Sep 11 2008
Palm Springs Visitor Tips
Palm Springs Heats Up as the Weather Cools Down
The action is heating up in the golfers paradise of Palm Springs and Palm Desert. The weather is perfect in the Fall, Winter and Spring months, and now is the time to book your trip to get the best package rates.
Palm Springs is not just for golfers. Non-golfing members of your group have a selection of activities to enjoy – they may not even miss you, so play another round!
Did you know?
Casinos: Palm Springs has several casinos including The Spa Resort Casino right in the downtown area. Nearby Agua Calilente Casino is in Rancho Mirage, and the beautiful Casino Morongo is in Coachella. Shuttles provide door-to-door service.
Culture: The renowned Palm Springs Art Museum features contemporary and Western American art, culture, natural history, and the Annenberg Theater.
Shopping: Downtown Palm Springs has been called the “Rodeo Drive” of the desert. It is host to over five hundred upscale shops, retail businesses, art galleries, boutiques, salons and more. Nearby Cabazon Premium Outlets is a mecca for shoppers looking for deals on top designer merchandise and clothing.
Day Spas: Indulge at one of the dozens of Spas or Day Retreats in the area. Most resort hotels have spa services on site, or visit the Palm Springs Spa Guide to choose from over 200 spas and treatments available in the area.
Dining: There are hundreds of unique dining opportunities in Palm Springs. Unforgeable LG’s Prime Steakhouse is one of the best in the world and is recognized by the Top Ten Hall of Fame and the Wine Spectator.
Film Events: Celebrity sightings are common in Palm Springs, improve your odds of seeing a start at the International Festival of Short Films in September, the International Hispanic Film Festival of Greater Palm Springs in October, or the world famous Palm Springs Film Festival held in January,
Golf Tournaments:
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Annual Greater Palm Springs Celebrity Golf Classic – December
Bob Hope Chrysler Classic – January
Frank Sinatra Celebrity Golf Tournament – February
Dinah Shore Weekend, Nabisco Women’s Golf Championship – March
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