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Things to do in Palm Springs & Joshua Tree in August

August is a fine month to visit Palm Springs & Joshua Tree. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a August weekend Where else in August

Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

Joshua Tree National Park

park

2Long days outdoors

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

park

Hale Telescope

200-inch Telescope

Also great in August in California

San Francisco San Diego

Palm Springs & Joshua Tree in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Palm Springs & Joshua Tree?

August is a fine month to visit Palm Springs & Joshua Tree. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What are the best things to do in Palm Springs & Joshua Tree in August?

Top picks for August: Joshua Tree National Park, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Hale Telescope, San Bernardino National Forest, Samuel Oschin Telescope.