Things to do in Burlingame

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Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbour Day Tour from San Francisco

Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbour Day Tour from San Francisco

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,710 per traveller
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Private Half Moon Bay Coastal Delights Driving Tour

Private Half Moon Bay Coastal Delights Driving Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$272 per traveller*
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Picnic Packages for 2 to 4 ppl

Picnic Packages for 2 to 4 ppl

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,166 per traveller*
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Hiking along Pacifica State Beach Coastline

Hiking along Pacifica State Beach Coastline

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$272 per adult
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What to do in Burlingame

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Golden Gate Bridge featuring a marina, a suspension bridge or treetop walkway and night scenes

Golden Gate Bridge

Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.

Golden Gate Bridge
Pier 39 featuring a city, signage and street scenes

Pier 39

This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

Pier 39
Moscone Convention Center

Moscone Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Moscone Convention Center
Golden Gate Park which includes a park and flowers

Golden Gate Park

This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

Golden Gate Park
Oracle Park

Oracle Park

Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Oracle Park
Alcatraz Island showing a coastal town and island views

Alcatraz Island

Escape to “The Rock,” home of the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned a reputation as a cold and unforgiving place.

Alcatraz Island
Lombard Street

Lombard Street

Often incorrectly called the world’s crookedest street, this San Francisco roadway is an iconic spot to see, photograph and drive down.

Lombard Street
Presidio of San Francisco featuring landscape views, a park and a monument

Presidio of San Francisco

Discover history, culture, open spaces, spectacular views and the Jedi Master Yoda at this former military base.

Presidio of San Francisco
University of San Francisco

University of San Francisco

Walk around the campus at University of San Francisco during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

University of San Francisco

Areas of Burlingame

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Hillsborough

Hillsborough is well liked for its gardens. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Burlingame area, you might plan a trip to Crystal Springs Golf Course or Millbrae Square Shopping Center.

Hillsborough
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Downtown Burlingame

When in Downtown Burlingame, you can plan a visit to Poplar Creek Golf Course and CuriOdyssey, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Burlingame
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Easton Addition

Easton Addition might not have many top sights, but Crystal Springs Golf Course and Millbrae Square Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Easton Addition
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Burlingame Terrace

Burlingame Terrace might not have many top sights, but Bayfront Park and Poplar Creek Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Burlingame Terrace
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Burlingame Gate

While there might not be top attractions in Burlingame Gate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Millbrae Square Shopping Center and Bayfront Park.

Burlingame Gate
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Burlingame Park

Burlingame Park might not have many top sights, but Crystal Springs Golf Course and Poplar Creek Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Burlingame Park
San Francisco

San Francisco

Coyote Point Park featuring a garden

San Mateo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burlingame worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Burlingame.
How do I spend a day in Burlingame?
Begin your day with a visit to Coyote Point Park and Hiller Aviation Museum. Then, check out other parts of Burlingame for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burlingame?
The top tourist attraction in Burlingame is Coyote Point Park, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Burlingame?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, including Coyote Point Park, SFO Museum and Peninsula Museum of Art. The average stay in Burlingame is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, San Francisco isn't far away.
Is Burlingame a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Burlingame, including Coyote Point Park and Crystal Springs Golf Course, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Burlingame is East San Mateo and Shoreview is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Burlingame with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Burlingame with kids.

What to do in Burlingame for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Burlingame for adults including Cypress Lawn Memorial Park and Olivet Memorial Park.
Are there free things to do in Burlingame?
In Burlingame, Coyote Point Park is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Burlingame.