Palm Springs, CA

Escape with the family on desert adventure. The Living Desert is the only American zoo and botanical garden dedicated to the deserts of the world. Families learn about deserts across the globe through exhibits and attractions that showcase the challenges that desert animals face like extreme heat and a limited water supply.

Address: 47900 Portola Avenue Palm Desert, CA 92260 - MAP
Phone: (760) 346-5694
Web: www.livingdesert.org

The interactive exhibits at the Children's Discovery Museum have families stuck to a Magnet Wall, getting physical on a Rock Climb, and learning how things work at the Roller Coaster Ball Fall. These exciting and educational exhibits and attractions make this one of the city's best museums where learning is serious fun!

Address: 71701 Gerald Ford Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 - MAP
Phone: (760) 321-0602
Web: www.cdmod.org

Let the good times roll at Fantasy Lanes. Bring your family to bowl on one of the 24 state-of-the-art lanes featuring bumpers for the little bowlers, late night laser-light bowling, a cool arcade with the latest video games, and a snack bar serving ice cold refreshments and super yummy pizzas!

Address: 84-245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio, CA 92201 - MAP
Phone: (760) 345-2450
Web: www.fantasyspringsresort.com

The Palm Springs Air Museum is a hanger for one of the world´s largest collections of WWII aircraft. Families take flight on a patriotic journey to see historical aircraft attractions, memorabilia, and WWII uniforms. After the adventure, land at the museum gift shop to pick up aviation toys, clothing and artwork.

Address: 745 North Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262 - MAP
Phone: (760) 778-6262
Web: www.air-museum.org

Boomers is booming with unlimited hours of family fun! The Palm Springs amusement park attraction is the ultimate destination when it comes to a race for victory on the go-kart tracks and a few swings on the mini golf course. For added fun, the amusement park features an arcade where your little gamers can play their favorite games, win fun prizes and more!

Address: 700 E. Palm Canyon Drive Cathedral City, CA 92234 - MAP
Phone: (760) 770-7522
Web: www.boomersparks.com

Get soaked! The Knott´s Soak City Water Parks welcomes families to dive into gallons of fun on attractions like the Perilous Plunge, the Bigfoot Rapids, and the Timber Mountain Log Ride. Splash and experience thrills across 33-acres of action-packed rides, slides and attractions for tons of memorable fun for the whole family.

Address: 1500 South Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92264 - MAP
Phone: (760) 327-0499
Web: www.knotts.com