Things to do in Coronado

Activities, attractions and tours

Coronado Beach featuring tropical scenes and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Coronado Ferry Landing featuring a sunset, a city and a beach
Coronado Beach showing a beach as well as a large group of people
Coronado Ferry Landing which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach
Coronado Ferry Landing featuring a beach and a river or creek
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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 217 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,341 per adult
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USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

Activity duration is 1 day
9.8 out of 10 with 1500 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,464 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
9.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 721 per traveler*
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City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Price is P 6,474 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
9.2 out of 10 with 205 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,688 per traveler*
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What to do in Coronado

Popular places to visit

Hotel Del Coronado with the city of San Diego in the background

Hotel del Coronado

Learn about the local history of Coronado when you spend time at Hotel del Coronado.

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

Coronado Beach

An idyllic, laid-back stretch just a short journey from downtown San Diego, offering fun activities and entertainment in the sunshine.

Coronado Beach
Coronado Ferry Landing featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a sunset

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
On my way for a ROTC competition and took this photo on the bus

Silver Strand State Beach

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

Silver Strand State Beach
Glorietta Marina Park beach in Coronado, California, with a kayak in the foreground and the San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge and San Diego Bay in the background.

Glorietta Bay Park Beach

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

Glorietta Bay Park Beach
Centennial Park which includes night scenes, a bay or harbor and a city

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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Coronado Municipal Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Coronado. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Coronado Municipal Beach

Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center during your stay in Coronado. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Coronado Shopping Plaza Shopping Center

Branch Health Clinic North Island NAS

Though Branch Health Clinic North Island NAS might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Coronado while you are here.

Branch Health Clinic North Island NAS

Areas of Coronado

The beaches of Coronado Island

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
Chillaxin'

Glorietta Bay

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

Glorietta Bay
Coronado bridge over the sailing boats at San Diego, California

Silver Strand

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

Silver Strand
Aerial view of Coronado Island, San Diego

Bayside

If you're spending some time in Bayside, Coronado Ferry Landing and Naval Base Coronado are top sights worth seeing.

Bayside
Coronado Cays, California - Aerial Photo

Coronado Cays

While Coronado Cays might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Silver Strand State Beach and San Diego Bay.

Coronado Cays
Ocean Beach showing general coastal views and a coastal town

San Diego

Panorama of Imperial beach pier in San Diego, California

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 vacation 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 travelers 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 neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from the center, and Columbia, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Coronado with kids?
Whether you're traveling 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 neighborhoods, 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.