Palm Desert is definitely an captivating town situated in California, specifically in Riverside County, United States. It is located just a 11 mile-short trip from Palm Springs. Palm Desert is a favorite retreat for "snowbirds" from colder climates and a major shopping spot in the Coachella Valley.
Below you'll discover a list of things you can do and attractions, as well as travel statistics on comparison shopping, vacation planning and themes, and some lodging options.
An almost perfect climate along with towering mountains and beautiful settings has made Palm Desert the paradise for Palm Desert Ski Resorts, Golf courses and Palm Desert vacation rentals. Guests staying at a Palm Desert condo will have a variety of activities to enjoy whether travelling with friends, family or alone.
Travelers that love nature should check out the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. It's an amazing place to interact with Giraffes, Meerkats, Mountain Lions, Leopards, Wolves and Cheetahs, and over 400 desert animals, those exotic species from all deserts in the world. There are camel rides, a carousel, a large train layout, and an astounding butterfly/hummingbird aviary. It is highly recommended to plan to spend all day there, there are lots of things to do and see.
Acknowledged as one of the most beautiful and prestigious theaters in America, the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert is a state-of-the art performing arts center that offers its guests an exclusive selection of artists and ensemble companies. Those staying at Palm Desert vacation home should not miss a performance in this theater.
Thanks to its spectacular settings, astonishing mountains and beautiful golf courses, playing a Golf game in Palm Desert is simply an unforgettable experience. Book a Palm Desert condo and choose from more than 100 golf courses in the Coachella Valley. If you like golfing with style; you mustn't miss the Desert Willow Golf Resort and its award winning golf course.
Those who are looking for extreme relaxation will enjoy Palm Desert amazing spas. The nature has provided this area with natural springs that will help tourists to relax and heal. From hotels and dedicated spas, from deep massages to "rain showers", there are a lot of options to find a place for wonderful healing experience.
Whether you like hiking, biking, horseback riding or simply observing nature, staying at one of the many Palm Desert lodging alternatives is the way to go. A hot air balloon ride or a red jeep tour are perfect for those who would like to enjoy nature without physical efforts and a hiking or biking adventure throughout the Joshua Tree National Park is perfect for those who like to exercise.
Famous as the desert's retail Oasis, Palm Desert and its exclusive boutiques have attracted shoppers for years. While enjoying a Palm Desert hotel, make sure to visit El Paseo considered by many as the "Rodeo Drive" of the Desert. You will find a mile long mix of shops that offer from jewelry to apparel and home décor.
In these troubled economic times, most travelers are looking for comparison shopping among different lodging options before decide where to stay.
This is a great deal to evaluate, please read:
Palm Desert Vacation Home Rental: This spacious one-story condo/home, centrally located in the best part of Palm Desert, is in the preferred and charming, well planned, security/gated community of Hidden Palms, an award winning community. It is close to other Coachella Valley desert communities including Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells, shopping malls, great restaurants, College of the Desert, Library, museums, theatres, and major attractions in the entire area, not far from El Paseo. There is also great opportunity for outlet shopping, a variety of sports, or an hour drive to the nearby mountain areas. Hidden Palms is an award winning community with large green areas, many walking areas, free tennis courts, six large pools attractively appointed, and large hot tubs. Private courtyards surround the home with garden patios, fruit trees, bouganvilla, flowers, designer patio furniture, BBQ, smoke cooker, private in-patio spa, and serenity. The home is charming with everything you could need, plus an eat-in kitchen, stainless appliances, fridge with water/ice, dining area, large open living area, two bedrooms, two baths, custom and decorator furnishings, phone messaging, hall, in-home laundry room, two bikes, and a large two-car garage with two bicycles. Maps and booklets listing activities, restaurants, golf, and many other items of varying interest, are located in the home, along with digital cable, TV's, DVD, VCR, books, puzzles, games, and more. All linens and bedding are included. For more information and photos, please log into property ID#71166 at rentalo.com.
