In fact, the groundskeepers guide guests and serve as naturalists on desert hikes describing native species as well as the transplanted varieties on the grounds. Tours are scheduled twice a week. The wildlife takes advantage of many of the Sheraton's amenities. Morning golfers often see javelina, bobcats, mountain lions and ringtail cats drinking from the water hazards. Mule deer graze on succulent flower beds in the winter.
Owls watch for prey perched atop towering palms.
Watchful guests have an excellent chance of seeing nature from their rooms, on the golf course and anywhere on the property.