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Golf for Everyone

Desert Recreation District invites you to enjoy its recently renovated Par 3 nine-hole golf course in Palm Desert. Players can compare their scores against official standards established by the Southern California Golf Association and work on their short game while experiencing one of the best mountain views in the valley. Families, community organizations and groups are encouraged to contact The First Tee to stage their next outing or fundraising tournament!Google map icon

Our golf professionals can assist you in making your next family, community or corporate event a real success.

74-945 Sheryl Avenue (off Cook Street), Palm Desert
Open everyday year round, 7:30 a.m.
Call 760-779-1877 for more information.




FREE Adult Clinics Every Wednesday

Coach Jeff will be giving FREE golf clinics on the East end of the driving range every Wednesday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Each week you will meet with Coach Jeff to share a topic concerning the game of golf. These sessions are both demonstrative and when time and class size allows, interactive!

No appointment is necessary. Please arrive a few minutes early on the EAST end of the driving range!

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Palm Desert Recreation

Palm Desert Community Center & Gymnasium

43-900 San Pablo Avenue, Palm Desert, CA

Hours: M-F 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sat 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

(760) 568-9697

Voted Best Public Park
Best of Valley 2012

Vote Best Tennis Courts
3rd Place


Google map iconIndoor Facilities: Large multi-purpose room, kitchen, tables, chairs, indoor basketball court, racquetball courts, table tennis, volleyball court, and weight room.

Outdoor Facilities: 5 outdoor picnic pavilions, tennis courts, basketball courts, and beach volleyball court.

 



Portola Community Center
45-480 Portola Avenue, Palm Desert

Google map iconHours: M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

(760) 568-2560

Indoor Facilities: two multi-purpose rooms, kitchen, tables and chairs. Available for non-profit organizations only.

 

Facility Use Pass

Palm Desert Ball Fields

Palm Desert Community Center & Gym
43-900 San Pablo Avenue, Palm Desert
(760) 568-9697

Freedom Park
Country Club Drive and Liberty Drive

Olsen Field
Corner Portola & Magnesia Falls

Ball Field Use Information & Procedures

The District owns and operates numerous ball fields throughout the Coachella Valley. Private individuals, groups or organizations can reserve the field for a company softball game, baseball practice or pickup soccer game

A Facility Use Permit is required and appropriate fees paid ($275 cleaning deposit, $30 per hour night use and/or $30 per hour day use at least two (2) weeks in advance of desired date). Bases and chalking are available at an additional charge. At no time is alcohol allowed on the District's ball fields.

For ball field reservations, call the District office at (760) 347-3484.


Parks Managed by the City of Palm Desert (760) 340-0611

Cahuilla Hills Park
45-825 Edgehill Drive
  Magnesia Falls City Park
Portola and Magnesia Falls
Cap Homme and Ralph Adams Park
72-500 Thrush Road
  Palma Village Park
DeAnza Way and San Carlos
Cook Fields Sports Complex
43-570 Phyllis Jackson Way
  Palm Desert Soccer Park
74-735 Hovley Lane
Ironwood Park
47-800 Chia Drive
  Washington Park
45-768 Portola Avenue
Joe Mann Park
77-810 California Drive