Why Visit Corona, California?
Corona, CA is a city in Riverside County, approx. 48 miles away from Los Angeles and 95 miles away from San Diego. Spanish for "Crown" or "Wreath", Corona, CA is known as "Circle City" due to Grand Boulevard's 3-mile circular layout. Founded during the citrus boom in 1886, the city was once the "Lemon Capital of the World" and the site of the first lemon-processing plant in the U.S. Today, Corona, CA is home to the world famous corporations, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and Monster Beverage Corporation.
The Best Time to Visit Corona, California
Corona, CA experiences a warm Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The hottest months fall between August and September, with highs averaging at 95°F. The coolest months fall between December and February, with lows averaging at 38°F.
Hotels in Corona, CA are most expensive between May and August. The cheapest time to visit Corona, CA is in November.
Getting Around Corona, California
The closest major airport to Corona, CA is the Ontario/San Bernardino International Airport (ONT), approx. 18 miles away from downtown Corona.
The most convenient way to reach Corona, CA from the Ontario/San Bernardino International Airport (ONT) is by taxi. Taxis are available at the taxi ranks in front of every terminal. The journey will take around 20 minutes, and costs US$45–US$60.
Driving is a popular way of getting to and around Corona, CA. Car rental agencies have desks conveniently located in the Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle. Alternatively, Trip.com offers a wide selection of cars to book, with free cancellation and no credit card fees. You can explore car rental options here.
The Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) provides 4 daily public bus routes in Corona, CA. Single fares cost US$1.75, and day passes cost US$5.
Things to Do in Corona, California
Tom's Farms at Glen Ivy Village has been a favorite destination stop for tourists for decades now. From a 3,500-square-foot produce stand in 1974, the property now spans 50,000 square feet, and includes a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions for family entertainment. Produce is still fresh and available daily from 08:00–20:00.
Experience the healing waters and lush landscape, as guaranteed by Glen Ivy Hot Springs, and leave relaxed and renewed. Corona's temperate climate allows guests to enjoy the outdoor hot springs year-round. Glen Ivy Hot Springs also offers services from the Spa Salon, Massage Village and South Massage area. Your wellness experience would be incomplete without dining in Glen Ivy's Farm-to-Table restaurant, the Ivy Kitchen. Glen Ivy Hot Springs admission packages start at US$195 and opens daily from 09:00–17:00.
Adrenaline enthusiasts can enjoy panoramic views of 160 acres of untouched, mountainous terrain during their visit to Skull Canyon Zipline. Zipline courses range from Original, to Extreme and Monster, depending on each guest's "fear factor". Courses run from 2 hours to 3 hours, and cost between US$85–US$160. Skull Canyon Zipline is open from 09:00–13:30, Friday–Tuesday.
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