Coronado Beach is situated on the Coronado Peninsula, located in San Diego Bay, California, USA. Spanning across Ocean Boulevard, this beach is well-known and tends to experience increased foot traffic.
However, visitors may stumble upon an impressive big sandcastle created by talented artists if fortune favors them. Interestingly enough, Coronado, which means "crowned one" in Spanish, boasts this sophisticated appellation.
Moreover, this beach provides a stunning vista of the iconic Hotel del Coronado, which has graced these sandy shores since 1888.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful, clean, and peaceful atmosphere of the beach with golden sand and glittering mica. Visitors highly recommend the beach and appreciate the lack of crowds and ample parking. However, some visitors note that the water can be cold.
Visitors to Coronado Beach often stay at the historic Hotel del Coronado, which is conveniently located right on the beach, allowing easy access to the sand and sea. Additionally, many choose to stay in the charming neighborhoods of Coronado town, which offer a variety of accommodations and are just a short walk or drive from the beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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| Low / High | 18.3°C/25.6°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 29.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 22.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 1% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:20/19:20 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 10.3 hrs |
| UV Index | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 29% |
| Speed | 13 km/h |
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| Gusts | 14.8 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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