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Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
301 Caspian Way, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, more than 2,500 acres, was officially designated a national wildlifeMore refuge in 1980 and a research reserve in 1982. Here the Tijuana River empties into the ocean. A museum at the end of Caspian Drive details the area's biodiversity and acts as a starting point to miles of trails. The reserves make up 2/3 of San Diego's County's biodiversity in what is the most biodiverse county in the continental United States. Visit the website for more information.
Border Field State Park
1500 Monument Rd, San Diego, CA 92154
Border Field State Park is considered a part of the Tijuana National Estuarine Research Reserve, one of 27 estuarineMore research reserves in the country designated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The park runs to the border where it meets Friendship Park and Monument Mesa, an international boundary marker placed here in 1851 to signal the start of the U.S. - Mexico border. Directly across the border is the Playas de Tijuana Bull Ring. Road access has been obstructed by state financial issues and other issues for the last two years, but bike and walking trails are still available. To access Border Field State Park, take Hollister Street until it ends and make a right at Monument Road.
Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association
700 Seacoast Dr Ste 108, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association is a non-profit organization started 30 years ago by environmental activistsMore to support wetlands projects and preservation across San Diego's South Bay. It currently sponsors a campaign to eliminate non-native plants from local wetlands and also partners with the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Imperial Beach Gardens
319 Imperial Beach Blvd, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
The Imperial Beach Gardens apartment complex is located less than half a mile from the beach and near Imperial BeachMore Elementary School and Mar Vista High School. Across the street from the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve Visitors Center, the complex also has a swimming pool and gym for its residents. With one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, Imperial Beach Gardens has deals for singles and a family-friendly atmosphere.