After un-landing via a quick ride-share over our famous bridge or ferry ride across the Bay, there’s no need for a car. Stroll down historic Orange Avenue, beach cruiser the Silver Strand, paddle the Bay or, just float where the breeze takes you.
You can still have fun while staying safe. Coronado is safe and ready.
Get the lay of the land and check out the main attractions.
Experience all the island has to offer in a single mile stretch. Take in natural wonder as you wander down footpaths that line the white sand beach and breathtaking bay. Search for hidden treasure at the shops along Orange Ave and the Ferry Landing. No matter what you’re in the mood for, your feet can be your guide.
In case you haven’t heard, biking on Coronado is a pretty big deal. Get cruisin’ with 15 miles of bike paths that wind through charming neighborhoods and along the shining coastline. Pick up a bike map at the Coronado Visitor Center or any local rental shop.
Your island chariot awaits. Golf carts are one of the most popular ways to get around with full road access and easy parking ability. Rent one for the day or for your entire stay and enjoy the wind in your hair. If you really want to ride in style, rent a Moke vehicle — a cross between a jeep and a golf cart.
Take advantage of free meter parking on Sundays and holidays. Pay only 25 cents per hour all other days. While sometimes limited, other free parking opportunities include spaces by Central Beach and street parking on side streets.
When you’re ready to take a day trip to the mainland you have several options. Here are all the ways you can fit Little Italy, Balboa Park, Gaslamp, the Zoo and many other popular San Diego attractions into your stay on Coronado.
From the time your plane touches the ground, you’re only 20 minutes away from un-landing. An Uber, Taxi or Lyft will take you along the beautiful harbor and end in a trip across the Coronado bridge that’s sure to leave you floating.