. Yacht cruises, particularly at sunset, provide breathtaking views of the Sea of Cortez. Additionally, San Jorge Island, also known as Bird Island, is a prime location for snorkeling, diving, and observing sea lions.
- Water Sports: Puerto Peñasco is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, with options like jet skiing, paddleboarding, kitesurfing, and sport fishing.
- CEDO (Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans): This center offers educational programs and activities focused on the conservation of marine and desert environments.
- Morúa Estuary: A biodiversity-rich estuary ideal for bird watching, kayaking, and nature exploration.
- Nightlife: With places like Manny’s Beach Club and other bars and clubs, the nightlife in Puerto Peñasco is lively and diverse.
- Gastronomy: The local cuisine, especially fresh seafood, is a major attraction. Restaurants like Mariscos El Rey are popular among visitors.
- Events and Festivals: Puerto Peñasco hosts several events and festivals throughout the year, including the Rocky Point Jazz Festival.
These attractions combine natural beauty, rich culture, and a variety of activities, making Puerto Peñasco an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.
To learn more about our unique location please visit CEDO’s website https://cedo.org/
CEDO Intercultural is a unique collaboration between non-profit organizations in Mexico and the United States. Operating under a United Executive Committee and inspired by a vision, mission, and strategic programs, CEDO pools its resources and experiences to offer realistic environmental and community solutions that recognize, respect and drive cultural, socio-economic, and biological interconnections between Mexico and the United States.