Palm Springs Windmill Tours
Tour info
Why take this tour?
The Palm Springs Windmill Self-Driving Tours is an interactive, educational and fun tour for friends and family. The tour headquarters offers a history of wind energy video and exhibits as well as the Self-Driving tour on the private wind farm which is curated through an App. The wind farm is marked with 10 destination stops throughout the first commercial wind farm in Southern California. The tour starts with a display yard of non-operating wind turbines of successes and failures, along with a stop to a real generating wind turbine where you can get up close and take pictures. The tour ends with a stop at the old Enron machines. There you can exit on 19th Avenue to Indian Canyon Road to become more knowledgeable about renewable energy! The tour takes approximately one hour depending on your pace.
What’s included?
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Accommodation as per itinerary -
Audio program -
Palm Springs Windmill Tour App -
$49.00 for up to each booking of one vehicle.
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 1-30 minutes
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Covid Policy
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
We will provide you an email confirmation with instructions to download an APP with an audio curated tour. Please check-in at the tour headquarters to pick up the map. Once on the tour, feel free to exit your vehicle at each exhibit! Ready to become a Wind Energy Hack?
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
The Palm Springs Windmill Self-Driving Tours is an interactive, educational and fun tour for friends and family. The tour is curated by Randy Buckmaster, Tour Manager, in which he will guide you along with an audio program and marked destination's throughout the first commercial wind farm in the United States. The tour starts with a display yard of non-operating wind turbines of successes and failures, along with a stop to a real generating wind turbine where you can get up close and take pictures. The tour ends with a stop at the old Enron machines. There you can exit on 19th Avenue to Indian Canyon Road more knowledgeable about renewable energy! The tour takes approximately one hour depending on your pace. We ask that you respect others by not gathering at the marked destinations. Please allow cars ahead of you to finish their exploration before your turn.
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