- Our list of the best things to do in Palm Desert, California, features the top 148 nearby activities — including 65 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Palm Desert, 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 27 things to do within the city of Palm Desert, CA , followed by 121 popular activities in nearby cities, including Palm Springs, Indio, La Quinta, Cathedral City, Idyllwild, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Huntington Beach, Julian and Coachella
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Providing free admission, Noah Purifoy - Environment of Sculptures features a collection of outdoor sculptures in a desert setting. The sculptures are built from wood, wire, and a variety of objects like bicycles.
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61117 Navajo Trl, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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The Climbing Life Guides - Private Trips is a small rock climber guide business specializing in guided rock climbing experiences. They are available for traditional climbing gear placements, rock climbing anchor building, leading rock climbing, and general rock climbing techniques.
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PO Box 2131, Joshua Tree National Park, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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With Joshua Tree Adventures - Day Tours, visitors can explore the desert of Joshua Tree National Park with an experienced guide. During the tour, visitors will stop at desert waterfalls, rock structures, canyons, and other major landmarks.
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After a 4.5 mile intermediate hike, visitors can view Carey's Castle, a hidden cave cache located in Joshua Tree National Park. The cave itself is filled with artifacts like a bed frame, shelves, and cans.
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The World Famous Crochet Museum is a crochet-themed museum that offers a puppet show called 'Bunny's Talk Show'. The museum displays various crocheted animals including alligators, bears, and dogs.
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Located in East Nashville, The Red Arrow Gallery hosts exhibits by local and regional artists as well as internationally renowned ones. The gallery features works in a variety of media.
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Joshua Tree National Park, Queen Valley Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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Wall Street Stamp Mill is an opportunity to experience mining history, The mill is where miners would deposit ore to have it crushed so that the precious metal could be extracted.
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61231 29 Palms Highway, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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Hi Desert Playhouse Guild Inc is a performing arts and educational center. It features two large theaters used for live-action plays and orchestral performances, and it provides summer youth programs to educate kids in visual and performing arts.
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Open to climbers of all skill levels, In Stone provides individual rock climbing instruction for tackling outdoor rock structures. The guide takes visitors to Donner Summit to climb rock faces and boulders in the region.
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Club Napoleons is a music venue popular among a number of different local bands and musicians. The venue is popular for its ample outdoor seating and large stage for the musicians to use.