Visit Old Burien
Popular places to visit
Seattle Waterfront
This three-kilometre waterfront stretch is one of Seattle’s foremost leisure and entertainment destinations. Soak up some of the atmosphere as you wander round.
Space Needle
A dramatic sculpture first erected for the 1962 World’s Fair, now an iconic fixture of the modern day Seattle skyline.
Pike Place Market
America’s oldest farmers’ market and a food lover’s paradise offering a cornucopia of stalls and shops right here in Seattle.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
University of Washington
Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Seattle Terrors Ghost Tour By US Ghost Adventures
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour
Only Wildlife and Whale Watching Tour Leaving from Seattle
Our pick of the best Old Burien Hotel Deals
Executive Hotel Pacific
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
The Paramount Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Hotel Murano
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Coast Gateway Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Burien
Southcenter
Travellers come to Southcenter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Southcenter Mall and Tukwila Pond while you're in town.
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Jefferson Park Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.
West Seattle
West Seattle is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like West Seattle Golf Course and Alki Beach.
North Beacon Hill
If you're spending time in North Beacon Hill, check out sights like Jefferson Park Golf Course or El Centro de la Raza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beacon Hill Station or Mount Baker Station.
SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station to see more of the area.