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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–14

Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp

6805 SW 152 Avenue

A Miami-Dade County Parks summer camp offering a variety of recreational activities for children ages 6-14.

▌ Editor's read The Miami-Dade County Parks summer camp program, including the Westwind Lakes Park location, is operated by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces, indicating a municipal ownership type (https://www.miamidade.gov/summercamps/). The program is explicitly described as a 'summer day camp' on the main summer camps page, confirming its program type. The website states that 'All staff and volunteers are screened and undergo background checks,' indicating a commitment to safety (https://www.miamidade.gov/summercamps/). While specific years of operation for the summer camp program are not listed, Miami-Dade County Parks has a long history of providing community services. The program is not accredited by the American Camp Association, as a search of the ACA directory for 'Miami-Dade County Parks' or 'Westwind Lakes Park' yielded no results. Social media presence is strong, with active Instagram (@miamidadeparks) and Facebook (miamidadeparks) accounts for the overall parks department, though not specific to the summer camp program itself. The cost is listed as $40 per week, making it a highly affordable option for families (https://www.miamidade.gov/summercamps/). No specific state license number for the camp program was found on the website, which is common for municipal programs.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–14

Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp 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 accredited or not found
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 6–14
  • Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Address: 6805 SW 152nd Ave, Miami, FL 33193, USA
  • Phone: (305) 388-4771
  • Cost notes: 10% discount if all four sessions are purchased together 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp

What ages does Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp accept?
Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp is open to children ages 6–14. 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 Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp cost?
Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 10% discount if all four sessions are purchased together 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp's hours?
Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp runs 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp?
Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp 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 Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp provide lunch?
Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp 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 Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Miami?
Miami-Dade County Parks - Westwind Lakes Park Summer Camp 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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