Border Field State Park
Tijuana River Refuge
Monument Road, Imperial Beach CA 91932; 619-575-3613;
Park Website;
Open Daily : 9AM-5PM - Call ahead for safety conditions.
Historic beach front site contains much of the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, an important wildlife habitat.
The salt and freshwater marshes give refuge to migrating waterfowl and resident wading birds, such as black-necked stilt, avocet, teal,
American widgeon and pelican. The park offers hiking, horse trails, surf fishing and birding.
In 1848, the Mexican-American border commission started here to survey and mark the new international border.
Tijuana Estuary
- National Estuarine Research Reserve - Visitor Center for bird-watching and equestrian trails.
Tijuana Slough NWR
- FWS website for National Wildlife Refuge on the northern part of river slough with visitor center.
This beautiful 1051 acre wetland where the Tijuana River meets the sea is southern California's only coastal lagoon not bisected by roads and rail lines.
California State Park Website;
Silver Strand State Beach
Following along the isthmus connecting Coronado Island to Imperial Beach with extensive beachfront facilities
on both the Pacific Ocean and San Diego Bay. Combined with the area’s mild climate, the beaches make Silver Strand
one of the area’s finest recreation destinations. Camping, fishing, swimming, surfing, boating, water-skiing, volleyball, and
picnicking are popular activities. Anglers can fish for perch, corbina, grunion and yellow-fin croaker.
NSW SuperFrog Triathlon - Coronado [APR]
NSW SuperSeal Triathlon
Annual Event since 1979 and held in conjuction with Naval Special Warfare Base at Coronado. If you want to know what
it feels like to train with US Navy Seals try racing 1.2 miles in brisk ocean waters, a flat and fast 56 mile bike ride
and a half marathon run done mostly through the sand.
Crown Cove Aquatic Center
Southwestern College watersports facility located between the city of Imperial Beach and the city of Coronado
in the Silver Strand State Beach, it provides a wide range of educational and
recreational activities to the surrounding communities. The primary focus is to promote boating and water safety programs with the vision to expand to other
boating sites in the area.
Tijuana River Valley Regional Park
2721 Monument Road, San Diego 92154; 619-428-2946;
Park Website;
This 1638-acre park offers a diverse array of habitats that enhance visitors' experiences -- from dense riparian forests along the Tijuana River to coastal maritime sage scrub on top of Spooner's Mesa.
Visitors may hike or ride a horse along miles of trails, or bring your binoculars to see birds in one of the best bird watching spots in the county.
Another popular feature of the park is the Community Garden at Hollister and Sunset, which provides area residents a place to exercise their green thumbs.
Chula Vista South Bay Inn
710 E Street , Chula Vista, CA 91910;
Location: I-5 at E Street Exit
the Best Western South Bay Inn offers every amenity to make guests feel right at home.
This Chula Vista hotel is conveniently located near many southern California attractions such
as the Chula Vista Wildlife Preserve, the Arco Olympic training center and Balboa Park.
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Chula Vista South Bay Inn
710 E Street , Chula Vista, CA 91910;
Location: I-5 at E Street Exit
the Best Western South Bay Inn offers every amenity to make guests feel right at home.
This Chula Vista hotel is conveniently located near many southern California attractions such
as the Chula Vista Wildlife Preserve, the Arco Olympic training center and Balboa Park.
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Humphrey's Half Moon Inn
2303 Shelter Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92106;
Located bayside on Shelter Island
Complemented by arching palms and gentle ponds are Humphreys 182 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites.
Many of the accommodations offer patios or balconies with stunning views of our private marine, picturesque San Diego Bay or the dramatic city skyline.
All of the amenities that you would find at a luxury resort are offered at the Humphreys Resort on Shelter Island.
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Harbor Island Sheraton
1380 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101;
Situated at the water's edge on spectacular San Diego Bay, the Harbor Island Sheraton Resort & Marina offers scenic viewing of the bay and the downtown city skyline.
It is located on Harbor Island, which is very close to both Shelter Island, Downtown San Diego and Lindburgh Field.
Spread across two distinctive towers on beautiful San Diego Bay, our 1,044 guest rooms and suites are filled with fine comforts and conveniences.
All guest rooms feature the new Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, private balcony or patio.
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