Hard Rock Stadium, NFL stadium in Miami Gardens, United States
Hard Rock Stadium is a multipurpose venue in Miami Gardens holding 65,326 seats for regular events, expandable to 80,120 for special occasions. The entire structure uses steel construction with an open bowl design that includes partially covered seating areas.
The stadium opened on August 16, 1987, after construction began in December 1985 under the original name Joe Robbie Stadium. Over the years, it went through several renamings and renovations before receiving its current name in 2016.
The venue serves as home field for both the Miami Dolphins NFL team and the University of Miami Hurricanes college football program. On game days, the stands fill with fans wearing team jerseys, cheering loudly with chants that echo throughout the open bowl structure.
Visitors should follow the clear bag policy and use cashless payment systems available throughout the facility. Detailed parking information is available online, with early arrival recommended on event days.
The facility transformed into a Formula 1 racing circuit in 2022, adding motorsport events to its regular schedule of football games and tennis tournaments. The track runs through the stadium itself, using parking areas for several of its turns.
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