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Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area

Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area, a lovely green space in La Quinta. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

PGA West Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at PGA West Golf Course. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

PGA West TPC Stadium Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at PGA West TPC Stadium Golf Course. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Old Town La Quinta

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Old Town La Quinta during your trip to La Quinta. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

La Quinta Resort Mountain Course

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at La Quinta Resort Mountain Course. Attend a sporting event or discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area.

Rancho La Quinta Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at Rancho La Quinta Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area.

SilverRock Resort

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at SilverRock Resort. Attend a sporting event or discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area.

Palm Royale Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at Palm Royale Country Club. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

The Golf Club at La Quinta

Enjoy a round of golf in La Quinta at The Golf Club at La Quinta. Take in the great live music and desert landscapes in this family-friendly area.

Areas of La Quinta

La Quinta Cove

If you're spending some time in La Quinta Cove, Old Town La Quinta and San Jacinto Mountains are top sights worth seeing.

Desert Club Estates

While there might not be top attractions in Desert Club Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Old Town La Quinta and SilverRock Resort.

The Village

If you're spending some time in The Village, Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Griffin Ranch

While there might not be top attractions in Griffin Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like PGA West Golf Course and PGA West TPC Stadium Golf Course.

Parc La Quinta

When in Parc La Quinta, you can plan a visit to Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Resort Mountain Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Desert Club Manor

Though Desert Club Manor may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Resort Mountain Course.

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Quinta worth visiting?

Providing a blend of golfing and shopping, there are plenty of things to do in La Quinta. While you're here, visit McCallum Theatre, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in La Quinta?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Palm Desert Aquatic Centre and Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area. Then, check out other parts of La Quinta for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in La Quinta?

McCallum Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in La Quinta and should be high on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in La Quinta?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as McCallum Theatre, Arthur Newman Theatre and Indian Wells Tennis Garden. The average stay in La Quinta is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Palm Springs isn't far away.

Is La Quinta a walkable city?

Some major attractions in La Quinta, such as SilverRock Resort and La Quinta-Dunes Course, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of La Quinta is La Quinta Cove and Desert Club Manor is 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in La Quinta with kids?

If you are after sights and tours for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in La Quinta with kids.

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What to do in La Quinta for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in La Quinta for adults including Acrisure Arena and Empire Polo Club.

Are there free things to do in La Quinta?

In La Quinta, Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in La Quinta.

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