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Summer Camps  

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Our much Awaited  Recommendations for Summer 2025

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School Based

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  • Key Point Summer Adventures @ Key Point Christian Academy: Get ready for an exciting summer filled with creativity, exploration, and enrichment at Key Point Summer Adventures.  Both preschool and elementary school programs offer a variety of hands-on activities, themed weekly adventures, and dynamic learning experiences—all designed to spark curiosity and build friendships. Campers will dive into science experiments, arts & crafts, outdoor play, splash days, music, and interactive games, all while enjoying organic lunch and snacks included daily. School also offers academic tutoring as part of a separate summer program Dates: June 9 - August 1  Ages: 2 -5 years/ 6 - 11 years Contact: 305.665.6274. *Camp Brochure* ​

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  • Alexander Camp @ Alexander Montessori: One of our favorites when it comes to school based fun for little ones. A family-owned and operated camp serving children at four locations. Their focus is to provide a variety of fun challenges for campers, providing them with new activities and opportunities to learn new skills. They alternate indoor and outdoor events and have fun, rain or shine, in their 8,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned gymnasium! Dates: June 16 - August 1 - (Pre-Camp June 9-13) Ages: 18 months - 12 years old. Contact: 305.665.6274. * Camp Brochure* ​​​

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  • RE Summer Programs @ Ransom Everglades: Ransom announces the return of the highly regarded Camp by the Bay for children entering kindergarten through 8th grades as well as a host of other opportunities for summer fun, exploration and learning for younger children and those in middle and high school. The different programs give opportunities to engage, learn and have fun through a variety of two-week camps (over 12 camp options available). These interactive, skill-building camps are hosted by master teachers and varsity coaches in a variety of activities. Each camp is structured in half-day increments with the ability to combine activities for a full-day experience, with lunch then included.  Dates: June 16 - July 25 (dates vary according to camp option) Ages: Camp by the bay (Kinder  to Grade 8)/ Sports Camps (Kinder to Grade 12)  Contact: 305.460.8874.​ Camps are almost at 90% capacity as of March 2025!

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  • Miami Country Day School Summer Camp Programs: The oldest day camp in Miami is also a very comprehensive one. At this traditional favorite Day Camp, campers experience a variety of camp activities. Sports and coed sports, specialty camps, travel programs and academic courses, available as well. Tutoring Academic Camp available all ages and all summer long! Dates: June 16– July 25 Ages: PreK – Grade 6 Contact: 305.779.7350 - * Camp Brochure*

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  • Summer @ Gulliver Prep: GP offers an in-person summer experience for every grade level and interest. Day Camp, Broadway, Athletics, and Engineering are just some of the camps available at Gulliver Prep. Dates: June 2 -27 Ages: Varies according to camp (Day Camp: Grades 1 - 5) Contact: 305.665.3593 ext. 3327.​

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  • ​​​​​Camp Carrollton @Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart: An amazing option for both girls and boys. (Yes! in fact, it is a co-ed summer program and has been for the last few years.) Through a high quality, safe, and fun learning environment, Camp Carrollton offers a variety of camps and classes such as swimming, robotics, coding, and art. Sailing, Ocean Conservation, Marine Biology and Tennis camps are new additions! Dates: June 16 - July 25 Ages: Pk3 through 8th grade  (Boys are accepted at 5 years and up) Contact: 305.446.5673​ ​ext.​ ​2341

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  • KLA Academy Summer Camp: This Reggio-Emilia inspired preschool carefully designs programs so that children engage in meaningful experiences. From camps for Preschool and Elementary ages, specialty camps dedicated to different activities such as soccer and musical theater, there is something for every child at this one-of a-kind building in Brickell. Ages: 3 months - 11 years old. Dates: June 10 - July 25 Contact: 786.422.6262/email

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  • Centner Academy: Innovative and also known as the "happy" school in the heart of Design District offers different fun summer programs for preschoolers including activities such as art/music, storytelling, mindfulness and yoga, sports, foreign languages and hands-on learning.   Dates: June 30 - July 25 (dates vary according to program)  Ages: PreK2  - Grade 1  Contact: 305.576.6070.

