Sun City Palm Desert is a beautiful active adult resort style community complete with a full suite of amenities, activities and recreational opportunities right inside our gates. Additionally, our residents in our sunny southern California location surrounded by breathtaking mountains, towering palm trees and gorgeously landscaped grounds, are also surrounded by an incredible array of nearby first class recreation, entertainment, cultural, educational, shopping, dining and medical services opportunities.

Within a two hour drive, Sun City Palm Desert residents can reach Big Bear Lake Ski Resorts, Orange County beaches, and San Diego.  With the Palm Springs International Airport less than a half an hour away, getting to any destination is easy.

Minutes away residents can enjoy theater, dining, art galleries, museums, casinos and all the many festivals of the Coachella Valley.  Nearby El Paseo Drive (Coachella Valley's version of Beverly Hills' Rodeo Drive) and Westfield Shopping Center have over 150 name brand and boutique stores plus dining and entertainment venues. Additionally, the new $500 Million Acrisure Arena hosts the Valley's own AHL hockey team, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, and will host many concerts, theater programs and other events including professional bull riding and so much more.

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