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Located in the city of Coronado, Grand Caribe Shoreline Park has a narrow beach south of the Coronado Cays housing and condo community.
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park welcomes dogs if they are on-leash and offers a few amenities including grass park, picnic tables, and benches.
There are many fun activities here including swimming, biking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, and fishing. Visitors can drive 10-minutes north to Crown Cove to rent gear and water sports equipment. If you like hiking, there are several trails at the south end of Grand Caribe Shoreline Park which are home to several colorful plant species.
The beach is surrounded by The Coronado Cays Yacht Club towards the northern end, and Grand Caribe Shoreline Park’s entrance is situated at 598 Grand Caribe Causeway east of Silver Strand Boulevard. There is free street parking available along Grand Caribe Causeway and the round-about at the entrance.
If you are looking for nearby attractions, there are many within a 15-minute drive of Grand Caribe Shoreline Park. National City Golf Course is a nine-hole beachfront golf course with a par 5, five par 4’s, three par 3’s, driving range, and restaurant. The lively nightlife neighborhood Gaslamp Quarter is known for its clubs, dive bars, cocktail lounges, and restaurants – you can also visit Horton Plaza Park here that has an interactive fountain. If you like performing arts, Spreckels and Balboa theaters feature music concerts, comedy shows, and plays. Spread across five-and-a-half-acres, Pepper Park features a playground, boat launch, fishing pier with lighting for night fishing, and picnic tables. Another great attraction near Grand Caribe Shoreline Park is San Diego Zoo, a non-profit wildlife sanctuary that is home to 3,500 rare and endangered animals, and over 700,000 plants.
If you're looking for a restaurant, Calypso Café is situated within walking distance from Grand Caribe Shoreline Park and serves Italian and Mediterranean food that includes Fettuccine Alfredo, pasta, chicken, and beef dishes along with special items for vegans. Galley At the Marina is a vegetarian-friendly eatery-bar with oceanfront patio setting and feature seafood dishes, fish 'n' chips, happy hour, live music, and dancing. If you are looking for a family-friendly restaurant, Family House of Pancakes offers breakfast options that include pancakes, omelets, sandwiches, tacos, and burgers.
If you are looking for a hotel near Grand Caribe Shoreline Park, you can drive 10-minutes to nearby options. The 3-Star pet-friendly Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel features a pool and gym. If you’re looking for other affordable hotels, the 3-Star Hercor Hotel was awarded the Travellers’ Choice 2020 Award by Tripadvisor, and the 2-Star Motel 6 Chula Vista, CA - San Diego welcomes pets.
Basic Details
578 meters
Entry Fee
6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Beige
Parking Available
All Amenities at Grand Caribe Shoreline Park
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Grand Caribe Shoreline Park - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Grand Caribe Shoreline Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Grand Caribe Shoreline Park have lifeguards?
No, Grand Caribe Shoreline Park does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Grand Caribe Shoreline Park a family-friendly beach?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Grand Caribe Shoreline Park good for swimming?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Grand Caribe Shoreline Park have restrooms?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Grand Caribe Shoreline Park a nude beach?
No, Grand Caribe Shoreline Park maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Grand Caribe Shoreline Park?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Grand Caribe Shoreline Park?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Fishing, Hiking.
Does Grand Caribe Shoreline Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, Grand Caribe Shoreline Park offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Grand Caribe Shoreline Park a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Grand Caribe Shoreline Park!
Is Grand Caribe Shoreline Park good for surfing?
Grand Caribe Shoreline Park is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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