Established in 1986 to commemorate Coronado's centennial, Centennial Park is a charming waterfront spot offering panoramic views of the San Diego skyline. Once the docking site for ferries transporting cars and passengers before the Coronado Bridge opened in 1969, the park retains historical elements like the old ferry toll booth. Today, it’s a peaceful escape with lush lawns, colorful flower beds, and plenty of benches for relaxing or enjoying a picnic. Plus, it’s just steps from the Coronado Ferry Landing, making it an easy stop if you’re checking out the local shops and restaurants.

This temple is located close to the Old Market area and the Royal Residence. This is one of the oldest pagodas in the town and it is known for being unusually colourful compared to other temples, as well as unusual sculptures and beautiful gardens.

Between September and April, there is the chance of experiencing the northern lights, provided that it is a starry night. The aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, is a stunning natural light display in the Earth's sky, caused by solar winds disturbing the magnetosphere and ionizing atmospheric particles. You can look up the northern lights forecast online.

Dos Picos County Park is a 78-acre retreat offering a balance of lush nature and human-friendly amenities. Explore the areas dedicated to local plants and animals, or set up camp in one of the welcoming campsites featuring fire pits, picnic tables, and playgrounds for children. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and create lasting memories in this natural haven.