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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.
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.

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...
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 ...
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!
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.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area
870 Great Mall Drive, Milpitas, California
Visit the ultimate Lego playground, featuring 10 build and play zones, 2 rides, a 4D theater, all indoors at Legoland Discovery Center!
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.


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.

Santana Row Farmers Market
14 May 2025 - 24 Sep 2025
Santana Row
Join us at the Santana Row Farmers’ Market, an outdoor market every Wednesday beginning May 7th from 4:00pm-8:00pm...
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area @ Great Mall
01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area at Great Mall is the ultimate LEGO® playground with two rides, ten LEGO play zone...
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, ...
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 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.
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...
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