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# Border Field State Park

San Diego · California Department of Parks and Recreation

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Closure noticeAccess & reservations

### Border Field State Park: Friendship Park

Park-specific information

- [Friendship Park](https://caparks.org/parks/border-field-state-park)

The park page identifies Friendship Park as closed and directs questions to the Border Patrol Public Information Office. Check the linked official page before attempting a visit.

[Read the official notice: California State Parks visitor directory ↗](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=664)Source checked Oct 20, 2026

Closure noticeAccess & reservations

### Border Field State Park: Whole park access

Park-specific information

- [Whole park access](https://caparks.org/parks/border-field-state-park)

The current restrictions panel prohibits vehicle, pedestrian, equestrian and bicycle access because of flooding and contaminated floodwater. Another page section describes beach access differently; confirm with the park and follow the closure instructions.

[Read the official notice: California State Parks visitor directory ↗](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=664)Source checked Oct 20, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

## The practical details.

**Managing agency**: California Department of Parks and Recreation

**Telephone**: [(619) 575-3613](tel:6195753613)

**Hours**: 9:30am – 7:00pm Saturday before Memorial Day to Labor Day 9:30am – 6:00pm day after Labor Day to October 31st 9:30am – 5:00pm November 1 to April 14 9:30am – 6:00pm April 15 to the Friday before Memorial Day Trails are open 7:00 am to sunset daily. The Park is now open to vehicles on Saturdays and Sundays 9:30am to 7pm.

[Official park information](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=664)

We have not yet verified entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

## Weather & forecast

National Weather Service · [Official forecast ↗](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=32.54345&lon=-117.10593)

## About Border Field State Park

Border Field State Park is listed in official public-land records for San Diego, California and is managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation. Our research into visitor facilities is ongoing. Check the managing agency’s information for public entrances, permitted activities, and current access.

## Activities & facilities

[Picnicking ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/picnicking)[Interpretive programs ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/interpretive-programs)[Beach visits ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/beach-visits)[Surfing ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/surfing)[Biking ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/biking)[Hiking ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/hiking)[Horseback riding ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/horseback-riding)ParkingRestroomsDrinking Water AvailableHistorical/Cultural SitePicnic AreasEnv. Learning/Visitor CenterExhibits and ProgramsInterpretive ExhibitsBeach AreaVista PointNature & Wildlife ViewingWindsurfing/SurfingFamily ProgramsBike TrailsHiking TrailsHorseback Riding

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

## Find your way.

Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

[Official visitor information & directions ↗](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=664)

## Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 20, 2026.

- [California State Parks visitor directory](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=21805) · Oct 20, 2026

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