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Things to do in and around Burlington

Burlington, Washington, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy its scenic recreational areas, relaxing resorts, and vibrant shopping malls. Nearby attractions offer a variety of fun activities, making it an ideal spot for day trips and exploration. Whether you’re looking for adventure or a leisurely day out, Burlington has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

The Mount Vernon Farmers Market, located 4 miles away, offers a vibrant public market experience. Roozengaarde, 5 miles away, is perfect for unique gifts. For a larger shopping experience, the Cascade Mall is right in Burlington, featuring a variety of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Skagit River Park Playfields offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts with expansive fields and recreational facilities. Nearby, Lincoln Theater and RiverBelle Dinner Theatre provide captivating entertainment experiences, showcasing family-friendly films and live performances that emphasize culture and romance, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Skagit Speedway, right in Burlington, where the adrenaline of the races creates an electrifying atmosphere. For a scenic hiking adventure, head to Chain Lakes Loop, located 11 miles away, offering picturesque views and outdoor excitement. Guemes Mountain Trailhead, 13 miles away, provides a fantastic trail for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Burlington offers a cozy nightlife atmosphere with local bars and breweries. Enjoy live music at venues like the Skagit Valley Casino Resort or unwind at craft breweries such as Chuckanut Brewery. The downtown area features a mix of casual pubs and lively spots perfect for socializing with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Burlington

Burlington, Washington, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, visitors can explore national and urban parks, as well as local plantations. With a variety of attractions catering to diverse interests, Burlington offers a perfect blend of nature and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for your next vacation.

• North Cascades National Park Complex Headquarters: Located 5 miles from Burlington, this stunning park headquarters offers remarkable outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore hiking trails that wind through lush forests, rugged mountains, and picturesque waterfalls, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
• Tulip Town: Situated 6 miles away, Tulip Town is an eco-friendly plantation that bursts into color each spring during the tulip festival. Stroll through vibrant fields of tulips, enjoy family-friendly activities, and capture incredible photos in this beautiful outdoor setting.
• Children's Museum of Skagit County: Located in Burlington, this interactive museum is a cultural gem for families. Kids can engage in hands-on exhibits that spark creativity and learning, making it a perfect place for memorable family experiences.

Best time to go to Burlington

The best time to visit Burlington is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Burlington

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Burlington during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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