Orinda is a family oriented community within 20 minutes of downtown San Francisco. With a population of 17,600, Orinda offers a perfect location for those who want to enjoy evenings out in the city or weekends hiking scenic trails or picnicking at the numerous parks and recreation areas such as Briones Reservoir, Briones Regional Park, Orinda Oaks Park, Huckleberry Botanic Regional Reserve, and Tilden Park. Orinda is also a premier place to raise a family and has some of California top ranking public schools including acclaimed Acalanes Union High School District. The quaint downtown offers delightful shops, fine dining, the historic Orinda Theatre and the Bruns Ampitheatre which presents live Shakespearian shows in a beautiful outdoor setting.