Explore Cupertino
Discover Cupertino: Your Official City Guide
Visiting for a major Bay Area event, conference, sporting event, or Silicon Valley visit? Use this official Cupertino guide to find restaurants, shopping, public art, hotels, transportation, and nearby wine tasting experiences.
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Cupertino is a convenient Silicon Valley stop for dining, shopping, public art, hotels,
and local experiences before or after Bay Area events.
Plan Your Cupertino Visit
Cupertino offers a practical home base for visitors looking for things to do near 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 for a business trip, or exploring Silicon Valley, Cupertino offers easy access to 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 options?
Visitors can find participating restaurants, cafes, dessert shops, and other local businesses on the Explore Cupertino – Retail Shopping page.
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.