Visitor Information

Visiting SLAC

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
2575 Sand Hill Rd.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Visiting SLAC

Climate

Temperate climate - more

Accomodations

• Stanford Guest House
• Local Accommodations

Visa Information

If you are not a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident and have questions regarding the appropriate visa status for this visit, you may contact our International Services Office at iso@slac.stanford.edu.

Please note that obtaining a B-1 or B-2 visa can be a lengthy process, so begin the process of obtaining a visa soon.

General SLAC Visitor Information

SLAC visitor site

Tourism and Dining Information

• Local Restaurant Guides
• Visitor Information
• Events at Stanford
• Museums (Art and Science)
• Performing Arts
• Hiking / Outdoors
• Amusement Parks
• Extended Day Trips

Local Restaurant Guides:

• Google map of restaurants in proximity to SLAC
• ActiveDiner.com: List of Palo Alto restaurants

Visitor Information

• Visiting Stanford University
• Go California: San Francisco Bay Area

Events at Stanford

• Events at Stanford University
• Stanford Jazz Festival

Museums

• Asian Art Museum (San Francisco)
• Cantor Center for Visual Arts (Stanford University)
• Chabot Space & Science Center (Oakland)
• Golden Gate Park (San Francisco)
  • California Academy of Sciences (Steinhart Aquarium, Natural History Museum, Morrison Planetarium)
  • de Young Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
• Lawrence Hall of Science (Berkeley)
• Legion of Honor (San Francisco)
• Monterey Bay Aquarium (Monterey)
• San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco)
• San Jose Museum of Art (San Jose)
• The Exploratoruim (San Francisco)
• The Tech Museum of Innovation (San Jose)
• Computer History Museum

Hiking / Outdoors

• Bay Area Hiker: Peninsula and South Bay Hikes (Menlo Park / Palo Alto)
• Blair Island Aquatic Center
• East Bay Regional Park District
• Elkhorn Slough (Monterey Bay)
• County of Santa Clara Find a Park (Palo Alto area)
• Golden Gate Raptor Observatory (San Francisco)
• Marine Mammal Center (Sausalito)
• Hakone Japanese Gardens (Saratoga)
• Half Moon Bay beach

Extended Day Trips

South:

• Santa Cruz County
• Go Monterey
• Carmel

North:

• Napa Valley Online
• Go Sonoma
• Calistoga