It's your time now Time to begin your new adventure, where you can live the resort-style life of your dreams.
Join the Sun City Palm Desert residents who have discovered that it is their time and in an unexpected dream of a place to live.

Our lush landscaping, waterfalls & lakes, mountain vistas, impeccable golf courses, immaculate surroundings, and warm sunny days create a true paradise. We are a gorgeous resort-style, highly active 55+ gated community of nearly 5,000 homes nestled in the Southern California desert. Our rich environment provides all that could be desired for those looking for a well-deserved and enhanced lifestyle. We have the most amenities, activities, and socialization opportunities along with the lowest recurring costs of any valley community in our class. Home prices range from the mid $300,000's to over $1,000,000, offering an option for everyone.

Awards & Accolades
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These are some of the reasons MONEY chose Sun City Palm Desert in its article "the 8 Best Places to Retire in America"

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Sun City Palm Desert is Coachella Valley's only active adult (55+) community to earn the coveted Medallion Award of excellence

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The Desert Sun has awarded Sun City Palm Desert the "Best of Desert" award in 2021, 2022 and 2023.

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Resort-style golf play Mountain Vista Golf Club

Our residents are privileged to have thirty-six hole beautifully maintained regulation championship golf courses located right here on our property. These spectacular courses, designed by former PGA star Billy Casper, and known in the professional golf community as the highly rated Mountain Vista Golf Club, provide resort-style golf play for all golfers and host several tournaments each year. These renowned championship golf courses were one of the reasons Money.com chose Sun City Palm Desert to be in its "the 8 Best Places to Retire in America."

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Resort-Style Living

Video by Ron Armour of the resort-style beauty of Sun City Palm Desert

Community Amenities

Sun City Palm Desert has been named Best in the Desert for so many reasons. Inside our beautiful Sun City Palm Desert gated and patrolled resort style community is an amazing array of amenities that offer an opportunity for equally amazing activities.

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  • 1,600 acres
  • Gated community with guards and 24-hour roving community patrol
  • 25 Lakes and waterfalls
  • 2 18-hole golf courses irrigated with recycled water and advanced water saving systems
  • Driving range and pro shops
  • Chipping and putting practice areas
  • 18-hole putting course on grass with water hazards
  • Softball field with seating and score board
  • Stocked fishing lake
  • Postal and business center
  • 20 pickle ball & tennis courts
  • 8 bocce courts
  • Green belts and walking paths
  • 2 fenced dog parks
  • Miles of bike and jogging paths, sidewalks on our streets
  • 5 heated swimming pools and 5 hot tubs
  • 3 clubhouses, one with an indoor walking track
  • 2 state-of-the-art fitness centers
  • Evening & weekend activities
  • Technology center with 3D printers and more
  • Dance studio and table tennis
  • Water volleyball
  • On-site cafes and restaurants
  • Large library with printed and audio books, videos and more
  • 200 seat theater with stadium seating
  • One of the largest ballrooms in the valley
  • Shows featuring world-class entertainers
  • 80+ clubs and groups.
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Overhead View of Our Community
Sun City Palm Desert Community
Lake View Clubhouse

  • Meeting Rooms - Arrowhead, Big Bear, Silverwood, Tahoe
  • Fitness Center with Indoor
  • Walking Track
  • Personal Trainer (by appointment only)
  • Wellness Center
  • Outdoor Pool & Spa

Sunset View Clubhouse

  • Meeting Rooms - Canyon, Oasis, Palm
  • Billiard Room
  • Bocce Courts
  • Pavillion
  • Speaker's Hall
  • HOA Accounting Office
    • Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Library
  • Outdoor Pool and Spa

Boulevards & San Gorgonio Pro Shop

Boulevards
Open Tuesday through Sunday 11am - 8pm
(760) 200-2109

San Gorgonio Pro Shop
Open Daily 6am - 3:30pm
(760) 200-2120

Mountain View Clubhouse

  • Meeting rooms - Idylwild, Saddleback, San Gorgonio, San Jacinto
  • Sierra Ballroom & Ventana Room
  • Building D
  • Fitness Center
  • Indoor & Outdoor Pool
  • Art Studio
  • Ceramics Studio
  • Glass Arts
  • Sewing Studio
  • Technology Center
  • Community Association Office (Administrative)
    • Monday through Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
  • Daily Grind
    • Monday through Friday 7am - 1:30pm
  • Postal Center
    • Monday through Friday 9am - 3:30pm

Cali Cafe & Santa Rosa Pro Shop

Cali Cafe
Open Monday through Saturday 7am - 7pm
Open Sunday 7am - 3pm
(442) 282-8209

Santa Rosa Pro Shop
Open daily 6am - 2pm
(760) 200-2200