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More Palm Springs Area Golf Resorts
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Palm Springs is popularly known as the winter-golf capital of the world with almost 100
well kept golf courses. Here are a few that we consider to be the best.
Salton Sea
Very large inland salt water lake - lots of recreational opportunities.
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Get an different perspective of the Coachella Valley.
Several balloon tour companies listed.
San Bernadino National Forest
Look also for feature on Mount San Jacinto State Park.
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Tour Salton Sea
State parks, boating and other public recreation areas.
Heber Dunes State Vehicle Recr Area - Heber CA
343 acres area located south of El Centro. It is primarily used for off-road recreation,
however, camping, picnicking, and baseball are also popular activities in the park.
Ocotillo Wells State Vehicle Recr Area - East Borrego
42,000 acres of desert terrain, from below sea level to 400 foot elevations. It is a motorcycle, four-wheel drive, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area.
The wash-and-ridge terrain includes a butte with dunes and a sand bowl, a blow-sand dune, springs and a camp on a former homestead site.
The park has pay showers, picnic tables, shade ramadas, fire rings and a dump station available.
Coachella Valley Hot Air Balloon Rides
The following vendors offer hot air balloon rides over the Coachella Valley.
Fares range from $95-150. Beverages and snacks usually included.
Most flights last one hour and depart daily (weather permitting)
Sept - May. Not available for children under 8. All pilots are FAA certified.
- Desert Balloons; (760) 346-8575;
- Dream Flights Hot Air Balloon Adventures; (800) 933-5628;
- Fantasy Balloon Flights - (800) 462-2683;
So. California Mountain Ski Resorts
There are six major ski resort areas operating in the San Bernardino Mountains, less than one hour away from the
greater metropolitan area. Activities offer include traditional alpine skiing, snowboarding, family winter fun zones, ski schools
and more. Ski season usually runs from December to April. And during the off-season,
these mountain areas are also a great place to visit to enjoy suberb scenic vistas.
The Venetian
Gondolas drifting across a 586,000-gallon lagoon
in the middle of the Nevada desert and life-size replicas of
Italiam icons. This $1.5 billion resort is Venice, Vegas style.
Grand Canyon Tour Company
Scenic Vegas Night Flights and Wilderness Adventure Tours
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