THE PREMIER TENNIS RESORT IN THE HEART OF PALM DESERT

Welcome to Shadow Mountain Resort & Club®, the First Palm Desert Resort. Founded in 1946, Shadow Mountain Resort is a distinct part of the history of Palm Desert, California. Our Famous Figure 8 Pool & Spa, Private Villas, and Elite Tennis Facilities, have helped establish Palm Desert as California’s best destination for year-round Tennis, Pickleball, Padel, world-class Golf, and peaceful relaxation. For over 75 years, we’ve created memorable Vacations in Palm Desert.

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Accommodations

With 4 pools, 5 whirlpool spas, 16 tennis courts, a golf course, 2 restaurants, a fitness studio, AND you can walk to town, Shadow Mountain Resort has everything you need for your SoCal getaway.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Tennis

Named by Tennis Magazine as one of the top 25 tennis academies in the U.S., our 16 tennis courts, private and semi-private lessons and on premise pro-shop make Shadow Mountain Resort the perfect destination for tennis players of any skill-level.

TENNIS

Specials

With 4 pools, 5 whirlpool spas, 16 tennis courts, a golf course, a restaurant, a gym, AND you can walk to El Paseo for great shopping and dining, Shadow Mountain Resort has everything you need for your SoCal getaway.

AMENITIES

Meet Palm Desert’s Tennis Professionals

Shadow Mountain Resort & Club® features the award winning Desert Tennis Academy and extensive Private Tennis Facilities. Our Tennis Professionals provide private lessons and tennis training, and we host many annual tennis tournaments. We’ve also embraced Pickleball, a fun new racquet sport that combines elements of Badminton, Tennis, and Ping-Pong. We’re passionate about tennis and enjoy sharing this passion with our guests.

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Visit the Best Location in Palm Desert

Located just two blocks from El Paseo, Palm Desert’s famous shopping destination, Shadow Mountain Resort provides both peaceful solitude and access to vibrant entertainment. Our guests can easily walk to downtown Palm Desert, experience exciting desert activities and festivals, and return home to their own private resort. Shadow Mountain Resort boasts the best location in Palm Desert.

Things to Do

Golf

Golf at over 100 local courses in the Palm Desert valley.

Swim

Refresh with a swim in our Historic Signature Figure-8 Pool.

Dining

Enjoy food and drinks at our onsite restaurant, Above the Eight – Restaurant & Bar, plus other local favorites.