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#1 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
33 reviews
Attraction type Performances; Theatres
Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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- "A very good theatre" 14 May 2012
- "Excellent venue to see many top performances" 21 Apr 2012
- "Great shows and a great theater" 19 Apr 2012
#2 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
269 reviews
The Living Desert is a Wildlife Adventure Through the Deserts of the World. It is a Zoo and Botanical Garden, Specializing in the Plants and Animals found throughout the Deserts... more »
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Deserts; Gardens; Parks; Natural History Museums; Zoos
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- "Great for families" 25 May 2012
- "Fun day in the desert" 21 May 2012
- "Oasis in the desert" 21 May 2012
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#3 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
108 reviews
Up-scale mall filled with exclusive shops and boutiques.
Attraction type Shopping centres; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Antique Shops; Speciality Shops
Distance 1.1 km from city centre
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- "Wow a treat for shoppers" 25 May 2012
- "Good resturants on upper level" 20 May 2012
- ""Rodeo Drive" of the Desert..." 16 May 2012
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#4 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
30 reviews
Attraction type Spas
Distance 3.7 km from city centre
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- "One of the best spas I have experienced...." 2 May 2012
- "bad massage" 19 Apr 2012
- "Great post-golf massage" 1 Apr 2012
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#5 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
30 reviews
Designed by Nick Faldo, this 18-hole desert golf course features a sharply contoured design with elevation changes.
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 6.0 km from city centre
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- "Stunning course. Difficult but fair" 22 May 2012
- "Great course- we will go back" 24 Apr 2012
- "Great course but .....!" 21 Apr 2012
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#6 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
48 reviews
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Varied elevations and unique water features have been carefully incorporated into the indigenous desert landscape at this prestigious Coachella Valley......
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Varied elevations and unique water features have been carefully incorporated into the indigenous desert landscape at this prestigious Coachella Valley course.
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Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 4.4 km from city centre
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- "golf and lunch" 16 May 2012
- "Great Palm Desert golf course ...." 16 May 2012
- "Beautiful course, well maintained!" 15 May 2012
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#7 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
5 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 6.1 km from city centre
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- "Valley views are amazing!" 22 Apr 2012
- "5 star" 11 Apr 2012
- "Beautiful Upscale Desert Scenery and Golf Courses" 2 Apr 2012
#8 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
5 reviews
Attraction type Hiking Trails
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- "Best Exercise in the Desert" 24 Apr 2012
- "Great early morning workout" 14 Apr 2012
- "a little of everything" 9 Apr 2012
#9 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
7 reviews
Attraction type Scenic Drives
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- "Twisty road at first, but it gets better" 14 May 2012
- "One of great scenic drives - must love curves!" 12 May 2012
- "Palm Desert to Idylwild on Hwy 74" 9 May 2012
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#10 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
3 reviews
Attraction type Spas
Distance 1.2 km from city centre
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- "Nice" 6 Apr 2012
- "Ahhhhhhh" 1 Feb 2012
- "Last minute holiday appointments; just what we..." 1 Jan 2012
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#11 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
17 reviews
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Framed against the stunning backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains, these two championship courses were designed by renowned architect Ted Robinson,......
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Framed against the stunning backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains, these two championship courses were designed by renowned architect Ted Robinson, "King of Waterscapes."
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Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 3.7 km from city centre
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- "Tyipal resort course" 12 May 2012
- "stay away from tennis" 9 Apr 2012
- "Pleasant course but bring your water balls and..." 2 Apr 2012
#12 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
3 reviews
Play tennis on one of four lighted courts.
Attraction type Sports Complexes
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- "Wow old style tennis club and Murphys" 26 Mar 2012
- "It's not the tennis" 25 Jan 2012
- "Tennis lover's delight" 29 Dec 2011
#13 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
6 reviews
Attraction type Tourist/ Visitor Centres
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- "Find what you are looking for" 12 Apr 2012
- "Stop here first" 18 Mar 2012
- "Visitor's Center" 5 Mar 2012
#14 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
11 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
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- "Just dinner" 29 Apr 2012
- "One of the best in the valley - except when windy!" 31 Mar 2012
- "another gem in the valley" 17 Mar 2012
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#15 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
3 reviews
Attraction type Theatres
Distance 0.3 km from city centre
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- "Little Theatre At Its Best" 5 Mar 2012
- "Always good performances" 13 Feb 2012
- "GREAT professional Community Theatre" 4 May 2011
#16 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
6 reviews
Attraction type Water Parks
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- "Beautiful setting, feels like a resort!" 12 May 2012
- "Beautiful Facility" 2 Apr 2012
- "Swim, Swim, Swim!" 5 Mar 2012
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#17 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
1 review
Stay in shape and visit this fitness center that offers an open gym, racquetball and weight room for people of all ages.
Attraction type Health Clubs
Distance 0.2 km from city centre
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#18 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
13 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 7.3 km from city centre
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- "Good Value Golf option" 21 Apr 2012
- "A great course for golfers of all abilities" 27 Mar 2012
- "Foursome Today, Fun golf" 21 Jan 2012
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#19 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
1 review
This lovely garden showcases the beauty of the desert and can be toured by appointment only.
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 5.8 km from city centre
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- "beautiful and interesting pieces of art work" 30 Jan 2012
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#20 of 26 attractions in Palm Desert
5 reviews
Play a round of golf on this club's 18-hole championship course or smack a few over the net on any of its thirteen tennis courts.
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 6.5 km from city centre
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- "Great price - nothing exciting, but good greens..." 31 Mar 2012
- "Delightful Little Course" 2 Jan 2012
- "stolen golf clubs from the bag drop" 16 Mar 2011
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