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  • Aguamarina Summer Camp: By the founders of Aguamarina Preschools, comes at modern-designed campus building in the downtown Miami area.  Campers 5 to 10 years old experience genius-filled mornings designed to reinforce academic skills, and creative afternoons filled with a unique combination of entrepreneurship and cultural exploration Dates:  June 23 - July 18  Ages: 5 years - 10 years. Contact: 786.448.1349.​​

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  • Cougar Strong @ CEA: At this private elementary school in Miami different camps are hosted during summer.  Cougar Strong campers are exposed to a well-rounded mix of technology, athletics, reading, math, and hands-on experiences through the maker’s movement. Campers enjoy hands-on experiences that allow them to create solutions to everyday issues, works of art, and useful inventions. Dates: June 9 - July 18 Ages: Grades 4 - 8 Contact: 305-699-4993 ext.350

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Adventure, Nature & Exploration

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  • Camp Guaikinima @ Virginia Historic Beach Park: This Camp is all about connecting with nature and others through engaging sport and social activities,  learning new talents, self-assurance and having fun in a healthy and safe environment right in the heart of Virginia Beach Park. Designed to expose children to live challenging, competitive and healthy adventures plus Spanish immersion program. Activities include: rock climbing, kayaking, snorkeling, paddle-boarding and variety of camp sports. Sleep away available. *This Camp is Bilingual (English/Spanish) Other locations include: Oleta River State Park and Tree Tops Park .Dates: June 9 -August 8 Ages: 4 years - 12 years Contact: 954.907.1242

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  • Camp Discovery @ Fairchild Tropical Garden: Camp Discovery at Fairchild is a fun and educational adventure in one of the most amazing gardens in Miami. If you still haven't visited, please do so asap.  It offers kids an opportunity to explore Fairchild’s tropical oasis, hang out with exotic butterflies, experiment with plants that can feed astronauts, and even create, in the new state-of-the-art maker studio. Dates: June 16 -August 1 Ages: 7 years - 12 years Contact: 305.667.1651 * Camp Brochure*

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  • Day Camp La Llanada: As every year camp La Llanada surprises campers exposing them to classic outdoor camping activities. Campers enjoy activities such as kayaks, bow and arrow, sports and horsemanship once a week. *This Camp is in Spanish.  Each experience in the different programs they offer has been intentionally designed to accompany camper's development in each stage, this is what they called La Ruta del Campista™ [Camper’s Journey™]. Different programs available @LlanadaFamily:  2025 Experiences: Day Camps, Night Camp™, Little Sleepaway Camp, Sleepaway Camp. Dates: June 16 -August 11 Ages: 4 years - 10  years (Miami Horse Country) / 5 years - 10 years (Southwest Ranches) Contact: 305.390.0476​

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  • Camp on the Key: This is the summer program of Key Biscayne Presbyterian School. The program is designed to engage children in educational activities by exploring in the outdoors and creating games that will make learning fun all summer (painting, fishing, outdoor gymanstics, etc).  Dates: May 27 - August 1 Ages: 2 years - 7 years Contact: 305.361.2058/email

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  • Deering Estate:  Deering Estate campers explore nature as they hike, play, and discover how they can contribute to the protection of the natural areas in Miami. 9 weeks of pure fun and nature exposure! Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages:  6 years - 8 years (Eco Explorers) / 9 years - 14 years (Expedition) Contact: 305.235.1668 or register online

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  • Keybees Camp:  Another family-owned business run by regular moms and dads with background in education and human resources. Day camp activities include: kayak, soccer, rope, talent show, row & arrow, etc. Dates: June 9 - August 1 (4-10 years)/June 9 - July 3 (11-13 years) Ages: 4-10 (sunbees) /11 years - 13 years (xtreme bees). Contact: 816.744.0394‬

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  • Key Biscayne Aquatic Camp: Another one of the great local Key Biscayne programs located at preschool facility which includes water activities as hands-on-fun, campers learn water safety, build confidence and leave with a life time of water skills and at the same time instill respect for the ocean. Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages: 5 years - 14 years. Contact:  786.843.1115

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Art & Music

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  • Let it Beat Music Camp:  .At Let it Beat Academy in Coral Gables your child can discover a summer of creativity and growth at the amazing 8th Edition music program. The specialized music camp at the Academy offers a dynamic mix of instrument instruction, performances, and music lab workshops to engage young minds. Exciting activities include field trips, and performances that inspire, entertain, and delight children allowing them to shine. Dates: June 9 – June 20 Ages: 7 years - 12years (Beat 1)  & 13 years - 18 years (Beat 2) Contact: 786.483.8327 or email them directly!

