Quick Facts

At a Glance

The essentials, before you book a single thing.

Address

4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054

Location

Santa Clara — heart of Silicon Valley

Home Team

San Francisco 49ers (NFL)

Capacity

68,500 standard; expandable to ~75,000

Nearest Airports

SJC (San Jose) ~10 min · SFO ~35 min · OAK ~45 min

Where to Stay

Santa Clara · San Jose · Palo Alto · San Francisco

68,500

Capacity

6

World Cup 2026 Matches

Semi-Final

July 15, 2026

2014

Year Opened

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Stadium Guide

The Experience

Opened in 2014 and recognised as Sports Facility of the Year (Sports Business Journal, 2015) and Venue of the Year (Stadium Business Awards, Barcelona, 2015). The first NFL stadium to achieve LEED Gold certification — and the most technologically advanced sports venue in the world at the time of opening.

Inside

The Stadium

Open-air natural grass field — California climate means minimal weather disruption for most events
LEED Gold certified — first NFL stadium to achieve this; solar bridges, solar canopy sections, and a green roof with native California grasses
High-density Wi-Fi throughout the entire venue — mobile app with in-seat food delivery, instant replays, and real-time stats
Massive HD video boards visible from every seating tier — supplemented by ribbon boards around the concourses
Wide, climate-controlled concourses — faster food service and more comfortable circulation than most NFL venues
49ers Museum and Hall of Fame within the stadium; public art collection throughout the venue

Day Of

Arrive Ready

60–90 minutes early for 49ers games — 90–120 minutes for World Cup and Super Bowl LX with expanded security
VTA Light Rail is the most efficient public transit option — direct service to the stadium from San Jose and Mountain View
Rideshare pickup queues can run 20–45 minutes after major events — plan pickup location before entering
Open-air stadium — California summers can be hot; west side provides more afternoon shade than east side
Clear bag policy enforced — mobile tickets standard; load before leaving your hotel
Pre-arranged vehicles and VIP parking exit significantly faster than general lots post-event

Schedule & History

Events & Schedule

Levi's Stadium hosts two of the biggest events in sports back-to-back: Super Bowl LX on February 8, 2026 — then six World Cup 2026 matches from June through July, culminating in a semi-final on July 15.

NFL

Super Bowl LX — Feb 8, 2026

Super Bowl LX

February 8, 2026 — NFL Championship Game at Levi's Stadium
The stadium previously hosted Super Bowl 50 in 2016 (Denver Broncos 24, Carolina Panthers 10)
Full 49ers NFL home schedule from September through January each season
CFP National Championship also previously hosted here (2019: Clemson 44, Alabama 16)

FIFA

World Cup 2026 — incl. Semi-Final

World Cup 2026 — Six Matches

June 14 — Match 10: Germany vs Peru (Group Stage)
June 18 — Match 27: Poland vs Portugal (Group Stage)
June 23 — Match 50: Germany vs Colombia (Group Stage)
June 26 — Match 61: Peru vs Colombia (Group Stage)
July 5 — Match 92: Round of 16
July 15 — Match 102: Semi-Final

Semi-Final — July 15

Top 4 in the World

The July 15 semi-final puts the top four teams in world football on the field at Levi's Stadium. This is the second-highest-demand fixture of the entire tournament — only the final at MetLife ranks higher. Reach out the moment your travel plans are set.

Group Stage Headliners

Germany, Portugal, Colombia

Four confirmed group-stage matches featuring Germany, Poland, Portugal, Peru, and Colombia — some of the most followed national sides in the tournament. June fixtures are the most accessible price-wise and still deliver elite football.

Bay Area

The Region

Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Monterey all within range. The Bay Area offers one of the richest travel experiences of any World Cup 2026 host region — worth extending your trip by several days around any fixture.

The semi-final on July 15 is the hardest ticket at this venue. Contact us now — we'll advise on what's realistically available and build the full Bay Area package.

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Where to Sit

Seating Map

Three main tiers — Upper Level (400s), Mid Level (200s/300s), and Loge Level (100s) — with suites on the west sideline tower. West side provides more afternoon shade. East side upper corners receive the most direct sun.

