Palm Desert Holidays

Things to do in and around Palm Desert

Palm Desert is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy prestigious golf courses, embark on exciting tours, and indulge in private shopping experiences. Nature attractions abound, with ample hiking opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes. Whether you seek leisure at a country private club or adventure in the great outdoors, Palm Desert promises a memorable holiday for everyone.

Shopping

The Shops at Palm Desert offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. El Paseo Shopping District is another great spot, featuring upscale boutiques. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Palms to Pines Plaza West for more shopping delights.

Recreation

The Indian Wells Tennis Garden offers a vibrant sports atmosphere with top-notch tennis facilities, perfect for enthusiasts. Enjoy a touch of luxury at Rancho Las Palmas Country Club, where relaxation meets leisure. Marriott's Shadow Ridge Golf Club invites you to unwind amidst stunning outdoor scenery and exceptional golfing experiences.

Adventure

Palm Springs Lanes offers a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for families seeking fun, located 12.9km from Palm Desert. For a scenic hike, explore the Bump and Grind Trail, set in the heart of Palm Desert's outdoor beauty. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Uprising Rock Climbing Center, 14.5km away, for an exhilarating climbing experience.

Nightlife

Palm Desert offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like The Living Desert and Agua Caliente Casino. Enjoy live music at local bars and lounges, or try your luck at the casino. The atmosphere is lively, with plenty of options for dining and dancing to suit every taste.

Find the best attractions in and around Palm Desert

Palm Desert, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-oriented vacations, featuring attractions such as golf courses, urban parks, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can explore top highlights including The Living Desert, Desert Hills, and various shopping options. With its blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, Palm Desert promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque desert setting.

• Vintage Club: Located 3.2km from Palm Desert, this exclusive golf course and country club offers a family-friendly atmosphere with welcoming staff. It's the perfect spot for golf enthusiasts to enjoy stunning landscapes and high-quality facilities while relaxing with loved ones.
• Sunnylands Center and Gardens: Situated 6.4km away, this historic house showcases beautiful gardens and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene environment and explore the architectural elegance, making it an ideal destination for culture lovers.
• University Park East: Nestled within Palm Desert, this modern college campus boasts vibrant city vibes. It's a lively hub where visitors can experience academic life and the energy of a bustling community.

Best time to go to Palm Desert

The best time to visit Palm Desert is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 during the off-peak season (typically July to September) for more affordable package holidays to Palm Desert.
• 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.