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  • The Summer Theatre Academy @ UM's Dept of Theatre Arts: This camp is six weeks of fun and learning. Campers gain valuable skills, confidence, self-esteem, and a love of creativity through theatre games and acting exercises led by UM's well-trained, caring staff. Dates:  June 9 - July 18 Ages: 6 years - 15 years Contact: 305.284.4474

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  • FTF Theatre Arts Summer Camp:   Fantasy Theatre Factory's exciting program includes immersive courses, professional performances, and a camper showcase at the Sandrell Rivers Theater. Campers are exposed to top-notch artists and instructors who teach them performance exercises, dancing techniques, diverse cultures, music genres, and more. Only $549 per student for a 4 week session Scholarships available! Dates:  June 9 - July 3, 2025 | Session II: July 7 - August 1, 2025 Ages: 8 years - 12 years  Contact: 305.284.8800

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  • Summer at Conchita Espinosa Academy & Conservatory of the Arts: This camp is all about creating authentic and meaningful experiences designed to challenge and stimulate young minds while having fun. There are a variety of summer camp programs for ages 4-14 and arts intensives in music, musical theatre and dance for young artists ages 8-14 Dates: June 13 - July 22 Ages: 4 years -14 years. Contact: 305.227.1149 

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  • Dance Camp @ Ayala Royal Ballet: the Little Ballerina Summer Camp in Brickell focuses on classical training with an emphasis on proper execution and precision without missing all the fun that dance brings! Each week a different theme is explored. Dates: June 9 - August 15. Ages: 3 years - 10 years Contact: 305.763.2214

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  • Blue J's Off-Broadway Camp: Temple Beth Am partnering once again with Fantasy Theater Factory present Blue J's Off-Broadway Camp with activities including Movement for the Actor, Circus Skills, Musical Theater Intensives, Mask Making & a final performance of "Into the Woods Jr."  Dates: June 16 - July 11 Ages:  Grades 1 -5  Contact: 305.667.6667

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  • Summer  Art Camp @ The Bass: Campers use their unique creativity and make one-of-a-kind projects designed by teaching artists and learn through fun, hands-on art activities in sculpture, painting, design and more. All camps end the week with a student exhibition. Scholarships available! Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages: 5 years - 12 years Contact: 786.477.6003 *Camp Brochure*

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Sports, Movement & Water

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  • Camp by the Bay @ Ransom Everglades:  Camp by the Bay is a full-day (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) camp for children entering kindergarten through 5th grade that offers sailing, cruising, paddle sports, swim classes, free swimming, arts and crafts, dance, drama, karate, archery, robotics, sports, games and more. Children have access to the Olympic-sized pool at RE's aquatic center, boat dock, gymnasium, fields, classrooms, art studios and auditorium.. Dates: June 9 - July 26 Ages: rising k - Grade 5 Contact: 305.460.8874.

 

  • Hurricane Aquatics Swim Camp@UM:  Each summer, Hurricane Aquatics hosts its popular Swim Camp for swimmers of age 7-12. To participate in Swim Camp, each camper must be 7 years old  and able to swim 25 yds (the width of the pool).  This celebrated day camp, based at the beautiful outdoor pool at the Whitten University Center on the Coral Gables campus, provides instruction in the areas of swimming in a group setting, springboard diving, and stroke technique. Staff includes energetic and knowledgeable coaches and instructors who are eager to share their passion for the sport of swimming. The impact of experienced counselors combined with various water and field group activities results in a fun and rewarding summer experience. One of our favorites when it comes to water training.  Dates: June 2 - August  1 Ages: 7 years - 12 years. Contact: 305.284.4713

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  • Key Biscayne Yacht Club's 2025 Summer Camp:  KBYC offers a variety of summer programs ranging from land sharks for young campers, learn to sail with optimist dinghies, racing camps and windsurfing/folling camps. . Dates: June 9  - August 8 Ages: 6 years - 16 years Contact: 305.361.9171/email

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  • Ritz Carlton Multi-Sport Camp: Located at the Ritz Carlton Hotel In Key Biscayne, this camp has a variety of activities to engage the kids in the sports of tennis, padel, pickle ball -in a safe and fun environment. Instruction as well as matchplay for all levels of campers and other fun activities. Dates: June 9 - August 8  Ages: 5 years - 9 years  (Morning Session) / 10 years - 15 years (Afternoon Session) Contact: 305.365.4300

