MEDIA ALERT-Tram Reopening
The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will reopen on Saturday, August 16. The first tram up will be at 8:00 a.m., the last tram up will be at 9:00 p.m. and the last tram down will be at 10:30 p.m. Tram cars depart at least every 30 minutes.
“We wish to extend our thanks to Tram patrons for their patience during this unexpected shutdown,” states Tramway General Manager Nancy Nichols. “Our Tramway Systems team worked tirelessly to isolate then replace the malfunctioning part. We are now eager to welcome guests back to the Tramway and the Mt. San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness.”
MEDIA ALERT-Tram Reopening
PALM SPRINGS, CA (August 15, 2025) – The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will reopen on Saturday, August 16. The first tram up will be at 8:00 a.m., the last tram up will be at 9:00 p.m. and the last tram down will be at 10:30 p.m. Tram cars depart at least every 30 minutes.
“We wish to extend our thanks to Tram patrons for their patience during this unexpected shutdown,” states Tramway General Manager Nancy Nichols. “Our Tramway Systems team worked tirelessly to isolate then replace the malfunctioning part. We are now eager to welcome guests back to the Tramway and the Mt. San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness.”
MEDIA ALERT-Update
August 11, 2025 – Please be advised that the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway remains closed until further notice.
According to Tramway Systems Vice President Chris Bartsch, “The replacement part has been located, but a shipment date has not yet been provided. The part is a motor contactor that supplies power from the Tram drive to the Tram motor.”
A confirmed reopening date remains unknown, but updates will be provided as information becomes available.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
MEDIA ALERT-Update
PALM SPRINGS, CA (August 11, 2025) – Please be advised that the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway remains closed until further notice.
According to Tramway Systems Vice President Chris Bartsch, “The replacement part has been located, but a shipment date has not yet been provided. The part is a motor contactor that supplies power from the Tram drive to the Tram motor.”
A confirmed reopening date remains unknown, but updates will be provided as information becomes available.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
