Holidays in Burlingame

Burlingame is an affluent city located on the San Francisco Bay, best known for its sunny weather, abundance of trees, and attractive neighbourhoods. The area boasts many restaurants, excellent views of the bay, and plenty of independent and highstreet shops. Its lively nightlife scene is home to many trendy bars open until the early hours. Burlingame holidays are also ideal for holidays with children, with the area hosting many family-orientated events throughout the year.

Planning Your Burlingame Holidays

As Burlingame is known for its moderate year-round climate, Burlingame holidays can be enjoyed at any time. With temperatures hovering around 20°C and many excellent outdoor events taking place, summer is generally considered the best time to visit. Yet the mild winter weather and an average temperature of around 13°C, as well as the lively Christmas period, make December an equally popular time to visit. Burlingame is serviced by San Francisco International Airport, which is 10 minutes from downtown by car or 25 minutes via public transport. As Burlingame is easy to explore on foot visitors will not need a car whilst in the city, though it is recommended to drive if planning to explore the surrounding neighbourhoods. Burlingame is in the Pacific Timezone (GMT-8).

Burlingame Holidays: Activities & Excursions

Burlingame offers plenty of fun for families who can try their hand at go-karting at the local indoor track, go sweet tasting at the old fashioned Powell's Sweet Shoppe, or catch an outdoor concert or family film throughout the summer at Washington Park. Shoppers, meanwhile, should head to Burlingame Avenue for a selection of boutique stores, whilst bargain hunters should try the non-profit Pick of the Litter Thrift Shop, a jumble sale of random items at great prices. Groups looking for a casual happy hour should try the Steelhead Brewing Company, a microbrewery with a casual atmosphere that specialises in homemade craft beer.