Things to Do in Palm Desert, CA

  • 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
  • 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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47.2 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 41220 Park Avenue, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Located along Big Bear Lake, Meadow Park features a sandy beach with access to the lake for swimming. The park also offers athletic fields and courts, picnic areas, barbeque grills and a children's playground.
47.3 Miles
100% 5 votes
Theaters 42051 Main St., Temecula, CA 92590 MoreLess Info
Country at the MERC hosts some of the best local Country Music talent. One of their recent notable performers were The Ranch Rockers.
47.3 Miles
Visitors can sample from a selection of red wine in the tasting room of Lorimar Winery & Wineyards. The outdoor patio has a stage where visitors can watch local musicians perform while enjoying a glass of wine.
47.3 Miles
96% 161 votes
Hiking Trails 630 Bartlett Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Located three miles west of Big Bear Lake Village, the Castle Rock Trail is roughly two miles in length for a complete trip with an elevation gain of 500 feet. The hiking trail is considered to be moderately difficult and offers nature viewing along the way.
47.3 Miles
87% 70 votes
Movie Theaters 26463 Ynez Road, Temecula, CA 92591 MoreLess Info
Temecula’s Temeku Cinemas is part of the Tristone Cinema chain of discount movie theaters. The theater shows a combination of second-run Hollywood films and classic movies, and is available for group rentals.
47.3 Miles
87% 52 votes
Visitor Centers 630 Bartlett Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
The Big Bear Visitor Center is a location dedicated to providing information to tourists to help promote a more enjoyable stay in the city. Dining and lodging recommendations, recreational activities, and local hangout suggestions are among the services provided.
47.3 Miles
99% 77 votes
Winery/Vineyard 40645 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Located within the scenic Big Bear Lake community, the Le Dolce Vita Tasting Room is a wine tasting room offering samples from numerous local wineries. Visitors enjoy looking out into the picturesque local landscape while relaxing and wine tasting.
47.4 Miles
78% 23 votes
Religious Buildings State Route 79, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Santa Ysabel Mission was founded in 1818. It has on its site the old church with a modernized interior and a small museum covering the area's history and how it was shaped by the mission.
47.4 Miles
85% 1134 votes
Shopping Districts Temecula, CA MoreLess Info
Old Town Temecula is an old Western town with shops and restaurants. A good place to find unique souvenirs in Temecula.
47.4 Miles
93% 40 votes
Trampoline Parks 39729 Avenida Acacias, Murrieta, CA 92563 MoreLess Info
An entertainment center, Aerosports Trampoline Parks offers trampoline-related activities including dodgeball, basketball, foam pits, open jumping and fitness classes. The center also provides party rooms, arcade games, a bounce house and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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