Our first visit to Yuma. Unfortunately, we're here for just one night, so there's not much time for exploring.
SKP KOFA Ko-op Retreat - Escapee Co-op (members only), Yuma, AZ: Site #123 (152 RV sites total) - This site has: full hookups. RV Park Notes: flush toilets • showers • dump station available • 137’ elevation. April 5th - 6th. Miles traveled – 185. Overall Experience:
Poutine – “A generous portion of crispy Prison Hill sidewinder fries topped with cheese and smothered in brown Guinness gravy.” Yum!
Local Flavor – Area Businesses We Enjoyed & Recommend
• Prison Hill Brewing One of faves was their Poutine.
Just 8 miles south of the bustling city of Yuma, Arizona lies the SKP KOFA Ko-op, a hidden gem within the Escapees RV Club network of co-op parks. This 55+ RV community, open exclusively to Escapees members, offers a peaceful and well-appointed retreat in the heart of the Sonoran Desert.
The KOFA Ko-op, as it's affectionately known, is one of 11 co-op parks established by the Escapees RV Club. These co-ops are unique in that they are managed and maintained by the individual members, creating a true sense of community and ownership. As a proud member of this system, the KOFA Ko-op provides its residents with fantastic RV parking at an amazing value.
Immaculate Grounds and Well-Kept Facilities Upon arriving at the KOFA Ko-op, visitors are immediately struck by the immaculate grounds and well-kept facilities. The park boasts:
- A sparkling pool
- A relaxing hot tub
- A billiards room for those looking to indulge in a friendly game
The dry camping sites are also well-maintained, catering to those seeking a more rustic experience.
Convenient Location with Abundant Outdoor Activities One of the standout features of the KOFA Ko-op is its location. Situated in the agricultural heartland of Yuma, the park offers easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities and attractions. Yuma, known as the "Sunniest City in the United States," is a hub for winter visitors, offering a mild climate, abundant sunshine, and a variety of recreational opportunities.
From the nearby Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park to the stunning Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, there is no shortage of things to explore in the Yuma area. The region is also renowned for its thriving agricultural industry, with opportunities to visit local farms, orchards, and even a date palm plantation.
Peaceful Oasis with a Welcoming Atmosphere For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the KOFA Ko-op provides a peaceful oasis. The park's community-driven nature fosters a welcoming atmosphere, where residents can:
- Engage in social activities
- Attend club events
- Simply enjoy the tranquility of their surroundings
The SKP KOFA Ko-op is truly a special place within the Escapees RV Club network. Offering its members a unique and enjoyable RV experience in the heart of sunny Yuma, Arizona. Whether you're seeking a winter getaway or a base for outdoor adventures, this hidden gem has it all.
