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    Most Recommended Summer 2019

    All Around Summer Camp

    • Miami Country Day School Summer Camp Programs: The oldest day camp in Miami is also one of the most comprehensive ones. Day Campers benefit from a variety of activities that encourage social interaction, self-discovery and fun. Day Camp activities support growth in learning through play, adventure, and the formation of lifelong skills and friendships. Combo camps also available. Ages: PK3 – 9th grade Dates:  June 10– August 2 Cost: Starting at $375 per week Contact: 305.779.7350
    • Camp Carrollton: @ Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart: Specialty programs for everyone. Children can choose from a wide variety of girls-only and co-ed camp experiences that vary in activities from performing arts, athletics, visual arts, creative design and science. Ages: PK3 – 12th graders Dates: June – August 2019 Cost: Varies according to program Contact: 305-446- 5673, ext. 2340.​
    • Falcon Summer Camp @ Palmer Trinity: offers a wide range of art, athletic, and academic activities, and experience focused on friendship, exploration, and enrichment. Additional camps are varied such as fishing camps, photography, robotics, mindfulness, etc. Dates: June 10 – August 2 Cost: $250/week for half day after April 16 Contact: 305.251.2230​

    Adventure, Nature & Exploration​ 

    • 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 and Sports. Sleep away available. Ages: 5 – 10 years Cost: $345/week Dates: June 10– August 9  Contact: 954.907.1242

    • Summer Camp @ Sunrise School of Miami: Your child will enjoy a wholesome and nurturing experience of days filled with activities such as movement games, arts and crafts, imaginative play, handwork, storytelling, and nature-based play and activities all brought in the Waldorf tradition. Ages: 4-9 Dates: June 17 – June 28 Cost: $300/session Contact: 305.274.6562​

    • Summer by the Sea Marine Science Day Camp @ The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center: Campers will join the center’s lifeguard certified marine biologist for exciting, hands-on marine science explorations. Campers will experience a sea grass adventure, kayak and snorkel alongside the unique fossil reef, paddle board, dissect squid, make beautiful art projects, play fun science beach games.  Ages: 8-12 Cost: $395/week Dates: June 10 – August 1 Contact: 305.361.6767 ext. 119

    • Junior Naturalist Camp Programs @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic: Give your kids an exciting summer experience in one of the most beautiful places in Miami. Choose from environmental science and art themed weeks that will be sure to inspire you child to get outside and explore the world around them. Ages: 6-13 Dates: June 17 – July 26.  Cost: $185 m/$225 nm/week Contact: 305.667.1651

    • Camp La Llanada: Offers 100% Spanish Summer Camp Programs designed and directed by experienced and completely bilingual camp professionals. Promotes personal growth, leadership and teamwork through traditional camp activities and games & Miami Horse Country Dates: June 17- August 5 Cost: $360 first week/discounts apply if more than one week Contact: 305.390.0476​

    • Key Bees Camp: sport tournaments – races – scavenger hunts – capture the flag – beach activities – cooperation adventure games – archery- kayaks – ropes – arts & crafts. Dates: Starts June 10 Ages: 4-11 years Cost: $350/week Contact: 786.216.3085 

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    Sports, Movement & Water​

    • Hurricane Aquatics @ UM: Each summer, Hurricane Aquatics hosts its popular Swim Camp. This celebrated day camp, based at UM’s Whitten University Center outdoor pool, provides instruction in the areas of swimming in a group setting, springboard diving, and stroke technique. Their staff includes energetic and knowledgeable coaches and instructors who are eager to share their passion for the sport of swimming. Ages: 7 – 12 years old Dates: June 3 – August 3 Cost: $295/week Contact: 305.284.4713

    • Ransom Everglades Summer Day Camp @ Ransom Everglades: Program provides opportunities to explore different sports and disciplines in a teamwork environment. Aquatics, Archery, Arts & Crafts Basketball, Canoeing, Drama, Karate, Sailing, Soccer, Tennis, Yoga. Ages: 4-12 Dates: June 17-July 26  Cost: $900/ 2-week Contact: 305.460.887​

    • Crandon Golf Academy:  Campers learn how to play golf and the fundamentals of the game. Cost:$250/half day week; $500/full days week Dates: June 5- August 25 Contact: 786.253.2548

