Larkspur and Corte Madera are a pair of towns in Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

Get in[edit]

Most people drive. Bus service is provided by Marin Transit.

Larkspur is the location of the 37.944832-122.5088241 Larkspur Ferry Terminal, with Golden Gate Ferry service from San Francisco.

The SMART light rail system serves Larkspur from San Rafael, Novato, Petaluma, Cotati, Rohnert Park, and Santa Rosa. The Larkspur station is near the ferry terminal.

Get around[edit]

See[edit]

Do[edit]

• Fourth of July Parade. Larkspur and Corte Madera have a shared Fourth of July parade every year. If the county fair in San Rafael is a bit much for you, join the festivities here instead! (updated Jan 2018)

Buy[edit]

Corte Madera's twin upscale shopping malls, The Village and Town Center, are popular spots for locals to shop and eat. Residents of nearby towns often drive over for specific purchases.

• 37.929-122.5141 The Village, 1618 Redwood Hwy, Corte Madera, ☏ +1 415 924-8557. Monday-Friday 10AM-8PM, Saturday 10AM-7PM, Sunday 11AM-6PM. (updated Apr 2017)
• 37.9269-122.5172 Town Center, 100 Corte Madera Town Center, Corte Madera, ☏ +1 415 924-2961. Monday-Friday 10AM-8PM, Saturday 10AM-6PM, Sunday 11AM-6PM. Hosts a farmers' market on Wednesdays from noon–5PM. (updated Apr 2017)

Eat[edit]

• Marin Joe's, 1585 Casa Buena Dr, Corte Madera, ☏ +1-415-924-2081. A great Italian restaurant with gourmet sandwiches and a beautiful atmosphere which features a wine bar and a piano. 
• The Melting Pot, 125 E Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Larkspur, ☏ +1-415-461-6358. Fondue Restaurant 

Drink[edit]

Sleep[edit]

• Best Western Corte Madera Inn, 56 Madera Blvd, Corte Madera, ☏ +1-415-924-1502, toll-free: +1-800-777-9670, fax: +1-415-924-5419. 
• Courtyard San Francisco Larkspur Landing/Marin, 2500 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur, ☏ +1-415-925-1800, fax: +1-415-925-1107. 

Go next[edit]

• Mill Valley, gateway to Muir Woods and Mount Tamalpais
• San Rafael, the county seat

Santa Rosa ← San Rafael ←	N  S	→ Mill Valley → San Francisco
Santa Rosa ← San Rafael ←	N  S	→ END

Larkspur, California

Corte Madera, California