Things to do in Joshua Tree

Activities, attractions and tours

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Barker Dam Panorama
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Things to do

Sightseeing Adventure Tour of Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park Sightseeing Adventure Tour

P5,787
per adult
Joshua Tree National Park Sightseeing Adventure Tour
Joshua Tree National Park: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Joshua Tree National Park: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour

P1,045
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
Joshua Tree National Park: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Professional Stargazing in Joshua Tree

Professional Stargazing Tour in Joshua Tree

P12,307
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Professional Stargazing Tour in Joshua Tree
Park Boulevard in Joshua Tree National Park

Journey into Joshua Tree On-Demand Audio Tour and Locals Guide

P922
per traveler
Journey into Joshua Tree On-Demand Audio Tour and Locals Guide
Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure

Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure

P11,014
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Joshua Tree Open Air Hummer Adventure
Soul Reconnection Retreat in Joshua Tree

Soul Reconnection Retreat in Joshua Tree

P18,460
per adult
Soul Reconnection Retreat in Joshua Tree
Pioneertown Old West Adventure

Pioneertown Old West Adventure

P2,461
per adult
Pioneertown Old West Adventure
Caves and Corridors Adventure in Joshua Tree

Caves and Corridors Adventure in Joshua Tree

P11,999
per adult
Caves and Corridors Adventure in Joshua Tree
Private Sightseeing & Adventure tour of Joshua Tree National Park

Private Sightseeing Adventure Tour of Joshua Tree National Park

P31,788
per adult
Private Sightseeing Adventure Tour of Joshua Tree National Park
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Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance

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Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, a lovely green space in Joshua Tree. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.
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Where to stay in Joshua Tree

Find the best Joshua Tree areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Joshua Tree Highlands

When in Joshua Tree Highlands, you can plan a visit to Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Black Rock Canyon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Monument Manor

While Monument Manor isn't home to many top sights, Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and World Famous Crochet Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Downtown Joshua Tree

While visiting Downtown Joshua Tree, you might make a stop by sights like World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market.

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Hidden River

While Hidden River might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Noah Purifoy Foundation and World Famous Crochet Museum.

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Panorama Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Panorama Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and World Famous Crochet Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Joshua Tree worth visiting?
Known for its camping and festivals, finding fun things to do in Joshua Tree is easy. Don't forget to add Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Joshua Tree?
Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Noah Purifoy Foundation are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Joshua Tree while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Joshua Tree?
Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance is one of the top tourist attractions in Joshua Tree and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Joshua Tree?
Three days in Joshua Tree is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, Noah Purifoy Foundation and Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Palm Springs.
What are some activities to do in Joshua Tree with kids?
Planning what to do in Joshua Tree with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Joshua Tree for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Joshua Tree, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Joshua Tree Courthouse or Joshua Tree Community Center.
Are there free things to do in Joshua Tree?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Joshua Tree. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Noah Purifoy Foundation is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.