- 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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48.3 Miles
64%
45 votes
398 Edgemoor Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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Holloway's Marina & R V Park is a marina/park that features a convenience store, a laundry room, propane, a playground, and a basketball court. The marina has boat rentals as well as tours of the nearby lake.
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With a ½ mile clay track, Perris Auto Speedway offers a grandstand to watch sprint and stock races from. In the off season, visitors can rent the track for private use.
48.3 Miles
Featuring half day and full day programs, Apex Kart Racing offers a racing track for visitors to take shifter karts on. Before racing, visitors are taught the basics of breaking, safety, and more under trained instructors.
48.3 Miles
50%
2 votes
18700 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571
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At Real Ride Action Sports Camp, visitors can enjoy skating over ramps, half pipes, rails, and more. The camp has an indoor skate facility for freestyle skating opportunities, as well as an outdoor skating area.
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Designed by Mark Laue, Real Ride Skate Park has become a staple of the Lake Perris community. The skate park actually focuses more on BMX riding, offering trails, foam pits, and 4 different riding courses.
48.3 Miles
Also known as Apex Kart Racing, Lake Perris Carts Raceway hosts a variety of go kart races, including group events and corporate functions. The Raceway also offers lessons, and features a pro shop.
48.4 Miles
The Pole Position Raceway accommodates competitive go-kart racers of all ages. The facilities are state-of-the-art and fume free. Walk-in visitors are welcome, in addition to reserved birthday parties, team building, and other private events.
48.4 Miles
79%
58 votes
603 Landlock Landing Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92314
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The Pleasure Point Marina is a public marina that rents out pedal boats, wave runners, kayaks and canoes, and fishing charters. The marina also has pontoon boats available for rent.
48.5 Miles
95%
86 votes
Behind the KQ Campground on Highway 79, Julian, CA 92036
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California Wolf Center is a preserve and institution which has the purpose of returning the grey wolves in the Californian territory. It is the home of several packs of wolves, mostly from the Mexican grey subspecies.
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One of the newer parks in the area, Boulder Bay Park was only opened in 2010. Attractions at the site include restrooms, a large bandstand, canoe and kayak areas, and a dock for fishing.