Whitehouse Pool

• Level walking paths wind along the creek's edge.
• Dense stands of willows and marsh create a rich habitat. Watch for water birds, river otters, and frogs.
• Launch a kayak or canoe.
• Friendly dogs on leash are welcome.

• Stay on paths to avoid disturbing habitat.
• Avoid poison oak.
• If you kayak or canoe, watch tides. Currents can be strong.

Whitehouse Pool is located at 12349 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness, CA From Hwy 101 in Larkspur, take the Sir Francis Drake exit 20.4 miles to Olema. Turn right onto Hwy 1 and go 2 miles. Before the green bridge, turn left (continuing on Sir Francis Drake Blvd) and follow 0.7 mile. Look for the White House Pool sign on the right.

Small paved parking lot.

• Golden Gate Highway and Transportation District
• Marin Transit Trip Planner
• Route from San Rafael Transit Center

You can also dial 511 to find out about transit options from your location.

• Be courteous and respectful of others. Parents and guardians are responsible for helping children observe park rules.
• Dogs must be on a leash. Leash must not exceed 6 feet in length.
• Individuals accompanying dogs are required to clean up and dispose of pet waste.
• Keep the park clean and litter-free. Use garbage cans provided, scoop dog poop, and carry out all your belongings.
• Be peaceful. Loud noise and amplified music are not allowed.
• No smoking, no fires.
• No alcoholic beverages.
• No camping or overnight parking.
• No firearms or weapons of any kind.
• No operating or landing aircraft of any kind, including drones.
• Motorized vehicles are not allowed, except Power-Driven Mobility Devices (OPDMD) per Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Permit required for groups of 20 or more people.
• Some park locations may require permits for commercial use, including tours, classes, camps, film, or photography. Learn about permit applications.
• Do not approach, follow, or feed wildlife.

In an emergency, call 911. To report an incident use this online form.

Always listen to park rangers. Rule violations can result in citation and fines. Read the official Parks regulations: Marin County Municipal Code Title 10.