Geography

Playas de Rosarito is a city located in the northwestern Mexican state of Baja California. Lying just below Tijuana, Rosarito has an area of 513.32 sq km and a population of over 100,000 residents.

One of the main reasons why Rosarito is a popular tourist destination is due to its geographical location. Rosarito boasts of almost 40 miles of coastline, making it an ideal playground for game fishing, as well as beach lovers who just want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city life. A tourist favorite for more than eight decades now, Rosarito is part of the Tourist Corridor that include Ensenada and Tijuana. Tourists who go to Rosarito can enjoy the breathtaking ocean view while feeling that warm southern California sunshine.

There are a lot of things to do in Rosarito. Taking advantage of its geographical landscapes is one of the best things that any tourist can do. In fact there is a little bit of everything for everyone in this busy little city of pleasure. Nature lovers can make use of the many hiking trails and enjoy the cool mountain breeze while appreciating the good view as well as the fantastic workout that hiking gives. Who knows, you might even discover a historical find along the way. Rosarito was once occupied by native Indians and there are a lot of rare objects that can be found if one just looks hard enough.

The beach, of course, is the main attraction for tourists going to Rosarito. There are many resorts and hotels to choose from, all taking advantage of Rosarito’s geographical location. Kids and teenagers can enjoy the beautiful beaches while the adults take in the serenity that is afforded to them by the open waters. Game fishing is another popular activity in Rosarito. Boats can be seen in the open waters as fishermen look for strategic places with which to look for fish to catch.

Another big boost to Rosarito’s name is the big waves that surfers enjoy challenging each day. Due to its geographical location, waves are particularly big in certain beach fronts and that adds another reason as to why people find Rosarity to be a good vacation destination.

They say that the view from the mountains during early morning is quite a spectacle to behold in Rosarito. However, it pales in comparison to the view of the city at night from a yacht or boat in the open ocean waters. At night, Rosarito looks vibrant and visually appealing as it comes to life with each and every light that covers the city! Some say it’s romantic. Others claim that it’s exciting. We think you should go and see for yourself!