East Beach is located at the eastern end of the four-mile stretch of City beach parks.  East Beach offers picnic facilities, more than a dozen volleyball courts, a playground, and beautiful ocean views. A full service restaurant is available at the East Beach Grill. The Cabrillo Pavilion Bathhouse, built in 1927, offers showers, lockers, a weight room, beach wheelchairs and volleyball rental.

East Beach is host to several volley ball tournaments each year at the world famous courts. A bike path and sidewalk extend from the Andrée Clark Bird Refuge, along East Beach and other City beaches.