Hard Rock Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium is a stadium in Miami Gardens, United States that opened in 1987. Its recorded capacity is 64,767.
Key facts
Hard Rock Stadium is a stadium in Miami Gardens, United States that opened in 1987. Its recorded capacity is 64,767. It is owned by Stephen M. Ross and Stephen M. Ross. It is operated by Miami Dolphins. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 7 names in total, including Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, Land Shark Stadium, Sun Life Stadium. Current tenants are Miami Dolphins Pop-Tarts Bowl Blockbuster / Carquest / MicronPC / MicronPC.com Bowl, Miami Marlins Florida Marlins Orange Bowl Florida Atlantic Owls football Florida Atlantic Owls, Miami Hurricanes football Miami Hurricanes, Miami Open Miami Open, Miami Hurricanes football, Florida Atlantic Owls football, Miami Marlins, Miami Open, Miami Dolphins, 2001 Florida Atlantic Owls football team, 2002 Florida Atlantic Owls football team, 2008 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2009 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2010 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2011 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2012 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2013 Miami Hurricanes football team, Miami Hurricanes, 2014 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2015 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2016 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2018 Miami Hurricanes football team, 2019 Miami Hurricanes football team.
- Location
- Miami Gardens, United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 64,767
- Opened
- 1987
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Stephen M. Ross, Stephen M. Ross
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 9
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Hard Rock Stadium is at latitude 25.958056, longitude -80.238889, in Miami Gardens, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 25.958056 |
| Longitude | -80.238889 |
| City | Miami Gardens |
| Region | Miami Gardens |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Hard Rock Stadium has carried 10 recorded names. Hard Rock Stadium (no sponsor) ran Present. Miami Stadium (2026 FIFA World Cup) (no sponsor) ran Present. Joe Robbie Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1987 to 1996. Pro Player Park (no sponsor) ran 1996 to present. Pro Player Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1996 to 2005. Dolphins Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2005 to 2006. Dolphin Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2006 to 2009. Land Shark Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2009 to 2010. Sun Life Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2010 to 2016. New Miami Stadium (no sponsor) ran 2016 to present. The average tenure of a name here is 4.8 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Rock Stadium | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Miami Stadium (2026 FIFA World Cup) | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Joe Robbie Stadium | None | 1987 to 1996 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Pro Player Park | None | 1996 to present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Pro Player Stadium | None | 1996 to 2005 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Dolphins Stadium | None | 2005 to 2006 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Dolphin Stadium | None | 2006 to 2009 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Land Shark Stadium | None | 2009 to 2010 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Sun Life Stadium | None | 2010 to 2016 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| New Miami Stadium | None | 2016 to present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Stephen M. Ross | 1987 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Stephen M. Ross | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Miami Dolphins | 1987 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
42 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 3503 | 2026-10 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | New Miami Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Sun Life Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Land Shark Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Dolphin Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Dolphins Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Pro Player Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Pro Player Park | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Joe Robbie Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Miami Stadium (2026 FIFA World Cup) | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Hard Rock Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43675 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43674 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43673 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43672 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43671 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40611 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40610 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40609 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40608 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40607 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40606 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40605 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40604 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40603 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40602 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40601 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40600 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40599 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40598 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40597 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40596 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40595 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40594 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40593 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40592 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40591 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 65326 | 64767 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375341705 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Hard_Rock_Stadium | Hard Rock Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 370 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 149 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: