Discover the most popular places to visit in California Desert
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
9.0/10 (3,337 reviews)
Ride the world's largest rotating aerial tramway from desert floor to alpine wilderness in just 10 minutes. At the summit, enjoy panoramic views across five distinct ecological zones while dining at 8,500 feet.
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Palm Springs Convention Center
8.2/10 (1,114 reviews)
This mid-century modern venue showcases panoramic mountain views while hosting premier events in Palm Springs. Explore downtown's attractions after attending one of the center's diverse conventions.
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
8.8/10 (921 reviews)
Home to the BNP Paribas Open, this venue boasts the second-largest outdoor tennis stadium in the world. Watch elite athletes compete amid lush desert landscaping while enjoying premium dining options.
Coachella Music Festival
8.0/10 (150 reviews)
Coachella Music Festival is just one of the places to see in Indio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's casinos or seek out its golf courses.
Agua Caliente Casino
8.4/10 (1,546 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Agua Caliente Casino during your visit to Rancho Mirage? Discover the lively festivals and spas in this family-friendly area.
Palm Canyon
9.0/10 (2,192 reviews)
Palm Canyon shelters the world's largest oasis of California fan palms, creating a lush haven amid the desert. Stroll the 1.2-mile trail to experience the dramatic contrast between verdant canopy and arid landscape.
Pechanga Resort & Casino
8.6/10 (1,399 reviews)
This West Coast gambling mecca offers 200,000 square feet of gaming alongside a luxurious 4.5-acre pool complex. Unwind at the 25,000-square-foot spa or explore nearby Temecula Valley wineries between gaming sessions.
Wilson Creek Winery
8.8/10 (882 reviews)
This family-owned Temecula winery captivates with its warm hospitality and signature Almond Sparkling Wine. Savour vineyard views at Creekside Grille, where thoughtfully paired meals complement your tasting experience.
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"Very clean, a modern design, and well-maintained property at Courtyard by Marriott. Staff was helpful for requests to make our stay more comfortable. Breakfast was available for sale at the foyer.
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Where should I stay in California Desert?
It's hard to go past Palm Springs, with well-known landmarks such as Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Indian Wells Tennis Garden to discover. Or, if sights like Desert Hills Premium Outlets and March Field Air Museum are of more interest, Riverside is where you should head.
How far in advance should I book my California Desert holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety and the cheapest prices by booking your adventure to California Desert nice and early. Airlines usually sell tickets around 12 months before departure, so start locking things in as soon as you can. That being said, Expedia is committed to providing you with the best deals around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my California Desert holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your California Desert holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.