Welcome to Corona Del Mar
Seaside enclave drenched in stunning sunset views
Beloved for its gorgeous beaches, cliff-side vistas, and vibrant community events, Corona del Mar is a popular destination for beach enthusiasts seeking an abode in a lively community that blends high-quality living with a relaxed pace of life. Flecked with lush parks, lavish resorts, country clubs, and upscale shopping centers replete with classy eateries and high-end boutiques, Corona del Mar exudes opulence and pure taste. The area is a hub for glitzy nightlife, sun-soaked adventures through nature, and incredible culinary ventures.
Fronting eclectic architecture in a seamless blend of vintage allure and modern elements, townhomes and condominiums are popular in Corona del Mar. These luxury buildings are situated alongside contemporary beach houses to accentuate the coastal feel of the neighborhood. High-end properties tend to be cradled in exclusive, gated communities, crafted with charming styles and quality craftsmanship — not only spoiling families for choice when it comes to homes but also guaranteeing top-notch safety and security.
What to Love
- Gorgeous beaches
- Fine dining and sprawling shopping centers
- Diverse architectural masterpieces
- Abundant recreation at your doorstep
Local Lifestyle
Corona del Mar is a small surf town distinguished from many by its expansive landscape, terrific accessibility, green areas, and minimal wave action — a perfect place for young families with kids, boat enthusiasts, and beach lovers!
Crime is rare, and residents can spend all day on the beach, participate in community 5k runs, stroll through gardens of flora, and indulge in a diverse range of recreational activities. Amenities are super easy to access, and the neighborhood’s proximity to the Pacific Coast Highway ensures choice places like LA and San Diego are only a mere hop away!
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Mediterranean architecture sets the scene for the great stores and elegant restaurants of the Corona del Mar Plaza, featuring a wide range of establishments, from Tommy Bahama's Island Grille to Gulfstream, Sprinkles Cupcakes, Chico's, and more.
Step into the rustic atmosphere of the Farmhouse at Roger’s Gardens for a world-class dining experience. With a menu featuring everything from herb roast jidori chicken to grilled Asian beef short ribs, this upscale restaurant certainly knows what it’s doing.
Stop at Five Crowns for a yummy caesar salad and creamed corn, or treat yourself to a carnitas taco at The Summer House. If you're craving classic, New York-style Italian fare, visit Ciao Balboa for a dining experience that promises to be memorable.
Things to Do
Are you a competitive runner looking for a thrilling social activity to engage in with neighbors and family? Register for the Corona del Mar 5k Run, and race through streets with pristine ocean views.
What about a chance to win cash prizes? Bring your team over to participate in the Annual Sandcastle Contest, and enjoy a fun day on the beach while you’re at it. Come explore the pools and see a diverse range of sea life at the Corona del Mar Beach and Tide Pools, which is a magical place to watch the sunset.
Schools
Corona del Mar is served by the Newport-Mesa Unified School District, renowned for its prestigious institutions and innovative and engaging curriculum. A few of the neighborhood's coveted academic institutions include: