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Why is Corona a great year-round destination?
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Corona boasts hot summers and warm winters, making it enjoyable in any season.
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The city offers a variety of attractions for visitors of all interests.
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What activities can visitors enjoy in Corona?
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The city features hundreds of acres of parks, perfect for outdoor recreation.
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Thrill-seekers can try kart racing and ziplining.
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Where can visitors go for dining and shopping in Corona?
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For those who enjoy fine dining and shopping, the Shops at Dos Lagos are a great place to spend a few hours.
Unique Attractions
Corona Heritage Park and Museum
Explore local history and admire vintage artifacts in a charming setting.
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The buildings that are located at the Corona Heritage Park and Museum were originally constructed during the early 1900’s, housing a railroad museum, special center, and art gallery over the years. The park features many different things, including nature, historic awareness, field trips, classes, gardening, cultural events, exercise program, receptions, weddings, and much more. It is also home to California’s biggest single lemon ranch with two thousand acres of lemon groves. Visitors can take a variety of different tours of the site at no cost by appointment.
510 W Foothill Pkwy, Corona, CA 92882, Phone: 951-898-0687
Koroneburg Renaissance
Step back in time and experience lively Renaissance-era entertainment.
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The Koroneburg Renaissance Festival in Corona is one of just a few permanently built Renaissance fairs located within Southern California, and is one of the area’s most interactive Renaissance experiences. There is plenty of activities to enjoy and many chances to learn about German history from 1450 to 1600, including feasts, sword fights, jousts, archery competitions, shops, period games, and so much more. Koroneburg Renaissance is an Old World European Renaissance Festival, rather than an English one. At the center of the Renaissance Festival is a themed sit-down restaurant offering fine dining and a full bar.
14600 Baron Dr, Corona, CA 92880, Phone: 951-496-2478
Corona Art Gallery
Admire inspiring local artwork and discover rotating exhibitions.
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The Corona Art Association promotes are in the Corona community and provides people with the opportunity to learn more about visual arts, improve creative skills through demonstrations and classes, and view art in community events and art shows. It aims to develop and encourage appreciation and study of the arts. The Corona Art Gallery, housed within the Historic Civic Center, hosts at least seven art exhibitions each year, and serves as an excellent starting point for several artists from the local area.
815 W. 6th St, Corona, CA 92882, Phone: 951-735-3226
Recommended Attractions
K1 Speed
Race high-speed go-karts for an exciting, adrenaline-pumping adventure.
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K1 Speed is welcoming to people of all levels of experience with racing, from private groups to walk-in racers. The raceway offers indoor karting within a climate-controlled environment, without all of the bad smelling fumes. As one of the leading motorsports entertainment venues in the area, Pole Position offers a great experience to get the adrenaline pumping in both visitors and locals alike. The company has also invested millions of dollars to help fight the problems gas engines cause to the environment, and have created the best electric kart in the world called the Formula EK20 Pro Kart.
1594 E. Bentley Dr, Corona, CA 92879, Phone: 951-817-5032
Shops at Dos Lagos
Browse trendy shops and enjoy dining with scenic lake views.
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The Shops at Dos Lagos offers a little something for everyone visiting the Corona, California area, whether they are looking for some great shopping, wanting to grab some good food, or just want to have some fun. The outdoor shopping destination boasts over sixty different retail shops, as well as a movie theater, several restaurants, and amphitheater, and a few other attractions. There are also two scenic lakes, a bamboo bridge, and a plaza and plenty of seating. For those who don’t care to shop, premium restaurants offer a delicious meal and there are often concerts at the Shops at Dos Lagos.
2780 Cabot Dr, Corona, CA 92883, Phone: 951-277-7601
The Arts Colony
Explore vibrant art studios and creative community spaces.
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The Arts Colony was established in 2011 when Eric Peterson led a group of local artists to work with the Corona Heritage Foundation in order to create this arts facility and association in the historic Corona Heritage Park. The first show was held at The Arts Colony in the spring of the following year and the facility continues to provide an array of opportunities focused on the arts year round. Exhibits at The Arts Colony rotate about every six weeks to offer an engaging and fresh experience for guests. The association also hosts a variety of arts classes and events.
