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Coronado Shores Beach

4.8★ · 44 Google ratings · Coronado, California

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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 110 ft away
Walk
175 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 325 yd away
Water
77°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · 2% of 53 over the limit · 2025

How we know this

Map of Coronado Shores Beach
Aerial map of Coronado Shores Beach
Illustration from USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Arrive early for sunrise or sunset
Multiple reviewers highlighted the beach's exceptional sunrise and sunset views as major attractions.
Go during low tide
The beach expands significantly at low tide, revealing flats that create mirror-like reflections and expose sand dollars.
Visit on weekdays for solitude
Monday through Tuesday draws noticeably fewer visitors, making it ideal for those seeking a quieter beach experience.
Bring water shoes or watch for stingrays
Stingrays have been spotted in the water, so take appropriate precautions when wading.
Secure loose items from seagulls
Local seagulls are bold and will attempt to take unattended items like keys or food from visitors.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
71°F · clear
Water
77°F
Waves
3.3 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the NW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
TimeTideHeight
15:21High tide
23:43Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 3:54 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Coronado, CA 92118, United States
🅿 Parking 110 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 175 yd away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 325 yd away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Coronado Shores Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 110 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Coronado Shores Beach?
175 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Coronado Shores Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 325 yd from the listing.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.