Things To Do

Experience the best of Borrego Springs during your stay at The Palms at Indian Head. From exploring Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to enjoying local arts, concerts, wellness activities, and golf, this desert oasis offers something for everyone. Discover scenic hikes, stunning art, stargazing, and more in this unique and inviting destination!


Explore Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Discover the wonders of California’s largest state park, known for its scenic trails, desert landscapes, spring wildflowers, and rich wildlife. Whether you’re interested in hiking, camping, or simply taking in the breathtaking desert views, this park offers an unforgettable experience.
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Official Website

Visit the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association (ABDNHA)
ABDNHA is a great resource for learning about the park’s natural history, geology, and ecology. They offer educational programs, guided hikes, and lectures to help visitors fully appreciate the park’s unique landscape. Visit their Desert Nature Center for maps, books, and local information.
Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association (ABDNHA)

Discover Anza-Borrego Foundation (ABF)
The Anza-Borrego Foundation is the park’s official nonprofit partner, focused on conservation, education, and research. ABF is dedicated to land acquisition, environmental education, and volunteer initiatives that help protect and enhance the park. They also offer events, guided hikes, and valuable information for visitors to deepen their understanding of Anza-Borrego.
Anza-Borrego Foundation (ABF)

See the Metal Sculptures at Galleta Meadows
Drive or walk through the desert landscape to view over 130 unique metal sculptures by artist Ricardo Breceda, featuring creatures from dinosaurs to desert animals.
Galleta Meadows Sculptures Guide

Stargazing in the Dark Sky Community
Borrego Springs is an International Dark Sky Community, offering stunning stargazing experiences with clear desert skies. Perfect spots include Palm Canyon Drive, the Palms at Indian Head property and the state park.
Anza-Borrego Stargazing Tips

Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center (BSPAC)
Enjoy a variety of cultural events, including movie screenings, live performances, concerts, and seasonal shows. BSPAC is a hub for the arts, providing entertainment for locals and visitors alike.
Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center

Borrego Springs Community Concert Association (BSCCA)
Delight in world-class music with BSCCA’s seasonal performances. This organization brings renowned musicians to Borrego Springs, enriching the desert community with classical, jazz, and contemporary concerts that everyone can enjoy.
Borrego Springs Community Concert Association

Borrego Springs Film Institute (BSFI)
The Borrego Springs Film Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing the art of motion pictures in our town. All BSFI movie screenings are free and take place at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center! Donations appreciated.
Borrego Springs Film Institute

Play Golf at Rams Hill Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf at Rams Hill, a premier desert golf course designed by Tom Fazio, known for its beautiful views and challenging design.
Rams Hill Golf Club

Visit the Borrego Art Institute
Discover local art at the Borrego Art Institute, showcasing regional artists and hosting various exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Borrego Art Institute

Relax at Local Spas and Wellness Centers
Take a break from adventure and unwind at a local spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments tailored to help you relax and rejuvenate.

Spring Wildflower Bloom
Witness the famous desert wildflower bloom, usually between February and April, depending on rainfall. The vibrant flowers draw visitors from all over to experience the desert in bloom. Borrego Blooms

Experience the Best of Borrego Springs from The Palms at Indian Head

A visit to Borrego Springs is an invitation to explore, relax, and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of the desert. With The Palms at Indian Head as your base, you’re perfectly situated to experience all that this unique area has to offer.

We hope this guide inspires you to try something new and enjoy every moment of your time in Borrego Springs!