Explore Cupertino

Discover Cupertino: Your Official City Guide

Visiting for a major Bay Area event, a match at Levi’s Stadium, or a Silicon Valley trip? Use this official Cupertino guide to find restaurants, local deals, shopping, public art, hotels, transportation, and nearby wine tasting experiences.

Visitor tip: Cupertino is a convenient Silicon Valley stop for dining, shopping, public art, hotels, and local experiences before or after Bay Area events, including soccer matches at Levi’s Stadium in nearby Santa Clara.

Plan Your Cupertino Visit

Cupertino offers a practical home base for visitors looking for things to do near Levi’s Stadium, San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Explore international dining, family-friendly recreation, shopping, public art, nearby wineries, and transportation options that make it easier to enjoy the region during major events and year-round.

Things to Do in Cupertino

Whether you are staying for a weekend, visiting between sports matches, or exploring Silicon Valley, Cupertino offers easy access to watch parties, shopping, public art, wine country, lodging, transportation, and local history.

 

Cupertino Visitor FAQ

What can visitors do in Cupertino?

Visitors to Cupertino can enjoy a diverse mix of attractions, activities, dining, shopping, and outdoor experiences in the heart of Silicon Valley. From scenic parks and hiking trails to international restaurants, public art, cultural attractions, and nearby wineries, Cupertino offers diverse experiences for travelers of every interest. Visitors can also learn about the city's rich history, enjoy recreational activities, and take advantage of convenient accommodations while exploring the region. Whether you're planning a day trip, weekend getaway, or business visit, Cupertino provides opportunities for shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, arts and culture, and easy access to many of Silicon Valley's top destinations.

Is Cupertino close to Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara) and San Francisco?

Cupertino is centrally located in Silicon Valley, offering convenient access to many of the region’s most popular destinations. It is just 9 miles from Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara), 10 miles from Downtown San Jose, and 13 miles from Palo Alto, placing it within easy reach of major tech hubs, entertainment venues, and business centers. It is also about 44 miles from San Francisco, making it a convenient base for visiting all of what Silicon Valley has to offer.

Where can visitors find Cupertino shopping and dining deals?

Visitors can find participating restaurants, cafes, dessert shops, and other local businesses on the Explore Cupertino – Deals and Specials page. Visitors can find participating restaurants, cafés, dessert shops, and other local businesses on the Explore Cupertino – Deals and Specials page. More than 20 businesses are offering special deals and promotions from June 6 through July 6, 2026.

Where should visitors stay when exploring Cupertino?

Visitors can also explore the Explore Cupertino – Staying in Cupertino page to learn why Cupertino is an ideal home base for visiting Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area. Centrally located, Cupertino offers easy access to major destinations including San Francisco, Santa Clara, Palo Alto, and San Jose.