Head to the friendly city of Yuma
Enjoy the area's museums, history and entertainment and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Yuma. This welcoming city allures visitors with its shopping and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Yuma
Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Yuma has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cocopah Bend RV Resort Golf Course (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Desert Hills Municipal Golf Course (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Z Fun Factory (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
- Saihati Camel Farm (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Sierra Sands (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Ironwood Public Golf Course (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Yuma
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Yuma is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Martinez Lake (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
- Yuma East Wetlands (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- West Wetlands Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Mittry Lake Wildlife Area (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
- Forest of the City (20 mi / 32.1 km)
- Juan Antonio Ramirez Medrano Sports Complex (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
Transportation to and around Yuma
Fly into Yuma Intl. Airport (YUM), the closest airport, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.), which is 36.6 mi (58.9 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Yuma Station.