Must-see lake · King, Washington
Lake Burien
Lake Burien is a lake in King, Washington.
Lake Burien: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lake Burien
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lake Burien — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.46475, -122.35357. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Burien
- Ed Munro Seahurst Park · park · King · ~2 km · Must-see
- Three Tree Point · beach · King · ~3 km · Must-see
- Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden · sanctuary · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hicklin Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bow Lake · lake · King · ~7 km · Must-see
- Angle Lake · lake · King · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fauntleroy Park · park · King · ~8 km · Must-see
- Marra-Desimone Park · park · King · ~8 km · Must-see
- Museum of Flight · museum · King · ~9 km · Must-see
- KVI-AM · attraction · King · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Dent Park and Athletic Center · fort · King · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Park · park · King · ~10 km · Must-see
- Robert Morris Earthworks Park · attraction · King · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kubota Garden · sanctuary · King · ~11 km · Must-see
- Point Robinson · beach · King · ~11 km · Must-see
- Point Robinson Lighthouse · fort · King · ~11 km · Must-see
- Connections Museum · church · King · ~11 km · Must-see
- Be'er Sheva Park · park · King · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Burien
- Hicklin Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bow Lake · lake · King · ~7 km · Must-see
- Angle Lake · lake · King · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake People (Xacua'bs) Park · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Fenwick · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Star Lake · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · King · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Boren · lake · King · ~20 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake Park · lake · King · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Youngs Park · lake · King · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Burien full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Burien yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lake Burien?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lake Burien?
Nearby: Ed Munro Seahurst Park (park, 2 km), Three Tree Point (beach, 3 km), Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 5 km), Hicklin Lake (lake, 5 km), Bow Lake (lake, 7 km), Angle Lake (lake, 8 km).
Is Lake Burien worth visiting?
Lake Burien is listed as a must-see lake in Washington on Spotwander.