Things to do in Burlingame

Activities, attractions and tours

Burlingame Caltrain Station, California
A beautiful path winds along the waters edge in the Burlingame Shore Bird Sanctuary in San Francisco Bay in California.
Coral trees and picnic tables at Chula Vista Bayfront Park in San Diego, California.
Morning view of the downtown skyline of Burlingame, California, USA.
panoramic view of Burlingame caltrain station in Bay area , California
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Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbor Day Tour from San Francisco

Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbor Day Tour from San Francisco

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 862 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
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,156 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 RM 137 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 541 per traveller
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What to do in Burlingame

Popular places to visit

Oracle Park featuring a bay or harbor and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Oracle Park

4.5/5(24 reviews)

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

Oracle Park
Golden Gate Park which includes flowers and a garden

Golden Gate Park

4.5/5(323 reviews)

This wonderful park is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Come here to relax, enjoy the scenery, breathe in the air and watch the wildlife.

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

Golden Gate Bridge

4.5/5(362 reviews)

This iconic bridge, with its distinctive burnished red colour, is probably one of the world’s most instantly recognisable landmarks.

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

Pier 39

4/5(364 reviews)

This waterfront attraction offers all the fun of a traditional pier with rides, street performances and entertainment courtesy of a colony of resident sea lions!

Pier 39
Alcatraz Island which includes island images and a coastal town

Alcatraz Island

5/5(247 reviews)

Home to the world’s most notorious prison, tour this famous landmark to understand why it gained its reputation as such a cold and unforgiving place.

Alcatraz Island
yerba buena gardens complex

Moscone Convention Center

4/5(13 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Moscone Convention Center
Lombard Street featuring flowers and a garden

Lombard Street

4.5/5(298 reviews)

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 a monument, a statue or sculpture and landscape views

Presidio of San Francisco

4/5(26 reviews)

This former military base is packed with panoramic views, history and culture and is surrounded by attractive open spaces.

Presidio of San Francisco
Chase Center San Francisco Skyline Aerial Photography

Chase Center

Catch an event at Chase Center during your trip to San Francisco. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown or experience its entertainment choices.

Chase Center

Areas of Burlingame

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Lakeview

While there might not be top attractions in Lakeview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sawyer Camp Trail and Crystal Springs Golf Course.

Lakeview
San Francisco featuring a bay or harbor and a bridge

San Francisco

Bay, Fremont and Curvy Hiking Trail of Mission Peak, Silicon Valley, California

Millbrae

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.