Coronado Beach

Beach Coronado, California, United States
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What to expect

Coronado Beach is a family-friendly destination located in Coronado, California. The beach runs for nearly two miles and offers swimming, beach volleyball, firepits, a designated Dog Beach, and glorious sunsets. The beach is also known for its unique feature of having the mineral mica in its sand, which gives it a golden sparkle. The beach is bordered by the United States' Naval Base beaches and has several amenities, including lifeguards, beach wheelchairs, and picnic benches. The city also has 12 parks, including Spreckels Park, which hosts the Coronado Flower Show in spring and the Concerts in the Park series in summer. Centennial Park offers a breathtaking view of the San Diego skyline and is one of the most-photographed vistas in San Diego. The beach is also a great spot for dolphin watching and bioluminescence viewing at night

Plan your family visit to the Coronado Beach with these blog insights 👇

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30 Exciting Things To Do In San Diego With Kids (2023)

30 Exciting Things To Do In San Diego With Kids (2023)
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Coronado Beach and spent the day relaxing and swimming

Highlights: The kids loved playing in the sand, and the parents enjoyed the scenic drive and food options ✨

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The BEST family getaways for New Year's Eve around the world

The BEST family getaways for New Year's Eve around the world
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Activities: We watched the movie Aladdin under the stars on Coronado Beach

Highlights: The kids loved the movie and the bonfire, and we enjoyed the beautiful beach and the fireworks ✨

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5 Fun and Free Things to do in San Diego with Kids
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Activities: We visited the beach which has consistently been ranked as one of the best beaches in America

Highlights: That alone is worth a visit to this lovely island ✨