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California’s Millionaire Island That’s Not Actually An Island

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👁️ 134K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 49:51

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The creators document a five day vacation to Coronado, California, highlighting the unique characteristics of the area. They describe the location as a wealthy community with high median home prices and a distinct atmosphere that blends island life with proximity to San Diego. The video explores the geographical debate regarding whether Coronado is a true island or a peninsula connected by the Silver Strand. Much of the content focuses on the Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa, detailing room amenities, poolside day beds, and various resort activities. The family engages in several local experiences, including dining at Village Pizzeria, riding bicycles to view luxury real estate and historical landmarks, and visiting the beach. They also participate in recreational activities such as jet skiing, enjoying a Swedish massage, and taking an electric boat sunset cruise through the San Diego Bay. The creators conclude by sharing their favorite aspects of the trip, noting the seamless mix of city views and island tranquility.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we've teamed up with Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa for a 5-day vacation and the chance to highlight some of our locals favorite hotspots hidden gems and Island activities

the Marriott has the best value when you're thinking about the location the views uh the cleanliness the size of the room and the price

this pizza is truly phenomenal as is the phenomenal Sunset View

we think this is the best spot cuz it's one on the edge so unobstructed views for us

Creator's Tips & Advice

Stay at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa for the best value and location
Use the free summer shuttle on Orange Avenue to get to the beach quickly
Download the Circuit app for free golf cart rides around the island

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Law against rentals shorter than 28 daysStay at the Marriott hotel for a more reasonable vacation duration

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best things to do on Coronado Island?
QWhere should you stay on Coronado Island?
QHow can you get around Coronado Island easily?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

San Diego4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Jet Skiing
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