Ultimate Family Getaway in Palm Springs

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Palm Springs, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cheeky's

Start your day with Cheeky's famous bacon flight and delicious local coffee, perfect for fueling the family.
Located on Palm Canyon Drive, just a short drive from your hotel.
USD 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Experience the stunning views of the Coachella Valley as you ascend 8,516 feet in the tramway, a hit with both kids and adults.
Head north on Palm Canyon Drive, and take Tramway Road to the tramway entrance.
USD 60 (family pass), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Elmer's Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Elmer's, renowned for its pancakes and diner-style menu to satisfy everyone's palate.
It's a short drive back to downtown Palm Springs.
USD 40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Wander through the lush desert landscapes while getting up close with animals like giraffes and meerkats, a fantastic educational experience.
Take Highway 111 east toward Palm Desert and follow the signs to the zoo.
USD 70 (family pass), 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Desert Hot Springs

Head to Desert Hot Springs for a relaxing soak in hot springs that are perfect for unwinding after a full day.
20-minute drive from the zoo via the 10 Freeway.
USD 80 (family access), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pizza Hut

Enjoy a classic family dinner with pizza favorites and cold drinks to wrap up Day 1.
Head back to Palm Springs on the 10 Freeway.
USD 60, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure & Exploration

Palm Springs, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Koffi

Grab a breakfast of fresh pastries and hearty coffee at Koffi, a local favorite known for its comfortable atmosphere.
Located on East Palm Canyon Drive.
USD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Joshua Tree National Park

Take a scenic drive to Joshua Tree National Park and admire the unique flora and rock formations; it's a fantastic place for family photos.
It's about a 45-minute drive northeast from Palm Springs.
USD 30 (park entrance fee), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Crossroads Café

Stop by Crossroads Café for a delicious lunch featuring fresh ingredients and a kid's menu that’s sure to please.
Return to Palm Springs, located downtown.
USD 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Palm Springs Art Museum

Explore the family-friendly exhibits at the Palm Springs Art Museum, with activities and interactive displays for children.
Take a quick drive to the museum location on Tahquitz Canyon Way.
USD 40 (family pass), 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the hotel pool

Return to your hotel and let the kids enjoy some fun time in the pool while the adults unwind with refreshments.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hamburger Mary’s

End your day with a fun, lively atmosphere at Hamburger Mary’s, offering burgers and entertainment, which are great for families.
Just a few minutes from your hotel.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun & Sun

Palm Springs, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Denny's

Fuel up for your final day with a hearty Denny’s breakfast, featuring endless options for every family member.
Located on E Palm Canyon Drive.
USD 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Palm Springs VillageFest

Stroll through the VillageFest where local artisans sell crafts, and there are plenty of activities and treats to keep kids entertained.
It's a short drive to downtown Palm Springs.
Free entry, budget for purchases., 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ruby's Diner

Enjoy a retro dining experience at Ruby’s Diner, serving classic American dishes that delight all ages.
Just a short walk from VillageFest.
USD 50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Children's Discovery Museum

Let the kids unleash their creativity at the Children's Discovery Museum, filled with hands-on exhibits and educational activities.
A quick drive to the museum on North Palm Canyon Drive.
USD 50 (family pass), 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at a Family Spa

Visit a family-friendly spa for a relaxing treat; some spas offer services for kids too, ensuring everyone leaves happy.
Book in advance for a smooth experience.
USD 100 (family package), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Conclude your Palm Springs family adventure with a dinner at The Cheesecake Factory, known for its extensive menu and fabulous desserts.
Located at the shopping center near your hotel.
USD 80, 1.5 hours
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