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Palm Desert is a city located in Riverside County, California. It is in the Coachella Valley, approximately 11 miles east of Palm Springs and 122 miles east of Los Angeles. It is known for its warm climate, luxury resorts, golf courses and shopping.
Palm Desert has a warm desert climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. It has an average of 350 sunny days per year and temperatures range from the mid-40s to the mid-90s.
Popular attractions in Palm Desert include the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, the Palm Desert Aquatic Center, the McCallum Theatre, and El Paseo Shopping District. There are also numerous golf courses, spas, and other outdoor activities to enjoy.
In Palm Desert, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including golfing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, shopping, and dining. There are also many cultural activities such as art galleries, museums, and live performances.
Palm Desert has a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury resorts and spas to budget motels and vacation rentals. Visitors can also choose from a variety of RV parks and campgrounds.
The best way to get to Palm Desert is by car. The city is easily accessible from Los Angeles and San Diego via the I-10 freeway. For those travelling within the city, car rental is the best option for getting around.
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