South Palm Desert Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Palm Desert
Popular places to visit
The Gardens on El Paseo
You can enjoy retail therapy at The Gardens on El Paseo during your trip to Palm Desert. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Desert Willow Golf Resort
Enjoy a round of golf in Palm Desert at Desert Willow Golf Resort. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Palm Desert at Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
McCallum Theatre
You can make plans for a show at McCallum Theatre on your trip to Palm Desert. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Palm Desert Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Palm Desert at Palm Desert Country Club. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Civic Center Park
Civic Center Park is just one of the places to see in Palm Desert, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Palm Springs Architecture Tour – Self-Guided Drive
Mountain Sunrise Hike and Meditation in Palm Springs
Palm Springs Celebrity Bike Tour
Our pick of the best South Palm Desert Hotel Deals
Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
The staff and location are great. Water pressure was awful in the shower.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
The staff is always great and very accommodating. Staff member Daisy found a nice quiet, but accessible room for this solo traveler.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Dunes Hotel
Clean room and staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Everything was great but the following day we couldnt take a shower cause no hot water. There was if u use the faucet but not the shower. The hotel was gracious for us to use the spa for the immediate need to shower cause we were heading out to Joshua tree. When we came back from dinner we had to ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Excellent facility
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Everything was fantastic!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Palm Desert
El Paseo Village
While visiting El Paseo Village, you might make a stop by sights like El Paseo Shopping District and The Gardens on El Paseo.
Silver Spur Ranch
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Silver Spur Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and The Gardens on El Paseo.
Summit
Though Summit may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and El Paseo Shopping District.
Park Palms
When in Park Palms, you can plan a visit to Desert Willow Golf Resort and Rancho Las Palmas Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cahuilla Hills
While there might not be top attractions in Cahuilla Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Palm Desert Cross and Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.
Bighorn
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bighorn and surrounding area, you can visit Palm Desert Cross and Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.
