Outdoors
Beaches near Coronado
30 named beaches within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Beaches within 37 mi
30
Closest
0.3 mi
Central Beach
Within 10 miles
16
Worth the drive
Map
Map of 30 places loads as you scroll.
All beaches, nearest first
- 0.3miCentral Beach
- 0.3miCoronado City Beachsand
- 0.5miNorth Beach
- 0.8miCoronado Shores Beach
- 1.6miBreakers Beachsand
- 3miSmuggler's Covesand
- 3.1miShoreline Beach Park
- 3.3miSpanish Landing Beach
- 3.5miLa Playa
- 3.5miKellogg's Beach
- 3.7miBessemer Beach
- 5.6miOcean Beach City Beach
- 6miOcean Beachsand
- 6.3miDog Beachsand
- 6.7miSouth Mission Beachsand
- 6.8miSki Beach
- 11.9miMarine Street Beach
- 12.3miWipeout Beach
- 12.4miSouth Casa Beach
- 12.5miShell Beach
- 12.5miBoomer Beach
- 12.8miLa Jolla Shores Beachsand
- 14.9miBlack's Beachsand
- 17.5miTorrey Pines State Beachsand
- 23.1miCardiff State Beachsand
- 24.2miSan Elijo State Beach
- 25.9miMoonlight Beach
- 27.1miLeucadia State Beach
- 29.9miSouth Carlsbad State Beach
- 33.2miCarlsbad State Beach
Straight-line distance from the center of Coronado; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Rip currents are the leading surf hazard. If caught, swim parallel to shore until you are out of the current.
Bacteria levels rise after storms; many counties post advisories for 72 hours after rain.
Dogs, alcohol, fires and parking rules differ from beach to beach. Check the posted signs or the park’s website.
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Questions
What is the closest beach to Coronado?
Central Beach, about 0.3 miles from the center of Coronado.
How many beaches are near Coronado?
30 named beaches are within 37 miles, 16 of them within 10 miles.
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