Q. Where is Palm Springs located?
A. Palm Springs is situated at the base of southern California's Santa Rosa Mountains, just south of Interstate 10, at the westernmost extension of the Sonoran Desert.

Q. What are some Palm Spring activities?
A. Known for diversity in dining, the Village of Palm Springs offers hundreds of restaurants with a variety of cuisines and price ranges. The acclaimed revue the Fabulous Palm Springs Follies, musical offerings at The Annenberg Theater in the Palm Springs Desert Museum and renown talent at the McCallum Theatre for the Performing Arts in Palm Desert fill the bill for evening entertainment.

For outdoor amusements you will be pleased with available swimming, tennis, horseback riding, and hiking in the nearby desert and mountain areas.

Q. What are some points of interest in Palm Springs?
A. The Indian Canyons, Palm Springs Walk of Stars, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the Palm Spring International Film Festival in addition there are a large number of spa’s, museums and gardens in and around Palm Springs.

Q. What is the weather like in Palm Springs?
A. Palm Springs is sheltered by the Little San Bernardino Mountains to the north, the Santa Rosa Mountains on the south, and the San Jacinto Mountains to the west. This geography gives Palm Springs its famed warm, dry climate. Known for 354 days of sunshine and less than 6 inches of rain annually, winter temperatures average in the 70s with nights in the mid-40s. The dry desert heat of summer pushes daytime temperatures to the 100s, a treat for “desert rats”.

Q. When is the best time of year to vacation at Palm Springs?
A. With its ideal weather every time of the year the when you visit is really up to you.  The summers can get exceptionally hot for those who are sensitive to heat.  If you fall into this category winter may be a great time to visit for even the month of December provides you with warm days and comfortable nights. 

To find out more about Palm Springs summer programs and activities and to make your lodging reservations log onto: www.nationalparkreservations.com or call toll free 1-866-875-8456 today!