2026 World Cup Matches in Miami

Watching the 2026 World Cup matches in Miami will be much more than just attending a sporting event. It will be a unique combination of soccer, sunshine, Latin rhythms, and a festive atmosphere that is unlikely to be repeated. If you are thinking about taking this trip, keep reading because we will tell you everything you need to know to enjoy it to the fullest.

Miami will not only host the 2026 World Cup, but its Hard Rock Stadium will also host some of the most important matches of the competition.

Here are some dates with direct links to tickets:

Although the official draw has not yet determined the matchups by venue, Miami is among the favorites to host matches for teams such as:

• Argentina
• Brazil
• United States
• Mexico
• Spain

The large Latin American community in South Florida makes it perfectly logical to see Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking teams playing in this city. So, if you dream of seeing your national team live, Miami could be the perfect place to make that dream come true.

If there's one place ready to host world-class matches, it's Hard Rock Stadium. Modern, spectacular, and steeped in sporting history, this venue will be the epicenter of the World Cup in South Florida.

Practical information about the stadium

• Location: Miami Gardens, 25 km from the city center
• Capacity: more than 65,000 spectators
• Year opened: 1987 (renovated in 2015)
• Resident teams: Miami Dolphins (NFL) and Miami Hurricanes (NCAA)
• Facilities: VIP areas, giant screens, restaurants, covered seating, fan zones

The stadium combines comfort, technology, and an incredible atmosphere, which will be even more noticeable when the ball rolls during the 2026 World Cup matches.

Areas and prices

Hard Rock Stadium is a modern coliseum with a roof that protects around 92% of the seats from the sun and rain. Here you can choose between lively stands behind the goals, side stands with good visibility, or central stands close to the pitch, as well as exclusive VIP areas and hospitality boxes.

• End zones: lively atmosphere behind the goals, perfect for experiencing the game with intensity. Approximate price: €45–80.
• Side stands: good visibility of the entire field and a very comfortable experience. Approximate price: €80–150.
• Central grandstand: seats right next to the pitch and a better tactical view of the game. Approximate price: €140–250.
• VIP areas: exclusive areas with better seats and added services. Approximate price: from €300.
• Hospitality boxes: private spaces with premium services and a more complete and personalized experience. Approximate price: from €300 and upwards depending on the package.

Prices may vary depending on the seat, the team playing, the stage of the tournament, and demand. If you are looking for a more complete experience, there will also be VIP and hospitality options, with premium seats and exclusive services.

Hard Rock Stadium is located north of Miami, in the Miami Gardens area. Getting there from South Beach or Downtown can take between 30 and 50 minutes, depending on traffic and mode of transportation.

Here are the most practical options:

By car or rental car

• The most flexible option if you are traveling with a group or family
• The stadium has several official parking lots
• It is recommended to purchase your parking pass in advance

Uber, Lyft, or similar apps

• Perfect for not having to worry about parking
• There are dedicated pick-up and drop-off areas
• Dynamic pricing may apply on game days

By public transportation

• You can use the Metrorail to Golden Glades station
• From there, connect with local bus or rideshare
• It's not the most direct option, but it's economical

By organized shuttles

• Special shuttles are expected to run from tourist areas
• Possibly included in packages with admission + transportation

Miami is large, but also easy to get around if you know how. Here is a summary of the best ways to get around during the World Cup:

• Car rental: useful if you want to visit beaches or more remote areas
• Public transportation: limited but useful in central areas
• Rideshare (Uber/Lyft): very popular and practical
• Bicycles and scooters: available in tourist areas such as South Beach or Wynwood

Traffic can get complicated on game days, so it's a good idea to leave early if you don't want to miss a minute of the action.

Don't leave until the last minute what you can secure today. Although tickets for World Cup matches in Miami are not yet available, you can already find out more and get ready to buy them as soon as official sales begin.

At Hellotickets you can:

• Purchase official tickets
• Select your seat in the stadium
• Access customer service in Spanish
• Make secure reservations

You can also organize other activities to complete your trip on the same website.

If there's one city where it's worth extending your trip, it's Miami. You can enjoy soccer in the afternoon and continue the party on the beach, at an art gallery, or on a terrace overlooking the sea.

Here are some plans to combine with the World Cup matches:

• What to see and do in Miami
• Miami sightseeing buses
• Best tours and excursions in Miami
• Cruises around Miami Bay and coast

Our advice? Plan the games as the centerpiece of your day, and leave time to soak up the local atmosphere.