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Bookmark or Share- First Timer's Guide to Visiting the Salton Sea - Visit Greater Palm SpringsThe Salton Sea fascinates visitors with its many different geological and volcanic features, which spring from the massive magma chamber hidden beneath the low-lying sea. There are even mud pots that visitors can explore both in and around the Salton Sea.
- Visit The Salton Sea, Where The Water's Dangerous, But The Hiking Is ...Settled into one of the lowest places on earth, the waters of the sea stretch from its desert shores, reflecting the rugged mountains that surround it. This accidental expanse of blue lies less than an hour’s drive from Palm Springs and tells a tale of boom and bust in the California desert.
- What Happened To the Salton Sea? The Story of The Salton SinkThe Salton Sea is a strange, lesser-known saline lake located along the San Andreas Fault, close to coveted destinations such as Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. As the state’s predominantly largest body of water, the endorheic rift lake is critical to wildlife habitat, especially migratory birds.
- Day Trip to the Salton Sea - Visit Greater Palm SpringsPlanning on taking a day trip to the Salton Sea? We've got your guide on what to do and see, including wildlife, mud volcanoes, Salvation Mountain and more.
- Salton Sea - WikipediaThe Salton Sea is a shallow, landlocked, highly saline endorheic lake in Riverside and Imperial counties at the southern end of the U.S. state of California. It lies on the San Andreas Fault within the Salton Trough, which stretches to the Gulf of California in Mexico. The lake is about 15 by 35 miles (24 by 56 km) at its widest and longest.
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