HORSEBACK
RIDING & HORSE SHOWS
Coyote Ridge Stable
Coyote Ridge Stable has been in business for over
15 years. Owned and operated by Sue Lund and Sally
Ellis, who along with several of the horses volunteer
their time with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s
Mounted Search and Rescue. Our guided trail rides
take you through the canyons of Morongo Valley,
with beautiful views of the San Gorgonio mountains
and Mt. San Jacinto. At 3200 ft. elevation our mountainous
terrain offers abundant wildlife and plant species.
Experience magnificent golden eagles, red tailed
hawks, and kestrels soaring high above, or perhaps
see coyote pups at play, and listen to covies of
Gambel's quail chirping under the cover of creosote
bushes. All of our rides are accompanied by ...more
PalmSprings.com
Special Rate!
Crazy
Horse Ranch
Picture yourself on a relaxing horseback ride at
sunset surrounded by breathtaking mountain views!
Crazy Horse Ranch is a family owned ranch located
just outside of Palm Springs that offers trail rides,
private lessons, and horse boarding. Owner Jacklyn
Barrett, a Wyoming native, has lived with horses
her entire life. She takes a "Natural" approach
to her horses and takes special care in training
and bonding with them. Jacklyn will teach you the
ropes to ensure that your ride is an unforgettable
experience. Perfect for adults and children alike,
Crazy Horse Ranch also offers ...more
PalmSprings.com
Special Rate!
The
Indio Desert Circuit Horse Show
Held January 26 thru March 12th, the Desert Circuit
is largest hunter/jumper event West of the Mississippi.
CAR
SHOWS
Palm
Springs Exotic Car Auctions
By 1981, Keith McCormick had already become a successful
entrepreneur in his native United Kingdom, but he
longed to realize a dream to move to Palm Springs,
California and devote his time entirely to his family...and
his cars. In 1985, Keith hosted his very first Palm
Springs exotic car auction. Today, the Palm Springs
Exotic Car Auctions have become a world famous Palm
Springs tradition. Keith McCormick's relentless
dedication to excellence and integrity has produced
one of the most prestigious, respected, and successful
car auctions in America
...more
SPORTFISHING
& WHALE WATCHING
Newport
Landing
A short 90 minure drive from Palm Springs, Newport
Landing offers world class sportfishing and whale
watching off of Newport and Laguna Beach. Our fishing
trips fish Laguna Beach coastline, Catalina Island,
and many other destinations. Yellowtail to 40lbs,
halibut, white sea bass, red snapper, and many more.
Hundreds of fish per trip is not uncommon. Giant
Blue Whales, Grey whales, dolphin, several other
species of whale, seals, and many other marine creatures
can be viewed ...more
FESTIVALS
& FAIRS
The Palm
Springs International Film Festival presents
more than 200 films from over 60 countries and hosts
over 200 film making guests for its program of screenings,
seminars, tributes and special events. The annual
Black Tie Awards Gala honors such stellar talent
as Nicole Kidman, Liam Neeson, Kevin Spacey, Samuel
L. Jackson, Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, John Travolta,
Scarlett Johansson, Sean Connery and Susan Sarandon.
Information: 760.778.8979
Held annually around St. Valentine's Day, the Riverside
Date Festival began as a celebration of the
date harvest. 800-863-8247
HIKING
The Coachella Valley is a hiker's dream of canyons
and pathways.
Indian
Canyon - Cahuilla Indians
760-345-5673
Happy Traveler RV Park
Community hikes Wed.
(Nov. - Mar.)
211 West Mesquite 760-325-7530
The Sierra Club
Saturday and Sunday in season
760-321-5778
Coachella Valley Hiking
Club - weekends year-round, plus some week
days (Nov. - May)
760-345-6234
Palm
Springs Aerial Tramway, 54 miles of trails in
Mt. San Jacinto Wilderness.
Day permits at Ranger Station in Long Valley. 760-327-0222
Overnight permits at State Park Headquarters in
Idyllwild. 909-659-260
WATER
ACTIVITIES
Palm Springs Swim Center
- Located in Sunrise Park on Sunrise Way
and Ramon Rd., the Palm Springs Swim Center features
a 50-meter Olympic-size public pool, two 1-meter
diving boards, one 3-meter board, spacious lawns,
sun deck and a separate section for children. The
temperature is maintained at 80-84 degrees. Instruction
for all ages.
Open April - Sept. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct.-Mar. 11
a.m.-3 p.m. Night swimming in summer. Admission
$3.50 adults, $2.50 children 4-12, 3 and under are
free with paid adult. Swim card is $49 for 25 swims
and requires a membership to purchase. 760-323-8278
Soak City Water Park
- Open: March 14, 15, 21, 22, and 26-29 Closed:
16- 20, 23-25, and 30-31 April - Closed: 1 and 27-30
Open: 2-19, 25 and 26 May - Closed: 1 Open: 2-3
- Soak City will be open all Summer.
1500 S. Gene Autry Trail
Palm Springs, CA 92264
(760) 327-0499
BICYCLING
See our Bike
and rollerblade paths.
