Place

Coronado Picnic Area

Accessible picnic ramadas nestled in the trees.
Picnic under the shade of the trees or the ramadas.

NPS

Quick Facts

Accessible Sites, Benches/Seating, Grill, Information Kiosk/Bulletin Board, Parking - Auto, Parking - Bus/RV, Picnic Shelter/Pavilion, Picnic Table, Restroom, Restroom - Accessible, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Toilet - Flush, Trash/Litter Receptacles, Water - Drinking/Potable, Wheelchair Accessible

Located near the visitor center, the picnic area offers 25 sites nestled in the trees and four ramadas. 

To get there you can walk the short trail across from the visitor center or take the road just west of the visitor center parking lot. The picnic area is open for day use only, camping and overnight parking are not allowed. Mild temperatures and low humidity provide pleasant opportunities in all seasons. Reservations are not accepted; the picnic area generally does not fill to capacity. Fires are permitted only in grills provided, but may be prohibited during high fire danger. Visitors need to bring their own charcoal or wood, hunting, woodcutting, and gathering of minerals and vegetation are prohibited. Pets should never be left unattended in vehicles and must be kept on a leash. Two ramadas with accessible sidewalks and picnic tables are available at the end of the picnic road. One accessible stall is available in each restroom. Restrooms are available 8am to 4pm.

Special Use Permit is required for activities in the picnic area with more than 25 people.

Coronado National Memorial

Last updated: March 27, 2024