7 Things to do near Yuma, AZ
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Kennedy Skate Park
Yuma, Arizona
1.2 miles EA free public skatepark in Yuma open from sunrise to 11 pm daily — skaters must bring their own helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards.
Skateboard
West Wetlands Park
Yuma, Arizona
2.5 miles NFlat, open disc golf on grass near Yuma with several mandatory markers — a straightforward free round at West Wetlands Park.
Disc Golf
Gateway Park
Yuma
2.6 miles NA free City of Yuma river park with a sandy Colorado River beach shaded by the I-8 bridge, next to the historic Ocean-to-Ocean Bridge in downtown Yuma. Open 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.; no lifeguards.
Hike, Swim
Fortuna Pond
Yuma, Arizona
10.5 miles EAn 8.5-acre pond near Yuma open year-round for fishing and small boating, stocked with largemouth bass, channel catfish, and winter rainbow trout — but summer temperatures can reach 120 degrees.
Camp
Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area
Winterhaven
16.5 miles NEBLM desert camping area north of Yuma where visitors swim off the gravel South Shore of Senator Wash Reservoir. No lifeguards; LTVA permit Sept 15 to Apr 15, $10 per vehicle day use the rest of the year.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Wash 11 Camp Site
Brawley, California
31.1 miles NWPart of the 25,895-acre North Algodones Dunes Wilderness managed by the BLM, this campsite offers solitude and challenging recreational opportunities in California desert wilderness.
Atv/motorcycle
Holtville Hot Springs
Holtville
37.7 miles WFree, BLM-managed geothermal soaking tubs and a palm-lined pond beside I-8 east of Holtville, inside the Hot Springs Long Term Visitor Area. Day use costs nothing; camping permits apply September 15 to April 15.
Camp, Hot Springs, Swim
