Border Field State Park
About
Border Field State Park is a public ocean beach in California, about 1.5 miles from the town of Imperial Beach. It's a straightforward stop for a day at the shore, with restrooms on site and swimming allowed. A fee is charged. Summer and early fall are the warmest times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 73 to 75°F from July through September, with lows in the mid-60s. Several short trails start close by. Beach Trail is about 0.1 mile away, and Coastal Trail North and Marsh Loop Trail are each about 0.2 mile off. Seacoast Trail is roughly 0.6 mile away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Lifeguards
None
Parking
Available
Fee
Fee charged
Restrooms
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Border Field State Park
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–75°F and lows of 46–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Imperial Beach Ream Fld Nas, CA weather station, 1.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan67° high47° low
- Feb65° high48° low
- Mar66° high51° low
- Apr67° high52° low
- May68° high57° low
- Jun70° high60° low
- Jul73° high64° low
- Aug75° high65° low
- Sep75° high62° low
- Oct73° high56° low
- Nov70° high50° low
- Dec66° high46° low
Where it is
- Border Field State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Imperial Beach, California · 1.5 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Beach TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Coastal Trail NorthHiking0.2 mi
- Marsh Loop TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Seacoast TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Marsh Spur TrailHiking0.8 mi
- North Beach TrailHiking1 mi
- P.E.R.L. Loop TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Amsod Farm TrailHiking1.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
