Located 30 minutes from the U.S. - Mexico international border,  and 45 minutes from San Diego, California USA.,this casual, growing and tourist-friendly beach city began earning a reputation as a favorite vacation spot when the Rosarito Beach Hotel began accepting visitors and Hollywood stars in 1927. Today, Rosarito is home to the set of the Academy Award-winning movie, "Titanic" and Fox Studios' themepark Foxploration, where visitors can see the world's largest underwater film tank.

The pleasures of a trip to Rosarito start even before visitors actually arrive, during the beautiful coastline drive along Mexico's Highway 1.

In addition to Foxploration, Rosarito attractions include:

• World-class resorts and full-service spas overlooking the picturesque Pacific Ocean
• Affordable accommodations including family-style motels and RV parks, luxury hotels and resorts
• Championship golf courses near the sea
• Nightclubs
• Shops and artisans offering Mexican paintings, leather goods, wrought iron and wooden furniture, blankets, pottery and traditional crafts
• A variety of dining options including fine restaurants, walk-up taco stands, bakeries, and seafood specialties of fish tacos and world-famous Puerto Nuevo-style lobster
• Puerto Nuevo fishing village                          
• Horseback riding, ATV riding on the beach
• Annual events, including:
  • Classic music      festivals                                        
  • Chili cook-offs
  • Seafood festivals
  • Golf tournaments
  • Rosarito - Ensenada 50-mile fun bicycle ride
  • Volleyball tournaments
• Surfing contests
• Christmas "Posadas" celebrations
• Summer time's Rosarito Fair