Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Admission Ticket
At a glance
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Admission Ticket is a 1h – 2h guided experience in Palm Springs, USA, operated by Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 2,194 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $34.05 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Round-trip tram ride, Tickets timed for the next available tram car as a first come first serve basis.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h – 2h
- Group
- Shared tour
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
On a hot summer's day, one of the best things to do in Palm Springs is to take a ride from the dry desert floor with the Aerial Tramway, 5,873 feet up into the cool climate of the San Jacinto Mountains. Come and ascend into a pristine wilderness aboard the world's largest rotating tramcars! Truly one of the greatest experiences in Southern California!
What's included
What's included
- Round-trip tram ride
- Tickets timed for the next available tram car as a first come first serve basis
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Parking ($15.00 per vehicle)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
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Stop 2
San Jacinto Mountain
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please present voucher to the ticket office. Tickets will be timed for the next available tram car as a first come first serve basis.
- The Tramway is subject to delays and periodic shutdowns due to unforeseen circumstances and is not responsible for ticket refunds or the inability to redeem a voucher
- Tramway cars hold 80 people each and there are no seats. Passengers remain standing throughout the journey up the mountain
- Distance is approximately 12,800 feet, with a vertical ascent of 5,873 feet - 15 minutes travel time one way
- The tramway is known as a double reversible type of aerial tramway. Each car remains on one pair of track cables moving up and down without turning around. Each car serves as a counter balance to the other, the descending car is helping pull the ascending car up the mountain
- Strollers are permitted on this tour
- During holiday periods, you may experience long lines. We recommend you travel outside of these peak times to fully enjoy everything the tramway and mountain have to offer.
- There is parking in 13 paved lots near Valley Station. There is free shuttle service from parking lots to Valley Station entrance available weekends and holiday periods
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Admission Ticket take?
The experience lasts about 1h – 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $34.05 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Round-trip tram ride; Tickets timed for the next available tram car as a first come first serve basis.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 2,194 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Palm Springs.
