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Things to do near Burbank

Burbank, Illinois, is an ideal destination for family-friendly vacations, offering a mix of outdoor and city-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy an arena entertainment facility, engaging educational experiences, and vibrant shopping areas. Explore the local parks for picturesque photo opportunities and friendly attractions, or indulge in beach vacations and exciting adventures. Burbank provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway filled with fun and relaxation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Chicago Ridge Shopping Mall is only 2 miles away, offering a lively mix of entertainment and shopping. You can also explore the Hawthorne Works Museum, located 5 miles away, or visit Maxwell Street Market, which is 10 miles from Burbank, for a vibrant local experience.

Recreation

Experience the energy at United Center, just 10 miles away, where you can catch a thrilling game or concert. Enjoy the cultural vibes at Chicago Theatre, 12 miles away, with its captivating performances. For a day outdoors, visit Harborside International Golf Center, located 9 miles away, for a round of golf.

Adventure

Galloping Ghost, located 7 miles from Burbank, offers an exhilarating arcade experience with a lively family atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Salt Creek Trail, also 7 miles away, provides scenic hiking trails that immerse you in nature's beauty. Additionally, PGN Jump N' Fun, 4 miles from Burbank, promises family-friendly arcade adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Burbank with a visit to Dave & Buster's, a lively drinking pub 13 miles away. Enjoy a mix of entertainment and romance vibes while indulging in delicious food and drinks, perfect for a fun night out with friends or a special someone.

Find the best attractions near Burbank

Burbank, Illinois, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, historic colleges, and charming historic houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy a city-themed experience while exploring various attractions. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of the city, Burbank has something to offer for every traveler looking to create lasting memories.

• University of Chicago: This prestigious institution, located 9 miles from Burbank, offers a rich cultural experience. Its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful campus are perfect for a leisurely stroll. Explore its renowned libraries and art collections that reflect its commitment to academic excellence.
• Chicago Museum of Science and Industry: Situated 10 miles away, this engaging museum is ideal for families. With interactive exhibits, a large variety of science-related displays, and a focus on innovation, it's a fun place to learn and explore for visitors of all ages.
• Anna and Frederick Douglass Park: Located 9 miles from Burbank, this urban park provides a peaceful escape with outdoor activities. Enjoy walking paths, playgrounds, and green spaces, making it a perfect spot for family outings and relaxation in the city.

Best time to go to Burbank

The best time to visit Burbank is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Burbank

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Burbank.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to go to Burbank?

The best time to go for a Burbank vacation package is typically from June to July, which are the months with the highest demand. September also sees increased activity. These months are popular for enjoying the area's attractions and events.


For a quieter and potentially more affordable Burbank vacation, consider traveling from January to March. These months generally have the lowest demand, offering a more relaxed experience.

How can I save money on a Burbank vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Burbank package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's included in a Burbank vacation package?

A Burbank vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car for convenience. Many hotels here offer free breakfast, providing a good start to your day without extra planning. You can arrange transfers to and from major hubs like Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) as part of your travel plans.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

What's the best vacation package for Burbank?

For families planning a Burbank vacation package, consider a stay at Best Western Inn & Suites - Midway Airport. This hotel, rated 8 out of 10, offers family rooms and free breakfast, making it convenient for those traveling with children. Travelers often appreciate the great location and helpful staff here.


If you're seeking a value-focused Burbank vacation package, WoodSpring Suites Chicago Midway is a strong option. It features kitchenettes in its rooms, which can help save on dining costs, and also provides free breakfast. Travelers highlight the good value and comfortable rooms, making it a practical choice for longer stays or budget-conscious trips.

What are the top things to do in Burbank?

A Burbank vacation offers access to a variety of major event venues and attractions, many of which are family-friendly:


Browse and book things to do in Burbank on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Burbank, or is public transport enough?

For a Burbank vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility for exploring the area and its various attractions, especially those spread across the southwest side of Chicago and the south suburbs. While public transport is available, a car allows for greater convenience and freedom to visit specific points of interest on your own schedule.


Pace provides bus service on multiple routes, connecting Burbank to destinations throughout the region. However, for travelers looking to maximize their sightseeing and easily reach all the family-friendly attractions, including those further afield, a car is a practical choice for your Burbank vacation packages with flights.

Are Burbank vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Burbank vacation package hotels are generally conveniently located, with many properties situated close to the city's central area and major attractions.


For example, Best Western Inn & Suites - Midway Airport is about 1 mile from central Burbank and about 4 miles from SeatGeek Stadium. Similarly, WoodSpring Suites Chicago Midway is also about 1 mile from central Burbank and about 3 miles from SeatGeek Stadium. This central positioning allows for easy access to local points of interest and provides a good base for exploring the wider Chicago area.

Can I change or cancel my Burbank vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Burbank vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Burbank vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Burbank vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Burbank?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Burbank, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Burbank vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Burbank vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Burbank vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Burbank getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Burbank vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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