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Outdoors Deepwell, Palm Springs

Moorten Botanical Garden

An outdoor spot in Deepwell, Palm Springs, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

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Moorten Botanical Garden in Deepwell, Palm Springs
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Why go

Family-run cactus garden with a glass Cactarium since 1938.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Palm Springs, alongside 3 places to eat, 3 sights and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, 1.6 mi away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Deepwell
Price
$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Palm Springs, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

    Museum on Cahuilla culture at the Spa Cultural Plaza downtown.

    Sight · 1.6 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Palm Springs Art Museum

    Art, architecture and design museum at the foot of the mountains.

    Sight · 1.7 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Cheeky's

    Breakfast and brunch spot known for its flight of bacon.

    Food · 2.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Workshop Kitchen + Bar

    Farm-driven American dinner in a converted 1920s theater.

    Food · 2.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Bootlegger Tiki

    Small red-lit tiki bar on Palm Canyon Drive.

    Drinks · 2.6 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

    Rotating tram climbs 8,500 ft to cool pine forest and trails.

    Activity · 4.7 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Moorten Botanical Garden is a stop on our Palm Springs & Joshua Tree route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Palm Springs run from 66°F in December to 109°F in July; January is usually the wettest month. For Moorten Botanical Garden itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Palm Springs from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Palm Springs weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
1701 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USA
Coordinates
33.80023, -116.54617
Destination
Palm Springs, California

Moorten Botanical Garden: quick answers

How much time do you need at Moorten Botanical Garden?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Moorten Botanical Garden. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Moorten Botanical Garden?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Small entry fee; under an hour.

Where is Moorten Botanical Garden?

Moorten Botanical Garden is at 1701 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USA, in Deepwell. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Moorten Botanical Garden?

Moorten Botanical Garden appears on Palm Springs & Joshua Tree, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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