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The Riviera Resort & Spa - Surrounded By World Class Palm Springs Golf & Area Attractions
Palm Springs CA...a desert oasis with a cosmopolitan twist. A visit to Riviera Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, California offers magnificent hiking, unique jeep tours & 360 days of sunshine & starry nights. While visiting, choose from many area Palm Springs attractions and shopping malls. Play golf on several nearby championship golf courses, or, just simply relax.
Tramway | Jeep Eco Tours | Air Museum | Botanical Gardens | Elite Land Tours | Indian Canyons | Knotts Soak City | Tahquitz Canyon | Adventure Hummer Tours | More ...
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Aboard the world's largest rotating tramcar, you will experience a breathtaking journey up the sheer cliffs of Chino Canyon. Begin your 10-minutes ride at the 2,643 ft. Valley Station and rise to the Mountain Station at 8,516 ft. In winter, you can cross-country ski, and snowshoe. In summer, camping and guided tours are available. "Enjoy spectacular views of the desert below from Peaks Restaurant or Pines Cafeteria-Style restaurant where lunch and dinner are served daily." Open year-round 10 a.m weekdays, 8 a.m weekends and holidays. Cars depart at least every half hour. Last car down 9:45 p.m.
Tramway Road, Palm Springs
325-1449
Recorded information: 760-325-1391
www.pstramway.com
Desert Adventures Jeep Eco Tours
DESERT ADVENTURES® JEEP ECO TOURS & SPECIAL EVENTS - is the only outdoor adventure company that can take you to a private 1,000 acre preserve located on the San Andreas Fault. We offer miles of pristine desert, a private natural palm oasis, and amazing steep-walled canyons to explore and our award-winning tours feature interactive displays to bring your tour to life. Life is an adventure...Make it a Desert Adventure! Visit our website to SAVE UP TO $20 PP OFF OUR REGULAR PUBLIC TOUR RATES!
74-794 Lennon Place, Suite A, Palm Desert CA 92260
760- 340-2345
888-440-JEEP(5337) Toll Free
www.red-jeep.com
Palm Springs Air Museum
Inspiring and expansive collection features propeller-driven World War II aircraft in flying conditions. 60-seat Buddy Rogers Theatre of the Air, a restoration center,photographs and memorabilia. Open daily year-round. Group Tours.
745 North Gene Autry Trail
760-778-6262
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
Moorten Botanical Garden
Internationally famous living museum with nature trails, 3000 varieties of cacti, succulents and flowers. Open daily
1701 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
760-327-6555
Elite Land Tours – Hummer Adventures
Explore wilderness areas in the safety and comfort of luxury Hummer H2s with expert eco-tour guides. Tours include Joshua Tree National Park, the San Andreas Fault, a Wolf Sanctuary where you can actually interact with them, a Falconry Adventure, or a Safari – up close and personal with the big cats including Siberian Tigers and Golden Asian Leopards. Voted Attraction of the Year by the Palm Springs Convention and Visitors Authority.
540 South Vella Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264
1-800-514-4866
760-318-1200
www.elitelandtours.com
Indian Canyons
Located on Agua Caliente tribal land, the canyons are a must-see. Undisturbed natural beauty is combined with remarkably easy access - the canyons are located just minutes from downtown Palm Springs.
S. Palm Canyon Dr., five miles from the center of Palm Springs.
760-325-3400
www.indian-canyons.com
Adventure Hummer Tours
Make your next vacation an adventure you will never forget. Take a ride aboard an H-1 Hummer into the desert! Our Hummers are OPEN AIR desert tours. Our tour has been seen in the LA Times and recognized as "the most unique and remarkable way to experience the real desert." A snack and refreshment as well as admission to the Oasis and the National Park is included in all tours.
For more information, call us toll free at 1-877-We Hummer
760-285-0876
http://www.adventurehummer.com
Tahquitz Canyon
One of our true treasures. Open for guided tours and located near the heart of down-town Palm Springs. Visitor center, gift shop, maps.
500 W. Mesquite, Palm Springs
760-416-7044
www.tahquitzcanyon.com
Knott's Soak City USA
Deluxe, family-oriented water playground with 18 major water slides and attractions including the 800,000-gallon Rip Tide Reef wave pool. Open daily mid March thru Labor Day, weekends through October.
1500 S. Gene Autry Trail
760-327-0499
www.soakcityusa.com
More Activities Include:
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