How to Get There: In the town of Imperial Beach. Take the Palm Avenue or Coronado Avenue exit off Interstate 5 and continue west into Imperial Beach. The beach runs along Seacoast Drive from Palm to Encanto Avenues. Parking: Metered lot and street parking. Open: 24 hours. Lifeguards not on duty past dusk. Specifics: Lifeguards, rest rooms, showers, pier, surfing, volleyball. More Info: For beach information, call the Imperial Beach Lifeguard Station at (619) 423-8328. For beach weather, call (619) 595-3954.