THINGS TO DO ON YOUR STAY
Experience Palm Springs
Experience
Adventure, Culture, & Relaxation
Find the perfect balance between the peacefulness of your sanctuary at Korakia and the exciting possibilities that lie just beyond. Whether you seek outdoor adventure, artistic inspiration, or simply a taste of local life, our recommended excursions, activities, and dining will allow you to seamlessly transition from peaceful retreat to vibrant discovery and back again.
- Activities
You might not believe the all-wood, 38-foot-high domed Integratron structure in the middle of the desert in Landers (40 miles north of Palm Springs) was commissioned by extraterrestrials in 1954 as claimed by its founder, but you will believe in its deeply meditative sonic baths. It’s a favorite pilgrimage spot among Palm Springs regulars.
- 50.5 Miles
- Activities
Favorite hot summer day activity: The ride up 8,516 feet from the desert floor on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is one of the steepest ascents in the world, and it can be nearly 30 degrees cooler at the top than on the valley floor.
- 7.1 Miles
- Activities
Smoke Tree Stables takes riders of every level on rides along 150 miles of trails along the base of the Santa Rosa Mountains and into the Indian Canyons.
- 3.7 Miles
- Activities
Walk the Impressionist painting-inspired Center and Gardens of the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, the 200-acre Ranch Mirage estate that hosted world leaders for over 40 years.
- 10.8 Miles
- Activities
Visit the historic Moorten Botanical Garden, owned by the family who created desert landscapes for Walt Disney, Frank Sinatra, and Bing Crosby, among others.
- 1.7 Miles
- Shopping
This consignment store across from the Parker Palm Springs takes up an entire city block and has some of the best furniture, art and accessories, and jewelry in the area. We go there specifically to hunt for one-of-a-kind vintage bracelets.
- 4.3 Miles
- Shopping
Part Hollywood, part Marrakesh, this Moroccan-inflected home decor, clothing, rug, and handbag store carries all the boho treasures you need in the Coachella Valley.
- 31 Miles
- Shopping
Handmade goods, gifts, clothing, and unique, one-of-a-kind items blend industrial, primitive, modern, and global styles.
- 0.4 Miles
- Dining
On the first Sunday of every month from October through May, bargain hunters and art lovers converge at the Palm Springs Vintage Market to find midcentury modern treasures. Vintage furniture, glassware, jewelry, art, clothing: It’s a favorite local gathering spot during the season.
- 1.1 Miles
Palm Springs, CA
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