Larkspur

Larkspur is a popular place to visit while you are exploring Marin County as many of the city’s main attractions are within easy reach. Among the places not to miss are the marvelous Phoenix Lake and the remarkable Muir Woods. Also worth checking out are the San Anselmo Town Hall and the Muir Woods National Monument.

To better understand Marin County, head to one of its museums and theaters. To catch home-grown and touring acts, head to Fairfax Pavillion in Fairfax, one of the area’s premier performing arts venues.

When it’s time escape the city, plan a trip to the nearby outdoor areas. Locals and visitors alike enjoy destinations such as the San Anselmo Memorial Park in San Anselmo and Peri Park in Fairfax. There is a relaxed atmosphere here and well-designed garden beds and trees. The nature reserves such as the Mount Tamalpais State Park in Mill Valley, give visitors an insight into the species of flora and fauna that exist in the area.

After exploring the delights of Larkspur, recharge your batteries at one of the area’s bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. For a good night’s sleep check out the Four Points By Sheraton San Rafael, the Holiday Inn Express Mill Valley San Francisco Area, and the popular Embassy Suites Hotel San Rafael-Marin County.