Explore the Serenity of Burnham Lake
Discover the tranquil beauty of Burnham Lake, a serene escape in Baguio City filled with recreational activities and lush landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Baguio City, Burnham Lake offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant attractions. Perfect for boating, picnicking, and leisurely strolls, it captures the essence of Baguio's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Burnham Lake
- CH6V+6QX, Park Road, Baguio, Benguet, 2600, PH
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- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget to bring your own picnic blanket to enjoy a meal by the lake.
- Check out local food stalls nearby to try Baguio's famous street food.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the larger Burnham Park area.
- Bring a camera for stunning photographs of the lake and surrounding gardens.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Burnham Park, start by heading towards the central area of the park where the flower garden is located. From there, look for the path that leads towards the lake. You will see signs directing you to Burnham Lake. Follow the path lined with trees and flowers, which will lead you directly to the lake. It should take about 5 to 10 minutes to walk from the center of the park to Burnham Lake.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Burnham Park. Once you have your bike, head towards the lake by following the same path as for walking. Biking will allow you to reach the lake a bit faster, approximately within 3 to 5 minutes. Be sure to follow the designated paths and be cautious of pedestrians.
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Tricycle
For those who prefer not to walk or cycle, you can take a tricycle to Burnham Lake. Look for a tricycle terminal in Burnham Park, which is usually near the entrance. Inform the driver you want to go to Burnham Lake, and the fare should be around 10 to 20 PHP per person. The ride is short, taking about 3 to 5 minutes, depending on traffic.
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