Things to do around the Salton Sea Salton Sea Quick Facts Location60 miles south of Palm Springs, CA and 118 miles East of San Diego, CACoordinates33.32264, 115.88671Max Depth43 feetSurface Elevation236 feet below sea levelSurface Area343 square milesCreated1905Fees$7 for day use, $5 for boat launch, $20 overnight camping (pricing subject to change)WebsiteSalton Sea … [Read more...] about Things to see at the Salton Sea