Whether you’re spending an evening hiking under the stars in Joshua Tree National Park or elevating your view at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway®; to enjoying fine dining along El Paseo Drive in Palm Desert or splurging on a few new outfits at the Cabazon Outlets, don’t miss these top attractions that surround our luxury resort hotel in Palm Springs.
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Sunnylands, the Annenberg Estate
Distance: 6 Miles
Spend the afternoon at the Camp David of the west surrounded by lush gardens and its rich history.

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Distance: 10 Miles
For an educational attraction in Palm Springs, take a trip to the Living Desert in Palm Desert.

Palm Springs Art Museum
Distance: 7 Miles
For a transformative day filled with art, design, and architecture, visit the local museum.

Joshua Tree National Park
Distance: 44 Miles
Grab your hiking boots and explore the iconic desert landscapes of Joshua Tree.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway®
Distance: 13 Miles
Take a thrilling two-and-a-half mile ride on the world’s largest rotating tram car.

Palm Springs VillageFest
Distance: 5 Miles
For a creative thing to do in Palm Springs, dive into local culinary delights, arts, and crafts.

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From art to botanicals, to plenty of hiking trails—there are tons of fun things to do in Palm Springs.
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Insider Tips Palm Springs Traveler Tips Get ready for a memorable trip to beautiful Palm Springs, California with our insider vacation tips.

Palm Springs is home to trails, paths, and mountains galore. Pack your hiking boots and explore the area on foot.

With sunny weather year-round, it’s always a good idea to pack that swimsuit and prepare for a dip in the pool or hot tub.

Between gardens, museums, and art galleries, there's plenty to learn in the palm tree-filled oasis of Palm Springs.