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Arroyo Dunes Par 3

An 18-hole city par 3 just north of Desert Hills, rebuilt with new irrigation in 2025. It costs $20 to walk 18 in winter and is useful for short-game practice or a quick afternoon round.

Par54

Tips2,174 yd

Rating / slope–

Green fees seen$15–$40

See Arroyo Dunes Par 3 on the 3D map, hole by hole

Tees, rating and slope

Tee	Yards	Men	Women
Single tee (scorecard)	2,174	–	–

Course rating / slope, USGA Course Rating database where available.

Green fees

Peak	Jan-Mar (current posted table, seen 2026-10-23): 18 holes $30 ride / $20 walk; 9 holes $20 ride / $10 walk (9-hole rate valid only early back nine or after 2 PM).
Winter	Nov-Dec 2025 (archived city rate page): 18 holes $40 ride / $25 walk; 9 holes $30 / $15. Nov-Dec 2026 not posted.
Shoulder	Apr-May 2025: 18 holes $30 ride / $20 walk; 9 holes $20 / $10 (archived).
Summer	July-Oct 2024: 18 holes $30 ride / $20 walk; 9 holes $20 / $10 (archived; course was closed in summer 2025).
Locals	No resident rate published. Beat the Heat card (see Desert Hills) gives the next rate tier down. Juniors free with a paying adult (2025 pages).

cityofyumagolf.com/course/rates seen 2026-10-23, plus Wayback copies of the same page (Aug 2024, Apr 2025, Jan 2026).

Before you book

Access	City of Yuma par-3 course run with Desert Hills (same golf operation and rate sheet). Walk-up or tee time by phone at 928-726-8350. Cart rentals for the par 3 go through Desert Hills (928-373-5220). No online booking found.
Book ahead	Phone only (928-726-8350); no online tee sheet found. The city's TeeItUp engine lists only the main Desert Hills course.
Overseed / closures	Not published. The AZ Golf Association 2026 list shows 'Unknown / contact course'. Fall 2026 dates unknown; call 928-726-8350.
Opened	1961
Style	Flat 18-hole par-3 course of 65-180 yards (2,174 total), with a small pond and native-landscape areas, next to a driving range.
Carts	Walking is the norm (walking rates $10-$25). Carts are rented through Desert Hills. Metal spikes are not permitted. Fivesomes only with golf shop permission (scorecard).
Practice	Practice green and a driving range sit next to the course (scorecard map). Full Desert Hills practice facilities are about a mile south.
Dress code	Proper golf attire; each player needs their own set of clubs and bag (scorecard rules).
Pace	Scorecard target: 3 hours or less for 18.
Drive from downtown Yuma	9 min (4.5 mi)
Phone	928-726-8350
Address	1301 W. 32nd Street, Yuma, AZ 85365 (32nd Street and Avenue A)

Local knowledge

Good for a short-game tune-up or a beginner round: a walking 18 was $20 in Jan-Mar, and the scorecard asks for 3 hours or less.
Holes range from 65 yards (#11) to 180 yards (#5). Most are wedge to mid-iron.
Phone the par-3 shop directly (928-726-8350). The online engine on the city site is for the main course only.

Closest golf hotels

Long Realty Yuma — 5 min, 2.8 mi
Hampton Inn & Suites Yuma — 8 min, 3.9 mi
Homewood Suites by Hilton Yuma — 8 min, 4.3 mi

Questions golfers ask

How much does it cost to play Arroyo Dunes Par 3?

Green fees we have seen range from $15–$40, depending on season and time of day. Peak season: Jan-Mar (current posted table, seen 2026-10-23): 18 holes $30 ride / $20 walk; 9 holes $20 ride / $10 walk (9-hole rate valid only early back nine or after 2 PM).

How far ahead can you book Arroyo Dunes Par 3?

Phone only (928-726-8350); no online tee sheet found. The city's TeeItUp engine lists only the main Desert Hills course.

How far is Arroyo Dunes Par 3 from Yuma?

About 9 minutes (4.5 miles) by road from downtown Yuma in light traffic.