These glitzy palaces also feature dazzling, Las Vegas-style shows and a variety of restaurants from around the world. Don't forget to take a stroll down the famous boardwalk, where you can enjoy popular area favorites like frozen custard and Philly cheese steaks. The area also features long stretches of beautiful, sandy beaches where you and your family can spend a lazy afternoon in the sun. Marriott's Shadow Ridge Bathed in sunny days and blessed with crystal-clear starry nights, Marriott's Shadow Ridge in Palm Desert, California, is a resort certain to dazzle the senses. Set amongst mountains and the unspoiled beauty of the desert, Shadow Ridge boasts 312 acres, artfully designed to create a relaxing, entertaining vacation experience.
Luxurious villas feature full kitchens, a living and dining room, and a washer and dryer.
For convenient shopping, Shadow Ridge offers The Marketplace store and deli. The third Nick Faldo Golf Institute makes its home at Shadow Ridge. Nick Faldo, winner of three Masters and three British Opens, and hospitality leader Marriott, have created what may very well be the most comprehensive learning center in the country. Shadow Ridge also has the distinction of offering guests the first Nick Faldo Signature Golf Course in the United States. Palm Desert not only offers visitors style and sophistication in its many world-class restaurants, elegant shopping plazas, and diverse nightlife, but an array of natural attractions, such as The Living Desert and Moorten's Botanical Garden.