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Kaseya Center

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Kaseya Center is a multipurpose arena on Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida, home to the Miami Heat and a venue for concerts and other events.

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Kaseya Center — Aerial view of the arena beside Biscayne Bay Ivan Curra · CC BY-SA 3.0 · edited
Kaseya Center — Aerial view of the arena beside Biscayne BayKaseya Center — Full front facade framed by palms and city streetsKaseya Center — Arena entrance and facade beneath a bright blue skyKaseya Center — The arena's waterfront side with downtown buildings behind itKaseya Center — Full facade seen across the palm-lined streetKaseya Center — Main entrance steps and glass facadeKaseya Center — Street view of the arena with its event displayKaseya Center — Arena entrance and elevated walkway along the facadeKaseya Center — Waterfront side of the arena illuminated after dark

What's on here

Doja Cat Doja Cat Wednesday, 19:30 Nessa Barrett and Noise Dept Nessa Barrett and Noise Dept Thursday, 15:00 The Neighbourhood The Neighbourhood Thursday, 19:00 Nessa Barrett and Noise Dept Nessa Barrett and Noise Dept Thursday, 19:30 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Miami HEAT Cleveland Cavaliers vs Miami HEAT Friday, 20:0017 USD Houston Rockets vs Miami HEAT Houston Rockets vs Miami HEAT Monday, 19:3017 USD John Summit John Summit 20 Nov – 21 Nov The Entrepreneur Yacht: Miami Networking Yacht Party The Entrepreneur Yacht: Miami Networking Yacht Party Wednesday, 19:00424.79 USD

Why go

  • Christopher Janney’s scoreboard draws on underwater anemones and changes colour with the atmosphere.
  • The Waterfront Theater seats 3,000 to 5,800 spectators.
  • The Heat clinched NBA titles here in 2012 against Oklahoma City and in 2013 against San Antonio.
  • Pat Riley Court is named for longtime Heat coach and executive Pat Riley.

Opening hours

Today05:00 – 00:00Show all
Monday05:00 – 00:00
Tuesday05:00 – 00:00
Wednesday05:00 – 00:00
Thursday05:00 – 00:00
Friday05:00 – 00:00
Saturday05:00 – 00:00
Sunday05:00 – 00:00

The hall

Basketball configuration
19,600 seats; 16,000 with the upper balconies closed
Configurations
Five available configurations; capacity ranges from 5,000 to 20,000
Club seats
1,200
Luxury suites
236 The arena also has private boxes.
Concert configuration
Around 20,000 seats

Tickets and box office

  • Buy tickets online through Ticketmaster or at the venue’s ticket office.

Interesting facts3

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  1. 747 outline

    The arena’s original oval roof design included a life-size Boeing 747 outline, visible from planes arriving at or departing Miami International Airport.

    Kaseya Center - Wikipedia
  2. 360 Architecture

    Arquitectonica and 360 Architecture designed the arena.

    Kaseya Center - Wikipedia
  3. 194 million

    The arena cost $194 million.

    Kaseya Center - Wikipedia

Shorts

History

Gloria Estefan performed its first event, and the Heat began playing home games there in 2000. It later hosted NBA Finals in 2006, 2011 and 2023. After FTX’s insolvency ended its sponsorship, the venue was temporarily called Miami-Dade Arena before Kaseya became its naming sponsor in 2023.

  1. November 1998A fire in the building’s upper section delayed construction.
  2. December 31, 1999The arena opened as American Airlines Arena, replacing Miami Arena. Gloria Estefan performed its first event, a concert.
  3. January 2, 2000The Miami Heat beat the Orlando Magic 111–103 in the arena’s first game.
  4. 2006 and 2011The arena hosted the NBA Finals, with the Heat facing the Dallas Mavericks.
  5. 2021The arena took the name FTX Arena.
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  1. 2022Miami-Dade County and the Heat ended the FTX sponsorship agreement after the company’s insolvency.
  2. 2023The arena hosted the NBA Finals, where the Denver Nuggets beat the Heat in five games.
  3. April 2023Kaseya became the naming sponsor under a 17-year deal.

Facilities

  • Food and drink Food and drink selections from Miami restaurateurs and artisans are available on every level, alongside premium dining options with a Miami focus.

How to get there

  • TrainTake Miami Metrorail to Government Center station, then transfer free to the Metromover Omni Loop.
  • On footFreedom Tower and Park West are Metromover stops within walking distance.
  • On footHistoric Overtown/Lyric Theatre is a Metrorail station within walking distance.
  • On footThe arena stands near Bicentennial Park.

Accessibility

  • Accessible entrance The primary accessible entrance and ADA guest drop-off point is Gate 3 on NE 8th Street.
  • Assistive listening devices Available at Guest Experience locations in Sections 103 and 322.
  • Sensory room Open during all events on the Mezzanine Level, across from Elevators 1 and 2.
  • Accessible public restrooms All public restrooms are accessible to guests with disabilities.
  • TTY telephones Located at Section 103 for guests with hearing impairments.
  • Sign language interpreters Request through Guest Experience at least two weeks before an event.
  • Sensory bags Available at five Guest Experience Booths, including Sections 103, 306 and 322.
  • Weighted lap pads Available on request at Section 103; borrow at no cost with valid ID.

Sources: Kaseya Center - Wikipedia · Miami/Downtown - Wikivoyage (do) · Kaseya Center · Accessibility | Kaseya Center · Ticket Information | Kaseya Center · Kaseya Center - Wikipedia · Kaseya Center - Wikipedia · checked 26 Sep 2026

Where
601 Biscayne Blvd, FL, Miami Florida

Questions and answers

What other events has Kaseya Center hosted?

WWE wrestling and NCAA basketball tournaments have also taken place here.

Has a WNBA team played at Kaseya Center?

The Miami Sol played there from 2000 to 2002.

Does Kaseya Center host college basketball?

It has hosted the annual Hoophall Miami Invitational college basketball showcase since 2015.

Has Kaseya Center hosted the MTV Video Music Awards?

Yes. The awards were held there in 2004 and 2005.

Has Kaseya Center hosted a UFC event?

Yes. Florida’s first UFC event took place there on April 25, 2003.

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