The borough is in charge of the following services: The Paseo Ensenada is a popular place for meeting and passing free time, and where major commercial centres and businesses are located.

Plaza Coronado, which is located at the beginning of Paseo Ensenada, is the major entertainment centre, where mainly young people gather every day to spend free time.

Along with the administration buildings, the House, and the Cortijo, there is a civic square where every September 15 is held the independence celebration.

Playas de Tijuana has a good offering of hotels, residences, and places to live, either temporarily or permanently.

Such places include the following: Playas has been recently experiencing mid/high-rise building growth despite opposition from environmental organizations and local laws.