The Palm Springs Desert Resorts offers the ultimate in luxury resort lifestyle and recreation:

  • The golf capital of the West with more than a hundred championship courses
  • Home to high profile golf, tennis, other sporting events of national significance
  • Dozens of 5-star world-class resorts and spas
  • Internationally known attractions such as The Living Desert and the Palm Springs Aerial Tram
  • Las Vegas style casinos with exciting nightlife &
    live entertainment
  • World-class shopping & dining along such famous avenues as El Paseo

Decades ago the Hollywood elite, heading for Palm Springs, discovered the Coachella Valley as a place for fun, sun and relaxation. Since then, several hundred thousand residents have the discovered the valley as a year round home. Millions of tourists each year discover the Coachella Valley as a precious jewel with shimmering pools, emerald fairways and five-star resorts. Now, business owners from across the country are discovering the Coachella Valley as a mecca of prosperity.

The Coachella Valley is made up of the Desert Resorts cities of Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, Indio and Coachella. Together they have created a national and even international reputation for having a luxury resort lifestyle. The valley has also earned the position as the golf and polo capital of the west.
The valley plays host to many internationally known golf events like the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, the Nabisco Dinah Shore LPGA Tournaments, the ConAgra Foods SKINS GAME at Landmark Golf Club in Indio, and the Tennis Masters Series at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
And, every year, the international polo matches in Indio attract a worldwide audience. The stunning natural beauty of the valley is the backdrop for many world-class resorts. Gems like the La Quinta Resort & Spa, Miramonte Resort and Marriott's Desert Springs draw visitors from around the globe.

But relaxation and recreation aren't the only reasons to come here. People come here to live, from corporate executives to growing families - enjoying the same Desert Resorts lifestyle year round. In fact, the Coachella Valley's population is projected to double in the next ten years.
Dining and shopping are at their best in the Desert Resorts cities with every major name brand featured in upscale retail areas like El Paseo in Palm Desert. And, whatever your culinary tastes are, from New York pizza to Mediterranean cous cou, it's available at one of the desert's many award winning gourmet restaurants.


Even with it's image as a retreat for the wealthy and famous, the Coachella Valley remains an affordable place for all walks of life and lifestyles. It is this vital diversity that makes the valley such an attractive location for living.