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City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park

Ruben Dario Park · $60/week

The City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp at Ruben Dario Park offers an affordable day camp experience for residents, focusing on recreational activit...

▌ Editor's read The City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp at Ruben Dario Park is a day camp program offered by the municipal parks department. The official website, miami.gov/parks, loads successfully and provides general information about the department's offerings, including summer camps. Specific details for the Ruben Dario Park location, such as staff ratios or background check policies, are not readily available on the main parks website. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Google reviews for 'Ruben Dario Park' show a 4.5-star rating based on 1,000+ reviews, with many comments praising the park's amenities and family-friendly atmosphere, though specific reviews for the summer camp program itself are not distinct. The camp is designed for residents, with a notably low weekly cost of $60. Social media handles for the City of Miami Parks are @miamiparks on Instagram and MiamiParks on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–13

City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 6–13
  • Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Address: 950 NW 2nd St, Miami, FL 33128
  • Phone: (305) 960-2750
  • Cost notes: $60 per week or $486 (10% discount if paid in full) for residents.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park

What ages does City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park accept?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park is open to children ages 6–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park cost?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park publishes $60/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park's hours?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park runs 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park provide lunch?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park compare to other community/rec center camps in Miami?
City of Miami Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Resident) - Ruben Dario Park is one of 95 community/rec center camps in Miami that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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