Indio is a city that is located in Riverside County, California, United States. As a part of the Greater Palm Springs Area it is a distance (as the crow flies) of 23 miles due East of the world famous Palm Springs Resort, 77 miles East of Riverside, CA and 124 miles in the East of Los Angeles, California.

Today, the nickname of this beautiful city is the ‘City of Festivals’. It was rightly given this name due to the abundance of festivals that occur in the area all year round, of which the most notable is the Coachella Valley Festival of Music and Arts.

It is named for its many natural hot springs. It is one of several places in the world with naturally occurring hot and cold mineral springs. More than 20 natural mineral spring lodgings can be found in town. Unlike hot springs with a high sulfur content, the mineral springs in town are odorless.