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Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument

Coronado, California

Copyright: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Prince Albert Hughes III
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Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument

Located on the Naval Amphibious Base, this memorial honors those from the Navy and Coast Guard who died supporting naval operations during the Vietnam War. Visitors without a Department of Defense ID card and base sticker must be escorted by someone who has these forms of identification. These arrangements may be made in advance by contacting the phone number listed.

Useful Information

  • Address: 3632 Tulagi Road, Coronado
  • Phone: +1 619 545 8136
  • More Info: www.vummf.org
  • Opening House: Advance arrangements must be made for escort of non-DOD personnel to visit the Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument.

Do & See

Coronado is famous for its pristine beaches. If you want to do more than lounge by the water all day, there are also museums, a plethora of outdoor activities, and a couple of different theaters hosting live productions. There's always something to do in Coronado!

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Hotel del Coronado
The Hotel del Coronado is a must see attraction as Coronado's marquee site and hotel. It opened its doors in 1888 and has since hosted U.S. presidents, international heads of state, the Hollywood elite, and many of the world’s aristocracy. It sports Queen Anne beauty that is 125 years …
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Swimming Lessons
There are multiple swim schools offering swimming lessons for both kids and adults across Coronado. One local provider is Legacy Swim …
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Lamb's Players Theatre
Lamb's professional theater group performs to packed houses at their theater at the historic Spreckels building. Its Christmas performances at the Hotel Del Coronado usually sell …
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Bike and Kayak Tours
Take one of the kayak or bike tours or rent bikes, kayaks, and the other equipment you need to explore on your own. One local provider is Bike and Kayak Tours, Inc. To access the street, San Diego MTS bus service stops a few blocks from the location, so be sure to get on the …
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Silver Strand State Beach
Located on the southern coast of Coronado, there are several camp sites on this quiet beach that allow you to camp out near the water. In addition to relaxing beachside, visitors and locals enjoy surfing, boating, water-skiing, volleyball, picnicking and …
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Coronado Municipal Golf Course Copyright: Jon Lee Clark
Coronado Municipal Golf Course
Golf Digest has rated this par 72 course as one of the best public courses in the country. Just minutes from downtown San Diego, Coronado Municipal Golf Course places you in the center of all the action. Test your skills with all 6,590 yards from the blue …
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The Coronado Playhouse
The Coronado Playhouse is a small community theater with a full service bar that has been bringing delightful classic and original productions to the San Diego area since …
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Village Theatre
Although this theater is nearly 70-years-old, it has been updated with modern technology to ensure the best productions possible! Village Theatre now features digital presentations with Dolby sound, as well as first-rate, comfortable …
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Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument Copyright: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Prince Albert Hughes III
Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument
Located on the Naval Amphibious Base, this memorial honors those from the Navy and Coast Guard who died supporting naval operations during the Vietnam War. Visitors without a Department of Defense ID card and base sticker must be escorted by someone who has these forms of identification. These arrangements may be made in advance …
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Museum of History and Art
The Museum of History and Art features fascinating exhibits showcasing Coronado's emergence as one of California's top destinations. Permanent galleries highlight Coronado's settlers, the role of the U.S. Navy, the landmark Hotel del Coronado, and the Tent City summer resort. A third gallery features a quarterly rotation of traveling and special exhibits connected to …
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Coronado Surf Academy
Wetsuit and board rental are available in addition to surfing lessons for individuals or groups of all abilities by professional instructors. All lessons include professional instruction, full body wetsuits, and use of a soft surfboard. The approximate time for each lesson is 1.5 hours with at least 1 hour+ spent in the water with …
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Boat and Water Sports Equipment Rental Copyright: John Tornow/Flickr
Boat and Water Sports Equipment Rental
You can rent anything from a kayak to a sailboat. Have no fear if you've never sailed before, as many companies offer sailing lessons for all skill levels. One local operator is Seafront Boat …
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Coronado Ferry Landing
Ferries at the Landing have docked and transported passengers for more than 125 years. There are opportunities for world-class shopping and dining, as well as sight-seeing. Monthly entertainment events are held, so check the website for details of upcoming events. Nearby attractions include SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo and much …
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