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  • Crandon Golf Academy: This is a camp for golf lovers or those looking to learn the sport. The Academy offers camps for all golf levels and offer half day as well as full day sessions.  Beginner to intermediate students ages 6 - 16. will focus on fundamentals of full swing, chipping, pitching, putting with interactive games. Dates:  Early June - late August (dates to be confirmed soon) Ages:  6 years - 16 years Contact: 786.253.2548​

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  • Coconut Grove Club - Summer Sailing & Windsurfing Camp: As the name states, this is a sailing camp organized to give each camper opportunities for individual growth, learning new skills, making friends, developing teamwork and learn to sail and windsurf safely. The camp is geared toward kids and teens ages 6 to 18. . Program includes learning how to sail or improve boat handling techniques aboard a traditional youth-focused sailboat such as the Optimist, C420 and ILCA (laser) Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages: 6 years - 18 years Contact: 305.444.4571 ext 11/email​

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  • Ocean Club Summer Camp: Two options this summer at the Ocean Club, Summer Camp and Tennis & Padel for intermediate and advance players only. Activities include padel as well as tennis, pool games, basketball, soccer, dodgeball, ping-pong, volleyball, swimming, etc. and of course high intensity tennis & paddle drills for intermediate/advance campers  Dates: June 9 - August 8   Ages: 4 years -13 years Contact: 305.365.6248/email 

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  • Gym Kidz: Gym Kidz gymnastics is filled with a variety of enjoyable group activities designed for campers to learn progressive gymnastics skills on all the competitive events.  Bungee flip fun, swinging rope, obstacles, gymnastics, arts and crafts, and themed weekly activities.  North Miami location only available. Dates: June 9 - August 15 Ages: 5+. Contact: 754.260.1278​​​

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Preschool Based

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  • Camp on the Key: This is the summer program of Key Biscayne Presbyterian School. The program is designed to engage children in educational activities by exploring in the outdoors and creating games that will make learning fun all summer (painting, fishing, outdoor gymanstics, etc).  Dates: May 28 - August 2 Ages: 2 years - 7 years Contact: 305.361.2058​

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  • Alexander Camp @ Alexander Montessori: One of our favorites when it comes to school based fun for little ones. A family-owned and operated camp serving children at four locations. Their focus is to provide a variety of fun challenges for campers, providing them with new activities and opportunities to learn new skills. They alternate indoor and outdoor events and have fun, rain or shine, in their 8,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned gymnasium! Dates: June 16 - August 1 - (Pre-Camp June 9-13) Ages: 18 months - 12 years old. Contact: 305.665.6274.. * Camp Brochure* 

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  • The Factory of Fun Summer Camp: With locations in Brickell and Edgewater, this bilingual summer camp blends active learning, creativity, science, art, and outdoor adventures to spark curiosity and joy in young children. Families can choose from on-campus experiences, exciting daily excursions, or a VPK summer option for eligible children. Programs: On-campus (Explorers), Daily Field Trips (Travelers), & VPK Dates:  June 9 - August 8 Ages:  5 years - 8 years Contact: 786.718.1560/email

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  • Camp Shemesh @The Center for Jewish Life: Camp Shemesh offers a summer full of unforgettable experiences! A dedicated staff creates a safe, exciting, and well-rounded environment with a mix of day camp activities, specialized programs, Jewish culture, engaging on-campus shows, and select field trips. A fun-loving, dynamic team assures that your child will have the summer of a lifetime, filled with adventure and joy. Dates: June 16 - August 1. Ages: 12 months - 6th Grade. Contact: 305.854.3911/email

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  • KLA Academy Summer Camp: This Reggio-Emilia inspired preschool carefully designs programs so that children engage in meaningful experiences. From camps for Preschool and Elementary ages, specialty camps dedicated to different activities such as soccer and musical theater, there is something for every child at this one-of a-kind building in Brickell. Ages: 3 months - 11 years old. Dates: June 10 - July 25 Contact: 786.422.6262/email

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  • Centner Academy: Innovative and also known as the "happy" school in the heart of Design District offers different fun summer programs for preschoolers including activities such as art/music, storytelling, mindfulness and yoga, sports, foreign languages and hands-on learning.   Dates: June 30 - July 25 (dates vary according to program)  Ages: PreK2  - Grade 1  Contact: 305.576.6070.

