Tidelands Park
FreeSprawling bayfront park with dramatic San Diego skyline and bridge views


Coronado Tidelands Park is the largest park along San Diego Bay, situated right next to the Coronado Bridge. It features expansive grassy lawns, a playground, picnic tables, sports fields, and a small sandy beach area. Visitors can stroll along waterfront paths while enjoying spectacular views of downtown San Diego.
Expert notes
- Bring sunscreen and a hat as there are areas with limited shade.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at one of the many benches or grassy areas.
Features
- Bike paths
- Picnic areas
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Scenic views
- Skatepark
- Sports fields
Special occasion reservations
To reserve picnic areas for private events, visit the City of Coronado's official website or contact the parks and recreation department.
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