Palm Springs has no shortage of must-dos, but some experiences rise above the rest. From iconic landmarks worth the postcard to hidden corners only locals know about, these are the moments that define a desert getaway. Ride the Aerial Tramway into the clouds, sip cocktails on a mid-century patio, hike a canyon trail at golden hour, or catch a show under the stars. Every list here is a shortcut to the very best. Ready to check off your own? Book your stay in one of our breathtaking Palm Springs vacation rentals and start with the top of the list.