This tour is for anyone that wants to discover California’s Crown Jewel, Coronado Island. Explore Coronado’s pristine beaches, the famous Hotel del Coronado, the Ferry Landing, shops and much more. As you enjoy the drive, it takes you to all the best sites, recommends restaurants, cracks jokes and tells the stories that bring a destination to life.

Start in Downtown San Diego before boarding the ferry to take you over to Coronado Island. See the visually stunning Coronado Bay Bridge and the San Diego Harbor as you make your way across by ferry.

Make your way through Downtown Coronado where you’ll hear all about Coronado Island’s rich history. Drive along the beaches and pass by the Naval Air Station on North Island. Don’t miss out on one of our most unique tours!

Reserve your spot for a special Christmas Eve three-course dinner featuring dishes like beef tenderloin, bergamot duck breast, and Mediterranean sea bass, finished with a chocolate Nutella yule log. On Christmas Day, indulge in an all-inclusive buffet with fresh oysters, a custom eggs benedict station, carving table, classic holiday sides, and desserts galore—all set to live music. Celebrate the season with unforgettable dining on Mission Bay at Dockside 1953.

Be an Ocean Connector and join us on a Tide Pooling adventure!

Explore the intertidal zone with our local experts while they identify species and teach you about marine conservation. From sea hares to octopuses, this vastly biodiverse ecosystem has many hidden surprises. Join us for a day of curiosity, mindfulness, and all the exciting species the San Diego tide pools have to offer!

Field guides will be provided.

Best of all, a portion of your Eco Tour ticket goes to our nonprofit environmental education programs. Learn more at: https://www.oceanconnectors.org/tide-pool-exploration/

Step into a bayside winter wonderland at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina's Sleigh Bell Social, where the spirit of the season comes alive with snowfall, twinkling lights, and endless cheer. 

 
Gather with loved ones for photos with Santa, Buddy the Elf and stilt walkers. Snuggle up by outdoor fire pits for seasonal movie classics or lose yourself in the mesmerizing performances of a snow globe ballerina, carolers, and other beloved holiday characters. Indulge in cozy moments with igloo dining, s'mores by the fire, decorating gingerbread houses, cookies, hot cocoa, face painting, and more.  Every corner of Sleighbell Social offers a chance to make new memories and soak in the festive warmth, making it a holiday celebration you simply can't miss!

Reservations required for igloo dining. Book your igloo now.