Things to do in Twentynine Palms

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Joshua Tree NP Self Guided Audio Driving Tour West Entrance Start

Joshua Tree NP Self Guided Audio Driving Tour West Entrance Start

€9
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Joshua Tree NP Self Guided Audio Driving Tour West Entrance Start
Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure

Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure

€160
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure
Joshua Tree Small Group Tour w/FREE Palm Springs Tramway from Los Angeles

Joshua Tree National Park Small Group Day Tour from Los Angeles

€196
per adult
Joshua Tree National Park Small Group Day Tour from Los Angeles
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Joshua Tree National Park North Entrance

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The North Entrance welcomes visitors to Joshua Tree's surreal landscape of twisted trees and dramatic rock formations. Explore the Oasis of Mara trail to spot desert wildlife while avoiding the midday heat.
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Indian Cove

If you're spending some time in Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Park is a top sight worth visiting.

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Joshua Tree

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Frequently asked questions

Is Twentynine Palms worth visiting?
Twentynine Palms offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Twentynine Palms?
Once you've checked off key attractions like 29 Palms Historical Society and Sky's the Limit Observatory and Nature Centre, spend the rest of your day exploring Twentynine Palms's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Twentynine Palms?
29 Palms Historical Society is one of the top tourist attractions in Twentynine Palms and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Twentynine Palms?
You can easily visit popular attractions like 29 Palms Historical Society, Sky's the Limit Observatory and Nature Centre and Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail with a three-day getaway in Twentynine Palms. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Indio.
What are some activities to do in Twentynine Palms with kids?
Planning what to do in Twentynine Palms with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Twentynine Palms for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Twentynine Palms for adults.
Are there free things to do in Twentynine Palms?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Twentynine Palms is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.