Imperial Sand Dunes
Click here a map of the dunes.
General Questions & Customer Service for Permits
Office Phone: 951-659-4290
NOTE: Due COVID-19 Operating Procedures it may take 1-3 working days to respond to messages. Thank you for your understanding!
Email: Click here
On-Site Stations
Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Extended hours for holidays
Northern Dunes
Cahuilla Ranger Station
4500 Gecko Rd. HCR 76
Brawley, CA 92227
Phone: (760) 344-3919
Southern Dunes
Buttercup Ranger Station
6808 Grays Well Road
Winterhaven, CA 92283
Phone: (760) 572-2220
*A permit is required immediately upon arrival to the recreation area. If you are visiting during the week, please buy your permits on-line or at one of the many vendor locations before arriving.





