What was it like to vacation at the Salton Sea?

Book your tickets online for Salton Sea, California: See 302 reviews, articles, and 426 photos of Salton Sea, ranked No.2080 on TripAdvisor among 9502 attractions in California. read more

The Salton Sea has essentially died out as a vacation destination. There are still some residents, but it is fading fast. read more

Salton Sea: In the 1950’s the Salton Sea was the place to vacation for Hollywood stars but when rising salt levels started killing off the fish making the whole sea stink, it quickly turned into a rundown ghost town. Although rundown, the Salton Sea is a marvel as the largest lake in California and one of the largest inland seas in the world. read more

The best road from Palm Springs is Highway 111 to Niland. Turn left on mail and follow the road to Salvation mountain and beyond to Jesus and Slab City. There are rest stops at the Park Ranger Station at Salton Sea. Get there now to see the Sea as it is going to be shrinking rapidly from now on. read more