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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 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!
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
525 W. Santa Clara St., 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.

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.

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; ...
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, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area, and P and V Winery. 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
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.
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.
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.

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...
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. 
Into the Deep: Exploring Our Undiscovered Ocean @ Monterey Bay Aquarium
13 Jan 2026 - 13 Jan 2027
From football-sized giant isopods to transparent jellies that glow, the deep sea is brimming with life. View these myste...
Winemaker Dinner @ Rosy's at the Beach / "Spanish Wine Dinner – Marques de Cáceres"
08 Jul 2026 - 08 Jul 2026
Rosy's at the Beach, 17320 Monterey Rd., Morgan Hill
t Rosy’s at the Beach, our Wine Dinners are more than just a night out; they’re an experience. A celebratio...
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...
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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