IncludedResort Bike Ride
Take advantage of included bike rental and cruise through the resort’s 450-acre setting, with lakes, gardens and mountain views along the way.
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Two championship golf courses, gondola rides, pickleball and pools.
Fill your Palm Desert stay with gondola rides, championship golf, yoga, Pilates, pickleball and pool time across 450 acres of gardens, lakes and mountain views. Beyond the resort, explore the best of the Coachella Valley with Joshua Tree hikes, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, El Paseo shopping, desert gardens, live performances and spring festival energy.
Included with your stay (through the resort fee or direct-booking benefits) are essentials and select activities for guests to use during their visit.
IncludedTake advantage of included bike rental and cruise through the resort’s 450-acre setting, with lakes, gardens and mountain views along the way.
IncludedTrain with cardio equipment, free weights and Technogym strength machines in the spa’s full-service 4,000-square-foot Fitness Center, complimentary for resort guests.
The resort also offers additional paid services and experiences that can be arranged through the hotel for an extra charge.
Additional feeGlide along the resort’s Venetian-style waterways by gondola, taking in lake views, lush grounds and opportunities to spot wildlife around the property.
Additional feePlay a round on the Palm or Valley course at Desert Springs Golf Club, the resort’s two Ted Robinson-designed championship courses located on site.
Additional feeEnjoy a relaxed putting challenge on the resort’s on-site miniature golf course, an easygoing activity for couples, friends and families.

Book court time or rally casually on the resort’s outdoor pickleball courts, with plenty of space for fast-paced doubles play under the desert sky.

Join an on-site yoga class in the resort’s wellness setting, designed to add mindful movement and stretching to your Palm Desert stay.

Strengthen, stretch and reset with Pilates instruction offered on property, part of the resort’s fitness-focused activity lineup.

Spend the day swimming and lounging at the resort’s outdoor pools, with general pool access listed from morning into the evening.

Spa guests can swim laps in the spa’s outdoor heated saltwater lap pool, an adults-only setting connected to the spa experience.
Additional feeReserve a Blue Zones-inspired spa treatment such as the Olive Oil Massage, one of the signature wellness experiences offered at Spa Desert Springs.

Enjoy live entertainment in the resort’s lounge setting on Friday and Saturday evenings, a relaxed way to end the night without leaving the property.

Settle in around the resort’s convivial firepit areas for an easy evening outdoors after golf, spa time or a day exploring Palm Desert.
Additional feePlan a day trip to Joshua Tree National Park for desert hiking among namesake trees and dramatic rock formations, roughly 40 to 65 miles away depending on entrance.
Additional feeBrowse boutiques, galleries and upscale storefronts along the El Paseo Shopping District, Palm Desert’s signature shopping strip about a five-minute drive away.
Additional feeVisit The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, about 4.8 miles from the resort, to explore desert wildlife exhibits and botanical landscapes.
Additional feeCatch a performing arts event at McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert, a nearby venue known for concerts, touring productions and cultural programming.
Additional feeExplore the Palm Desert location of the Palm Springs Art Museum on CA-111, one of the nearby cultural attractions listed for resort guests.
Additional feeHead to Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage for an evening of gaming and entertainment, a short drive from the resort.
Additional feeWatch elite tennis at Indian Wells Tennis Garden, a popular nearby attraction and home to the BNP Paribas tournament each spring.
Additional feeExperience the Coachella Valley’s world-famous spring music festival, held near Palm Desert and convenient to the resort’s location.
Additional feePlan a spring country-music weekend at Stagecoach, the major Coachella Valley festival held in the same region as the resort.
Additional feeSee a concert, sporting event or live entertainment at Acrisure Arena, a newer venue about 3.4 miles from the resort.
Additional feeExplore Palm Desert on foot, especially walkable neighborhoods such as South Palm Desert, for an easygoing look at the city beyond the resort.
Additional feeTake a guided cycling excursion in the Coachella Valley with a local operator such as Big Wheel Tours, ideal for seeing desert scenery from the saddle.
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa offers an impressive range of on-site activities, including two championship golf courses, 12 outdoor pickleball courts, miniature golf, a gondola ride along the resort's waterways, and yoga and Pilates classes, making it easy for guests of every interest to stay active without leaving the 450-acre property.
Yes, JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa features two Ted Robinson-designed championship golf courses at the on-site Desert Springs Golf Club, along with golf clubs available for guest use, making it a true golf destination in Palm Desert.
Absolutely — JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa boasts 12 outdoor pickleball courts, giving guests plenty of space to enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports right on property.
Yes, one of the most memorable activities at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is its gondola ride along the resort's scenic waterways, where guests can spot native wildlife while touring the property's lakes.
Guests at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa can take advantage of on-site yoga and Pilates instruction as well as a wheelchair-accessible fitness center, supporting an active, wellness-focused stay for guests of all ages.
Yes, JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is a family-friendly resort with offerings for every age and interest, combining pools, golf, pickleball, and gondola rides with amenities that appeal to travelers of all kinds, not just an adults-only crowd.
From JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, guests can easily reach Joshua Tree National Park, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, and the upscale El Paseo shopping district, all within a short to moderate drive of the resort.
Guests staying at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa are close to the McCallum Theatre for the Performing Arts and the newer Acrisure Arena, both offering concerts and performances just a short drive from the resort.
Yes, miniature golf is available on site at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, adding a fun, low-key activity option for guests looking to relax between rounds on the championship courses.
Guests of JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa can enjoy free bicycles on site and can arrange outdoor adventures through Big Wheel Tours, a local operator offering guided excursions near the resort, with the hotel's concierge services available to help plan these outings.
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