Burlingame City Overview
Burlingame is a city in San Mateo County, California. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula south of SFO Airport, it is known as the "City of Trees" for its eucalyptus groves. It has a vibrant downtown.
Location and Climate
Burlingame is located south of San Francisco. It has a Mediterranean climate.
Best Time to Visit
Burlingame can be visited year-round.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is convenient. Caltrain serves the city. The free Burlingame Trolley runs in summer.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Shop and Dine on Burlingame Avenue: Explore the upscale shops and restaurants in the main downtown area.
- Stroll Broadway: Visit the other historic business district with a more local feel.
- Visit the Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia: See a unique collection of Pez dispensers.
- Walk along the Bayfront: Enjoy the views of the bay and airplanes landing at SFO.
- Explore Washington Park: Enjoy the sports facilities and playground.