Greater Palm Springs
Greater Palm Springs is more than a convenient destination for your next business trip—it’s a place worth lingering in. Once the meeting or trade conference ends, the region’s sunny days, desert landscapes, wellness experiences and vibrant dining scene offer an easy transition from business to leisure.
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Enjoy the Great Outdoors
Palm Springs Surf Club
It’s not every day you can surf in the desert
— but at the Palm Springs Surf Club, a state-of-the-art wave pool caters to beginners and pros alike. Catch some waves before floating down the lazy river, relaxing in a private cabana and dining at one of the on-site restaurants.
Another surf option is DSRT Surf opening fall 2026. A 5.5-acre surf lagoon anchors this sustainable new Palm Desert development, which will also feature a 92-room hotel, restaurants, recreation areas and group-friendly gathering spaces.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Ride the world’s largest rotating tram car from the desert floor to the alpine wilderness of Mount San Jacinto State Park, where cooler temperatures, sweeping views, restaurants and miles of hiking trails await.
World-Class Golf
Greater Palm Springs boasts more than 100 golf
courses, all set against a stunning backdrop of mountains and swaying palms. From the legendary fairways of PGA West to the world-class Indian Wells Golf Resort, where two championship courses await, the region’s diverse golf offerings are unparalleled.
Arts & Culture
Midcentury Modern Architecture
Experience Greater Palm Springs’ iconic midcentury modern architecture on a self-guided drive or expert-led tour showcasing the distinctive homes, neighborhoods, and landmarks that helped define Desert Modernism.
Public Art
Explore colorful murals like the Coachella Walls in downtown Coachella or head to downtown Indio to discover public art (including large-scale works from previous Coachella Valley Music & Art Festivals) alongside a growing collection of new restaurants and local businesses, such as Gabino’s and Everbloom Coffee.
Palm Springs Art Museum
Spend an afternoon exploring modern and contemporary art, architecture,
and design at Palm Springs Art Museum in downtown Palm Springs, followed by a colorful bite or cocktail at Liv’s, located in the museum’s beautiful sculpture garden.
Health & Wellness
Hot Mineral Springs & Spas
Experience the restorative tradition of Greater Palm Springs’ natural hot mineral springs, from outdoor soaking tubs at Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis to the ancient healing waters at The Spa at Séc-he. Locally inspired treatments at resort spas like The Ritz-Carlton Spa and Spa Desert Springs make it easy to shift from meeting mode to vacation mode.
Hiking
Wellness seekers can also tap into the healing benefits of simply spending time in nature, with more than 100 hiking trails through lush palm groves, incredible slot canyons and even seasonal waterfalls in the surrounding mountains.
Farm-to-Table Dining
Savor fresh, seasonal ingredients and locally inspired flavors at restaurants like Chef Tanya’s Kitchen (a favorite for vegetarian and vegan dishes) and Beautiful Day in La Quinta (a standout spot for brunch), turning an extra day into an opportunity to fuel your body with feel-good fare.
Learn more about Greater Palm Springs
Contact:
Carolina Viazcan
Vice President of Sales
[email protected]
Phone: 760.770.9000
VisitGreaterPalmSprings.com/meetings