Ferry Landing
About
Ferry Landing is a public beach in California, about 3 miles from Coronado. It offers restrooms and accessible access, and there is no fee to visit. Late summer and early fall are the warmest times to go. Typical averages from the nearby North Island NAS weather station show highs near 77°F in August and September, with only about one wet day a month. Hikers can pair a beach stop with nearby trails, including Powerhouse Canyon Trail and Monastery Trail, both about 3 miles away, or La Playa Trail and Bayside Trail a little farther out.
Beach Details
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Ferry Landing
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–77°F and lows of 48–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the North Island Nas, CA weather station, 1.8 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan66° high49° low
- Feb66° high50° low
- Mar67° high53° low
- Apr68° high55° low
- May69° high59° low
- Jun71° high62° low
- Jul74° high65° low
- Aug77° high67° low
- Sep77° high65° low
- Oct75° high60° low
- Nov70° high54° low
- Dec66° high48° low
Nearby
- Powerhouse Canyon TrailHiking3 mi
- Monastery TrailHiking3.2 mi
Velodrome TrailHikingPhoto: Osbornb, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)3.3 mi
La Playa TrailHikingPhoto: Floatjon, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4 mi
Oceanside TrailHikingPhoto: Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)4.6 mi
Bayside TrailHikingPhoto: David Broad, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.7 mi- Aztec CreekRock climbing8.2 mi
- BonitaRock climbing9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Ferry Landing
Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
66° / 49°
7 wet
Feb
66° / 50°
7 wet
Mar
67° / 53°
6 wet
Apr
68° / 55°
3 wet
May
69° / 59°
2 wet
Jun
71° / 62°
1 wet
Jul
74° / 65°
1 wet
Aug
77° / 67°
1 wet
Sep
77° / 65°
1 wet
Oct
75° / 60°
3 wet
Nov
70° / 54°
4 wet
Dec
66° / 48°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at North Island Nas, CA, 1.8 mi away at 26 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
