- Our list of the best things to do in La Quinta, California, features the top 148 nearby activities — including 65 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- La Quinta, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Museums & Galleries, and Food & Drink.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of La Quinta, CA , followed by 132 popular activities in nearby cities, including Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Indio, Cathedral City, Idyllwild, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Borrego Springs, Huntington Beach, Julian and Coachella
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The Riverside County Fairgrounds plays host to a wide range of festivals, local exhibits and concerts each year. Some of the popular events include the county fair and National Date Festival.
6.1 Miles
The Indio Open Air Market is an Arabian style, open air vendor swap meet. Various merchandise from vendors and local farms are featured, along with views of the night sky and the Moroccan style theme of the bazaar.
6.1 Miles
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18 votes
Fred Waring Dr & San Pablo Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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With 70 acres of land to explore, visitors can see a variety of ducks, geese, and turtles at the ponds of Civic Center Park. The park provides 5 pavilion picnic areas. They also have volleyball, basketball, and tennis courts.
6.2 Miles
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.
6.3 Miles
92%
93 votes
730751 Magnesia Falls Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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At the 8-acre Palm Desert Aquatic Center, people find a variety of activities including swimming lessons, swimming team competitions, water polo games, lap swims, and water aerobics. The facility also has programs for special needs populations.
6.3 Miles
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49 votes
77-200 California Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211
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Located within a community of over 1,000 homes, the Palm Desert Country Club features an 18-hole golf course with four sets of tees. Guests can eat classic pub food at The Cactus Club or attend special events.
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884 votes
74-794 Lennon Place, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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Tour Palm Desert without harming its ecosystem by booking your trip at Desert Adventures Eco-Tours. The company's seasoned guides make it a fascinating and enjoyable experience, not a dry history lesson. Reservations are required.
6.4 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.
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46350 Jackson Street, Indio, CA 92201
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Founded in 1950, the Coachella Valley Recreation & Park Dist is a governmental organization dedicated to providing recreational facilities and programs to the local community. Sports fields, golf courses, and exercise programs are a few of the amenities provided.
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Visitors who are interested in playing table games or the slots may enjoy what Augustine Casino has to offer. The location also offers dining and entertainment options, including annual Mariachi Concerts.