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  • Jetsetters Summer Camp @ Brickell Heights Preschool: Small preschool located on the 4th floor of Brickell Heights. Campers learn about specific countries, doing hands-on science experiments, in-house field trips, athletics and other fun activities. Convenient for parents that work in downtown and Brickell area. Dates: Starts the first weekday after the public schools finish and ends on the weekday before public schools reopen Ages: 4 years - 12 years Contact: 786.530.2716.

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  • Key Biscayne Community Church:  Little ones enjoy swimming lessons, outdoor activities, music and art classes as well as water slides among other fun activities at small community church preschool in the island of Key Biscayne. Dates:  May 30 - August 7 Ages: 1  1/2years - 7 years Contact: 305.361.7501

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Dance

  • Summer Dance and Spanish Dance Intensive @ CEA & CEC:  this camp offers aspiring dancers and dance students a well-rounded and comprehensive experience in dance.  Led by professional dancers, the CEC Dance Intensive is designed to strengthen students’ dance technique, artistry, and creative capabilities. All dancers have the opportunity to participate in ballet, contemporary, jazz, and Spanish dance technique classes, including Spanish dance work with castanets, fans, bata de cola, and mantón (shawl). .Dates: June 10 - July 12 Ages: 3th graders plus Contact: 305-699-4993 ext. 350.

 

  • Dance Camp @ Ayala Royal Ballet: At this small elite vocational dance school in Brickell they offer the Little Ballerina Summer Camp which focuses on classical training with an emphasis on proper execution and precision without missing all the fun that dance bring.  Each week a different theme is explored. Dates: June 9 - August 15. Ages: 3 years - 10 years Contact: 305.763.2214

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Museum, Science, & Education

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  • Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science Summer Camp: Our favorite museum based camp. Spend the summer unleashing the power of science at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science from June 9 – August 8. Open to children ages 5-15, the award-winning program is designed to spark a sense of curiosity and excitement in children through week-long camps themed around the amazing science featured at the museum, including astronomy, paleontology, marine biology and technology. Frost Science Summer Camp also includes a Curator-in-Training (CIT) program for middle school students (12-15). CIT's will meet experts, gain leadership in STEM skills, community hours, and more. Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages: 5 years - 15 years Contact: 305.434.9518

 

  • Creative Tech Camps@Minds of Tomorrow:  As the name clearly indicates these camps prepare kids for the future by providing emphasis on children’s creativity while learning technology skills like coding, robotics, engineering, digital media, design and branding. Programs offer STEAM-based camps, combining hands-on learning with some outdoor play. For children ages 8 to 12, Specialty Camps provide a deeper dive into game design, AI, machine learning, and digital media production Creative Hubs@Key Biscayne, Miami Shores, MiMo, Coconut Grove & South Miami. Dates:  June 9 – August 8 (dates vary according to camp) Ages: 3-12 (Creative Tech Camp)/8-12 years (Specialty camp). Contact: 305.792.8879

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  • Moonlighter's FABLAB Summer  S.T.E.A.M. Maker Camp@Moonlighter Makerspace: With a new theme each week – young makers are presented with a set of fun projects that challenge them to think critically, curiously, and creatively.. A Balance of digital skills and hands-on projects, real tools and mateials to create and access to a full makerspace available at two locations: Allapattah & Coral Gables. Dates: June 9 - July 25 Ages: 7 years - 12 years Contact: 305.699.2041

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  • Explorers Camp@Miami Children’s Museum.  Located on Watson Island, explorers camp programs are designed to safely engage, activate and creatively challenge children ages 5-14 through the arts, hands-on making, innovating, and recreation. Through cultural exploration, program aims to develop your child’s interests by connecting with their passions and identities. Campers participate in once-a-week field day activities. Dates:  June 9 - August 1 Ages: 5 years - 14 years Contact:  305.373.KIDS (5437) ext. 112 /email

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  • ID Tech Camp & ID Coding and AI Academy@UM: Summer programs for ages 7-17 held at University of Miami. Students build in-demand STEM skills for futures in coding, game development, robotics, and creative arts. Some programs include overnight (at campus) Dates;  June 9 - August 1 Ages; 7 years -17 years Contact: 1.888.709.8324 

