Valentine’s Day is right around the corner making now the very best time to begin turning travel plans into a reality. When you’re looking for a place to enjoy that’s beautiful, romantic, and filled with options for customized fun, there’s no place on the map quite as appealing as Palm Springs, California. This sunny and alluring vacation destination is wonderful to enjoy year-round, but when you’re fortunate enough to find yourself here over Valentine’s Day, romantic moments are waiting to make the experience even more meaningful. Whether you’re one for fantastic flavors, amazing views, or outdoor adventures, Palm Springs has something inspiring waiting for you. The following are a few of the many most romantic Palm Springs Valentine’s Day events and activities to add to your itinerary when your travel plans bring you this way.
Sign Up for a Sound Bath for Two
A wonderful and romantic way to start your Palm Springs Valentine’s Day getaway is to book your place for two at The Spa at Séc-he. Here, you can enjoy a rejuvenating mineral bath that’s sure to relieve any lingering anxiety or stress that might get in the way of your vacation fun. A mineral bath at The Spa at Séc-he typically lasts around 60 minutes and combines the use of minerals and hot spring water to guide you gently into a state of blissful relaxation. As you connect with your body, you’ll also connect with your breath and thoughts, providing a sense of balance that’s sure to carry you through your trip with ease.
Enjoy Some Nostalgic Valentine’s Day Fun
Palm Springs is known and loved for its luxurious and modern take on life, but if you find yourself craving a nostalgic way to spend a romantic day, you can find that here too. Just head over to the Berger Foundation Iceplex and make it an afternoon of ice skating for two hand-in-hand! You’re sure to find great music to set the scene and ice skates are easy to rent upon arrival. Over Valentine’s Day in years past, the rink has even hosted special holiday experiences like letting couples leave messages on the ice for their loved one written in ice markers or providing a lineup of fun ice skating games to try. Either way, a stop here might just end up being the highlight of your trip.
Treat Your Sweet Tooth in Good Company
Valentine’s Day is all about embracing the best of sweet moments. If you happen to be a couple that connects best over sweets, there are plenty of places to indulge across Palm Springs. Be sure to spend some quality time together at the Palm Springs Candy Company which has been satisfying the sweet tooth of patrons for more than 75 years and continues to be a fan-favorite stop. Time at the Shields Date Garden is also well spent when you’re in the mood for a milkshake and a great view too.
See a Valentine’s Day Show or Two
For the couple that has a shared love of music and entertainment, Palm Springs is the perfect place to be this Valentine’s Day. Destinations like The Pappy & Harriet’s are a must for those who are looking forward to enjoying a performance from local bands. If you make your way to here, you’ll find a lineup of amazing musical performances to take in year-round. On top of that you can also enjoy some great food while you’re here since Pappy & Harriet’s isn’t just for live music, it’s also the best open-fire Santa Maria BBQ West of Texas.
Add Adventure to Your Experience
For some couples, nothing is more romantic than time out exploring and enjoying life at heart-pounding speeds. If this sounds like you, booking a Red Jeep Tour during your Valentine’s Day getaway is bound to be a good idea. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, you’ll take to Palm Springs backcountry trails and explore amazing views, thrilling terrain, and options to explore destinations you might otherwise not be able to reach.
Embrace a Bird’s Eye View Over Palm Springs
When you’re longing to enjoy one of the most beautiful and romantic views possible, a trip up the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is where you’ll find it this Valentine’s Day. Earning the title of the world’s largest rotating tram car, this is a trip that will take you over two and a half miles up over breathtaking canyons and cliffs. From the top, you can enjoy panoramic views out over the Mt. San Jacinto State Park. When you debark, you’ll find yourself at an elevation of 8,516 feet and with easy access to summit restaurants, observation decks, theaters, gift shops, hiking trails, and a natural history museum to explore as well.
Book Your Stay Today
Elevate your Palm Springs getaway this Valentine’s Day in luxury and style when you book your inviting vacation rental through Ryson Vacations. Reach out today to learn more about our many options and to start planning your next trip to California.
