Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Sightseeing TransportationCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway operates as a sightseeing transportation service in California, offering a rotating tram ride that ascends along Chino Canyon to Mt. San Jacinto State Park. The journey lasts about ten minutes and provides panoramic views of the valley below as the tram cars slowly rotate. At the Mountain Station, guests can access dining options, observation decks, a natural history museum, two documentary theaters, a gift shop, and extensive hiking trails, highlighting a focus on outdoor recreation and nature interpretation. Based in Palm Springs, the company serves visitors seeking scenic experiences and access to higher elevation wilderness experiences. With a facility that supports multiple amenities at the summit, the organization positions itself within the tourism and sight-seeing segment, offering a structured, family-friendly way to explore the region’s natural environment. A recent development noted is the appointment of a new staff member, reflecting ongoing organizational changes within its operations.