    • Coconut Grove Sailing Club: Organized to give each camper opportunities for individual growth, learning new skills, making friends, developing teamwork and sailing how to sail safely. Ages: 6 to 17 years. Dates: June 10 – August 16 Cost: $600/ 2 week sessions Contact: 305.444.4571 X11

    • Miami Equestrian Center: Campers will have the opportunity to experience the joys of horsemanship, and the responsibilities of horse ownership. Campers will also have fun with mounted and unmounted games, arts and crafts, and plenty of water-balloon fights. Ages: 7 – 13 Dates: June 10 – August 16 Cost: $300/week Contact: 786.231.9902​

    • Specialized Camps @ VKOC: Choose between Kid’s MT Bike Camp, Kid’s Fishing Camp, Kid’s Snorkeling and Diving Camp. Dates: June 11 – August 24 Ages: 5 – 16 years Cost: Varies according to specialized camp Contact: 786.224.4777

    ​​Girls-Only Summer Camps​

    • Mini Carrollton Campers: @ Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart. Specialty programs for everyone. New this year, Girls and Boys! can choose according to interests: Art, Athletics, Coding, Dance, Drama, Engineering, Innovation, Music, Robotics, Wellness, and more.  Ages: PK3 – K Dates: June 24 – July 26 Cost:$390/ week Contact: 305.446.5663, ext. 2340​

    Art & Design​​

    • Arts Education: Beaux Arts Camp @ the Lowe Art Museum: Campers explore various art techniques such as drawing, painting, sculpture, paper mache’, ceramics and much more. They will also be able to tour and get inspiration from the phenomenal first art Museum in South Florida. The Beaux Arts summer camps also help raise funds to support their unique children’s art education programs such as Hands On! which benefits Miami-Dade Title 1 schools, as well as other art programs. Ages: 5 – 12 years old Dates: June 10 – August 16 Cost: $450/ 2 week session Contact: 305.284.1672

    • Back to Basics Summer Camp: Fashion design and sewing. Girls explore Creative fashion designer activities,  and other activities such as yoga, zumba, and cooking. Ages: 6-14 years Dates: June 17 – August 9 Cost: varies with camp program. Contact: 305.989.1869 ​

    Music

    • Let it Beat Academy! A fun music experience, your kid will learn introduction to music, instrument instruction (guitar, piano, vocals, drums, bass, and keyboards), performing ensemble, Broadway style dance class, recording studio experience. Their program is developed by Guillermo Vadala, a Grammy Award musician who has worked with Marc Anthony, Ricky Martin and more. Ages: 6 and up Dates: June 10 – June 21 Cost: Starting at $290 Contact: 786.483.8327

    • Frost Young Musicians’ Summer Camp @ UM Frost: Their talented and distinguished musical faculty provides group teaching, one-on-one coaching, master classes, informal jam sessions and fun camp concerts. Dates: June 10 – July 26 Cost: Varies by program Ages: Elementary – High school student Contact: 305.238.8937

    • Center Tone Summer Camp: Students will learn to put together a real rock/pop band.  Lessons on electric guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, voice, stage presence and recording. We have a grand finale show on the last day of camp. Dates: June – August Cost: $260/week Ages: 6 and up Contact: 305.361.7355

    Preschool based Fun Camps​

    • Alexander Montessori Camp: Alexander Camp is truly a combination of indoor/outdoor balance. The camp program is  designed toward fostering a sense enjoyment and engagement in young campers. Through a variety of stimulating activities, each child is provided with the opportunity to discover teamwork and sportsmanship, a love of learning, and renewed self-confidence – all while having a blast! They alternate indoor and outdoor events and have fun, rain or shine, at their 8,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned gymnasium! Ages:  18 months to 12 years old Dates: June 17 -August 9 Cost: $215-$295/ week Contact:305.665.6274

    • Splish Splash Summer Fun & Swim Camp @ KBCC Day School: The camp is organized to not only be a lot of fun but to also include some educational and stimulating activities through computers and science.  The camp will have weekly themes and include activities such Gymnastics, Swim lessons, Yoga, Hip Hop, Bounce houses, water slides & play. Ages:  walking toddler – 7 yrs Dates: June 3 – August 9 Cost: $245/week Contact: 305.361.7501

