Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Palm Springs

Outdoor Adventures

Surrounded by breathtaking mountain ranges, majestic deserts and pristine wilderness, Palm Springs is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to hike or simply take in the stunning views, there are endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors of Palm Springs.

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Joshua Tree National Park

Take in the stunning landscapes, unique rock formations and diverse wildlife with nearly 800,000 acres of natural beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of hiking trails, rock climbing routes, or just enjoy a scenic drive.

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Ride The Aerial Tram

A must-see attraction for visitors and locals alike! The tram takes you on a breathtaking journey from the valley floor to the top of Mt. San Jacinto, where you’ll experience stunning views of the Coachella Valley and beyond. Once you reach the top of the mountain, choose to take a guided nature walk, go hiking, or simply relax and take in the views.

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Hike San Jacinto Mountains

Home to the most beautiful and diverse flora and fauna in the world. You’ll see towering pines, fragrant cedars, and colorful wildflowers as well as a variety of wildlife from deer to bobcats and mountain lions.

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Race at the BMW Performance Center

Feel the speed! A must visit for BMW enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies alike. From high-speed driving on the track to precision handling, experienced instructors will guide you through each maneuver and help you push your limits in a safe and controlled environment.

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Jeep through the Desert

A variety of jeep tours are available through red Jeep Tours, the premier off-road adventure company of Southern California. From Joshua National Park to San Andreas Fault, the tours offer stunning views and unique experiences.

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