2023-06-11 13:37:25
PUERTO PEÑASCO.- With its strategic position, beauties of the region and a constant increase in tourists, Puerto Peñasco has a great potential to growagreed representatives of the Rocaportense tourism sector.
More is needed tourist projectionair connectivity, more chain hotels, intensive courses to certify service providers and tourist hosts, as well as renovated, modern and innovative tourist infrastructure, said Curiel González de Casago, president of the Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) of Puerto Penasco.
Also bring championship sporting events, music concerts with international artists that are attractive to visit our destination. Generate congresses and conventions.
For this, it is necessary to condition our convention center, to offer impeccable facilities to users”, he specified.
Regarding hotel occupancy, he indicated that the annual average (2017-2022) was 45% of rooms available for tourists, there is a lodging offer of 7 thousand 300 rental units (hotels, condominiums, RV’s and rental houses).
ADVANTAGES AND CONNECTIVITY
Puerto Peñasco, for being a place with large open spaces and enjoyable for its benefits and natural beauty, is facilitating its reactivation following the hard blow of the pandemic.
If we add to this that Puerto Peñasco has a safe corridor to the border with Lukeville; the proximity to Phoenix and Tucson (Arizona), in addition to San Diego and Los Angeles (California), as well as air connectivity with Tijuana, the United States and the rest of the country, it can be inferred that all is on a good pathhe pointed.
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Regarding the percentage of tourism, the president of the Convention and Visitors Office in this port, specified that the 60% is of foreign origincoming mainly from the states of Arizona, California and Texas.
The remaining 40% is nationalmainly from the states of Baja California and Chihuahua.
ATTRACTIONS
The beaches are always clean and certified, the Biosphere Reserve “El Pinacate” -which is a World Heritagedeclared by Unesco-, in addition to the hospitality of its inhabitants, are an incentive for both foreign and national tourists, who arrive in Puerto Peñasco, he exposed.
Curiel González de Casago described that this destination is a warm and familiar placequiet, safe, close to the border, with a wide range of lodging and gastronomic route, there are also recreational activities, beautiful sunsets and good nightlife.
We are the best beach destination in the Northwest of Mexico. We have different tours of the city, oyster farms, sand dunes, beach activities, among many more benefits that make Puerto Peñasco unique,” he explained.
GOOD EXPECTATIVES
For this year the tourists of Puerto Peñasco expect an increase in real estate investment, hotels, greater tourist projection internationally from Puerto Peñasco, touching important destinations in Canada and the United States, specific promotion for continuity in air connectivity, design of attractive lodging packages to increase visitors and that Puerto Peñasco continues to position itself as the best beach destination in Northwest Mexico.
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