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==Facilities== ===Stadiums=== [[File:NFL Jets at Dolphins-Sun Life Stadium-2012-09-24.JPG|thumb|right|[[Hard Rock Stadium]] in 2012.]] [[File:Miami Orange Bowl (Super Bowl V).jpg|thumb|right|[[Miami Orange Bowl]], the former home of the Dolphins (1966β1986)]] The Dolphins originally played all home games in the [[Miami Orange Bowl|Orange Bowl]] in Miami. They moved to the new Joe Robbie Stadium after the 1986 season. From 1993 to 2011, the Dolphins shared the stadium with [[Major League Baseball]]'s [[Florida Marlins]] (now known as the Miami Marlins). The venue has had multiple [[naming rights]] deals since [[1996 NFL season|1996]], carrying the names Pro Player Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, LandShark Stadium, Sun Life Stadium, New Miami Stadium and, as of August 2016, [[Hard Rock Stadium]]. The facility is located in [[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]], a suburb of Miami located approximately {{convert|15|mi|km}} north of downtown Miami. The Miami Dolphins share Hard Rock Stadium with the [[NCAA]] [[Miami Hurricanes]]. The 2015β2016 season was the first season in the newly renovated Hard Rock Stadium. The Dolphins spent more than two years and over $400 million on a major overhaul to Hard Rock Stadium. Every seat was replaced and the lower-level seats were moved closer to the field. There are roughly 10,000 fewer seats.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 10, 2015 |title=Fans Excited About $425 Million Renovation To Sun Life Stadium |url=http://miami.cbslocal.com/2015/08/10/fans-excited-about-425-million-renovation-to-sun-life-stadium/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150821042232/http://miami.cbslocal.com/2015/08/10/fans-excited-about-425-million-renovation-to-sun-life-stadium/ |archive-date=August 21, 2015 |access-date=August 27, 2015 |website=CBS - Miami}}</ref> ===Training=== {{main|Miami Dolphins Training Facility}} [[St. Pete Beach|St. Petersburg Beach]] hosted the Dolphins' first training camp in 1966. [[Saint Andrew's School (Boca Raton, Florida)|St. Andrew's School]] in [[Boca Raton, Florida|Boca Raton]] hosted training camp in the late 1960s. The Dolphins subsequently trained in Miami Gardens at Biscayne College, later renamed [[St. Thomas University (Florida)|St. Thomas University]], from 1970 until 1993. In 1993, the Dolphins opened the Miami Dolphins Training Facility at [[Nova Southeastern University]] in [[Davie, Florida|Davie]]. In 2006, the facility added a domed field that allows the team to practice during thunderstorms which are common in the area during the summer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asati.com/projects/miami%20dolphins.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071103091227/http://asati.com/projects/miami%20dolphins.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 3, 2007|title=ASATI}}</ref> In 2021, the Dolphins opened a new, 135 million training facility, dubbed the Baptist Health Training Complex, the Dolphins will practice in. The complex is located next to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.<ref>{{cite web | last=Wolfe | first=Cameron | title=Inside the Miami Dolphins' $135M practice facility: Players' lounge, palm trees and a slide | website=ESPN.com | date=2021-07-22 | url=https://www.espn.com/blog/miami-dolphins/post/_/id/32826/inside-the-miami-dolphins-135m-practice-facility-players-lounge-palm-trees-and-a-slide |access-date=2024-07-31}}</ref>
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