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Visit Silicon Valley | Places To Visit In Northern California

Visit Silicon Valley | Places To Visit In Northern California

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EXPLORE

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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 Super Bowl LX (60) and 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!

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.

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.

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.

STAY

When staying in Silicon Valley, there are an abundance of options, everything from first class luxurious accommodations to boutique hotels. Many have award-winning restaurants, picturesque views, and more. In San Jose, boutique meets luxury at the Hotel Valencia at San Jose's charming Santana Row. Also near downtown and Mineta San Jose International Airport is the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Silicon Valley.

If attending an event at Levi’s Stadium, the Residence Inn San Jose North / Fairfield San Jose North 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.

Hotel Valencia Santana Row

Hotel Valencia Santana Row

355 Santana Row, San Jose, California, 95128

A luxurious San Jose hotel, Hotel Valencia Santana Row offers guests the ultimate experience in the heart of the popular Santana Row.

AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park

AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park

1235 Bordeaux Dr. , Sunnyvale, CA 94089, Sunnyvale, California, 94089

Located in the Moffett Park, an upscale neighborhood in the heart of Silicon Valley, AC Hotel Sunnyvale Moffett Park is ...

Residence Inn San Jose North - Silicon Valley / Fairfield San Jose North

Residence Inn San Jose North - Silicon Valley / Fairfield San Jose North

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!

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

886 Cannery Row, Monterey, California, 93940

From sea otters to seaweeds, our unique oceanfront location and timeless galleries bring the wonders of the ocean to life for our visitors. But beyond our exhibits, we are transforming what it means to be an aquarium.

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.

Santana Row

Stevens Creek Blvd. at Winchester Blvd., San Jose, California, 95128

Santana Row is an outdoor shopping mall in San Jose featuring an array of shops, restaurants, spas and more.

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.

AC/DC | POWER UP TOUR

AC/DC | POWER UP TOUR

05 Aug 2026 - 05 Aug 2026

Levi's Stadium

See the legendary AC DC and The Pretty Reckless in concert at Levi's Stadium. See website for tickets and more informati...

Vbar Happy Hour @ Hotel Valencia

Vbar Happy Hour @ Hotel Valencia

01 Jan 2026 - 01 Jan 2027

355 Santana Row @ Hotel Valencia, San Jose, California 95128

Daily from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Experience the happy hour menu with friends at our sleek and contemporary cocktail lounge...

Happy Hour @ Estrellita Mexican Bistro & Cantina

Happy Hour @ Estrellita Mexican Bistro & Cantina

01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

971 N San Antonio Rd., Los Altos

Estrellita Mexican Bistro & Cantina in Los Altos offers happy hour from Tuesday - Sunday. $2 off on all appetizers, ...

FIFA World Cup Group D - Switzerland vs. Qatar

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.

FIFA World Cup Group J - Jordan vs. Algeria

FIFA World Cup Group J - Jordan vs. Algeria

22 Jun 2026 - 22 Jun 2026

Levi's Stadium

Group J match Jordan vs. Algeria at Levi's Stadium. Kickoff at 9:00 pm PST.

FIFA World Cup Group D - Paraguay vs. Australia

FIFA World Cup Group D - Paraguay vs. Australia

25 Jun 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

Levi's Stadium

Group D match Paraguay vs. Australia at Levi's Stadium. Kickoff at 7:00 pm PST.