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En Español

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  • Kukenam Day Summer Camp:  is a family-owned company with over 10 years of experience, based in Florida, specializing in organizing camps and programs for children and youth. Kukenam Summer Day Camp has to location options Doral Isles and Shelton Academy. Through fun and engaging activities, children and teens learn important values such as teamwork, leadership, and friendship, all while developing social and personal skills in a safe and enriching environment. The camp is conducted entirely in Spanish, providing a culturally immersive experience for Spanish-speaking families. Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages:  5 years -14 years  Contact: 786.201.7828/email

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  • Camp Guaikinima @ Virginia Historic Beach Park: This Camp is all about connecting with nature and others through engaging sport and social activities,  learning new talents, self-assurance and having fun in a healthy and safe environment. Designed to expose children to live challenging, competitive and healthy adventures plus Spanish immersion program. Activities include: Climbing wall, Kayak, Sports and more. Other locations available for Day Camp as well as sleep away programs. Dates: June 9 -August 8 (varies according to program) Ages: 5 years - 16 years (varies according to program) Contact: 954.907.1242

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  • Day Camp La Llanada: As La Llanada offers a full immersive Spanish-language summer camp experience where children naturally strengthen their bilingual skills through play, connection, and adventure. Whether in day camps or sleep away camps  La Llanada blends language learning with personal growth and exposes them to classic outdoor camping activities (such as kayaks, bow and arrow, sports and horsemanship once a week). Dates: June 9 - August 1 Ages: 4 years - 10 years Contact: 305.390.0476

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Parks & Recreation/Community Centers

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  • Disconnect & Reconnect Outdoors!@ Jungle Island:  Kids go wild as they embark in an amazing adventure exploring wildlife and diving into excitement at Jungle Splash, South Florida’s only inflatable water park. From close encounters with exotic animals to thrilling outdoor adventures, Summer Camp at Jungle Island offers children a unique and unforgettable experience. Dates: June 9 - August 1 Ages: 5 years - 12 years Contact: 305.400.7283

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  • Zoo Camps @ Zoo Miami: Combining education with entertainment kids learn about animals, environmental conservation and wildlife. Activities include animal encounters, interactions with zookeepers and playtime. Dates: June 9 - August 8 Ages: 5 years - 12 years Contact: 305.255.5551

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  • YMCA Miami Camps: Summer Camp at the Y offers a variety of adventures from sports, to science, art, aquatics and fitness camps hosted at YMCA's family centers throughout as well as at local schools and parks in partnership with Miami Dade Public Schools and the Children's Trust. Dates:  June 9 - August 2 Ages: 5 years to 12 years (except @ Viginia Key Beach Park - Jr. Marine Biology / STEM Camp 8 - 15yrs)

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  • Pinecrest Camps @ Village of Pinecrest: Village of Pinecrest offers a wide rage of camps like dance, tennis, lacrosse, funcamps, soccer, science, minecraft and roblox. Dates: June 9 - August 1 (dates vary according to camp) Ages: 4 years - 17 years (varies according to camp) Contact: 305.234.2121

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  • ​Miami Dade Parks Summer Camp:  MDP offers over 200 outdoor camps to kids at park locations throughout the county. Camps include programs for general activities, swimming, sports, environmental and children with disabilities. Dates: June 9 - August 8 (dates vary per camp) Ages: 6 years -14 years Contact: 305.755.7800

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  • ​Key Biscayne Community Center: Different programs available (KBCC summer, volleyball, Broadway, academics, etc). Open for residents only. Dates: June 0- August 8.  Contact: 305.365.8900​

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  • ​Coral Gables Parks & Recreation: Many different programs available (gymnastics, volley, swimming, tennis, legos and more) hosted at different locations throughout Coral Gables. Open for members, residents as well as non-residents. Dates: June 9 - August 8 (vary according to program) Ages: 4 years - 16 years (vary according to program). Contact: You can register online or at any of 4 locations Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center (305.460.5601)/Venetian Pool, 305.460.5306/The William H. Kerdyk Biltmore Tennis Center, 305.460.5360/The Salvadore Park Tennis Center, 305.460.5333.

