The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway—the world’s largest rotating tram car—travels over two-and-one-half miles along the breathtaking cliffs of Chino Canyon, transporting riders to the pristine wilderness of the Mt. San Jacinto State Park. During your approximately ten-minute journey, tram cars rotate slowly, offering picturesque and spectacular vistas of the valley floor below. Once you reach the Mountain Station—elevation 8,516 feet—enjoy two restaurants, observation decks, natural history museum, two documentary theaters, gift shop and over 50 miles of hiking trails.

• World´s largest rotating tramcars transport visitors from the desert to an elevation of 8,516 feet, ascending 6,000 feet in 10 minutes. The tramcar floor revolves slowly to provide a spectacular 360-degree view of the desert and surrounding area.
• Mount San Jacinto State Park & Wilderness - 13,000 acres of pristine wilderness and 54+ miles of hiking trails of easy to strenuous hiking trails and primitive campgrounds
• Pines Café - A casual cafeteria-style café. Featuring lunch and dinner selections of salads, sandwiches and hot entrees daily.
• Peaks Restaurant - A unique dining experience serving California cuisine and spectacular views.
• Natural History Museum & Theatre - Providing a glimpse of the natural animal and plant life and the history of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.

Open daily / year-round*

Monday-Friday: 10:00 - 20:00

Saturday and Sundays: 08:00 - 20:00

Last tramcar up daily is 20:00, Last tramcar down daily is 21:30

Average length of stay is 1-1.5 hours without meal (2 hours with meal included)

* The tramway closes every year for approximately 30 days for Annual Maintenance. The tentative closure for 2024 is September 9th 2024 - October 6th 2024 (This date is subject to change).

Parking: There is a $ 15.00 per vehicle parking fee

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