3120 Taylor Ave, Corona, CA 92882, 951-898-2787
Attractions for Couples
Dos Lagos Golf Course
Play a relaxing round surrounded by scenic lakes and rolling hills.
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Dos Lagos Golf Course is part of the 534-acre Dos Lagos development for mixed use and is one of the premier golf courses for public play in Corona, California and the surrounding area. The course was designed by famed golf course architect Matthew E. Dye, and is a par 70 course with 6,544 yards featuring four different sets of tees. The 18-hole course is both enjoyable and challenging, featuring sand traps and water hazards, and offers a great golfing experience for golfers of any skill level. There is also a good view of the Cleveland National Forest.
4507 Cabot Dr, Corona, CA 92883, Phone: 951-277-8787
Luna Modern Mexican Kitchen
Savor flavorful Mexican dishes with a modern twist.
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Luna Modern Mexican Kitchen serves a variety of delicious Mexican fare in a casual atmosphere with attentive and friendly service during the dining experience. The Mexican restaurant first opened in 2011 and is owned and operated by Linda and Francisco Perez, as well as their son Cisco. The menu at Luna Modern Mexican Kitchen offers a unique offering that incorporates traditions, cultures, and flavors from all over the world into contemporary Mexican creations. The restaurant also features a selection of fifty Tequilas, in addition to a broad assortment of beer and wines, that accompany the great food.
980 Montecito Dr, Corona, CA 92879, Phone: 951-735-8888
Glen Ivy Hot Springs
Relax in soothing hot springs and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments.
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Those seeking serenity have long been drawn to Glen Ivy Hot Springs for its spa cuisine, wellness activities, spa treatments, mud baths, outdoor pools, and more. The Grotto, the spa’s subterranean cavern, offers a unique setting for experiencing a full-body moisturizing treatment. Club Mud provides an opportunity for skin exfoliation. There are also numerous other therapies and spa treatments for guests to choose from in the South Massage, Massage Village, and Spa salon areas of Glen Ivy Hot Springs. Other amenities at the resort include four venues for dining, relaxing activities such as live music and painting, and fitness classes.
25000 Glen Ivy Road, Temescal Valley, CA 92883, 888-453-6489
Evans Brewing Co
Enjoy craft beers and delicious bites in a lively atmosphere.
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Evans Brewing Co was originally established as Orange County’s oldest craft brewery in 1994 and one of Southern California’s oldest craft breweries. The brewery moved to a much larger location in Corona in 2019. Brews created by the company include Pollen Nation Honey Blonde, AmeriClaw IPA, Punk Rock Pilsner, Hef Lepperd, and Whoppy Heat among many others. The Taproom at Evans Brewing Company offers twenty beers on tap, including several award-winning beers, as well as a balcony that overlooks the brewhouse, couches, and plenty of other seating for visitors to relax and enjoy a pint or two with friends and family.
2440 Railroad St, Corona, CA 92880, 951-738-9440
Best Time to Visit |
Places to Stay |
Top Activities |
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming flowers. |
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Corona – A comfortable and modern stay. |
Hike Skyline Drive Trails – Enjoy stunning views and wildflowers. |
Summer (June-August) – Hot but great for water activities. |
Ayres Hotel Corona East – A stylish and cozy boutique hotel. |
Relax at Glen Ivy Hot Springs – A famous spa with hot mineral baths. |
Fall (September-November) – Warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for outdoor fun. |
Residence Inn by Marriott Corona – A great option for extended stays. |
Explore Tom’s Farms – A family-friendly attraction with food, shopping, and rides. |
Winter (December-February) – Cool and pleasant with holiday events. |
Hampton Inn Norco-Corona-Eastvale – A comfortable and convenient stay. |
Visit Dos Lagos Shopping Center – Shop, dine, and enjoy holiday festivities. |
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