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  • North Miami Beach Community Center: North Miami Beach resident camper can enjoy weekly field trips, arts and crafts, sports, supervised activities and other fun activities Dates: June 9 - August 1 Ages: 5 years - 14 years Contact: 305.948.2957

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  • Camp J @ Alper JCC Miami:  Campers enjoy age-appropriate activities like sports, art, STEM, swim, music and more.  Traditional and Specialty camps for all ages. Dates: June 17 - August 9 Ages: 6 weeks - Grade 10 Contact: 305.271.9000

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  • Camp Klurman @ MBJCC: Day camp on Miami Beach that offers general camp as well as specialty camp options. All campers enjoy on-campus activities, sports, games, crafts, entertainment and field trips as well as Judaic culture activities. Instructional swimming and Kosher lunch included. Dates: June 9 - August 16 (pre and post-camp dates included) Ages:  Pre-K – Grade 5  Contact: 305.534.3206 ext. 235/email  *Camp Brochure*

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  • Camp La Llanada Sleepaway Camp @ Lake Wales:  ​Camp La Llanada's Sleepaway Camp in Lake Wales, Florida, offers a 100% Spanish-language immersive experience for children aged 7 to 16. This program focuses on fostering self-confidence, perseverance, teamwork, and leadership through a variety of activities and the signature Llanada Games. Campers are divided into two teams, Llaneros and Patriotas, engaging in healthy competition that enhances personal growth and camaraderie. The camp is designed to create lasting memories and friendships, all while celebrating Latin traditions and culture.​  Ages: 7 - 16 years @Lake Wales  & Little Sleepaway Camp @Sebring, FL available for kids 7 - 12  years old Contact: 305.390.0476

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  • Kukenam Summer Camp @ Orange Springs, FL:  is a family-owned company with over 10 years of experience, based in Florida, specializing in organizing camps and programs for children and youth. Kukenam Summer Camp is nestled in Orange Springs, a five-hour drive north of Miami. Through fun and engaging activities, children and teens learn important values such as teamwork, leadership, and friendship, all while developing social and personal skills in a safe and enriching environment. The camp is conducted entirely in Spanish, providing a culturally immersive experience for Spanish-speaking families. Dates: June 29 - July 12 (Two weeks only) Ages: 7 years - 15 years Contact: 786.201.7828/email

      

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  • Laurel South Camp, Maine: Laurel South, on the shores of Crescent Lake in Maine’s Sebago Lakes region, is known for taking great care of children. Through action-packed four-week experience, campers are exposed to a wide range of activities within a unique 6-part core program of Athletics, Waterfront, Adventure, Inter-Arts, Tennis and Special Areas which includes Equestrian Ages: 7- 15 year old Dates: June 19 - July 13 (Session I)/July 17- August 10 (Session II) Contact: 207.627.4334/email

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  • Camp Chatuga, South Carolina:  A very American and traditional overnight summer camp for boys and girls built around a family-owned land and lake nestled in the national forest of Blue Ridge Mountains in South Carolina, Session options range from one week to four weeks and campers choose from over 30 activities including horseback, water-skiing, BMX bikes, arts and crafts, outdoor living skills, archery, animal care, disc golf, court and field sports. Dates: June 9 - July 27 (Waiting list) Ages: 6 years - 16 years Contact: 864.638.3728/Register

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  • Blue Star Camps, North Carolina: Blue Star offers six developmentally suited camp programs for boys and girls. Each camp has its own leadership and counseling staff, as well as an individual schedule of activities infused with Jewish values, culture and traditions.. Dates: June 15 - August 1 Ages: Rising 1st Grade - Grade 11. Contact: 828.692.3591/Request Info!

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  • Alpha Summer Camp @Alpha School: Reimagine Summer with Fun, Hands-On Activities, and Academic Growth! The camp is for your child if you are seeking a transformative summer experience that empowers your child beyond the traditional classroom. Alpha Miami’s unique summer program offers an immersive, hands-on learning environment where students in grades 5-10 can enhance core academic skills, explore entrepreneurship, and delve into South Florida’s unique ecosystem—all while having fun! Dates: June 23 - July 18 Ages: 10 years - 16 years Contact: 786. 864. 0687/ Register here!

