El Paseo Shopping District 

Set against a stunning mountain backdrop, the El Paseo Shopping and Dining District in Palm Desert features over 300 fabulous shops. Visitors will also find more than a dozen restaurants, from casual cafes to the ultimate in fine dining, in a sophisticated, relaxed desert setting, and the new Hotel Paseo luxury boutique hotel, making El Paseo one of Greater Palm Springs’ top shopping and entertainment destinations.

For the quintessential El Paseo shopping experience, gather with friends for a latte, lunch or glass of wine before or after exploring this scenic, sun-drenched boulevard. El Paseo offers an array of independent specialty boutiques and popular brand stores brimming with a wide variety of wardrobe and decorating essentials—from women’s and men’s apparel, shoes, accessories and fine jewelry to art, home décor and accents, gifts, and much more.

Discover the oasis-like setting of The Gardens on El Paseo, home to upscale retailer Saks Fifth Avenue, designer favorites like Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co, Eileen Fisher and Johnny Was, as well as iconic emporiums Anthropologie, Pottery Barn and Sephora, plus al fresco dining hotspots day and night. Steps away, El Paseo Village features a distinctive mix of retailers including a sizeable Apple store, Banana Republic, and vibrant resort wear from Trina Turk and Kate Spade.

Take a stroll or catch a free ride on the shaded El Paseo Courtesy Cart to experience the west end of Palm Desert’s famed El Paseo where you can shop at luxury retailers like Ralph Lauren, Escada, St. John, Grayse and Burberry, among others. Dining favorites include Kitchen 86 + Bar, Daily Grill , California Pizza Kitchen and Eddie V’s Prime Seafood.

Art enthusiasts will find creative inspiration around every corner at several art galleries and rotating sculpture exhibitions that grace the median. And, El Paseo plays host to spectacular annual events throughout the year including Fashion Week El Paseo, Palm Desert Food & Wine Festival, Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade, the festive winter A Miracle on El Paseo benefitting BIGHORN BAM, and Palm Desert First Weekends from November through May.