Tier Breakdown

01

Loge Level Sidelines (100s) — Best Value Midfield

Sections 111–119, 135–141. East side only — just 6–7 rows with quick concourse access. Best value for midfield positioning without club pricing; considered among the best seats in the stadium for convenience and sightlines.

02

Mid Level Sideline Club (200/300) — Premium Midfield

Sections 212–220, 236–242, 312–317. Second tier midfield with club amenities. Sections 236–239 are among the best seats in the stadium — excellent angles, quick concourse access, equitable sightlines to both endzones.

03

Mid Level Corner (200/300)

Sections 207–211, 221–225, 232–235, 243–246, 306–311, 318–323. Good views of most field areas with excellent proximity to endzone scoring plays. East sections have 23 rows; west sections 14 or fewer — strong value tier.

04

Mid Level Endzone (200/300)

Sections 201–206, 226–231, 301–305, 324–328. Face down the field with good elevation. 23 rows per section. Best for watching plays develop across the full length of the field.

05

Upper Level (400s) — Most Affordable

Sections 401–422. Highest elevation with full field visibility. 27 rows — east side only (suites occupy west upper level). Corner sections near south endzone see the most sun in afternoon games.

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Loge Level Sideline (100)

Sections 111–119, 135–141. 6–7 rows, east side. Best value midfield access in the building — exceptional convenience.

Loge Level Corner (100)

Sections 107–110, 120–123, 131–133, 143–145. 6–7 rows. Quick concourse access with good field proximity and diagonal endzone views.

Loge Level Endzone (100)

Sections 101–106, 124–130, 146. 6–7 rows. Eye-level perspective on opposing endzone videoboards. Elevated endzone views.

Mid Level Sideline Club — Levi's Stadium

Mid Level Sideline Club (200/300)

Sections 212–220, 236–242, 312–317. Premium midfield with club amenities. Sections 236–239 among the best in the stadium.

Mid Level Corner (200/300)

Sections 207–211, 221–225, 232–235, 243–246, 306–311, 318–323. Good views of most field areas with endzone proximity.

Mid Level Endzone (200/300)

Sections 201–206, 226–231, 301–305, 324–328. Face down the field — best for watching plays develop across the full pitch length.

Upper Level Corner (400s)

Sections 401–408, 415–422. Highest elevation with full field visibility. Most affordable tickets — 27 rows, east side. Corner sections near south endzone see the most afternoon sun.

Upper Level Sideline (400s)

Sections 409–414. Most affordable sideline views — midfield angle from the upper tier. East side only; 27 rows with Row 1 at the front nearest entry tunnels.

Premium Access

Suites & Premium Areas

Five distinct suite options from rooftop terraces to sideline tower boxes — capacities from 16 to 40 guests, with VIP parking, premium catering, and exclusive club access throughout.

For the semi-final on July 15 and Super Bowl LX on February 8, premium inventory is extremely limited. Contact us immediately if either is on your itinerary.

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Home Sideline Most Prestigious Position

SAP Tower Suite

Located on the home (49ers) sideline with three tower levels available — Tower Level 1, 2, and 3. Each suite includes 16–20 tickets and 4–5 VIP parking passes. Indoor/outdoor seating with premium viewing angles from the most coveted sideline position at Levi's Stadium. The flagship corporate hosting option for all major events.

Black Oak Casino Double Suite

The largest group option at Levi's Stadium — 32–40 guests with 10 VIP parking passes and a $2,000 food and beverage credit for 49ers games. Indoor/outdoor seating with HDTVs and full suite amenities. VIP Gate access included. Best for corporate groups who want maximum headcount without sacrificing premium access.

Cisco Lounge Suite

Located in the North End Zone — 20 tickets and 5 VIP parking passes per suite. Features indoor/outdoor seating, large entertaining tables, kitchenettes, and HDTVs. Food and beverage arranged in advance. All guests receive exclusive access to VIP club spaces throughout the stadium.

