Excellent hiking trail, just watch out for steep inclines!
The best place for mid-century Palm Springs antiques
A desert hub of modern art
A 10-minute ascent in the world’s largest rotating tramcar offers breathtaking views of the San Jacinto Mountains and whisks visitors to cooler climates where you can trek through pristine wilderness.
This landmark represents the vision of Patricia Morten and her husband, Chester “Cactus Slim”. The pair collected plant specimens throughout their travels and in 1939 established a garden of peculiar plants at their home.
Located 20 minutes west of Palm Springs in the city of Cabazon, find designer outlets with deep discounts.
Besides primo mountain views and a highly acclaimed Nicklaus-designed course, the lauded clubhouse serves one of the valley’s best brunches right off the fairway.
Top ranked by Golf and Golfweek magazines, these 36 holes test players.
The stunning two-story spa encourages healing with aromatherapy showers, sauna and steam rooms, and private soaking pools, while the spa menu incorporates indigenous botanicals into massages, facials, and body treatments.
Home to the desert’s largest patio, this posh eatery is decked in glamorous fuchsia and white and serves sustainable, seasonal bites.
Set in the historic Palm Springs Tennis Club, Spencer’s is the perfect spot for brunch (hello lobster omelet!) or a romantic night out. Polite pups are welcome on the patio for those of you traveling with doggies.
Casual and inexpensive, but extremely authentic and delicious Mexican food. A wonderful place to try lengua, cabeza, birria, as well as the classic chicken and beef tacos. Grab a michelada and you won’t regret it.
A Palm Spring institution. A lively spot for margaritas and Mexican food, which boasts a large bar and live music.