Things to Do with Kids in Idyllwild, CA

  • TripBuzz found 125 things to do with kids in or near Idyllwild, California, including 112 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Springs, Hemet, Palm Desert and Cathedral City.
  • From San Jacinto State Park Campground to Fern Basin Campground, the Idyllwild area offers 95 different types of family activities, including: Camping Site, Hiking Trails, National & State Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Idyllwild, California is a beautiful, harmonious mix of a love of the arts and natural outdoor beauty. The main draw is two fold with its abundant wildlife, scenic mountain valleys, and camping amongst the pine trees and its Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema that celebrates projects from filmmakers around the world.
  • TripBuzz found 125 things to do with kids in or near Idyllwild, California, including 112 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Springs, Hemet, Palm Desert and Cathedral City.
  • From San Jacinto State Park Campground to Fern Basin Campground, the Idyllwild area offers 95 different types of family activities, including: Camping Site, Hiking Trails, National & State Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Idyllwild, California is a beautiful, harmonious mix of a love of the arts and natural outdoor beauty. The main draw is two fold with its abundant wildlife, scenic mountain valleys, and camping amongst the pine trees and its Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema that celebrates projects from filmmakers around the world.
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10.5 Miles
77% 291 votes
Botanical Gardens 1701 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264 MoreLess Info
Specializing in desert plants, Moorten Botanical Gardens houses over 3000 varieties of cactus, with plants grouped by geographical region.
10.8 Miles
35% 88 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 67-700 E. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92234 MoreLess Info
Targeting families with children, Boomers! Palm Springs is available for birthday parties, private events, and general fun. The attraction features go karts, miniature golf, bumper boats, a rock wall, and an extensive game room.
11.0 Miles
91% 47 votes
History Museums 219 South Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
Situated in downtown Palm Springs, CA, Agua Caliente Cultural Museum houses many historical artefacts belonging to the native Cahuilla tribes of the area and other native cultures. They conduct guided tours, research and education programs for those interested in their history and culture.
11.1 Miles
89% 135 votes
Horseback Riding 2500 Toledo Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92264 MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated for over 65 years, Smoke Tree Stables is located at the base of hundreds of miles of riding trails. The company provides hourly or day rides for both beginners and experienced riders and is available for Western parties and cookouts.
11.4 Miles
100% 7 votes
Hiking Trails Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
A National Monument of 8-mile paved drive and 17-miles of day-use hiking trails It provides pportunities to discover the beauty and inhabitants of this 11,985 acre site
11.5 Miles
53% 118 votes
Landmarks Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 MoreLess Info
The Palm Springs Walk of Stars can be described as the desert version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Apart from the huge Marilyn Monroe statue which is the chief attraction of the place, there are also many restaurants and shops, both antique and new.
11.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 36521 Reed Valley Road, Hemet, CA 92544 MoreLess Info
Spanning 835 acres, Reed Valley Ranch has been in operation since 1867. Visitors can take guided group or solo trail rides, take on trail endurance courses, or learn the basics of ranch work.
11.9 Miles
87% 115 votes
Parks 700 Tamarisk St. at Avenue of Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
Situated in downtown Palm Springs, Ruth Hardy Park offers a great outdoor experience. The landscape is spacious and beautifully designed. The park also maintains tennis and basketball courts complete with night illumination, picnic tables, play areas for kids and much more.
11.9 Miles
100% 6 votes
Hiking Trails 28505 Rawlings Road, Hemet, CA 92544 MoreLess Info
The gated recreational Simpson Park features a sheltered picnic area, restrooms, hiking trails, bicycle trails, and barbecues. The park also has a classroom lab with a botanical garden as well as an equestrian trail.
12.0 Miles
77% 181 votes
Visitor Centers 2901 N Palm Canyon, Palm Springs, CA 92262 MoreLess Info
Located in a vintage gas station, Palm Springs Visitor Center provides visitors with resources to help plan their trips in the area. At the front desk, visitors can get brochures, maps, and magazines.
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