| The playground of Palm Springs, California is less than | | | | and clubs around. If you like shopping, you will find a |
| a two hour drive from most cities in Los Angeles, | | | | myriad of art galleries, antique shops, designer |
| Orange and San Diego Counties and less than an an | | | | boutiques, craft shops, jewelry stores, malls and |
| hours drive from the cities of Riverside and San | | | | shopping centers, carrying almost anything you might |
| Bernardino. It is approximetly 130 miles from the Los | | | | wish to purchase. Be pampered like royalty, stay in |
| Angeles International Airport and 100 miles from the | | | | luxury hotels and spas like the Hilton Palm Springs, the |
| Orange County John Wayne Airport. | | | | Palm Springs Riviera Resort & Racquet Club, the |
| Whether you like sitting around the pool at a luxury | | | | Hyatt Regency Suites, the Parker Meridien Palm |
| hotel, dining at fine dining establishments, golfing at | | | | Springs, the Spa Resort Casino, the Wyndham Palm |
| some of the best golf courses in the nation, hiking in | | | | Springs Hotel and dozens of others. Relax and |
| the nearby mountains, playing tennis on top rate courts, | | | | rejuvenate is one of the many health and beauty spas |
| gaming at indian casinos, partying at exclusive night | | | | that Palm Springs is famous for. Take a 2.5 mile ride |
| spots, mountain and trail bike riding, spending the day or | | | | up the mountain on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. |
| week being pampered at a luxurious spa, shopping in | | | | Visit the Moorten Botanical Gardens with it's nature |
| designer stores or celebrity gazing, you can do it all | | | | trails and over 3,000 varieties of cacti, succulents and |
| year long in or near Palm Springs. | | | | flowers. Tour the Joshua Tree National Park with it's |
| Palm Springs is a desert city, surrounded and sheltered | | | | amazing desert scenery, rock gardens and 1000 year |
| by mountains and sits approximately 466 feet above | | | | old Joshua Trees. Experience the culinary arts of |
| sea level. It's average yearly high temperature is in the | | | | some of the finest chefs is some of the best |
| high eighties, it's average yearly low temperature is in | | | | restaurants in the world. Party and dance at top night |
| the mid fifties and it's average yearly rainfall is less | | | | clubs. Etc., Etc., Etc.. |
| than eight inches. This makes Palm Springs a city that | | | | This article has barely started to cover the things you |
| can be enjoyed any time of the year. | | | | can experience in the Palm Springs area. To cover |
| Play golf where the pros play. The Palm Springs area | | | | everything would take several books instead of an |
| has over 100 beautiful, exquisitely maintained golf | | | | article. Whether you stay a night, a weekend, a week |
| courses, some of which are famous throughout the | | | | or a month you will never run out of things to do and |
| world. Play tennis at some of the best tennis courts | | | | experience. |