Escape with the family on desert adventure. The Living Desert is the only American zoo and botanical garden dedicated to the deserts of the world. Families learn about deserts across the globe through exhibits and attractions that showcase the challenges that desert animals face like extreme heat and a limited water supply.
Extreme trail blazers burn up the recreation trails at Tahquitz Canyon! Positioned in Palm Springs Indian Canyons, the 2-mile loop trail offers zero shade and is steep and rocky with tons of rocks to climb. Be prepared to test your balance and master endurance while climbing up and down rock steps as high as 15 inches.
The Palm Springs Art Museum exhibits art collections of modern California art, European modern art, and Native American art. The 150,000-square-foot museum is the hub of the Palm Springs art community and welcomes patrons to explore art, brunch at the Muse Café, and shop at the Palm Springs Museum Store.
The Palm Springs Air Museum is a hanger for one of the world´s largest collections of WWII aircraft. Families take flight on a patriotic journey to see historical aircraft attractions, memorabilia, and WWII uniforms. After the adventure, land at the museum gift shop to pick up aviation toys, clothing and artwork.