The Mesa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
This family-run attraction will introduce you to a world of botany you never knew existed.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Climb aboard the world's largest rotating tramcar up the sheer cliffs of Chino Canyon to see Palm Springs from above.
Palm Springs Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Palm Springs Convention Center during your trip to Palm Springs. Discover the area's spas or seek out its golf courses.
Palm Canyon
Palm Canyon is just one of the places to see in Palm Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively festivals in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.
Palm Springs Art Museum
Marvel at everything from Mesoamerican artefacts to contemporary glass art at this sizeable, accomplished museum.
Indian Canyon
Follow historic walking trails wending their way through gorges and along streams, like the many Cahuilla Indians who have trodden here before.
Activities
Palm Springs Architecture Tour – Self-Guided Drive
Palm Springs Windmill Tours
Palm Springs Windmill Guided Tour by Golf Cart
Bank Heist Escape Room Game for Private Group
Jack the Ripper Escape Room Game for Private Group
Our pick of the best The Mesa Hotel Deals
Palm Mountain Resort and Spa
The staff and location are great. Water pressure was awful in the shower.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Indian Wells Resort Hotel
The staff is always great and very accommodating. Staff member Daisy found a nice quiet, but accessible room for this solo traveler.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Dunes Hotel
Clean room and staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Everything was great but the following day we couldnt take a shower cause no hot water. There was if u use the faucet but not the shower. The hotel was gracious for us to use the spa for the immediate need to shower cause we were heading out to Joshua tree. When we came back from dinner we had to ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
Excellent facility
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Everything was fantastic!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Mesa
Twin Palms
While Twin Palms isn't home to many top sights, Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and Indian Canyons Golf Resort are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tahquitz River Estates
Though Tahquitz River Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and Tahquitz Canyon.
Indian Canyon
While visiting Indian Canyon, you might make a stop by sights like Indian Canyons Golf Resort and Canyon Country Club North Golf Course.
Deepwell Estates
While there might not be top attractions in Deepwell Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and Boomers! Palm Springs.
Historic Tennis Club
While visiting Historic Tennis Club, you might make a stop by sights like San Jacinto Mountains and Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.
Warm Sands
When in Warm Sands, you can plan a visit to Agua Caliente Cultural Museum and Agua Caliente Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
