- The list below includes 110 free or cheap things to do in or near Palm Springs, California, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Canyon, Parks and Art Gallery.
- From San Jacinto Mountain to Palm Canyon, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palm Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Idyllwild, Joshua Tree, Palm Desert and Cathedral City.
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Open patio restaurant invites families and friends to enjoy casual American cuisine from omelets to steaks
20.7 Miles
Valley Wide Recreation offers an array of full amenities to the community such as covered picnic areas and playgrounds, lighted baseball fields and soccer fields as well as basketball and volleyball courts.
20.8 Miles
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.
21.3 Miles
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58075 Jefferson Street, La Quinta, CA 92253
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The Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area is a 710-acre park with 91 group and individual campsites. Visitors will be able to choose from numerous recreational activities, including hiking, swimming, horseback riding and picnicking.
21.3 Miles
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4 votes
84-245 Indio Springs Parkway, Indio, CA 92203
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A 24-lane facility, Fantasy Lanes Bowling Center provides open and league bowling along with shoe rental, bumpers and laser bowling. The center offers a snack bar, arcade game machines and an adult sports lounge.
21.3 Miles
Dogs and their owners can enjoy running and playing in the Mulligan Dog Park. The park has a fenced in area where dogs can run off leash and shaded benches for owners to sit and rest on.
21.4 Miles
Visitors of the Gilman Ranch Museum can learn about the history of late 1800s California. The location's main items of attraction include an overland stagecoach, a chuck wagon, and prairie schooner.
22.6 Miles
The J T & S Railroad Club is a non-profit organization that oversees the Joshua Tree and the Southern Railroad Museum. The club owns a 15-inch #6 train and a GE 47 Tonner.
22.6 Miles
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.
23.0 Miles
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.