T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch

The Bureau of Land Management will be temporarily closing T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch from Oct. 1 to Nov. 15, 2024. The closure will allow crews to re-pave the facilities. Learn more: https://ow.ly/Qzpp50TptNy

T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch is located on the backwaters of the Colorado River directly above Imperial Dam. The site contains approximately 125 RV sites and numerous dispersed tent camping sites. Additionally, there is a paved boat launch with docks, a car top canoe/kayak launch area and a dedicated Day Use Area for all kinds of outdoor adventure. Other site amenities include 4 restrooms with flush toilets and showers available for a separate use fee, a potable water point is located at a central location, along with trash and gray water disposal receptacles. This site includes dispersed picnic tables and BBQ grills, and paved day-use and boat trailer parking. The surrounding area has various OHV, biking, and hiking trails. PLEASE NOTE: OHV’s are not allowed at this specific site.

A fee is required for day-use and overnight use. Visitors may pay daily fees at the self-registration fee pipes located at the site or at the BLM Yuma Field Office. Annual permits are available for purchase at the Yuma Field Office or from any on site Camp Host(s).

America the Beautiful, Golden Age and Golden Access discounts may apply for specific use as outlined under the terms and conditions of those programs.

Camping and Occupancy use is limited to 14 days in any 28-day period with a valid permit. There are no lifeguards on duty. Legal boat or other watercraft speed in Xanyō Xamshré is 5 mph, -- No Wake. The No Wake Zone ends at the Colorado River. In addition to these mentioned existing rules and regulations, there are Supplemental Rules (43 CFR 8365 Part 1-6) which are used to help manage this campground.

Fees: $10 per day per vehicle for day-use; $15 per vehicle for overnight use; $75 annually.

Draft Recreation Business Plan Fee Proposal

To continue providing a quality recreational experience on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management has issued a draft business plan fee proposal for this site, in addition to other BLM-managed recreation sites across Arizona. The BLM wants to hear from you about these draft business plans. Visit the Recreation Business Plan webpage or our announcement for more information about how to share your input by October 21.