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Palm Springs, a 90-minute drive from L.A., is often regarded as a quiet desert town filled with golf courses and gated retirement communities. But looks can be deceiving. There is an abundance of adventure activity in Palm Springs and the surrounding Coachella Valley.

One of the most popular beach towns on the east coast, Myrtle Beach, is no stranger to adventure activities. During the late spring and summer, you'll find Myrtle Beach bustling with energy as families take to the beaches and streets of the city for the many activities the hotspot has to offer. Choose an adventure activity in Myrtle Beach. Go ahead, we dare you to try!

Daytona's connection to speed, NASCAR, and motorcycles, jumpstarts the city into action. Even if you're not a race enthusiast, drive over to the International Speedway to immerse yourself in the Daytona 500 Experience. The amusement-park-like attraction includes interactive racing simulators and games, video presentations, a museum and current day vehicles. You can test your ability to change a tire as fast as the pit crew, and tour the highly banked raceway. Those that are more daring might try an adventure activity in Daytona Beach from the list below:

An adventure activity in Cancun is by no means restricted to snorkeling and scuba diving in the Caribbean. With the world's second largest barrier reef offshore, it would be a sad thing to leave Cancun without having explored its underwater worlds in one way or another. A special adventure awaits you close to an island north of Cancun, where you can swim and snorkel with sea giants and whale sharks. Cavern diving in cenotes is another of Cancun's typical adventure experiences.

If you are not the kind of person who chooses dare over truth in that old party game, you may want to find another place to visit. Whistler and its sister mountain, Blackcomb, are all about adventure. From zip-trekking to bungee jumping, mountain biking and river rafting, moving really fast over land and water is considered normal to the locals. If you'd like to experience a similar thrill, try an adventure activity in Whistler.