North Beach — Attraction in Coronado

This is a nice, easily accessible beach! Parking is free on the road. You may need to walk a bit to get to the beach, depending on where you get a parking spot. There is a large rock wall dividing the beach and the road, so you can't just walk straight out from where you park. You have to walk along the wall to get to the opening for the beach. There is a public restroom available at the entrance for the beach.

The beach itself is a great spot to take in the views and sounds of the ocean while enjoying some sun. However, due to contamination from the Tijuana River, further south swimming is at your own risk. The water definitely looks inviting and refreshing here, but it has times of bacteria infestation from the sewage that drains into the Tijuana River and then into the ocean. There is a sign posted upon entering the beach letting people know of this contamination. However, I only noticed one small sign. There should probably be more incase anyone misses the one sign when walking in.

Overall, it's a nice spot to enjoy the ocean. Just be cautious...

Beach itself is nice and quite clean, however this part of the beach is right by a navy landing strip. In the 30 odd minutes we were in the area there were a good 5-6 jets landing that were EXTREMELY LOUD and I unfortunately didn’t think ear protection would be needed at the beach so we were stuck just trying to cover our kids’ ears (and our own) as much as possible. Maybe we just had bad luck with our timing - this was during the week in the...

Was beautiful! Just wish i woulda brought my swim trunks so i could jump in! Not very many people in the middle of the day like you would think. Very...