Things to do
Things to do in Bonita
Horse trails and large lots in the valley between Chula Vista and the 805, deliberately unincorporated.
Things to do
Rohr ParkPark
A Chula Vista city park on Bonita's valley floor with picnic areas, sports fields and the start of the popular walking loop around the adjacent municipal golf course.
Sweetwater Regional ParkTrail
A San Diego County park along Sweetwater Reservoir with hiking, mountain biking and equestrian trails and a campground on the summit above the reservoir.
Chula Vista Municipal Golf CourseSports
A public 18-hole course set in the Sweetwater valley, ringed by a walking and riding trail used by residents.
Sweetwater River equestrian trailsTrail
A network of trails along the river corridor that makes Bonita one of the last places in the urban South Bay where people ride horses from home.
Sweetwater ReservoirLandmark
The reservoir behind Sweetwater Dam, completed in 1888, which supplied the irrigation that built the area's lemon industry; it is managed by the Sweetwater Authority.
Glen Abbey Memorial ParkLandmark
A cemetery designated a historic district in 2007, designed by architects who also worked in Balboa Park.
Bonita Road shopping districtShopping
The community's commercial spine, with neighborhood centers, feed and tack businesses and longtime restaurants.
Westfield Plaza BonitaShopping
The enclosed regional mall named for the community, just west in National City at SR-54 and I-805.
3030 Plaza Bonita Rd, National City
Eat & drink
TJ Oyster BarBaja seafood
The Bonita Road original of the local chain, known for smoked fish tacos, octopus tacos and seafood cocktails.
Romesco Mexiterranean BistroMexican-Mediterranean
A sit-down restaurant that applies Mediterranean technique to Baja ingredients, with paella and fideo tacos.
TJ Oyster Bar (4410 Bonita Rd)Seafood restaurant
The larger second Bonita Road location with more seating for the same menu.