Burnham Park Tourism

Burnham Park is a historic urban park located in the heart of Baguio City, Philippines. Spanning an area of 32.84 hectares, it is a verdant oasis offering a peaceful and picturesque environment for relaxation and recreation. Named after the American architect and urban planner, Daniel Hudson Burnham, who laid out the plans for the city, the park is a celebrated cultural landmark and a symbol of Baguio’s colonial heritage. It boasts a variety of features including a man-made lake where visitors can enjoy boating, the Rose Garden, the Orchidarium, a skating rink, and picnic spots amidst the cool pine trees. The park is also known for its athletic bowl, used for sports events and cultural presentations. On weekends, a bustling market brings in local vendors selling handicrafts, snacks, and souvenirs. Burnham Park's lush greenery provides a welcome respite from the city’s bustle, while its accessibility makes it a favorite gathering spot for both locals and tourists seeking exercise, entertainment, or a moment of tranquility.