This Scenic Tram Ride In Southern California Will Take You To The Top Of The World
Southern California is full of wonderful landscapes that are a treat to the eyes. And there’s nothing more breathtaking than experiencing the beauty of SoCal on a scenic tram ride that takes you straight to the top of one of our stunning mountains with soaring views of the valley. Take a look at this thrilling adventure.
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The adventure starts as soon as you jump in the car and head to Valley Station in Palm Springs. There's Mt. San Jacinto right in front of us. What a beauty!
To reach the top of Mt. San Jacinto for one of the best views in SoCal, just hop on this tram at Valley Station and it will take you straight to the top of the mountain.
But this isn't just any average tram. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is the largest rotating aerial tramway in the entire world. Yes, you read that right -- the world.
If you can stay after the sun goes down, you'll be rewarded with a magnificent sky and a spectacular display of twinkling city lights off in the distance. There's really nothing else quite like it.
The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is located at 1 Tram Way Palm Springs, CA 92262. It’s open seven days per week and runs approximately every half hour. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station the day of your arrival. Tickets are $25.95 for adults/$16.95 for children under 12.
