Things to Do with Kids in Joshua Tree, CA

  • TripBuzz found 39 things to do with kids in or near Joshua Tree, California, including 21 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs and Palm Desert.
  • From Cliffhanger Guides to The Climbing Life Guides - Private Trips, the Joshua Tree area offers 60 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails, Specialty Museums and Cultural Centers.
  • Home of the Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua Tree is a popular sight for nature enthusiasts and traveling campers. Wildflower hikes, wildlife and nature classes and camping are among the most popular activities when visiting the park, while the city also offers art fairs, dining, shopping and astronomy and telescope shops.
  • TripBuzz found 39 things to do with kids in or near Joshua Tree, California, including 21 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs and Palm Desert.
  • From Cliffhanger Guides to The Climbing Life Guides - Private Trips, the Joshua Tree area offers 60 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails, Specialty Museums and Cultural Centers.
  • Home of the Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua Tree is a popular sight for nature enthusiasts and traveling campers. Wildflower hikes, wildlife and nature classes and camping are among the most popular activities when visiting the park, while the city also offers art fairs, dining, shopping and astronomy and telescope shops.
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29.8 Miles
36% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 81-725 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy an 8 screen movie theater with digital projection at Regal Entertainment Group Indio Metro 8. The theater airs first run films and is available to host birthday parties.
29.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 83100 Date Avenue, Indio, CA 92201 MoreLess Info
As a 9,000 square foot facility, The Smilow Family Teen Center offers teenagers amenities like a gymnasium, billiards room, lounge, and more. The center also has after school programs for arts and crafts.
30.2 Miles
90% 3422 votes
Zoos 47-900 Portola Ave., Palm Desert, CA 92260 MoreLess Info
An oasis in the desert climate of Palm Springs, the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens protect and preserve diverse species of desert denizens. One of its most popular features is 'Desert After Dark,' which emphasizes the role of nocturnal predators in the desert ecosystem.
30.3 Miles
97% 175 votes
Canyon Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
Palm Canyon is fifteen miles in length and provides many different activities for the mountain region. Outdoor attractions include hiking, horseback riding, and picnicking while visitors can also go to the Trading Post for purchasing Native American art.
30.6 Miles
63% 59 votes
Golf 48630 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201 MoreLess Info
The centerpiece of the Indian Palms Country Club is a 27-hole championship golf course. Guests also have the opportunity to stay in their 59-room hotel and indulge in a meal at one of the on site restaurants.
31.0 Miles
82% 190 votes
Golf 50200 Avenida Vista Bonita, La Quinta, CA 92253 MoreLess Info
The La Quinta Mountain Course is a challenging, 18-hole golf course that is tucked away in a mountainous setting. It is enhanced with water hazards, scenic views and multiple sand traps.
31.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
Golf 50200 Avenida Vista Bonita, La Quinta, CA 92253 MoreLess Info
Designed by Pete Dye, the La Quinta – West TPC Course features tight waste bunkers and lots of water, making for a difficult 18 holes of golf. Once the game is finished, golfers can dine at Ernie's.
31.2 Miles
94% 108 votes
Canyon Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
Created by the shifting of the earth's crust along the San Andreas Fault hundreds of years ago, Painted Canyon, is a favorite destination for outdoors enthusiasts. With steep canyon walls containing an array of pastel colors, bring your camera and enjoy the world around you.
31.7 Miles
93% 27 votes
Specialty Museums 77885 Avenida Montezuma, La Quinta, CA 92253 MoreLess Info
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.
31.9 Miles
100% 23 votes
Golf 255 Palowet Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260 MoreLess Info
The Bighorn Golf Club contains two 18-hole, five-tee golf courses: the Canyons Course and the Mountains Course. The location also contains a highly-rated pro shop and offers a junior golf program.
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