Coronado Ferry Center, San Diego Travel Guide
Experience Coronado Island: scenic ferry rides, unique shops, delicious dining, and stunning San Diego Bay views await!
The Coronado Ferry Center is a vibrant hub offering ferry services connecting Coronado Island to San Diego, along with diverse shops, restaurants, and stunning bay views. It's a perfect starting point for exploring Coronado or enjoying a day by the waterfront.
A brief summary to Coronado Ferry Center
- 1201 1st St, Coronado, California, 92118, US
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- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Coronado Ferry Center.
- Check the ferry schedule in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid long wait times.
- Take advantage of the free parking for Ferry Landing customers, but be aware of the time limits.
- Enjoy the views of the San Diego skyline while strolling along the waterfront promenade.
- Consider renting a bike or kayak to explore more of Coronado Island and the surrounding bay.
- Visit the Coronado Ferry Landing on a Tuesday afternoon for the Certified Farmer's Market.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the intersection of Orange Avenue and 1st Street in Coronado, walk north on 1st Street for approximately 0.2 miles. The Coronado Ferry Center will be on your left. This is a straightforward, scenic walk along the main street.
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Public Transport
From various points in Coronado, take the MTS Bus 904 towards the Ferry Landing. The bus stops directly at the Ferry Landing. A one-way fare is $2.50. Alternatively, the free Island Express electric golf cart service can be used; download the Circuit App to request a ride (tipping is customary).
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Ferry
From downtown San Diego, ferries depart from Broadway Pier and the San Diego Convention Center. The ferry ride to Coronado Ferry Landing costs $9 each way. The Broadway Pier route takes approximately 15 minutes, while the Convention Center route is slightly shorter. Purchase tickets at the pier or online.
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Driving
From San Diego, cross the Coronado Bridge (toll-free). Follow CA-75 S/Coronado Pkwy to 1st Street. Turn left onto 1st Street. Limited parking is available at the Coronado Ferry Landing, with 2 hours free for customers. After 2 hours, fees apply, varying depending on the day and season. Pay-by-license-plate parking; no need to display a receipt.
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