Palm Springs Travel Guide

Travel in Palm Springs

Other Guides for Palm Springs

Destinations Near Palm Springs

Pacific Coast Travel States/Provinces

Other Travel Destinations

advertisement

On This Page:

Palm Springs Overview

Palm Springs had been known for years as a golf course-studded retirement mecca, invaded annually by hordes of libidinous college kids on spring break. Well, the city of Palm Springs has been quietly changing its image and attracting a whole new crowd. The late former mayor Sonny Bono's revolutionary "anti-thong" ordinance in 1991 halted the spring-break migration by eliminating public display of the bare derrière, and the upscale fairway-condo crowd now congregates in the outlying resort cities of Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, and La Quinta. Read More

Ask a Question

Hotels

from: $55

High Desert Motel Joshua Tree National Park

61310 29 Palms Highway - Hwy 62
Joshua Tree, CA 92252 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
2.0
2.0
2.0
from: $49

Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs/Rancho Mirage

71-700 Highway 111
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
4.0
4.0
from: $127

Vista Mirage

400 South Hermosa
Palm Springs, CA 92262 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
4.0
4.0
All Palm Springs Hotels »
advertisement

compare rates

Attractions

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

expert favorite attraction
off Hwy. 111
Tramway Rd
Palm Springs, California 92262

Distance: 2.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

To gain a bird's-eye perspective on the Coachella Valley, take this 14-minute ascent up... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0
4_0
4_0

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

(on the Village Green, downtown Palm Springs )
219 South Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, California 92262

Distance: 0.7 mi. (from destination center)
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0
3_0
3_0

Desert Adventures

Suite A
74-794 Lennon Place
Palm Desert, California 92260

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0
4_0
All Palm Springs Attractions »

Airports

Major Airports near Palm Springs

Distance (mi.)
Ontario International Airport 63.4 map Flight Deals to ONT
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport 76.9 map Flight Deals to SNA
San Diego-Lindbergh Field Airport 84.4 map Flight Deals to SAN

Other Smaller Airports near Palm Springs

Distance (mi.)
Palm Springs Municipal Airport 2.6 map Flight Deals to PSP
El Centro/Imperial Imperial County Airport 89.2 map
Long Beach Municipal Airport 92.3 map Flight Deals to LGB

Flight Deals to Palm Springs

Originating From
Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario (ONT) $146
Seattle (SEA) to Ontario (ONT) $226
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ontario (ONT) $262
Austin (AUS) to Ontario (ONT) $267
Denver (DEN) to Ontario (ONT) $279

Feature Articles

Trip Ideas

Palm Springs Vacation Rentals

check rates
from: $1150

Private Luxury Palm Springs Mountain Villa

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Hot Tub, Non-Smoking, Pets OK, Swimming Pool
check rates
from: $650

Gated Luxury Estate Home in Ruth Hardy Park

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4.5
Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Hot Tub, Non-Smoking, Pets OK, Swimming Pool
check rates
from: $171

Villa Amelia w/Mt.View from Private Pool & Spa!

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Non-Smoking, Pets OK, Swimming Pool
All Palm Springs Vacation Rentals »

Palm Springs Travel Guides

Compare Rates

airplane icon Find Flights
From City name or airport code
To City name or airport code
advertisement

Traveler's Currency Converter

Foreign Currency
U.S. Dollar Amount
$

Country
convert Currency

Powered by eZforex
take me fishing
Select a state:
advertisement