Palm Desert Holidays

Things to do in and around Palm Desert

Palm Desert offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Engage in world-class golf at renowned courses, embark on exciting tours, or indulge in a private shopping experience. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning attractions and ample hiking opportunities that the area has to offer. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Palm Desert has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Visit the Rancho Las Palmas Shopping Center, only 3.2km away, for a delightful mix of shops and entertainment. The El Paseo Shopping District and Palms to Pines Plaza West are also nearby, offering vibrant family-friendly atmospheres. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring further afield for even more shopping options.

Recreation

At Desert Willow Golf Resort, enjoy a serene golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes. Just 6.4km away, the Rancho Mirage Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with excellent facilities. For a touch of exclusivity, unwind at the Palm Desert Country Club, where sophistication meets relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

The Bump and Grind Trail offers a challenging hike with stunning desert vistas. Bear Creek Trail, located 8.0km from Palm Desert, immerses you in nature's beauty. For family fun, visit Palm Springs Lanes, an arcade adventure zone 12.9km away, perfect for exhilarating entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Palm Desert with a visit to the lively Agua Caliente Casino for gaming and live entertainment. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy cocktails at The Nest, known for its chic atmosphere and outdoor seating, perfect for stargazing.

Find the best attractions in and around Palm Desert

Palm Desert, California, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring attractions such as golf courses, urban parks, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can explore top sites like the Living Desert, indulge in shopping, and enjoy the area's stunning desert hills. With a mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences, Palm Desert promises a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

• Freedom Park: This urban park in Palm Desert offers a relaxing atmosphere with lush greenery and family-friendly amenities. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities, picnics, and enjoying the vibrant city vibes.
• Desert Island Golf and Country Club: Located 6.4km from Palm Desert, this golf course and country club provides a welcoming environment for families and golf enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes and friendly people.
• Palma Village Park: Another urban park within Palm Desert, Palma Village Park boasts similar family-oriented features and outdoor spaces. It's perfect for leisurely walks, playtime for children, and soaking in the local atmosphere.

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.