Stroll Through Stardom at the Walk of the Stars
Explore the Walk of the Stars in Palm Springs, where Hollywood legends come alive on the streets of this charming desert oasis.
A brief summary to Walk of the Stars Palm Springs
- 10 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, Downtown Palm Springs, California, 92262, US
- +1760-325-1577
The Walk of the Stars in Palm Springs is a delightful historical landmark that pays homage to the iconic figures of the entertainment industry. Situated in the heart of downtown Palm Springs, this open-air attraction features over 400 brass stars embedded in the sidewalk, each honoring a celebrity who has made a significant impact on film, music, and television. Visitors can soak in the vibrant atmosphere as they stroll along Palm Canyon Drive, taking in the unique blend of art, culture, and history that the area offers. As you walk through this outdoor gallery, you will encounter stars belonging to legends such as Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, and Elvis Presley, among many others. Each star tells a story, and the Walk of the Stars serves as a reminder of the rich history of Palm Springs as a haven for Hollywood's elite. The charming surroundings are complemented by an array of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out. Be sure to bring your camera, as the Walk of the Stars offers plenty of photo opportunities with your favorite stars. Whether you're a film aficionado or just looking to enjoy a lovely walk in a picturesque setting, this attraction is a must-visit for anyone exploring Palm Springs. The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon when the sun casts a warm glow over the stars, creating a magical ambiance that enhances the experience.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions, such as local shops and eateries.
- Take time to read the plaques next to the stars for interesting trivia about each celebrity.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking and standing for a while.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Vista Las Palmas, start by heading south towards E Palm Canyon Dr. After about 0.5 miles, you will reach E Palm Canyon Dr. Turn left onto E Palm Canyon Dr and walk for approximately 0.2 miles until you reach N Palm Canyon Dr. Turn right onto N Palm Canyon Dr. Walk for another 0.3 miles, and you will see the Walk of the Stars Palm Springs located at 10 N Palm Canyon Dr.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Vista Las Palmas. Once you have your bike, head south on E Palm Canyon Dr for about 0.5 miles, then turn left onto N Palm Canyon Dr. Continue cycling for about 0.3 miles to reach the Walk of the Stars at 10 N Palm Canyon Dr. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.
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Public Transit
You can use the SunLine Transit Agency bus service. If you're close to a bus stop, take the Route 1 bus towards Palm Springs. Get off at the stop near E Palm Canyon Dr & N Palm Canyon Dr. From there, it's a short walk (about 0.1 miles) north on N Palm Canyon Dr to the Walk of the Stars at 10 N Palm Canyon Dr. The bus fare is approximately $1.00.
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