Discover a World Like No Other
Arrive at Vidanta Puerto Peñasco, and enter a land of magic and fascination. Seated between the Sea of Cortez and the Sonoran Desert, Puerto Peñasco is a unique environment made for stargazing, adventure, and exploration.
5 Star Resort! The Master Room has two double beds, a bathroom, a television and a balcony with a view. Ocean view may be available at check-in.
Occupation: 2 adults, 2 children - Children 12 years old or under. MAX - 2 adults
Type: One bedroom
Bed: 2 Double Beds
Bathrooms: One
No Kitchen in this unit.
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Check In 5PM - Check Out 10AM - Nov. - March: Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Monday - 7 nights only. Low Season is April - Oct. Check in any day of the week. This is not an All-Inclusive Resort.
All expenses will be billed to your room and you pay when you check out. They offer an option to prepay your expenses. You pay $950 and receive an additional $100 as a credit. Use $1,050 during your stay. Non- refundable Prepay in advance by calling Vidanta with your reservation number.
Security at entrance to resort.
Check In - 5 PM
Check Out - 10 AM
$50 Cancellation fee if cancelled before 30 days in advance. No refund if cancelled within 30 days. Not available Christmas Week, New Years Week, Holy Week or Easter Week.
Overlooking the Sea of Cortez, the pool has spaces to relax and multiple sources. Guests can enjoy the rays of the day in its spacious lounge platform or enjoy a snack from Balché Restaurant.
A vacation at Vidanta Puerto Peñasco offers more than just incredible beauty; it’s a gateway to the time of your life. Enjoy guided tastings of exquisite tequila, spirited tournaments on a gorgeous beach, and nights spent dancing under the stars. Experience all the resort has to offer, and be sure to explore the world-renowned nature preserves that surround you.
Pools:
Mayan Palace Outdoor pool - Pool Hours
7 AM – 11 PM
Overlooking the Sea of Cortez, this pool features water loungers and multiple fountains. Guests can enjoy the day’s rays on the spacious lounge deck, complete with lounging beds, or enjoy a snack from the nearby Balché Restaurant.
Mayan Palace Indoor Pool
Pool Hours
7 AM – 9 PM
Situated in a solarium-like facility, this peaceful indoor pool and surrounding lounge deck allows guests to enjoy their vacation, even on cooler evenings.
Pool Bars and Snacks
Why choose between a refreshing drink and relaxing swim? Take advantage of swim-up service at one of our Pool Bars, and enjoy vacation the way it’s meant to be.
Monday – Sunday 11 AM – 7 PM
Joy Squad
Throughout the resort you might recognize the bright shirts and warm smiles of our Joy Squad. They’re here to make sure your vacation is filled with fun, excitement, and new experiences. Stop by any Activities Stand to say hello and see what great adventures are on the schedule for the day!
Kid’s Club is your vacation go-to for fun for the little ones! Located by The Grand Mayan pool, Kid’s Club offers an assortment of amazing activities, including water activities at the on-premise pool, for children ages 4 to 11. All of these activities are supervised by our expert staff. Kid’s Club also has weekly theme nights where, for an additional fee, you can drop off your children and enjoy an evening at the resort while they make new friends and try new things at events like Pirate Night or Pajama Party.
Restaurants:
Bakal offers a scrumptious buffet for breakfast and an à la carte menu for dining with fantastic views. Seafood, fine cuts of beef, and international cuisine, including traditional Mexican specialties, are on the menu for dinner.
Balche - Casual Dining
Offering a wide variety of sandwiches, burgers, and refreshing cocktails, Balché is ideal for guests spending their day under the sun. This restaurant was named after the ancient Mayans’ sacred drink, “balché.”
Ola Mulata - Casual
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Ola Mulata is the perfect place for a leisurely late lunch or an early dinner. This al fresco restaurant offers American favorites like burgers, sandwiches, Philly cheese steaks, and ribs, or Mexican classics like shrimp tacos, chicken fajitas, and quesadillas.
By the Mayan Palace Beach
Monday – Sunday Lunch: 1 PM – 6 PM
Dinner: 6 PM – 10 PM
Room Service -Your favorite dishes, enjoyed in your room
Activities: Have fun at the Fiesta Mexicana, indulge your palate with delicious culinary nights or take a tour of the incredible ecosystems of Puerto Peñasco.
Pool activities, wine tasting and tequila, games, table tennis, bingo, Mexican cooking class, Yoga, volleyball, soccer, Botanical tour, Beach Tour, Mixology classes, Mexican Party, special night of Sonoran cuisine and Stand-Up Paddle Boarding.
