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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!

Snap a photo in front of an Android icon at Google or explore innovation up close at the Intel Museum. The region is also home to Northern California’s largest theme park, California's Great America, along with family favorites like Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and the exciting LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area. For dining, shopping, and entertainment all in one vibrant setting, spend time at Santana Row. There’s so much to explore—start your adventure now. It’s all right here at Visit Silicon Valley!
Gilroy
Gilroy, California
Gilroy highlights the rural characteristics of Silicon Valley, along with suburban living which consists of shopping, dining, wineries and theme park fun.
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.
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, 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...
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...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Jose Airport-Downtown
1036 N. 4th Street, San Jose, California, 95112
Settle into the capital of Silicon Valley near tech giants like eBay, PayPal, Cisco, and Adobe, at La Quinta Inn & S...

 SEE & DO

Each Silicon Valley city features exciting attractions and amazing things to see and do! Discover visitor attractions to explore within Silicon Valley, including the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay AreaP & V Winery, and Stanford Live. 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, Palo Alto, California, 94305
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.
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.

Stanford Live and Goldenvoice Present: Brandi Carlile "The Human Tour"
19 Sep 2026 - 19 Sep 2026
Frost Amphitheater at Stanford University
Brandi Carlile is an Oscar-nominated and 11x GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, performer and producer, 2x EMMY Aw...
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...
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. 
Chris Brown and Usher / The R & B Tour
28 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026
Levi's Stadium - 4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way
GRAMMY Award-winning icons Chris Brown and USHER today, officially announce dates for The R&B Tour, a 2026 co-headli...
Makers Market™ Local Artist Street Fair at Santana Row
09 May 2026 - 10 May 2026
Santana Row
This Mother's Day weekend, the Makers Market™ Local Artist Street Fair at Santana Row will span TWO days for hours...
FIFA World Cup Round of 32 - Group D Winner vs. Group B/E/F/I/J Third Place
01 Jul 2026 - 01 Jul 2026
Levi's Stadium
Group D Winner vs. Group B/E/F/I/J Third Place. Time to be announced.
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