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Rocky Point (Puerto Penasco)

Every now and then Phoenix residents crave a look at the ocean. The closest beach to Phoenix is in Rocky Point, Mexico. Some people love it, and some people hate it. It's also a very popular Spring Break destination. Here's what you need to know about Rocky Point, as well as comments about Rocky Point submitted by About Phoenix visitors.
Rocky Point, Mexico
See a photo tour of Rocky Point, Mexico. Rocky Point, or Puerto Peņasco, is the closest beach to Phoenix and is a popular weekend trip for locals.
Rocky Point Picture Gallery
Enjoy these pictures of Puerto Penasco, Mexico, otherwise known as Rocky Point. Rocky Point is a favorite destination for Arizona residents who want to get to the beach.
Rocky Point Guide Books
There are only a couple of them in print, you may find them useful if you are traveling south of the border to Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point).

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