The slopes of Mount Tamalpias are nearby giving locals access to world class hiking, biking, and nature watching. The Larkspur Ferry Terminal is a close and a great option for commuting to San Francisco.
Kentfield is central to Ross, Fairfax, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Corte Madera and Larkspur and several minutes farther from Mill Valley, Tiburon, and Sausalito giving families choices for activities, shopping, restaurants and a plethora of outdoor activities.
The majority of the City Services are provided by the City of Larkspur and the County of Marin (Civic Center in San Rafael).
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