The World Comes to the Peninsula

The San Francisco Peninsula is your ideal home base for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Located just minutes from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, San Mateo County offers unbeatable access to the action while providing a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere away from the crowds. With 130+ hotels, world-class dining, and easy transit connections, you'll experience championship events without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Match Schedule & Getting There

 

MATCH SCHEDULE

We're excited to welcome teams from around the world for these matches, all held at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara

 

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FIFA WORLD CUP OFFICIAL CHANNEL

Stay up-to-date on all things World Cup 2026 San Francisco Bay Area with the WhatsApp fan info channel 

 

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Watch Parties

Watch the games at one of these local watch parties

 

1. Redwood City

Date: June 23, 2026 - on

Time: All Games

Location: Courthouse Square – 2200 Broadway St Redwood City, CA 94063

 

2. San Carlos:

Opening Week Watch Party: USA vs. Paraguay 

Date: June 12, 2026

Time: 6 PM

Location: Wheeler Parking Plaza, 616 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA 94071


Soccer Final Watch Party

Date: July 19, 2026

Time: 12 PM

Location: Wheeler Parking Plaza, 616 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA 94071

 

3. San Mateo

Date: June 12, 2026

Time: 5-7 PM

Location: B Street


Date: June 25, 2026

Time: 7 PM

Location: Central Park

Featured Explorations

When you're not enjoying the matches, check out some of our favorite locations in the Peninsula.
 

Find Your Perfect Hotel

You have plenty of options for top-rated lodging during the World Cup.

Explore World Class Dining

The Peninsula is home to some of the best culinary experiences around.

Your Adventure Starts Here

Thanks to the region's excellent transportation services, getting here is a breeze. With San Francisco International Airport, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), CalTrain stations, and Interstate Highway connectivity, our transportation resources make getting here and around the area as stress-free as possible. Our team has designed several Insider Guides to help you plan the ultimate trip. Whether you're seeking luxurious accommodations, tantalizing dining experiences, or hidden gems, we've got you covered. There are so many routes to take through the beaches, cities, and redwood forests of the Peninsula — let us help you along the way.

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