Top Attractions in Coronado

Coronado Essentials

Coronado is home to the historic Hotel del Coronado, a Victorian landmark established in 1888. The peninsula features Coronado Beach, known for its mica-flecked golden sand, and the seven-mile stretch of Silver Strand State Beach. Visitors can explore local history at the Coronado Historical Association or view the remains of the SS Monte Carlo shipwreck during low tide. The area is connected to San Diego via the 2.1-mile San Diego-Coronado Bridge and offers waterfront dining and shopping at the Coronado Ferry Landing.

Coronado Essentials — Map

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Hotel Del Coronado

Historic Victorian beachfront hotel opened in 1888. Known for its distinctive red turrets and status as a National Historic Landmark.

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Coronado Beach

This beach is a popular outing spot both for the locals and the tourists.

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San Diego-Coronado Bridge

The San Diego–Coronado Bridge, locally referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete/steel girder bridge fixed-link,…

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Coronado Ferry Landing

This shopping village situated in a picturesque waterfront setting has everything you could ask for.

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Centennial Park

Waterfront park located at the end of Orange Avenue, offering unobstructed views of the San Diego skyline and the San Diego-Coronado Bridge.

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Silver Strand

Silver Strand Beach is an unincorporated beach neighborhood in Ventura County, California, United States.

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Coronado Historical Association

Museum and archives documenting the history of the peninsula, featuring exhibits on the Hotel del Coronado, Tent City, and local military heritage.

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SS Monte Carlo Shipwreck

The remains of a 1921 concrete oil tanker and former gambling ship, visible on the shoreline south of the Hotel del Coronado during low tide.

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Tidelands Park

The largest park in Coronado, featuring 22 acres of greenspace, a small beach, exercise stations, and views of the Coronado Bridge.

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