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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.
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.


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.

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...
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...
Courtyard by Marriott Palo Alto - Los Altos
4320 El Camino Real, Los Altos, California, 94022
Courtyard by Marriott Palo Alto - Los Altos features beautiful outdoor space, modern accommodations and a convenient location.

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.
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!
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.


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. 
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 - Zee Zee
22 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026
Bing Concert Hall @ Stanford University
Pianist Zee Zee (Zhang Zuo) gives a recital inspired by myths, fairy tales, and Romantic literature. On the first half i...
Model Trains @ Roaring Camp Railroads
11 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026
Roaring Camp Railroads - 5401 Graham Hill Rd, Felton
Adults and kids alike will enjoy viewing California Central Coast On30’s large scale model railroad display. Watch...
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 8:00 pm PST.
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. 
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