Miami Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium
Events at Miami Stadium
- Jun 15, 2026MON•(TBD)Jun15mon(TBD) - World Cup 26: Group Stage - Match 13Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●12 People Viewing Right Now●19 Tickets Left!
- Jun 21, 2026SUN•(TBD)Jun21sun(TBD) - World Cup 26: Group Stage - Match 37Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●19 Tickets Left!
- Jun 24, 2026WED•(TBD)Jun24wed(TBD) - World Cup 26: Group Stage - Match 49Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●17 Tickets Left!
- Jun 27, 2026SAT•(TBD)Jun27sat(TBD) - World Cup 26: Group Stage - Match 71Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●19 Tickets Left!
- Jul 3, 2026FRI•(TBD)Jul3fri(TBD) - World Cup 26: Round of 32 - Match 86Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●23 Tickets Left!
- Jul 11, 2026SAT•(TBD)Jul11sat(TBD) - World Cup 26: Quarter-Finals - Match 99Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●26 Tickets Left!
- Jul 18, 2026SAT•(TBD)Jul18sat(TBD) - World Cup 26: Bronze/3rd Place Final - Match 103Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL●13 Tickets Left!
- Capacity: 65,326
- Location: Miami Gardens FL
- Distance to City: 14 miles
- Opened: 1987
- Roof Type: Canopy
- Leagues: NFL, NCAA
- FIFA Renovations: N/A
- Avg Temp: 90°F
- Climate Control: No
- Public Transit: Yes
- Cashless: Yes
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The Game Plan
Miami is American soccer’s current “it” city, fitting for a part of the country where 70% of residents speak Spanish at home and sold-out crowds already cheer Messi on with Portuguese chants. Hard Rock Stadium's seven matches, including the bronze medal game, will showcase a city where soccer isn't adopted culture but inherited passion, with supporters who learned their chants in Buenos Aires, Bogotá, and São Paulo long before bringing them to South Florida.
Miami has some of the largest populations of Colombians, Venezuelans and Cubans outside their home countries, plus massive Brazilian, Argentine and Central American communities. No wonder soccer has taken root in this cultural melting pot. And with the city's well-earned reputation as Wall Street South, even the club boxes filled with die-hards who grew up with Boca Juniors season tickets or Flamengo memberships. Expect matches at Hard Rock stadium to rival the intensity of even the fiercest South American soccer experience.
SEATING GUIDE
LOWER BOWL
Hard Rock’s unusual east-west field orientation and canopy design means that the south sideline remains largely shaded throughout games while the north sideline receives direct sunlight, consistently earning it the status of “toastiest” place to sit from fans. The field-level suites are where fans report spotting Miami's celebrity residents; during Inter Miami matches, everyone from Bad Bunny to DJ Khaled posts up here, and you can expect the World Cup to draw out even more of Miami’s A-listers.
CLUB LEVEL
Premium territory with air-conditioned concourses that offer sweet relief from the Florida humidity. These sections attract Miami's international business elite, who are either there to get deals done or enjoy the fact that the bars tend to stay open 60-90m past the final whistle. The sightlines offer the perfect balance for tracking both individual skill moves and team shape, all while enjoying access to exclusive restaurants like the 72 Club.
UPPER DECK
Science suggests that the upper deck's height will place you above the humidity layer that settles over the lower bowl during night matches, making these potentially the most comfortable sections after sunset. The steep pitch means you're closer to the action than upper decks at most NFL stadiums, and the full canopy coverage provides relief from daytime sun scorching.
AROUND THE STADIUM
Pregame Plan: The MIA Event Center transforms into a pre-game paradise on most match days. The ground-level Garage Tailgate experience offers climate-controlled "living rooms" complete with 75-inch TVs, full bars, and grills where groups can host up to 50 people in temp controlled F1 paddocks. The building's bridges connect directly to the stadium's north entrance, meaning you can stay in the AC until minutes before kickoff. Just one thing: game day rentals typically go for $15k-$20k.
Postmatch Plan: Skip battling for rideshares in Lot 42 and take the one-mile walk to Stadium Hotel's Legends Sports Grill. There you’ll find bountiful 70” screens, panoramic views, and a staff forged in the crucible of post-Dolphins and Hurricanes game crunches. It's become the unofficial decompression chamber for fans who've learned that two $5 beers while traffic clears beats sitting on I-95 for an hour..
WHAT TO EAT AND DRINK
Local obsession Mojo Donuts may have closed most of its brick-and-mortar stores in the Miami area due to rising food costs, but the Hard Rock outpost remains. Their "Abuelita" pipes arroz con leche (made according to a 100-year-old family recipe) into a dulce de leche-topped donut, which may rival Messi and Suárez as Miami's top 1-2 punch. Social media sensation Chef Adrianne (1.2m followers) brought her Cracked restaurant concept to the club section to dole out filet mignon sandwiches, ranch jalapeno bacon cheese fries and a Double Royale burger (with cheese, obviously). And poultry fanatics can start with David Chang’s signature Fuku fried chicken sandwiches on the field level before heading up to the 300s to sample offerings from local favorite Granny B’z Chicken & Waffles.
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TRAVEL TIPS
- Public Transportation: Hard Rock Stadium finally has a real transit option in Brightline, FL’s private high-speed train. While the stadium sits isolated from Miami's public rail lines, Brightline’s Aventura station offers free "Hard Rock Stadium Connect" shuttles. Book any train with the stadium icon, arrive at Aventura and catch the complimentary shuttle that departs 10 minutes after your train arrives. Nearly 15,000 fans used this for the 2025 F1 race because it completely sidesteps the Turnpike nightmare.
- Rideshare: Rideshare pickup is in Lot 30 on NW 37th Ave, a 25-minute walk from the stadium. The insider move: Even if you arrived via rideshare, jump on the FREE HRS Express shuttle to Lot 70 (heading north) or Lot 95 (heading south) and call your rideshare from there to avoid the chaos extended waits.
FUN FACTS
Climate Control Revolution: That massive canopy isn't just for show, it's an engineering marvel that reduced temps around the stadium by double-digit degrees and increased shade coverage by 92%. The structure required 17,000 tons of steel and was installed without missing a single Dolphins game, hovering above the stadium like a spaceship during construction before being lowered into place.
Turf Wars, Soccer Wins: The stadium's switch to natural grass in 2024 specifically for Copa América proved so successful that it's now permanent. The Bermuda grass hybrid can withstand both Florida downpours and the punishment of NFL cleats, though don't tell Dolphins fans that soccer was the priority
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