Come to a place where the sun shines year-round. The City of Palm Desert represents the ultimate in Southern California getaways. With golf courses that challenge and inspire, spas that soothe and rejuvenate, and a local arts program that teems with culture and pride, visitors never find themselves at a loss for things to do in Palm Desert.

When vacationers refer to Palm Desert as the finest in Southern California getaways, they mean it. You'll discover why when you bask in the omnipresent glow of our California sunshine, set off for a day of adventure on a hiking excursion or hot-air balloon ride, or explore the heart of our City while visiting local shops and eateries. Just a stone's throw from Los Angeles, San Diego, Anaheim, Malibu, and Palm Springs, the City of Palm Desert has solidified its position among the elite Southern California getaways. Get away today and visit Palm Desert. Click here for a listing of Palm Desert resorts, hotels, and inns.