things to do in La Quinta, CA

Discover iconic mid-century modern architecture and learn about the architects who shaped Palm Springs.

Choose the celebrity homes and iconic locations you want to explore

Ride a mule-drawn wagon through desert canyons, then enjoy a cookout and live western music

Experience a guided hike and Jeep journey through Indian Canyons with stories of the Cahuilla people. This is a shared tour that's open to the public.

Ride private desert trails through canyons, pines, and Joshua trees

Build speed and launch aerial maneuvers on a purpose-designed wave

Climb nearly 5,000 vertical feet from desert agave to mountain pine forest

Explore inside a private, operating wind farm at your own pace

Fish, picnic, and relax on Lake Hemet from a covered pontoon

Discover desert geology on a mild Jeep adventure

Ride a mule-drawn covered wagon into desert oases and canyons

Explore slot canyons and a recreated Cahuilla village on a guided open-air Jeep journey

Step inside private mid-century homes not open to the public

Build your horsemanship on a technical guided ride through Joshua Tree's rugged trails

Trace Palm Springs history through celebrity homes and landmark stories

Savor local tastings while uncovering Palm Springs history and desert modern design

Fine-tune your tube riding on the smallest barrel in the wave menu

Build your surfing skills on a slow-peeling, open-face wave

Take the wheel through pine forests with a guide leading the way

Take the wheel through mountain landscapes at an unhurried pace

Fish, picnic, and relax on Lake Hemet from a premium pontoon

Fish and explore Lake Hemet from a shaded pontoon

Ride a rotating tram car from canyon cliffs to mountain trails

Trace Palm Springs modernism and movie-star history on a narrated city tour