- The list below includes 101 free or cheap things to do in or near Desert Hot Springs, California, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Sports Facilities/Fields and Movie Theaters.
- From Wardman Park to Public Tennis Courts, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Desert Hot Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Idyllwild and Palm Desert.
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At the Fox Cineplex Theatres, guests can enjoy the latest movie releases on Sony Digital Cinema 4K Projection screens. The location is known for its intimate setting and affordable ticket prices.
22.1 Miles
Queen Valley Road is a narrow dirt road which passes through some beautiful views of the valley and is great for a scenic drive. With little change in elevation, the road opens into the valley which has a very quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
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The history and cultural arts of the region are put on display at the La Quinta Museum. With two floors of exhibits, guests are able to learn about the Native American origins of the settlement and can access a large museum store with items created by local artists.
22.7 Miles
The architecture and spirit of old California is brought to life at Old Town La Quinta, an outdoor dining and shopping village. In addition, the area also hosts wine tastings, art shows, live weekend music and a multitude of seasonal events.
22.7 Miles
Visitors of the Gilman Ranch Museum can learn about the history of late 1800s California. The location's main items of attraction include an overland stagecoach, a chuck wagon, and prairie schooner.
22.8 Miles
Smart Studio is an art gallery that invites visitors to view, buy or create art. Offering classes in an array of artistic mediums, the gallery displays various works from local artists and jewelry designers.
23.0 Miles
The campus of the Coachella Valley History Museum contains the Smiley-Tyler house, a 1926 adobe home which houses the main exhibits. Other highlights include the submarine house, archives, Japanese garden and date museum.
23.0 Miles
A small park area with grass fields, George S. Patton Park features courts for tennis and basketball along with a perimeter walking trail. Park facilities include restrooms, shaded areas with picnic tables and children's playground equipment.
23.1 Miles
The 12-acre Fritz Burns Park can hold over 100 people at any given time. Facilities within the area include a swimming pool, tennis courts, play-based water feature, public art, skate park, and dog park.
23.2 Miles
Guests can tour the Shield's Date Farm to learn more about the production of dates. In addition, there is also a garden as well as a cafe that serves up an array of date themed beverages and foods.