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Kid-Friendly

First things first, Coronado Island is a safe area for walking, biking and having fun times. Every restaurant welcomes families and most have a menu for little ones. With 5 beaches, 2 bays, a waterfront golf course, blocks of coastal cuisine, historic architecture and quaint shopping, there’s activities abound.


Fun Stuff in Coronado!

  • Coronado Public Library. Kids books, videos and programs. Their mission is to meet the informational, recreational, and cultural needs of visitors. They promote reading, life-long learning, and the pursuit of knowledge.
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  • Put some play in your day! Coronado Community Center features a family pool, recreational programs and huge lawn for games. A fun place for physical and mental wellness.
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  • Charming hands-on craft classes, group activities, private parties, and a curated selection of gifts and on-trend bedroom decor.
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  • Village Movie Theater. Matinees, kid-approved movies and an incredible concession stand. The iconic marquee of the Village Theatres has welcomed visitors since 1947, and sets the tone for the beauty that is Coronado.
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Kid-Friendly Places to Go

Coronado might be a small island, but there are LOTS of great things for kids. They're easy to reach on foot, car or bike.

  • Spreckels Park on Orange Avenue. Best playground and lots of grass for games.
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  • Glorietta Bay Park. Has its own beach, playground and lawn.
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  • Coronado Ferry Landing. Incredible views, kid-friendly beach and lots of good food.
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  • Silver Strand Bikeway. Great for biking along San Diego Bay.
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  • Flamingos at Coronado Island Marriott Resort. No cost to see them upclose!
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  • Bike Coronado Island. Rent a kid-sized bike to tour the island.
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  • Sandcastles on Coronado Beach. Hours of fun letting their imagination run wild.
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  • Learn to surf. Kid-friendly lessons on Coronado Beach
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