Find Your Way For visitors traveling by car or RV, all roads lead to Yuma. Interstate 8 runs east and west from our doorstep, while U.S. Highway 95 connects north to Interstate 10 and south to the Mexican border. Yuma makes for a great stateside home base for day trips to Mexico. The country is easily accessible via the Los Algodones and San Luis Río Colorado border crossings, the two most popular entry points for visitors departing Yuma County. At the Yuma International Airport, American Airlines offers multiple commercial flights daily, connecting through Phoenix and Dallas. Travelers can also utilize intercity bus service and passenger rail via Amtrak and Texas Eagle. Forget About Falling Back: There’s Plenty of Daylight to Spare Arizona stays on Mountain Standard Time all year long. During the winter, neighboring cities in California and Mexico are an hour behind. If you’re crossing the border or traveling west of the Colorado River, plan for a time warp! Connect With Nature, Then Protect It Appreciate Yuma and abide by the seven principles of Leave No Trace. Together, we can show our love for The Grand Canyon State one adventure at a time. Hiking Telegraph Pass, floating the Colorado River or venturing through the great outdoors? Stop by the Visitor Center in Historic Downtown Yuma for free “Keep Nature Wild’’ outdoor cleanup kits. Because of visitors like you, Yuma continues to be a beautiful place to live, work and recreate responsibly. Take action to protect the outdoors and #AppreciateAZ. Legendary Leafy Greens Thanks to our perpetual sunshine, Yuma exports over 91% of North America’s leafy greens, including lettuce, baby greens, kale and more. Summer crops include melons, Medjool dates and wheat harvested for Italy’s best pasta. Many working farms throughout the region offer tours, small-batch sundries and treats, like Martha’s Gardens hand-spun date shakes. What to Expect From Your Arizona Adventure // TRIP GUIDE Martha's Gardens Snowy egrets, ibis, cormorants, ducks, geese and many songbirds make the cattails and reeds at Yuma's water’s edge their home. 6
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