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Family things to do in Palm Springs
142 places in Palm Springs: parks, playgrounds, museums, trails and indoor play. Each one fits our family checklist.
142 places
Palm Springs Aerial TramwayKid-friendlyFamily favoriteWorld's largest rotating tram car up to Mt. San Jacinto; trails and snow play at the top, often 30–40° cooler.
Palm Springs Air MuseumKid-friendlyFamily favoriteWWII and Cold War aircraft in air-conditioned hangars; flight simulators and cockpit sit-ins for kids.- 1010 Movie ColonyMovie theater in Palm Springs.
- 7 Lakes Country ClubGolf course in Palm Springs.
- Agua Caliente Cultural MuseumHistory museum in Palm Springs.
- Andreas Canyon TrailheadHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- Annenberg TheaterTheatre venue in Palm Springs.
- Araby TrailheadHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- Artize GalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Backstreet Art DistrictArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Baristo ParkPark in Palm Springs.
- Big Mike Art Gallery and StudioArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Big Wheel ToursBus tour in Palm Springs.
- BIKE Palm Springs Rentals & ToursBike rental in Palm Springs.
- Bike Palm Springs Rentals On Tahquitz Canyon WayBike rental in Palm Springs.
- Cabot Old Indian Pueblo MuseumMuseum in Palm Springs.
- Camelot Internationale CafeFestival venue in Palm Springs.
- Camelot TheatresMovie theater in Palm Springs.
- Christopher Anthony Ltd.Art gallery in Palm Springs.
- Cicada Fine ArtArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Cinema DiverseMovie theater in Palm Springs.
- City of Palm Springs Parks & RecreationSwimming pool in Palm Springs.
- CLC Palm Springs Art HouseArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Coachella Valley PreservePark in Palm Springs.
- Cornelia White HouseHistory museum in Palm Springs.
- Demuth ParkPark in Palm Springs.
- Desert Art CenterArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Desert Ensemble Theatre - DETTheatre venue in Palm Springs.
- Desert View TrailHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- Dezart PerformsPerforming arts venue in Palm Springs.
- Earl Henderson TrailheadHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- El Mirador Park, Palm Springs, CaliforniaPark in Palm Springs.
- erichmeagerArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Ernesto Ramirez Fine ArtArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Escape Room Palm SpringsThemed escape rooms; good for older kids, teens and family outings.
- Escena Golf ClubGolf course in Palm Springs.
- Escena Palm SpringsGolf course in Palm Springs.
- F-117 Black DevilHistory museum in Palm Springs.
- Festival Theaters Palm SpringsMovie theater in Palm Springs.
- Five Star Adventures ToursHistorical tour in Palm Springs.
- Forever MarilynHistoric site in Palm Springs.
- Frances Stevens ParkShady downtown park on Palm Canyon Drive.
- Frank Bogert TrailheadHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- Galleria Marconi Palm SpringsArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Gamél ArtArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Geras Tousignant GalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Haya Modern Art GalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- HM ArtArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- HOHMANNMuseum in Palm Springs.
- Illumine GalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- ImagevilleArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Indian CanyonsNature reserve in Palm Springs.
- Indian Canyons (Andreas & Palm Canyon)Kid-friendlyPalm oases on Agua Caliente land; Andreas Canyon is an easy ~1.2-mile family loop with a creek.
- Indian Canyons Golf Resort-South CourseGolf course in Palm Springs.
- J. Kenneth Fine ArtArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Janssen ArtspaceArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Josie Johnson Vista ParkPark in Palm Springs.
- Keni Valenti GalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Knott's Soak City Palm SpringsKid-friendlyAmusement park in Palm Springs.
- Linea Palm SpringsArt museum in Palm Springs.
- Lykken Trail - Palm SpringsMountain in Palm Springs.
- M Modern GalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- marcjosephArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Maynard's Mine Trail TrailheadHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- McCallum-Adobe MuseumHistory museum in Palm Springs.
- Mesquite ParkPark in Palm Springs.
- Michele Fine ArtArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Mod City GalleryMuseum in Palm Springs.
Moorten Botanical GardenKid-friendlySmall family-run cactus garden with a 'cactarium'; quick, easy outing with kids.- Mount San Jacinto Natural History Association Visitor CenterMuseum in Palm Springs.
- Mount San Jacinto State Park & WildernessSkate park in Palm Springs.
- Movie Colony - Palm SpringsMovie theater in Palm Springs.
- Murray Canyon TrailHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- Murray HillMountain in Palm Springs.
- Museum TrailHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- Museum Trail headMuseum in Palm Springs.
- musoniumgalleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- North Lykken TrailHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- North Lykken TrailheadHiking trail in Palm Springs.
- O'Donnell Golf ClubGolf course in Palm Springs.
- O'Donnell Golf CourseGolf course in Palm Springs.
- Oasis Gallery Palm SpringsArt gallery in Palm Springs.
- Palm Canyon TheatreTheatre venue in Palm Springs.
- Palm Springs art + design galleryArt gallery in Palm Springs.
Palm Springs Art MuseumLargest cultural institution in the valley; contemporary, Western and Native American art.- Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design CenterDesign museum in Palm Springs.
- Palm Springs Bike TrailsMountain bike trail in Palm Springs.
- Palm Springs Celebrity ToursBus tour in Palm Springs.
- Palm Springs Desert Swing Dance ClubKid-friendlyAmusement park in Palm Springs.
- Palm Springs Historical SocietyHistory museum in Palm Springs.
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