Palm Springs Travel Guide
California, United States
Palm Springs is a city of 47,371 people in California’s Coachella Valley, in the inland desert of Southern California. It uses Pacific Time and is known as a desert destination rather than a coastal city.
Travellers can arrive through Palm Springs International Airport, which serves the city, or Bermuda Dunes Airport. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips require travelling beyond the immediate area.
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Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
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Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Palm Springs
Jan
18°4Feb
20°4Mar
22°5Apr
29°0May
33°0Jun
38°0Jul
43°0Aug
41°1Sep
36°1Oct
32°1Nov
23°3Dec
22°2Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Palm Springs
Palm Springs Art Museum
art museum
0.8 km
Frey House II
historic site
1.1 km
Palm Springs Air Museum
aviation museum
3.8 km
Downtown Park
park
0.7 km
Village Green Heritage Center
history museum
1.1 km
Palm Roc - The Movie Colony - Palm Springs
monument
0.2 km
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
history museum
0.7 km
Ruth Hardy Park
park
0.8 km
Getting there
Palm Springs International Airport · 3.5 km
Bermuda Dunes Airport · 27 km
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