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13 Best and Fun Things To Do In Larkspur, California


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Situated above San Francisco, in the northern region of California, Larkspur provides a convenient launching point for discovering nearby cities and must-see destinations. It also boasts its own collection of attractions, including the neighboring Baltimore Canyon Preserve.

There are several things to do in Larkspur. Visitors can enjoy the abundance of parks, hiking trails, and scenic views the city has to offer.

There is plenty of shopping in Larkspur, so you can find whatever you need. Also, there are lots of restaurants that are sure to please any palate.

Keep reading to discover our list of top things to do in Larkspur, California

The 13 Most Popular Things To Do In Larkspur, California

13. Corte Madera Creek

5.0 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

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12. King Mountain Loop Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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11. Red Rock Island

4.5 ★★★★★ (21 reviews)

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10. Camino Alto Open Space Preserve

4.7 ★★★★★ (63 reviews)

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Location: Sandy Ln Mill Valley CA

9. Cascade Falls Trailhead

4.6 ★★★★★ (265 reviews)

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Location: Cascade Dr Mill Valley CA

Tel:  415 388 4033

8. San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

4.7 ★★★★★ (569 reviews)

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Location: San Rafael CA

Tel:  415 338 3707

Web Address:   http://sfbaynerr.org/

7. Dolliver Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (88 reviews)

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Location: Madrone Ave Larkspur CA

Tel:  415 927 5110

6. Hal Brown Park at Creekside

4.5 ★★★★★ (95 reviews)

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Location: 250 Bon Air Road Kentfield CA

Tel:  415 473 6387

Web Address:   http://marincountyparks.org/depts/pk/divisions/parks/hal-brown

5. Baltimore Canyon Preserve

4.8 ★★★★★ (132 reviews)

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Location: Blithedale Ridge Road Kentfield CA

Web Address:   http://marincounty.org/depts/pk/divisions/open-space/baltimore-canyon

4. Marin Art and Garden Center

4.7 ★★★★★ (196 reviews)

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3. Corte Madera Town Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (226 reviews)

Location: 498 Tamalpais Dr Corte Madera CA

Tel:  415 927 5072

Web Address:   https://townofcortemadera.org/199/Parks-Recreation

2. Gerstle Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (241 reviews)

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Location: San Rafael Ave San Rafael CA

Tel:  415 485 3333

Web Address:   https://cityofsanrafael.org/locations/gerstle-park/

1. Piper Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (250 reviews)

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Location: 250 Doherty Dr Larkspur CA

Tel:  415 927 6746

Web Address:   http://cityoflarkspur.org/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Larkspur, California! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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