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Experience Greater Palm Springs: nine cities, one oasis
With more than 300 sunny days a year, Greater Palm Springs offers natural beauty, culture, and adventure in Southern California’s Coachella Valley. The region includes nine cities—Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Indio, and Coachella—each with its own character.
Discover Palm Springs’ mid-century modern design, Desert Hot Springs’ mineral waters, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, which rises over 8,000 feet to Mount San Jacinto for cooler weather, scenic views, and accessible trails. Enjoy the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, upscale shopping and The Living Desert Zoo in Palm Desert, tennis in Indian Wells, hiking and art in La Quinta, luxury resorts in Rancho Mirage, public art in Cathedral City, and Coachella’s rich cultural heritage.
Getting around Greater Palm Springs
Some of the accessible transportation options are:
Accessible bus public transportation like Buses. Please note that travelers should check whether the next arriving bus is accessible.
Find all the accessibility info we mapped with the destination's tourism office
Some of the accessibility features we measured include:
Room: entrance, spaces, bed and closet
Bathroom: access, interior, toilet, shower and sink
Building access, lobby, breakfast area and common spaces
Tips when traveling
Best time to visit
Greater Palm Springs shines year-round with over 300 days of sunshine. Fall brings warm days and cool evenings, ideal for outdoor fun or poolside relaxation. Winter offers mild weather and clear skies for hiking and sightseeing. In spring, desert wildflowers may bloom in rainier years. Summers are hottest, but mornings and evenings stay enjoyable. For cooler temperatures, take the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway up Mount San Jacinto for scenic views, accessible trails, and dining.
Climate
Palm Springs offers sunny and warm summers from May to September, with highs typically reaching the 100s during July—perfect for poolside relaxation. Winters are cooler, with December highs averaging 69°F, ideal for outdoor exploration. Spring and fall bring mild, sunny days, making them great seasons for enjoying the area’s natural beauty.Events
Greater Palm Springs is home to world-class events that draw visitors from around the globe all year! Celebrate the region's iconic architecture and design during Modernism Week, featuring home tours, exhibitions, and more. Tennis enthusiasts won’t want to miss the BNP Paribas Open, one of the sport’s most prestigious tournaments. Music lovers flock to the area for the legendary Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, followed by the country-inspired fun of Stagecoach, the ultimate country music festival.Recommendations
Greater Palm Springs offers unforgettable attractions for every visitor! Ride the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway for breathtaking views and wheelchair-accessible stations. Visit the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens to encounter desert wildlife and native flora. Explore history at the Palm Springs Air Museum and immerse yourself in art at the Palm Springs Art Museum. Don’t miss the new Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, celebrating the area’s Indigenous heritage.
Learn more about Greater Palm Springs through our blog notes
Accessible Resorts and Hotels in Palm Springs
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