OFFICIAL VISITORS GUIDE
fun, sun relaxation & 360 days of sunshine Nestled at the base of the majestic San Jacinto Mountains, Palm Springs is a world-famous resort destination with a perfect combination of intimate small town friendliness and chic urban sensibility. Soak up the perfect blend of casual relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in this year-round desert paradise.
Palm Canyon Drive is made for walking... drive and you miss the magic. PA L M C A N YO N D R I V E Palm Canyon Drive ambles through Palm Springs historic downtown, dotted with one-ofa-kind boutiques, art galleries, antique stores and innovative restaurants and cafés.
Stunning natural beauty envelops Palm Springs. Ride horseback through ancient palm groves, explore nearby Joshua Tree National Park, immerse yourself in mineral hot springs, or join an off-road adventure to the San Andreas Fault. Pack a picnic to enjoy on an alpine trail at the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
SCENIC WONDERS Hike to a 60-foot waterfall in Tahquitz Canyon.
Where Hollywood and Mid-Century Modern Architecture has been lovingly preserved. Palm Springs has one of the world s largest caches of Mid-Century modern masterpieces, from famous private homes including Sinatra s Twin Palms Estate to Elvis Honeymoon House.
Peek inside the stars hot spots on celebrity home tours, or sip a drink while listening to live music by a famous hotel pool, all after a day of golf, tennis, hiking, or shopping. DE S ERT P LAYGROU N D comes to play
& Events Activities Palm Springs International Film Festival Tour de Palm Springs Modernism Week McCormick s Classic Car Show and Auction Coachella Valley Music Festival Bob Hope Classic Golf Tournament Sinatra Golf Tournament BNP Paribas Tennis Tournament Festival of Native Film & Culture Palm Springs Wild West Fest Modernism Week Crossroads Old World Renaissance Festival Palm Springs International Shortfest Dinah Shore Week Jeffrey Sanker s White Party Coachella Valley Music Festival Stagecoach Country Music Festival Restaurant Week Palm Springs Desert Resorts Restaurant Week Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival 4th of July Fireworks Display Cinema Diverse Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Summer Splash LGBT Program American Heat Bike Weekend Palm Springs Pride Weekend City of Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade Festival of Lights Parade BNP Paribas Tennis Tournament Walk of the Inns
&Entertainment Palm Springs Art Museum Spa Resort Casino Wander through world-class museums, jive to the Fabulous Follies, or attend a performance at the Annenberg and Palm Canyon Theaters Fabulous Palm Springs Follies Palm Springs Air Museum E N T E R TA I N M E N T Arts
Lodging as unique as the destination Walk to VillageFest, dinner and entertainment, just steps from our cozy downtown. Over seventy-five small boutique inns, hundreds of vacation home rentals and beautiful full service resort hotels
Fly,Drive & Play Year-Round in Palm Springs Only two hours from Los Angeles and San Diego, with direct flights from throughout the U.S. and Canada. Serving over 1.5 million passengers annually, the Palm Springs International Airport is the valley s ultraconvenient and reliable gateway to the world. Palm Springs Visitor Center 2901 N. Palm Canyon Dr. Palm Springs, CA Open Daily 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (800) 347-7746
Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism 777 N. Palm Canyon Dr. Suite 201 Palm Springs, CA 92262