Guidebook for Coronado

Jane
Guidebook for Coronado

Entertainment & Activities

A lovely, quiet park near home and town. No play equipment, but benches and shade.
Star Park
1030 Park Pl
A lovely, quiet park near home and town. No play equipment, but benches and shade.
Just a block away, kid playground, Mitchell family bench :)
Sunset Park
101 Ocean Blvd
Just a block away, kid playground, Mitchell family bench :)
Nice library with a wonderful children's section, displays, train to watch and Toddler Time/Story Time Tuesdays and Fridays starting at 10:10
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coronado Public Library
640 Orange Ave
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice library with a wonderful children's section, displays, train to watch and Toddler Time/Story Time Tuesdays and Fridays starting at 10:10

Food Scene

Home-style and healthy under new ownership. Great pies
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Clayton's Coffee Shop
979 Orange Ave
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Home-style and healthy under new ownership. Great pies
For a little treat, soft ice cream cones. If you want a little, ask for $1 (half-size) cone. Less calories, and a treat for the kiddos.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Clayton's Mexican Take Out
10th Street
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For a little treat, soft ice cream cones. If you want a little, ask for $1 (half-size) cone. Less calories, and a treat for the kiddos.
The only Starbucks in Coronado
293 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
1206 28th St
293 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The only Starbucks in Coronado
Nice food, outdoor seating in front and back patio. Local hang out.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe 1134
1134 Orange Ave
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice food, outdoor seating in front and back patio. Local hang out.
Good food, good prices, usually busy, but best Pizza deal (other than Domino's) in town.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Village Pizzeria
1206 Orange Ave
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good food, good prices, usually busy, but best Pizza deal (other than Domino's) in town.
A favorite for fish tacos, Taco Tuesday (street tacos and music) Yummy Guacomole.
Costa Azul Coronado
1031 Orange Avenue
A favorite for fish tacos, Taco Tuesday (street tacos and music) Yummy Guacomole.
For a fancy dinner (no view, but lovely service and food). Tell Joey the GM that Jane sent you. (Might not get you anything, but it's nice to pass along!) Oprah and some others have dined here.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Primavera Ristorante
932 Orange Ave
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For a fancy dinner (no view, but lovely service and food). Tell Joey the GM that Jane sent you. (Might not get you anything, but it's nice to pass along!) Oprah and some others have dined here.
A favorite when you want a change from traditional ice cream. Great, fresh flavors.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nado Gelato Cafe
1017 C Ave
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A favorite when you want a change from traditional ice cream. Great, fresh flavors.
Very good, pricey (almost a $1 more if you go to the one at the Del!) but yummy. Usually long lines. Look for the cow out front.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MooTime Creamery
1025 Orange Ave
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good, pricey (almost a $1 more if you go to the one at the Del!) but yummy. Usually long lines. Look for the cow out front.
Nice indoor/outdoor, quieter end of town restaurant for coffee, oatmeal, quiche, salads, deserts and dinner. Kid-friendly-ish (near street, but not stuffy)
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tartine
1106 1st St
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice indoor/outdoor, quieter end of town restaurant for coffee, oatmeal, quiche, salads, deserts and dinner. Kid-friendly-ish (near street, but not stuffy)

Sightseeing

A must-do. Pricey food and drink, but lovely to explore, sit, and take in the history and the beauty of the iconic resort on our island.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
1500 Orange Ave
1500 Orange Avenue
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A must-do. Pricey food and drink, but lovely to explore, sit, and take in the history and the beauty of the iconic resort on our island.
Merry Go Round, touristy/artsy shops, major chain and small restaurants, pretty view.
762 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Seaport Village
849 W Harbor Dr
762 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Merry Go Round, touristy/artsy shops, major chain and small restaurants, pretty view.
Great view of San Diego, nice for walking, eating (fancy and casual), catch the ferry across to San Diego and back just for the ride.
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coronado Ferry Landing Park
1201 1st St
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great view of San Diego, nice for walking, eating (fancy and casual), catch the ferry across to San Diego and back just for the ride.
Pretty walk along Glorietta Bay with historic murals, view of boats, great path for strollers, bikes, walking.
Coronado City Hall
1825 Strand Way
Pretty walk along Glorietta Bay with historic murals, view of boats, great path for strollers, bikes, walking.
Past the Hotel Del Coronado on the path is a bike/4-wheel bike carriage rental to pedal around the island for an hour or 2.
The Bike Revolution
1878 Sixth Ave
Past the Hotel Del Coronado on the path is a bike/4-wheel bike carriage rental to pedal around the island for an hour or 2.

Everything Else

Long-standing bike shop offers rentals, repairs, sales.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Holland's Bicycles
977 Orange Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Long-standing bike shop offers rentals, repairs, sales.
Even though you don't have a dog (at least at my house!) it's fun to walk down and watch them frolic in the water off-leash. Be careful if you have kids.
144 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coronado Beach & Dog Park
Ocean Boulevard
144 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Even though you don't have a dog (at least at my house!) it's fun to walk down and watch them frolic in the water off-leash. Be careful if you have kids.

Arts & Culture

A Coronado summer tradition. Live music, take a picnic, get there early. Starts @ 6pm.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Spreckels Park
601 Orange Ave
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A Coronado summer tradition. Live music, take a picnic, get there early. Starts @ 6pm.