NRG Solar Terrace

Rooftop open-air experience atop the SAP Suite Tower — a bird's-eye view unlike any other NFL premium product. Two terraces available, each accommodating 25 guests. High-top tables with chairs, plenty of shade, and $500 catering credit for 49ers games. The most distinctive premium experience at Levi's Stadium.

Citrix Owners Club Suite

The highest-end option at Levi's Stadium — located on the lowest suite level on the visitor's sideline. Premium food and beverage included (upscale buffet-style service in the Owners Club Lounge). 20 tickets and 5 VIP parking passes. The most exclusive hospitality product available at the venue.

By Request

Semi-Final & Super Bowl Access

Share your target event and group size — we'll advise on what's available.

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VIP parking is included with all suite packages — a meaningful advantage given post-event rideshare queues of 20–45 minutes. The SAP Tower Suite home sideline position is the most sought-after corporate product at Levi's Stadium.

Matchday

Inside the Stadium

What to know before you arrive.

Weather & Sun

Open-Air — West Side for Shade

Levi's Stadium is open-air with natural grass. California summers can be hot — bring sunscreen for day games. West side provides more afternoon shade; east side (including all upper level sections) receives more direct sun. Evenings in Santa Clara can cool significantly — bring a light layer for night fixtures. The green roof and solar canopy elements provide partial shade in some areas.

Technology

Silicon Valley's Smartest Venue

High-density Wi-Fi throughout the entire venue — the mobile app delivers in-seat food ordering, instant replays, and real-time stats. Massive HD video boards and ribbon screens throughout. Charging stations at concourses. This is the most technically capable stadium in this series — use the app before arriving to set up food and beverage orders.

Entry

Clear Bag · Mobile Tickets

Clear bag policy enforced — bags must be transparent. Mobile ticketing standard for World Cup 2026 and Super Bowl LX. Arrive 90–120 minutes early for major events. Enhanced security screening is in place for all marquee fixtures. Know your gate and section before arriving — the stadium map in the app makes navigation straightforward.

Getting Here

Parking, Transit
& Entry

SJC is 10 minutes away — the closest airport to any venue in this series. VTA Light Rail connects directly to the stadium from San Jose and Mountain View. Stadium parking is available but VIP passes included in suites clear significantly faster.

VTA Light Rail

Direct to Stadium — San Jose / Mountain View

VTA Light Rail runs directly to Levi's Stadium from San Jose Diridon and Mountain View stations — the most efficient public transit option in the region. The most reliable method for avoiding post-event traffic entirely. Frequency increases on event days. For out-of-towners, staying near a VTA station simplifies logistics considerably.

Parking

On-Site — Pre-Purchase Recommended

Stadium parking lots available — pre-purchase passes online. VIP parking included with suite packages (4–10 passes depending on suite) exits significantly faster than general lots post-event. General lots clear within 30–45 minutes after major events. For World Cup and Super Bowl LX, parking demand will be extreme — book well in advance.

Rideshare

Uber / Lyft — 20–45 Min Post-Event

Uber and Lyft with designated drop-off and pickup zones. Post-event rideshare queues typically run 20–45 minutes for major events — plan your pickup location before entering the stadium. Pre-arranged private transport avoids the queue entirely and is the recommended option for World Cup semi-final and Super Bowl LX.

Travel Times

Getting Here

San Jose Mineta (SJC) ~10 min — closest airport to any World Cup 2026 venue
San Francisco (SFO) ~35–45 min under normal conditions
Oakland (OAK) ~40–50 min
Downtown San Jose ~10–15 min · Palo Alto ~15–20 min · San Francisco ~45–60 min

Address

Levi's Stadium

4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054

During World Cup 2026 the stadium will temporarily drop the commercial name per FIFA policy. The venue itself is unchanged. Xenia packages include all transport logistics — airport transfers, match-day vehicles, and parking passes.

Where to Stay

Hotels & Neighborhoods

Levi's Stadium is in Santa Clara — four distinct Bay Area zones each offering a different balance of proximity, character, and experience.

