Visit Palm Springs is the official tourism authority for the City of Palm Springs. We are dedicated to promoting the vibrant culture, natural beauty, and year-round sunshine that makes our city a world-renowned destination.
Our mission is to share the unique charm and allure of Palm Springs with visitors from around the globe. We aim to increase tourism by showcasing our city’s diverse attractions, from stunning desert landscapes and iconic midcentury architecture to renowned events like Modernism Week and the Palm Springs International Film Festival. We invite visitors to immerse themselves in the exceptional experiences that await here.
Visitor Information Services
We proudly operate two visitor centers: the Palm Springs Visitor Center and the Welwood Murray Memorial Library Visitor Center. Both centers are designed to provide guests with the resources and information needed to make the most of their time in Palm Springs.
Palm Springs Visitor Center
Located in the iconic Gas Station building, our main Visitor Center offers information on local attractions, events, dining, shopping, and accommodations. Our friendly team is on hand to provide personalized recommendations, maps, and brochures to help you plan your perfect stay. It also operates as a gift store, offering unique souvenirs, Palm Springs logoed merchandise, and other items to remember your stay. Please note that while it is located at the base of Tramway Road leading up to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the Visitor Center does not sell tram tickets. Learn about its history.
2901 N Palm Canyon Drive
Open 10 am - 5 pm daily.
Welwood Murray Memorial Library Visitor Center
Situated in the heart of downtown Palm Springs, this visitor center is housed in a beautifully restored historic building that also operates as a digital library. While this location does not sell gifts, they do have some self-tour maps for sale.
100 S Palm Canyon Road
Open 10 am - 6 pm, Fri - Wed.
Open 10 am - 8 pm on Thursday for VillageFest