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Things to do in and around Palm Desert

Palm Desert offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for a city-themed getaway. Renowned as a golfing paradise, visitors can enjoy exceptional golf courses and exclusive private clubs. Additionally, the area boasts scenic mountain trails and nature tours, perfect for those seeking a tranquil desert retreat. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Palm Desert during your holiday.

Shopping

The El Paseo Shopping District boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of boutiques and galleries. For a closer option, visit The River at Rancho Mirage and Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center, both only 3.2km away, offering a delightful family-friendly shopping experience.

Recreation

At Desert Willow Golf Resort, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning desert landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience luxury at Palm Desert Country Club, where you can relax and indulge in its upscale amenities. For a touch of culture, visit the McCallum Theatre for captivating performances that entertain families and couples alike.

Adventure

Embark on the Bump and Grind Trail for a thrilling hike amidst stunning desert scenery. For family fun, head to Palm Springs Lanes, an entertaining arcade adventure zone located 12.9km away. Additionally, explore Bear Creek Trail, a picturesque route situated 8.0km from Palm Desert.

Nightlife

Palm Desert's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the lively Agua Caliente Casino for gaming and live entertainment. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy The Nest, and for a laid-back vibe, check out the local bars along El Paseo, where you can savour fine wines and delightful tapas.

Find the best attractions in and around Palm Desert

Palm Desert, California, is an ideal destination for family-friendly outdoor vacations, featuring popular attractions such as golf courses, urban parks, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can explore nearby Palm Springs, enjoy luxurious resorts and spas, and experience the serene beauty of desert oases. With a focus on family and cultural experiences, Palm Desert offers a diverse range of activities for all types of travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

• Toscana Country Club: Experience the charm of Toscana Country Club, a family-friendly golf course that offers a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for both novice and seasoned players looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
• Sunnylands Center and Gardens: Located a short drive away, Sunnylands is a historic estate featuring beautifully landscaped gardens. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage while exploring art exhibitions and guided tours that highlight its significance in American history.
• Desert Holocaust Memorial: This poignant memorial serves as a powerful reminder of the Holocaust. Located within Palm Desert, it offers a reflective space to learn about the past and honour the memories of those affected, enhancing your cultural experience.

Best time to go to Palm Desert

The best time to visit Palm Desert can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palm Desert falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Palm Desert falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	88.5°F (31.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	88.2°F (31.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	82.8°F (28.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	52.5°F (11.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Palm Desert

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Palm Desert.
• Consider traveling to Palm Desert during the low season (July to September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.