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Palm Springs – A combination of perfect weather, Hollywood glamour, and an intimate village atmosphere have kept Palm Springs on the A-List of great destinations. Enjoy fine dining, shopping, and our world-famous boutique hotels and intimate properties that surround a downtown area distinguished by our famed mid-century modern architecture. For fun, experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies, Palm Springs Pavilion Theatre, breathtaking Indian Canyons, Knott’s Soak City, or spend time at Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs Air Museum, or Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. Whatever you seek in Palm Springs, rest, relaxation and fun awaits your visit!

With nearly 600 restaurants in the desert, your plate will always be full of excellent choices. The Palm Springs Desert Resorts is famous for its culinary offerings, with restaurants varying from formal and elegant to casual or poolside, with cuisine ranging from French, Mexican and Italian to seafood and California Bistro. Vibrant nightlife includes professional theater, piano bars, coffee house jazz and dance clubs.

Once regarded as a suburb of Palm Springs, Cathedral City has transformed itself into a booming hub of entertainment and commerce. Big League Dreams Sports Park, the 28- acre fantasy land that is perfect for group outings, captivates fans with nostalgic replicas of Wrigley Field, Fenway Park and Yankee Stadium. Cimarrón Golf Resort, a newer public course, has become a town treasure. Cathedral City’s dramatic downtown renaissance is dazzling, with exciting new architecture set amid palm tree-lined boulevards and attractions such as the state-of-the-art big screen excitement of the Desert IMAX Theatre and the marvelous Mary Pickford Stadium 14 Cinemas.

Palm Springs, California

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For a free, full color Vacation Guide, visit the Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities Convention & Visitors Authority at www.giveintothedesert.com.

Featured Resorts In Palm Springs

Hyatt Grand Champions Resort & Spa: This luxurious resort is located just minutes from Palm Springs, and offers championship golf, tennis, a world-renowned spa, delectable dining, and entertainment to individuals and groups alike.

The Ritz Carlton in Rancho Mirage is a cliff-side oasis overlooking the famous Coachella Valley offering the area's newest and most exclusive venue for world-class meetings and memorable events. Sweeping mountain views and inspired local architecture complement the 19,000 square feet of indoor and over 50,000 square feet of outdoor meeting space.

Located in prestigious Indian Wells, the Miramonte Resort & Spa is a Mediterranean-inspired world of luxury, style, and grace set against the majestic Santa Rosa Mountains in the California desert. Miramonte offers 215 luxury guestrooms, woven into 11 expansive acres of olive trees, fragrant citrus groves, herb, and rose gardens that will heighten your every sense. Activities abound with nearby championship Palm Springs area golf courses, a luxury spa, and superb dining. Enjoy 2 sparkling pools, 2 whirlpools, a 24-hour fitness center, and private poolside cabanas. All room accommodations are newly refreshed and provide either a private patio, or Venetian-style-step out. The resort offers complimentary wireless Internet access, valet, and self parking.