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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Ticket

Ride the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway to cool mountain heights, enjoying 360-degree views, hiking trails, and dining options. A must-do adventure in Palm Springs.

Palm Springs
1 hr
3.4Rating:
Last updated: December 4, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.43
1699 reviews
GYG logo
4.63
978 reviews

Important Information

  • Tramway cars hold 80 people; standing only
  • Temperatures 30°F cooler at Mountain Station
  • Present voucher at ticket office for timed entry
  • Service animals allowed, no pets
  • Strollers permitted

Experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, a breathtaking journey from the desert floor to the cool heights of the San Jacinto Mountains. Ascend 5,873 feet in the world's largest rotating tramcars, offering 360-degree views of the stunning landscape. At the top, explore 54 miles of hiking trails, dine with panoramic vistas, and enjoy seasonal activities like snowshoeing. This adventure offers a refreshing escape from the desert heat and a chance to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Don't miss this iconic Palm Springs experience—book your ticket today for an unforgettable adventure.

Pros

  • Ascend 5,873 feet in a rotating tramcar
  • Explore 54 miles of hiking trails
  • Experience cooler temperatures at the summit
  • Enjoy dining with panoramic views
  • Shop at the gift stores
  • Snowshoe or ski in winter

Includes

  • Round-trip tram ride
  • Tickets timed for the next available tram car

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Parking ($15.00 per vehicle)

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tram Ride?

    The tram ride takes approximately 15 minutes one way.

  • Are There Dining Options Available?

    Yes, there are dining options at the top, including a cafe and a restaurant.

  • Is the Tramway Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the Valley Station, Mountain Station, and tram cars are handicap accessible.

  • What Should I Wear for the Tramway?

    Bring a sweater in summer and a jacket in winter due to cooler temperatures.

  • Can I Bring My Pet on the Tramway?

    No, pets are not allowed, but service animals are permitted.

$32.95-$35
3.4Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Ascend 5,873 feet in a rotating tramcar
  • Explore 54 miles of hiking trails
  • Experience cooler temperatures at the summit
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