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Yuma is a gateway into Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, where you can spot Kit Foxes and smell the blossoms of prickly pears. You can also take an upstream boat ride along the Colorado River to explore Imperial Wildlife Refuge and Cibola Wildlife Refuge. After looking at animals and plants that are native to Arizona, tour the Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park and learn some local history. Check out the remains of Yuma Territorial Prison to further unveil the early history of Yuma.

Key Facts

After landing at Yuma International Airport (YUM), you can drive along East 32nd Street to reach the central districts of Yuma. Interstate 8 also provides a quick route through the northern part of the city. If you need to catch a bus to major commercial districts like Yuma Palms Regional Center, you can rely on Yuma County Area Transit service. Book a hotel near Yuma's northern canals if you prefer a room overlooking the Colorado River.

Hints and Tips

Yuma has a hot desert climate, which can bring extreme heat waves during the summer season. Being so close to the border between the United States and Mexico, Yuma's restaurants serve plenty of authentic tacos and tostadas. On a hot evening, you can cool off by ordering Mexican tequila shots and an ice-cold cerveza.