Shopping in Paradise: The shops have what you need—jewelry, crafts, and top-of-the-line golf gear.
The Pro Shop, Jade Boutique, Mexican Arts and Crafts
Spa: Whether your focus is on anti-aging, slimming, or deep relaxation treatments, you can find what you need at Puerto Peñasco’s French-inspired Brio Spa.
Treatments Include:
Specialty Massages
Couple’s Massages
Reflexology
Aromatherapy
Exotic Body Treatments
Facials for Women and Men
Brio also offers a full beauty salon and beauty services, including manicures, pedicures, hair styling, hair removal, and other beauty treatments.
Brio Hours 9 AM to 8PM - Brio is open to all guests.
Brio Fitness Center:
You’re on vacation, but you don’t need to take a break from your fitness routine. Take advantage of our fully equipped gym and weight room, featuring free weights, stationary bicycles, strength training, and elliptical and spinning machines. Our personal trainers are always available for guests who want to enhance their workout.
For more information, please dial extension 4030 from your room or email spapp@mayanpalace.com.mx
Entertainment: Vidanta Puerto Peñasco, our prosperous oasis, offers vacationers a vibrant world full of music, dance and entertainment in the middle of the serene Sonoran Desert. Whether theme nights - enthusiastic celebrations of culture and fun - or the fascinating celebrations during the holidays, this resort offers a truly memorable vacation for guests of all ages and interests. While the stars come out and the fires start to light up, Vidanta Puerto Peñasco is full of life.
Thematic Nights - Movies, entertainment and parties abound in Vidanta Puerto Peñasco. Experience a package of themed nights and fun events for the whole family, including the Mexican Fiesta and movie night.
Golf - A product of the unique creativity of Jack Nicklaus & Jack Nicklaus II, this 18-hole, 7,200-yard course at Puerto Peñasco does not resemble any place he has ever played. During its construction, the designers allowed the character of the terrain to remain and the sand dunes to determine the shape of the green.
Course Overview
Designer - Jack Nicklaus & Jack Nicklaus II
18 Hole, Par 72
Yards – 7,210
Course Type - Championship
Grass on Greens - Salam Seashore Paspalum
Grass on Fairways – Salam Seashore Paspalum
Bunkers – 87
Lakes – 2
DETAILS & AMENITIES
Pro Shop
Individual and group lessons
Locker room
Restaurant & bar
Practice range
Short game area
Putting green
Bag storage
Packing available
Pro Shop
Our Pro Shop offers the latest models of clubs and other golf equipment for purchase or rental. You can also find a range of golf apparel, Vidanta Golf logo attire, balls, and tees.
The Tides Social House
As unique as the environment that surrounds it, The Tides Social House adds a particular air of refinement to the open, casual atmosphere you expect from a 19th hole. Whether or not you’re spending the day at the course, stop by to enjoy a bite, a meal, or just relax with a cool drink served by an attentive bartender.
You’ve never seen a sky like this.
Tucked in its secluded corner on the Sea of Cortez—far from the light pollution of cities—Puerto Peñasco offers some of the best stargazing in the world. With your Joy Squad guide at your side, watch the sky open up above you, blazing with a light that takes your breath away.
Explore México
For those looking for additional adventures, there are a variety of on- and off-resort experiences offered by outside companies. Puerto Peñasco is famous for its biodiversity and incredible ecosystems, and is home to El Pinacate Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO world heritage site. Head to Isla San Jorge to swim with seals and sea lions, or explore the otherworldly beauty of the Sonoran desert. When you’re finished, head into town for a tasting at Manny’s Tequila Factory.
Transportation: By car
Preferred routes
Hermosillo to Puerto Peñasco: 5 hours / 460 km Mexicali to Puerto Peñasco: 4 hours / 305 km Please note:
The roads to Puerto Peñasco vary in quality. As always, drivers should drive with caution.
Things you should know
It is required to have a passport to travel to Mexico, including children.
When you go through Immigration, the officer will give you a part of your entry form. Please keep this part in a safe place as you will need it when leaving the country.
Therefore, all our rooms have bottled water and all our restaurants use purified water.
Timeshare Presentation - DO NOT listen to their presentation unless you want to spend 4-6 hours listening to them tell you how much money you will save. It is MUCH cheaper to book the weeks on VRBO.
VRBO Collects the following taxes:
Mexico - Value Added Tax - IVA - 16%
Sonora Lodging Service Tax - 2%
All taxes are collected by VRBO in your final payment.
