Venue Comparison
Kaseya Center vs Hard Rock Stadium
Side by side: parking, seats, entry policies, and fan experience.
| Feature | Kaseya Center | Hard Rock Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Miami, FL | Miami Gardens, FL |
| Capacity | 19,600 | 65,326 |
| Year Opened | 1999 | 1987 |
| Roof | closed | open |
| Parking From | $30 | $40 |
| Transit Access | limited | none |
| Clear Bag Required | — | ✅ Yes |
| Cashless | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Mobile Tickets Only | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Avg beer price | $14 | $16 |
| Avg hot dog | $8 | $9 |
| Avg burger | $18 | $20 |
| Avg water | $5 | $6 |
| Avg parking | $35 | $50 |
| ATM fee | $4 | $5 |
| Team shirt | $45 | $50 |
| Mobile ordering | ✅ NBA App | ❌ No |
| Best For | NBA, Concert | NFL, Concert |
| Primary Teams | Miami Heat | Miami Dolphins, Miami Hurricanes |
Kaseya Center
Metromover Freedom Tower or Park West stations.
Best sections
- Courtside
- Sideline 100s
Avoid
- 400s end-baseline
Hard Rock Stadium
Driving only — no rail access.
Best sections
- 100s sideline
- Living Room boxes
Avoid
- 300s end zone
- Sunny side day games