Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Round-Trip
Ride the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway to the cool heights of the San Jacinto Mountains for stunning views, hiking, and dining. A must-do adventure in Southern California.
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Important Information
- • Temperatures are 30°F cooler at the Mountain Station
- • Present voucher at the ticket office for timed tram ticket
- • Tram cars hold 80 people, standing only
- • Service animals allowed
- • Strollers permitted
- • Expect long lines during holidays
Experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, a breathtaking journey from the desert floor to the cool heights of the San Jacinto Mountains. As you ascend 5,873 feet, enjoy 360-degree views from the world's largest rotating tramcars. Once at the top, explore 54 miles of hiking trails or dine with stunning vistas. Discover the natural history museum and shop for unique gifts. Whether you're hiking, dining, or simply enjoying the view, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers a memorable adventure. Book your ticket today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Southern California's wilderness.
Pros
- Ascend 5,873 feet into the San Jacinto Mountains
- Experience 360-degree views in rotating tramcars
- Explore 54 miles of hiking trails
- Dine with panoramic views at the top
- Discover the natural history museum
- Shop unique gifts at the summit
Includes
- Round-trip tram ride
- Timed tickets for next available tram car
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Parking ($15 per vehicle)
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tram Ride?
The tram ride takes approximately 10 minutes each way.
- • Are Pets Allowed on the Tramway?
No, pets are not allowed on the tramway.
- • Is the Tramway Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tramway is wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear for the Tramway Experience?
Dress in layers; temperatures are cooler at the top.
- • Can I Bring a Stroller on the Tram?
Yes, strollers are permitted on the tram.
Tour Highlights
- • Ascend 5,873 feet into the San Jacinto Mountains
- • Experience 360-degree views in rotating tramcars
- • Explore 54 miles of hiking trails
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