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Explore Silicon Valley! Cities in this world-renowned valley include: Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga and Sunnyvale. Home to the world's largest high-tech companies and thousands of tech start-ups, the region known as Silicon Valley is centered in the Santa Clara Valley. In 2026, the area's Levi's Stadium will host FIFA World Cup Soccer!

There is a lot to see and do here. Take a photo in front of an Android icon at Google or visit the Computer History Museum, Intel Museum, or The Tech Interactive.The region is home to Northern California's largest theme park at California's Great America, the exciting  LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area, and the beautiful, but bizarre Winchester Mystery House. Don't forget to hit the shops at the Great Mall, Santana Row, Stanford Shopping Center, and Westfield Valley Fair. There is much to explore, so get started now. It's all right here at Visit Silicon Valley! 
San Jose
San Jose, California
A large, diverse city boasting the ingenuity of Silicon Valley, San Jose attracts residents and visitors through an array of attractions, events and more.
Milpitas
Milpitas, California
The combination of business and recreational activities of Milpitas offers the perfect Silicon Valley destination for both residents and visitors.
Los Altos
Los Altos, California
Los Altos is the definition of a small town in Silicon Valley, which features tree lined streets and a variety of small businesses.


STAY

When staying in Silicon Valley, visitors will find a wide range of accommodations, from first-class luxury hotels to charming boutique properties. Many offer award-winning restaurants, picturesque views, and upscale amenities. Near Downtown San Jose and Mineta San Jose International Airport, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport–Downtown provides convenient comfort. For a blend of boutique style and refined luxury, consider The Grand Hotel in Sunnyvale or The Cupertino Hotel.

Also in Sunnyvale and in close proximity to Levi's Stadium is the new resort-like Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley. The Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley is another hotel within close proximity to the stadium. Further north near Stanford University is the luxurious Hotel Citrine and the modern stylish AC Hotel Palo Alto. Browse the Silicon Valley Stay listings to find a hotel for you.

Tetra Hotel, Autograph Collection
400 West Java Dr., Sunnyvale, California, 94089
Focused on providing a tranquil escape of modernity, style, and mindful relaxation, we aim to help guests disconnect fro...
AC Hotel Palo Alto
744 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto, California, 94303
The AC Hotel Palo Alto welcomes you with modern design and intuitive service. We're pleased to join the AC Hotel brand; ...
Residence Inn San Jose North - Silicon Valley
656 America Center Court, San Jose, California, 95002
Located less than a mile from the Santa Clara Convention Center, Residence Inn San Jose North - Silicon Valley / Fairfi...

SEE & DO

Each Silicon Valley city features exciting attractions and amazing things to see and do! Discover visitor attractions to explore within Silicon Valley for all ages, including the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area. Moreover, nearby is the majestic Roaring Camp Railroads where you can experience California’ giant redwoods up close. It’s all right here at Visit Silicon Valley!
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
3050 Hecker Pass Highway, Gilroy, California, 95020
Gilroy Gardens is a theme park in Silicon Valley perfect for the whole family with 22 rides and other attractions featuring a garden theme.
Stanford Live
365 Lasuen Street, California
Stanford Live presents music, theater, comedy, dance, and more on the Stanford University campus. Explore the transformative power of live performances with inspired new works, legendary artists, and new discoveries. View upcoming events at live.stanford.edu.
ComedySportz San Jose
5440-D Thornwood Dr., San Jose, California, 95123
Two teams compete in the all-improvised, audience-interactive comedy competition for everyone: ComedySportz. Silicon Valley’s longest-running show!


EVENTS

Silicon Valley is packed year-round with exciting events! Find an event going on while you are visiting Silicon Valley to complete your trip and have some fun. Whether it’s the San Jose Jazz Festival, a concert or sporting event at Levi’s Stadium, or performing arts at Stanford Live, stay up to date with our Silicon Valley Events Calendar.

Happy Hour @ Los Gatos Parkside
01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
145 W. Main St., Los Gatos, 95030
Happy Hour seven days a week!  Happy Hours are 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. daily. 
FIFA World Cup Group D - Switzerland vs. Qatar
13 Jun 2026 - 13 Jun 2026
Levi's Stadium
FIFA World Cup Switzerland vs. Qatar at Levi's Stadium. Kickoff at 12:00 p.m. PST. 
Stanford Live and Goldenvoice Present: Paul Simon "A Quiet Celebration"
03 Jun 2026 - 04 Jun 2026
Frost Amphitheater at Stanford University
During his distinguished career Paul Simon has been the recipient of many honors and awards including 12 Grammy Awards, ...
Presented by Stanford Live - Renée Elise Goldsberry
20 May 2026 - 20 May 2026
Bing Concert Hall @ Stanford University
Tony and Grammy Award–winner Renée Elise Goldsberry gained stardom as part of the original Broadway cast of...
Presented by Stanford Live - Uwade
04 Apr 2026 - 04 Apr 2026
The Studio @ Stanford Universtiy
With a voice that first captivated audiences as the opening of Fleet Foxes’ Grammy-nominated Shore, singer-so...
Beer Garden First Fridays @ Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
03 Apr 2026 - 02 Oct 2026
This public event open to the community (family- and pet-friendly) features unlimited bites from live action stations w...
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