Providing a mix of small-town allure and big city luxuries, Burlingame offers the perfect blend of experiences for visitors!
It’s home to several miles of shoreline along the San Francisco Bay, boasting sandy beaches for swimming, sunbathing, and other beach-related activities.
Runners and cyclists can take advantage of the San Francisco Bay Trail, while sports fans will enjoy the tennis courts, baseball diamonds, and soccer fields at Washington Park. There are also plenty of dining options nearby for those looking for a bite to eat.
If you’re travelling with kids, the CuriOdyssey science museum and zoo is a must-see with its interactive exhibits, while aviation enthusiasts will enjoy perusing the SFO Museum at the San Francisco International Airport.
Want more ideas about what to do while you’re here? Keep reading for a list of all the other attractions and activities Burlingame has to offer
The 29 Most Popular Things To Do In Burlingame California
29. Anza Lagoon
5.0 (1 review)
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28. Pilarcitos Creek
5.0 (1 review)
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27. Millbrae Museum
5.0 (2 reviews)
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Location: 420 Poplar Ave Millbrae CA
Tel: 650 692 5786
Web Address: http://millbraehs.org/
26. Millbrae Train Museum
5.0 (3 reviews)
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Location: 108 California Dr Millbrae CA
Tel: 650 409 6522
Web Address: http://millbraehs.org/millbrae-train-museum.html
25. Sierra Point
4.6 (5 reviews)
24. SkyTerrace
4.9 (12 reviews)
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Location: Terminal 2 San Francisco CA
Web Address: https://flysfo.com/skyterrace
23. Junipero Serra Statue
4.2 (20 reviews)
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22. Montara Mountain
3.4 (23 reviews)
21. San Andreas Lake
4.8 (31 reviews)
20. Crystal Springs Reservoir
4.8 (39 reviews)
19. Pershing Park
4.3 (82 reviews)
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Location: 138 Crescent Ave Burlingame CA
Tel: 650 558 7300
18. Rancho Corral de Tierra
4.3 (106 reviews)
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Location: Frenchmans Creek Road Half Moon Bay CA
Tel: 415 561 4700
Web Address: http://nps.gov/goga/rcdt.htm
17. Burlingame Dog Exercise Park
4.4 (119 reviews)
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Location: 1125 Airport Blvd Burlingame CA
Tel: 650 558 7300
Web Address: https://burlingame.org/parksandrec/facilities/parks_and_playgrounds/dogs_in_burlingame.php
16. Cuernavaca Park
4.3 (130 reviews)
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Location: 1610 Hunt Dr Burlingame CA
Web Address: https://burlingame.org/parksandrec/index.php
15. Harborview Park
4.6 (176 reviews)
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Location: 1725 Monte Diablo Ave San Mateo CA
Tel: 650 522 7434
Web Address: https://cityofsanmateo.org/3343/Harborview-Park
14. Village Park
4.7 (200 reviews)
Location: 1535 California Dr Burlingame CA
Tel: 650 558 7300
Web Address: https://burlingame.org/parksandrec/facilities/parks_and_playgrounds/index.php
13. Central Park
4.4 (254 reviews)
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12. Crystal Springs Golf Course
4.0 (262 reviews)
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Location: 6650 Golf Course Dr Burlingame CA
Tel: 650 342 4188
Web Address: http://playcrystalsprings.com/
11. Bayside Park
4.5 (281 reviews)
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Location: 1125 Airport Blvd Burlingame CA
Tel: 650 558 7300
Web Address: https://burlingame.org/parksandrec/facilities/parks_and_playgrounds/index.php
10. San Pedro Valley Park
4.7 (575 reviews)
Location: 600 Oddstad Blvd Pacifica CA
Tel: 650 355 5454
Web Address: https://parks.smcgov.org/san-pedro-valley-park
9. Bayfront Park
4.6 (775 reviews)
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Location: 2 198;1 99 Old Bayshore Hwy Millbrae CA
Tel: 650 259 2372
Web Address: https://smccvb.com/listing/bayfront-park/4429/
8. Coyote Point Beach
4.6 (886 reviews)
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Web Address: http://parks.smcgov.org/coyote-point-recreation-area
Our Top picks
7. Coyote Point Drive
4.5 (8 reviews)
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6. City of Burlingame Shorebird Sanctuary
4.3 (14 reviews)
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Location: Between 1404 and 1500 Old Bayshore Hwy Burlingame CA
Web Address: https://burlingame.org/parksandrec/facilities/parks_and_playgrounds/index.php
5. Crystal Springs Park
4.7 (38 reviews)
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Location: Palomar Park CA
4. SFO Museum Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum and Library
4.4 (117 reviews)
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Location: International Terminal Departures Level San Francisco CA
Tel: 650 821 6700
Web Address: http://sfomuseum.org/
3. Washington Park
4.7 (706 reviews)
Location: 850 Burlingame Ave Burlingame CA
Tel: 650 558 7300
Web Address: http://burlingame.org/
2. Coyote Point Recreation Area
4.6 (893 reviews)
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Location: 1701 Coyote Point Dr San Mateo CA
Tel: 650 573 2592
Web Address: http://parks.smcgov.org/coyote-point-recreation-area
1. CuriOdyssey
4.6 (1,553 reviews)
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Location: 1651 Coyote Point Dr San Mateo CA
Tel: 650 342 7755
Web Address: https://curiodyssey.org/visit/hours-admission/
Final Words:
Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Burlingame California! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!
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