What to do in Coronado, CA

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San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea

San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 215 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,728 per adult
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Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿388 per traveller*
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Dinner & Dancing Harbour Cruise in San Diego

Dinner & Dancing Harbour Cruise in San Diego

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,068 per adult
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2-Hour San Diego Pier Fishing Experience

2-Hour San Diego Pier Fishing Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,427 per adult
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La Jolla: 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves

La Jolla: 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,718 per traveller*
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What to do in Coronado

Popular places to visit

Hotel del Coronado

Hotel del Coronado

You can learn about the local history of Coronado during your trip to a well-known site such as Hotel del Coronado.

Hotel del Coronado
Coronado Beach featuring swimming, landscape views and a sandy beach

Coronado Beach

A slice of the Californian dream awaits at this idyllic stretch of sand, just a few miles from downtown.

Coronado Beach
Coronado Ferry Landing

Coronado Ferry Landing

View the city across the bay as you relax on your beach blanket. Sail, drive or take the bus to this popular spot and walk around the area, shop and dine.

Coronado Ferry Landing
Silver Strand State Beach

Silver Strand State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Silver Strand State Beach during your travels in Coronado? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Silver Strand State Beach
Centennial Park

Centennial Park

Centennial Park is just one of the places to see in Coronado, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Centennial Park

Coronado Municipal Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coronado Municipal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Coronado. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Coronado Municipal Beach

Coronado Municipal Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Coronado at Coronado Municipal Golf Course. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Coronado Municipal Golf Course

Glorietta Bay Park Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Glorietta Bay Park Beach during your trip to Coronado?

Glorietta Bay Park Beach

Spreckels Park

Spreckels Park is just one of the places to see in Coronado, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Spreckels Park

Explore areas of Coronado

Coronado Beach featuring landscape views, central business district and a high-rise building

Historic Downtown Coronado

If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown Coronado, Hotel del Coronado and Coronado Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Downtown Coronado
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Glorietta Bay

If you're spending some time in Glorietta Bay, Coronado Beach and San Diego Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Glorietta Bay
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Silver Strand

While visiting Silver Strand, you might make a stop by sights like San Diego Bay and Silver Strand State Beach.

Silver Strand
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Bayside

While visiting Bayside, you might make a stop by sights like Coronado Ferry Landing and Naval Base Coronado.

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Coronado Cays

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If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coronado Cays and surrounding area, you can visit Silver Strand State Beach and San Diego Bay.

Coronado Cays

Day trip destinations from Coronado

San Diego

San Diego

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Imperial Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Coronado worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Coronado. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Coronado?
San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Coronado while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coronado?
San Diego Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Coronado and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Coronado?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, Coronado Beach and Seaport Village with a three-day getaway in Coronado. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out San Diego County.
Is Coronado a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Coronado is a great place to discover on foot. Wander between Coronado Beach and Seaport Village. Then take a stroll through Downtown San Diego, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Columbia, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Coronado with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Coronado with kids.

What to do in Coronado for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Coronado for adults including Bay City Brewing Co. And Hotel Circle.
Are there free things to do in Coronado?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Coronado. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Coronado Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.