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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! 
Santa Clara
Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara is at the center of Silicon Valley, where history is combined with high-tech industry, and visitors have an array of attractions to explore.
Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California
Enjoy the small town feel and big city businesses of Palo Alto in Silicon Valley, where nature and innovation inspire visitors and residents.
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.

If attending an event at Levi’s Stadium, the Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley is within walking distance. 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.

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; ...
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
1100 N. Mathilda Ave., Sunnyvale, California, 94089
A Creative Playground in Silicon Valley Located in Sunnyvale, the Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley is just a stone's thro...
Hotel Citrine, Palo Alto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
750 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303, Palo Alto, California, 94303
At Hotel Citrine, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, we invite you to travel lightly and live brightly. We believe in captivatin...

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!
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.
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.
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.

Presented by Stanford Live - Hysterical: Gabe Gibbs: Pick a Lane
03 Apr 2026 - 03 Apr 2026
The Studio @ Stanford Universtiy
Gabe Gibbs is an LA-based creative at the intersection of music and comedy. Before landing in LA, he starred as ‘E...
Presented by Stanford Live - Bomsori Kim
01 Apr 2026 - 01 Apr 2026
Bing Concert Hall @ Stanford University
This recital by Bomsori brings together French and Polish violin classics, including brooding, bluesy sonatas by Ravel a...
Spring Fling Wine Stroll @ Santana Row
19 Mar 2026 - 19 Mar 2026
Santana Row
Santana Row is hosting a Spring Fling Wine Stroll on Thursday, March 19th from 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm. We invite you to Stro...
The Late Debate @ ComedySportz San Jose
27 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2026
Comedy Sportz San Jose @ 5440-D Thornwood Dr., San Jose
Comedians go head-to-head in a rapid-fire battle of wits, debating topics like Boats vs. Planes or Summer vs. Spring. If...
Yoga on The Row @ Santana Row
02 May 2026 - 26 Sep 2026
Santana Row Park
Yoga on the Row is a complimentary weekly outdoor yoga class held every Saturday morning in Santana Row Park in partners...
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...
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