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Steeped in Native American history, contemporary Palm Desert pulses with creative energy. Modern day attractions were born of the uniqueness of this land – dive in, play through, and massage your tensions away. The world’s finest resorts, spas, and golf courses are all right here waiting to make your vacation in Palm Desert unforgettable. 

As you are scanning through the pages of our web site, you are probably thinking “Wow! I had no idea there was so much to do in Palm Springs!” And for those of you who are refreshing your memories of our city, I know you’re anxiously waiting for the time when you can come back.

The City of La Quinta is a community nestled at the base of the majestic Santa Rosa Mountains, just 30 minutes from Palm Springs, in southern California’s Coachella Valley. With its small-town friendliness, La Quinta is a peaceful and relaxing community. However, it is also a year-round, multi-recreational and destination resort community. Known as the “Gem of the Desert,” La Quinta enjoys low humidity combined with an abundance of sunshine year-round.

Many factors make Indian Wells California’s Premier Desert City — glorious weather, uncrowded streets, clean air, superb golf and tennis facilities, world-class cultural and special events. Located in the heart of the beautiful Coachella Valley, far away from the congestion and bustle of Los Angeles, Indian Wells is home to internationally recognized sporting and cultural events, world-class resorts and restaurants, championship golf courses and unmatched tennis facilities.

Please take this opportunity to tour our lovely city renowned for its gorgeous weather, stellar history and prime location. Whether you are a resident, a business owner or a visitor, you have come to the place where you will find information tailored to your specific needs.

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