| Palm Springs, California, in the heart of the Coachella Valley, is one of the most popular year-round resort destinations in the world, with an estimated 5 million visitors per year. Nestled at the foothills of Mt. San Jacinto, a carefree two-hour drive from Los Angeles, Palm Springs is one of eight individual desert communities, including Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, La Quinta, and Indian Wells.
Palm Springs offers something for everyone. For the more adventurous, take a ride on the world famous Palm Springs Aerial Tramway to the 8,516 foot Mountain station, breathing in the mystical beauty of the desert’s serene canyons and naturally rugged topography. If you love sports, discover why the Palm Springs area is an unparalleled desert sports paradise. With hundreds of world-class golf courses, Palm Springs has long been called the "Golf Capital of the World." There are hundreds of tennis courses, swimming pools, and many other sports activities to choose from as well.
If your idea of fun doesn’t include a trip up a mountain or hitting a golf ball, why not pamper yourself with a spa treatment, get a soothing massage, or soak in the healing mineral waters. Palm Springs is also known for its endless cultural events, world-class shopping, museums, galleries, fine dining and thriving night-life.
Some of the things to do in Palm Springs are:
The Palm Springs Aerial TramwayPalm Springs VillagefestPalm Springs International Film FestivalBob Hope Chrysler ClassicIndian Wells Tennis Masters ChampionshipsLa Quinta Arts FestivalNabisco ChampionshipSkins GameFabulous Palm Springs FolliesThe Living DesertFestival of Lights ParadePalm Springs International Short Film FestivalTram Road ChallengeFrank Sinatra Celebrity Invitational Golf TournamentCasinosMineral SpasCamelot Park Family Entertainment CenterIndian CanyonsSalton Sea State ParkBotanical GardensThe Living DesertPalm Springs Air MuseumPalm Canyon Drive
El Paseo DrivePalm Springs Desert MuseumPalapas of Araby CoveMcCallum Theatre
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