Things to do in Mountain Center

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Aerial tram traveling high above the cliffs of Chino Canyon in California

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

€28
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Drag Brunch at the Hyatt Palm Springs

Drag Brunch at the Hyatt Palm Springs

€42
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Drag Brunch at the Hyatt Palm Springs
Private Aromatherapy Experience with Desert Botanicals

Desert Botanicals, create a personalized perfume

€30
per adult
Desert Botanicals, create a personalized perfume
Jack the Ripper Escape Room Game for Private Group

Jack the Ripper Escape Room Game for Private Group

€37
per adult
Jack the Ripper Escape Room Game for Private Group
Vampire's Lair

Vampire's Lair Escape Room Game for Private Group

€37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Vampire's Lair Escape Room Game for Private Group
Restore yourself with the healing sounds and vibrations of crystal bowls with a professional sound therapist.

Restorative Soundbath in Palm Springs

€58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Restorative Soundbath in Palm Springs
Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group

Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group

€37
per adult
Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group
Palm Springs: Guided Golf Cart Windmill Tour

Palm Springs: Guided Golf Cart Windmill Tour

€47
per adult
Palm Springs: Guided Golf Cart Windmill Tour
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Lake Hemet

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Hemet during your travels in Mountain Center. Discover the mountain views and bars in this relaxing area.
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Idyllwild

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Palm Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Center worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Mountain Center.
How do I spend a day in Mountain Center?
Idyllwild Nature Centre and Mount San Jacinto State Park are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Mountain Center while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mountain Center?
The top tourist attraction in Mountain Center is Mount San Jacinto State Park, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mountain Center?
You can easily tour leading sights like Idyllwild Nature Centre, Idyllwild Park and Lake Hemet with a three-day trip to Mountain Center. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Palm Springs.
What are some activities to do in Mountain Center with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Mountain Center with kids.

What to do in Mountain Center for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Mountain Center for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mountain Center?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Mountain Center is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Idyllwild Park is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.