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Palm Springs & Aerial Tramway (Coachella Valley)

Palm Springs & Aerial Tramway, nestled in the Coachella Valley, California, provides a unique blend of desert beauty and mountain adventure. Visitors can explore the vibrant city of Palm Springs with its rich history and cultural attractions, then ascend the Aerial Tramway to experience breathtaking views and cooler temperatures atop Mount San Jacinto. This destination offers a perfect mix of urban charm and natural wonder.

About the Attraction

A visit to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers a breathtaking journey through the rugged beauty of Chino Canyon. Here’s what to expect:

  • Spectacular Views: The world’s largest rotating tramcar travels over two-and-one-half miles, providing stunning 360-degree views of the Coachella Valley and the surrounding wilderness.
  • Diverse Activities: At the Mountain Station, located at an elevation of 8,516 feet, visitors can enjoy dining, explore a natural history museum, watch documentaries, and embark on over 50 miles of hiking trails.
  • Unique Experience: The tramway offers a unique opportunity to transition from the desert floor to a pristine alpine environment, making it a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

It's a must-see for those seeking to experience the natural beauty and diverse landscapes of the Coachella Valley.

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Schedule

Open daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with extended summer hours.

Entrance Fee

$32.95
General Admission: $30.95 – $36.95; Children (ages 3–10): $18.95 – $23.95; Children under 3: Free; Annual Pass Holders: Free. Admission prices vary by day. Complimentary admission is offered on the first Sunday of each month. Advance ticket reservations are highly recommended.
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