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  • ​My Time Tots Summer Camp:  Personalized, fun sensory-based activities, boutique program, smallest child/adult ratio in Miami.  The Team at My Time is not only caring but very professional (lead by speech and occupational therapists with years of experience) and passionate about what they do. Excellent opportunity for little ones. Limited seats available. Dates: to be confirmed soon Ages: 2 years - 5 years. Contact: 305.632.3359

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  • Summer Camp@Motivating Minds - Key Biscayne, Miami Shores, Coconut Grove:  Fun hands on learning activities and games.  Camps vary - Academic, Sensory Integration, Orton Gilligham Reading Ages: 3.5 years - 10 years Contact: 305.798.2388

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  • The Real Food Academy: Kids learn to cook while also learning to eat healthy.  Program includes teaching kids to develop cooking skills, experiment in the kitchen, improve math and reading skills – all in a really fun way. What is great about this camp is that lunch and snacks are provided, so no need to bring anything. Dates: June 2 - August 22 Ages: 5 years - 16 years Contact: 786.395.0355

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  • Junior Naturalist@ Deering Estate: A five day training course at the Deering Estate that encourages youth to take an active role in environmental stewardship and education and prepares them to serve as peer mentors. The course includes certifications in American Red Cross First Aid and Adult/Child CPR, in addition to an introduction to basic canoeing, South Florida ecosystems, and Leave No Trace. This counselor- in-training program provides service learning hours to participants and prepares the Junior Naturalist for experiences, internships, and other opportunities in environmental studies, natural sciences, nature based recreation, and volunteerism.  This course also allows youth to assist staff and enjoy being mentors to the Summer Camp participants during Summer Camp Sessions after they have completed the week-long training. After the training session has been completed, participants must be available to volunteer for an entire camp session (Monday through Friday) at a time. Dates: June 9 - June 27 Ages: 15 years - 18 years. Contact: 305 235 1668.​​

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  • AI Tools Summer Camp@ Miami Dade College: for students ages 14-17, the camp is June 9-13, 2025, from 8:30-2:30. This hands-on program covers AI concepts, real-world applications, and interactive projects—no prior coding experience needed. Lunch is included, but transportation is not provided. Camp locations: North Campus, Wolfson and Kendall Campus included. Dates: June 9 - 13 Ages: 14 - 17 Register here (space is limited) 

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  • Summer @ Gulliver Prep: GP offers an in-person summer experience for every middle and upper grade level and interest  (writing, math, Spanish, business, health,  etc.). Dates: June 2 - July 11 Ages: Grade 5 - Grade 12 Contact: 305.665.3593 ext. 3327 *Summer Studies Brochure*

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  • Summer of the Arts Intensive@ CEA & Conservatory of the Arts: This camp is all about creating authentic and meaningful experiences designed to challenge and stimulate young minds while having fun. There are a variety of summer camp programs for ages 4-14 and arts intensives in dance and Spanish dance, music for musical theatre and musical theatre intensive. Dates: June 9  - July 11 Ages:   by invitation or audition for students entering 3rd grade and above. Contact: 305.227.1149

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  •  ​ICA Miami Summer Portfolio Prep: Portfolio Prep is a week intensive summer course designed to prepare students ages 11 to 14 who intend to apply to magnet and charter arts schools. The program prepares students for the competitive art school application process through sketchbook building exercises, skill-based lessons on technique, and creating and selecting work for personal portfolios. Students will review foundational drawing and observational skills as well as experiment with different mediums.  Throughout the program, instructors provide an overview of art magnet schools’ application and audition requirements as well as assist participants to understand the level of performance expected if accepted.  Dates: Dates to be confirmed soon  Contact: lfernandez@icamiami.org 

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  • RE Academics and Sports Programs @ Ransom Everglades: Ransom offers many interesting and diverse options from academics to sports and hybrid opportunities. Middle schoolers as well as high schoolers can choose from a variety of sports: basketball, volleyball, scuba-diving, soccer, baseball, etc. Academically the menu offers all levels of math and writing as well as other more college intensive to creative offerings..  Dates: June 9 - July 28  Ages: 6 Grade - 12 Grade Contact: 305.460.8874.

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  • Windsurfing and Wind Foiling@Key Biscayne Yacht Club: For experienced windsurfers on traditional boards who want to take their windsurfing skills to a higher level or are ready to move into wind foiling, we offer an intermediate, advance windsurfing and wind foiling course. This course builds on the sailors’ skills, helping to advance their technique, as well as prepare students for racing. Dates: June 9 - August 9 (2 week -programs). Ages: 13 years - 16 years. Contact: 305.361.9171.​

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* Disclaimer: Since 2012 we have been putting together our list of most recommended camps in Miami.  We research and talk to over 400 camps in the area! We make recommendations based on interviews with local parents, camp organizations, and our own research by visiting sites and content provided. While we do our best to provide these recommendations we are not responsible for programs, changes to programs, or any liability that may arise from the use of them. Please contact camp organizations for additional information. Have a happy & safe Summer! ☀️

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