    • Fantastic Voyage @ La Piazza Academy: This summer, young explorers will immerse in an interactive format through hands-on explorations and small-group projects in a beautiful and stimulating environment. Sports & Recreation, Drama, Artistic Expression, Music, Movement, and Experiences. Ages: 1 – 10 years Dates: June 10 – August 2 Contact: 305.443.0066

    • Jetsetters Summer Camp @ Brickell Heights Preschool: Campers will learn about specific countries, doing hands-on science experiments, in-house field trips, athletics and other fun activities. Ages: 4 – 12 years Dates: June 10 – August 16 Cost: $325/week Contact: 754.800,4724​

    • St. Thomas’ Summer Quest: Several incredible programs for every child’s enjoyment.  STEPS summer camp programs are staffed by qualified and experienced teachers whose reassuring attitudes encourage creativity and exploration. Ages: 3 through rising 5th grade. Dates: June 3 – June 28 Cost:($250 – $380 depending on focus) Contact: 305.665.4851​​

    • Planet Earth @ KLA Schools: Provides little ones  with the opportunity to discover and explore the world we live in through an array of experiences, activites include outdoor exploration, arts and culture, yoga, music, splash days, yoga, zumba, special visitors and more. Ages: 3 months – 5 years old Dates: June 18-July 26 Cost: Prices varies Contact: 305.397.1977

    Budget Friendliest​

    • Splish Splash Summer Fun & Swim Camp @ KBCC Day School: The camp is organized to not only be a lot of fun but to also include some educational and stimulating activities through computers and science.  The camp will have weekly themes and include activities such Gymnastics, Swim lessons, Yoga, Hip Hop, Bounce houses, water slides & play. Ages:  walking toddler – 7 yrs Dates: June 3 – August 9 Cost: $245/week Contact: 305.361.7501

    • Fun Days By The Bay @ Immaculata-La Salle: This camp provides opportunities of fun and discovery for campers to learn and grow. Encouraged to participate in new activities through a diverse schedule and calendar of events, each day includes a refreshing swim, meals, faith-filled, recreational and athletic activities. Ages: PreK – 6th grade Dates: June 17 -July 12 Cost: $250 / week Contact: 305.854.2334, ext. 229

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    Indoor/Outdoor Combined Fun

    • Alexander Montessori Camp: Alexander Camp is truly a combination of indoor/outdoor balance. The camp program is  designed toward fostering a sense enjoyment and engagement in young campers. Through a variety of stimulating activities, each child is provided with the opportunity to discover teamwork and sportsmanship, a love of learning, and renewed self-confidence – all while having a blast! They alternate indoor and outdoor events and have fun, rain or shine, at their 8,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned gymnasium! Ages:  18 months to 12 years old Dates: June 17 -August 9 Cost: $215-$295/ week Contact:305.665.6274

    • Revolt Summer Camp @ Grand Bay Club KB: Education & adventure! Together with G3 Tutoring, they offer workshops geared towards reinforcing physics, science, math, and arts & crafts skills (proven to raise grades in the following school year / no text-books). A licensed trainer will offer the sports program designed to improve mobility skills. Beachfront property on Key Biscayne, beach & pool access, recreational fun, field trips, water sports. Ages: 5 -13 years. Dates: June 17 – August 9 Cost: $450 per week Contact: 786.600.1706​​​

    Academics

    • Camp Gulliver: Camp Gulliver is back and better than ever! Gulliver’s highly-acclaimed Summer programs return with exciting new offerings for every age and interest. From Athletics to Engineering, Broadway to Biomedical Detectives, Make, Create and Innovate, and even Jump Start for the littlest campers. Ages: PK3 – Grade 12 Dates: June 3 – June 28 Cost: $420 / per week Contact: 305.665.3593 ext. 3327

    • SIG @ University of Miami: Since 1984, the Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) has provided gifted and talented students, with superior programming on campuses across the country including Miami University. SIG offers traditional summer fun and challenging academics to provide an ideal experience to nurture the talents of gifted children. Age: 8 – 17 years Dates: July 14 – August 3 Cost: Varies Contact: 866.303.4744

    • DiscoverRE @ Ransom Everglades: Students attend a Math and English class in the morning and then join RE’s Summer Camp for the rest of the day. Other camps include Algebra I, Algebra II, Chemistry, and robotics. Dates: June 17 – July 26 Cost: $900/ 2 weeks Ages: Rising 6th Grade Contact: 305-460-8802

