ZipTripsThings to do in Palm Springs: 2 local trip ideas
2 ready-made day trips in Palm Springs, California: romantic and wellness. Each one strings together a handful of stops in order.
Desert Romance in Palm Springs
Immerse yourselves in a classic, intimate Palm Springs romance with hidden garden courtyards, quiet desert sanctuaries, and spectacular mountain sunset views.
- 1
Farm
6 La Plaza, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAShare sweet and savory crepes in a secluded, flower-filled courtyard that transports you straight to the French countryside.
★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$25 per person · Directions - 2
Moorten Botanical Garden
1701 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USAHold hands while wandering through paths of rare cacti and desert flora, and visit the historic, cozy 'Cactarium' greenhouse.
★ 4.6 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$7 per person · Directions - 3
Spencer's Restaurant
701 W Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAEnjoy a quiet, upscale lunch on a lush patio nestled against the base of the dramatic San Jacinto mountains.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$45 per person · Directions - 4
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tramway Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAAscend 8,500 feet into the pristine mountain air just in time to watch the sun dip behind the peaks, painting the valley in rich golden hues.
★ 4.8 on Google · about 2 hr 30 min · ~$31 per person · Directions - 5
Copley's on Palm Canyon
621 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAConclude the night with a candlelit dinner on the stunning patio of Cary Grant's former estate, boasting prime views of the mountain silhouette.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 2 hr · ~$75 per person · Directions
Nourish & Restore in
Immerse yourself in a relaxing, entirely self-consistent wellness day in Downtown Palm Springs, packed with plant-forward dining, tranquil yoga, and restorative mineral springs.
- 1
Nature's Health Food & Cafe
555 S Sunrise Way #301, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USAKick off your morning with fresh organic juices, plant-based breakfast tacos, or a nutrient-packed açaí bowl.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$22 per person · Directions - 2
Power Yoga Palm Springs
333 N Palm Canyon Dr Unit 214, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAHead northwest into downtown for a calming morning flow that stretches the body and centers the mind.
★ 4.9 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$30 per person · Directions - 3
The Spa at Séc-he
200 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAUnwind just a few blocks away in the ancient, sacred hot mineral springs and enjoy a relaxing halotherapy session.
★ 4.6 on Google · about 3 hr · ~$150 per person · Directions - 4
Palm Greens Cafe
611 S Palm Canyon Dr #6, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USASavor a late, wholesome lunch of organic macrobiotic bowls, vibrant salads, and refreshing smoothies on the patio.
★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$25 per person · Directions - 5
Lola Rose Grand Mezze
414 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAConclude your day with upscale, Levantine-inspired shared plates, grilled fresh seafood, and veggie-forward dips.
★ 4.2 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$65 per person · Directions
Make it yours. Open ZipTrips to add or remove stops, share the plan with friends and get turn-by-turn directions between every stop.
Open ZipTripsTrips are planned with AI from current Google Search results, and every stop is matched to a real place on Google Maps. Hours, prices and availability change — check before you go.
Nearby trip guides
- Joshua Tree37 mi · Adventure
- Temecula42 mi · Foodie
- Laguna Beach74 mi · Romantic, Scenic
- La Jolla81 mi · Adventure
- San Diego85 mi · Adventure, Family, Scenic
- Los Angeles99 mi · Cultural, Entertainment, Family