Palm Springs International Airport 14 min
Mount San Jacinto (1 hr 13) Many trails & an aerial tram lead to the summit of this 10,000-ft. mountain with panoramic views. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (26 min) Over 1,000 acres of desert ecosystem featuring a bighorn sheep enclosure & small animal exhibits. Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage (19 min) Stylish rooms & suites in a sophisticated casino resort with a spa, 5 eateries & a concert theater. Tahquitz Canyon (16 min) Canyon with a waterfall, rock art, plants & wildlife, along with a visitor center. Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (14 min) Visitor information for the local area is available from these offices providing essential services. Mount San Jacinto (1 hr 13) Many trails & an aerial tram lead to the summit of this 10,000-ft. mountain with panoramic views. Palm Springs Art Museum (7 min) Desert's art museum offers European & Native American works, a theater, outdoor space, cafe & more. Walk of the Stars Palm Springs (6 min) Sidewalk plaques & statues honoring local celebrities amid a busy pedestrian scene. Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs (7 min) Bustling casino open 24/7 with a music venue, buffet restaurant, deli & steakhouse. Indian Canyons (6 min) This group of canyons has trails for hiking & horseback riding, plus picnic areas & a gift shop. Coachella Valley (23 min) Large & diverse desert valley that stretches from Riverside County & Palm Springs to the Salton Sea. Palm Springs Air Museum (13 min) This educational center dedicated to WWII combat aircraft also features art, a gift shop & a cafe. Moorten Botanical Garden (4 min) Historic Landmark opened in 1938 featuring a desert environment with tours, wildlife & a nursery. Palm Springs Visitors Center (13 min) Resource for maps, postcards, gifts & logo clothing in an iconic former tramway station. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway (21 min) Rotating tram cars travel through Chino Canyon to a station with dining, a museum & hiking trails. |