    • Academic SuperCamp @ Carrolton: This program is ideal for those children and parents who want to bridge the summer learning gap! At SuperCamp, the curriculum is about making learning fun and engaging. This half day session provides an opportunity for students to advance their Math or Creative Writing Skills. Dates: July 8 – July 19 Ages: Rising 1st through 3rd Grade Cost:$240/week Contact: 305.446.5673, Ext. 2340

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    ​Museum Fun

    • MCM Explorers @ Miami Children’s Museum: This Summer, MCM is kick-starting camper’s creativity with hands-on learning and experiences. Each week campers will grab their tools, tinker, explore, imagine and create something extraordinary with simple everyday objects. Campers will also enjoy a weekly theatrical performances by their in house theater troupe, participate in outdoor recreational games and activities, work in their tinker lab, cool down mid-week with water slides, and attend field trips to various local attractions. Cost: $198 members/$220 non-members. Dates: June 10 – August 23 Cost: $198 per week for members / $220 per week non members Contact: 305.668.0605​

    • City Trekker Summer Camp @ Coral Gables Museum: This camp explores the City of Coral Gables through a variety of disciplines and takes advantage of the many cultural destinations and activities that The City Beautiful and the Museum have to offer. Dates: June 7 – August 16 Ages: 5-12 years Cost: $450 members/session $500 non-members/session

    • Frost Science Summer Camp: Campers explore the wonders of science through nine different week-long camps themed around the amazing science showcased at Frost Science including engineering, astronomy, marine biology and tech. Fly a drone over South Florida’s unique ecosystems, dissect a squid, create a comet and learn how to make a human lie detector test. Dates: June 17 – July 26 Cost: varies per age Ages: K – Grade 8. Contact: 305.434.9564

    En Español

    • ​Camp La Llanada: 100% Spanish Day Camp and Sleepaway Camp Programs, designed and directed by experienced and completely bilingual camp professionals. Promotes personal growth, leadership and teamwork through awesome camp activities and competitive games in direct contact with nature. Day Camps: Miami Horse Country [10 minutes from South Miami] & Southwest Ranches [5 minutes from Weston]. Sleepaway Camp: Lake Wales, FL [1 hr from Orlando] Ages: Day Camp: 4 to 10 y/o &  Sleepaway Camp: 7 to 16 y/o Dates: June 16 – August 10 Cost: Day Camp: Starts at $360/week       Sleepaway Camp: Starts at $1,198/week Contact: 305.390.0476

    • Guaikinima Camp @ Virginia Historic Beach Park: Designed to expose children to live challenging, competitive and healthy adventures plus Spanish immersion program. Activities include: Climbing wall, Kayak and Sports. Sleep away available. Ages: 5 – 10 years Cost: $345/week Dates: June 10– August 9  Contact: 954.907.1242

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    Science, Education & Fun

    • Frost Science Summer Camp: Camps at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Downtown Miami provide an unforgettable experience for children and pre-teens to dive deeper into the science of the museum. Campers explore the wonders of science including engineering, astronomy, marine biology, and tech. Campers also get a chance to dive into ocean exploration, tackle engineering challenges, investigate the world of the microscopic, explore the cosmos, and simulate their own volcanic eruption during this unforgettable summer of science. Ages: Grades K – Grade 8 Dates: June 17 – August 9 Cost: $295 – $400 /week Contact: 305.434.9564

    • STEM Adventures @ Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart: The Carrollton Maker Camp program will empower young participants to explore previous technologies and designs in the pursuit of understanding how and why the products were developed. Ages: Rising 1st – 3rd grade Dates: June 24- July 19 Cost: $240 per week Contact: 305.446.5673 ext 2340

    • Engineering Camp @ Gulliver: The Engineering Studio includes classes in Robotics and Coding, Designing for 3D Printing, Biomedical Detectives, an All Girls Engineering class, and the newest additions, Rocketry and Virtual Reality. Ages: Grades 3 – 8 years Dates: June 3 – June 28 Cost: $500/week Contact: 305.665.3593 ext. 3327

    • Summer Hackers Camp: Summer Hackers is a two-week immersive summer camp featuring hands-on activities focused on introducing future creators to emerging technology. Students will be introduced to and will develop fundamental skills for creating and thinking about cutting-edge technology with the latest digital tools available. Ages: 7-14 years Dates: June 10- August 16 Cost: $600/session