Most Convenient

Santa Clara

On-site and immediately adjacent hotels are the most logistically simple option — no transport needed on match days. Several properties are a short walk from the stadium gates. Best for groups who want to eliminate all game-day logistics.

Strong Value

San Jose

10–15 min from the stadium with strong hotel supply at multiple price points. VTA Light Rail from Diridon Station makes match-day transport simple. San Jose's downtown restaurant scene and the SAP Center add entertainment options around the match.

Best Character

Palo Alto

Stanford University town with a strong hotel selection and excellent dining — 15–20 min from the stadium. Best for groups who want a quality Bay Area base with good restaurant access and a more characterful setting than the stadium-adjacent zone.

Best City Experience

San Francisco

45–60 min from the stadium — but one of the great cities in the world. The full San Francisco experience (Embarcadero, Mission, Hayes Valley, Napa Valley day trips) makes this the most compelling base for groups extending their trip beyond the match.

Luxury

The Westin Santa Clara — closest luxury to the stadium
Four Seasons San Francisco at Embarcadero
Rosewood Sand Hill — Menlo Park, elite address
Hotel Nia — Menlo Park, modern luxury

4-Star

Marriott Santa Clara — steps from the stadium
Hilton Santa Clara
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
Hotel Zoe San Francisco — Fisherman's Wharf

Upper-Midrange

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Cupertino
Palo Alto boutique options — most character
San Jose select-service properties near Diridon
Matched to date, inventory, and group size

Super Bowl LX (February 8) and the World Cup semi-final (July 15) will drive extreme demand in the Bay Area. Book as early as possible. We place your group in the strongest available option at time of booking.

Bay Area — Beyond the Match

Napa Valley is 60 miles north — one of the world's premier wine regions and an excellent day trip from any Bay Area base. Monterey and Carmel are 90 miles south — dramatic coastal scenery and one of California's most beautiful drives along Highway 1. San Francisco itself — the Golden Gate, Mission District, and Ferry Building food market — deserves at minimum a full day for any group visiting the region.

FAQ

Common Questions

First-time visitor answers, plainly stated.

What are the best seats at Levi's Stadium?

The Loge Level Sidelines (sections 111–119, 135–141) are considered the best value in the stadium — only 6–7 rows, east side, with outstanding midfield access and fast concourse service. For a premium midfield view with club amenities, the Mid Level Sideline Club sections 236–239 are among the best seats overall. For suites, the SAP Tower on the home sideline is the flagship position.

Is Levi's Stadium open-air or covered?

Open-air with natural grass — no roof over the seating bowl. California's climate makes this workable for most events, but June and July World Cup fixtures can be hot during the day. The west side provides more afternoon shade than the east side (all upper level sections are on the east). The wide, climate-controlled concourses provide refuge between play stoppages. Bring sunscreen for daytime fixtures.

What World Cup 2026 matches are at Levi's Stadium?

Six matches total: Group stage fixtures Germany vs Peru (June 14), Poland vs Portugal (June 18), Germany vs Colombia (June 23), and Peru vs Colombia (June 26). Then a Round of 16 on July 5, and the semi-final on July 15. The semi-final is the hardest ticket — contact us well before that date.

What's the best way to get to the stadium?

VTA Light Rail from San Jose Diridon or Mountain View is the most efficient option — direct to the stadium, avoids all post-event traffic. Flying in? SJC (San Jose Mineta) is 10 minutes away — the most convenient airport access of any venue in this series. For suite and premium guests, VIP parking exits significantly faster than the general lots. We include transport planning in all Xenia packages.

Is the Bay Area worth extending a trip around the World Cup?

Yes — strongly. San Francisco is one of the great cities on the Pacific Rim. Napa Valley is 60 miles north for world-class wine. Monterey and the Big Sur coastline are 90 miles south along Highway 1. Stanford campus and the Silicon Valley tech campuses add a different dimension for interested groups. Most clients coming for a World Cup fixture end up staying 3–5 days and building a fuller California itinerary around it.

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At a Glance