- TripBuzz found 137 things to do with kids in or near Palm Springs, California, including 114 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Desert, Indio, Joshua Tree and Cathedral City.
- From Smoke Tree Stables to Knotts Soak City - Palm Springs, the Palm Springs area offers 84 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Canyon, Other Adventures and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- Nestled in the Coachella Valley of California, Palm Springs is a desert resort city. The city is centered around having fun, which is why many of its attractions revolve around hiking, horseback riding, tennis, swimming, biking, and golfing. Guests will also enjoy five star spa treatments after their days of fun, followed by a variety of gourmet food options.
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11.3 Miles
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25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA
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The Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness offers 13,000-acres of land with 50 miles of trails, campgrounds and nature study opportunities. This park is located 10,834 feet above sea level and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California.
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The Idyllwild Nature Center offers a variety of hiking trails, a monarch butterfly exhibit and plenty of bird watching opportunities. The area also features picnic spots and occasional learning workshops.
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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.
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Driving around Palm Desert is an exhilarating experience. The most coveted route is the Pines to Palms Scenic Byway, which carries vehicles for 67 miles. The Byway offers unparalleled natural views of the desert.
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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.
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26375 State Hwy 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549
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Situated on 50 acres of wilderness, Idyllwild Pines Camp & Conference Center hosts a Christian camp for kids of all ages. Campers get to sleep in a cabin and go through activities in the recreation area.
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74855 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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A newly re-designed spa with a vast expanse of naturally lit spaces for both men and women. It features a Wet Room with Hammam, VIP suite, workout facility with yoga studio, Spa Bistro, full-service salon, co-ed relaxation area, women and men's separate relaxation areas and a retail store
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210 votes
74855 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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Golfers flock to the Palm & Valley Golf Courses at Desert Springs. Located in Palm Desert, California, this golf resort has few equals. Guests enjoy splendid views, manicured grounds, attentive service and an extremely challenging course.
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54000 Riverside County Playground Rd., Idyllwild, CA 92549
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With over 200 acres of forests and open space, Idyllwild Park has areas for both day use and camping. The park offers scenic views, hiking on five trails, and rock climbing on enormous granite boulders.
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Idyllwild's AstroCamp offers one and two week programs that let kids learn about and experience some aspects of astronaut training. The camps are also focused on science education, allowing campers to look through powerful telescopes and participate in hands-on activities.