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    Performance, Dance & Movement

    • ​Camp Broadway @ Arsht Center: Does your child love to perform? They can learn from Broadway’s best! Camp Broadway enables theater-loving kids, ages 10-17, to develop their confidence, character and presentation skills through lessons in dance, acting, singing and ensemble performance! This 5-day program is open to all children, regardless of previous performing experience. Students will be immersed in an authentic Broadway process through a wide array of classes, workshops and experiences. The program will culminate in a special finale musical performance on the Arsht Center Stage! Ages: 10-17 years Dates: August 5 – 9 Cost: $575 Contact: 786.468.2299

    • Summer Circus Camp @ Les Ailes du Desir: Teaching kids and teens a wide range aerial arts and ground activities. Focusing in developing creativity in a fun and safe environment. Dates: June 10 – August 2 Cost: $350/session Contact: 786.449.6089

    • Summer Theatre Academy @ UM:  Six-week day camp for students looking to develop an appreciation for the performing arts through theatre games and acting exercises led by trained, caring staff. Ages: Grades 1-10 in the fall. Dates: June 10 – July 19 Contact: 305. 284.4474

    • Art & Rollerblading Summer Camp: A little bit of everything, art, rollerblading, science, water, fun. Ages: 5 to 9 year olds. Dates: June 10 – June 28 Cost: $220/week Contact: 786.306.3017 

    • Coconut Grove Ballet Intensive: The program allows children to explore various types of dance forms such as ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz, acrobatics and flamenco. Dates: July 8 – August 2 Contact: 305.448.0336​

    Parks & Recreation/Community Centers​

    • 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. Ages: 4-12 Dates: June 10 -August 16 Cost: $225/week Contact: 305.255.5551 

    • YMCA Miami Camps: Summer Camp at the Y offers a variety of adventures from sports, to science, art, aquatics and fitness and camps in South Florida’s natural habitats where campers will go kayaking exploring marine life and more. Dates: varies with location Cost: Tuition varies with session​

    • Miami Dade Parks Summer Camp: Offers a wide range of 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 10 – August 9 Contact: 786.315.5410

    Therapeutic Summer Camp

    • ​I.P.L.C. Miami Summer Program: .P.L.C. Miami Summer Program is not just another summer camp. It is an enrichment program ran by highly qualified therapists which incorporates various therapeutic methods to provide children with individual intervention, small groups, social groups, sensory play, feeding intervention, yoga, music therapy, play therapy, self-regulation skills, school readiness, and more!
      Ages: 18 months – 7 years old Dates: June 10 – August 16 Cost $500/ week Contact: 786.622.2353

    • My Time Pediatric: Inclusive groups promoting sensory motor skills, attention, regulation, feeding, language skills. Ages: 3-8 years old Dates: June 11 – June 22 Cost: $400/week Contact: 305.632.3359

     Sleep Away Summer Camp

    • ​Camp La Llanada: Offers 100% Spanish Summer Camp Programs designed and directed by experienced and completely bilingual camp professionals. Promotes personal growth, leadership and teamwork through traditional camp activities and games & Miami Horse Country Dates: June 17- August 5 Cost: $360 first week/discounts apply if more than one week Contact: 305.390.0476​

    • Guaikinima Camp @ Virginia Historic Beach Park: Designed to expose children to live challenging, competitive and healthy adventures plus Spanish immersion program. Activities include: Climbing wall, Kayak and Sports. Sleep away available. Ages: 5 – 10 years Cost: $345/week Dates: June 10– August 9  Contact: 954.907.1242

    • Robin Hood Camp: All campers enjoy 100% freedom of choice of activities from over 35 sports and activity possibilities. Campers are empowered to create their own direction without pressure. Located in Brooksville, Maine Dates: June 23 – August 11 Ages: 14-16 years Cost: $11,800/ 7 weeks Contact: 207.359.8313​

    • KenMont Kenwood: Brother/Sister camp set in the Berkshire Mountains. Well-rounded program in sports, creative arts, and adventures. Ages: 8-15 years. Dates: June 26 – August 18 Cost: $7,300/First Session $6,500/Second Session Contact: 845.262.1090

    • Blue Star Camps: 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 specially tailored to the interests and abilities of the campers. Jewish Camp. Contact: 828.692.3591

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