Summer Adventure Camp for Kids in Miami, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–7 hours daily
Fitness Level
Suitable for children in good basic health able to participate in moderate physical activities such as walking and playing outdoors.
Overview
Looking for a fun, educational summer experience for kids in Miami? Jungle Island’s Summer Adventure Camp offers wildlife exploration and outdoor learning tailored for children 5-12 years old.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated Throughout the Day
Miami’s summer heat can be intense, so ensure kids drink water frequently during all activities.
Apply Sun Protection Daily
Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and hats as the sun exposure in Florida can be strong during camp hours.
Wear Comfortable, Lightweight Clothing
Light, breathable clothes and closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety and comfort during outdoor activities.
Prepare for Occasional Rain Showers
Summer thunderstorms are common in Miami, so packing a lightweight rain jacket can keep kids comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Flamingos
- Iguanas
History
Jungle Island opened in Miami in 1936 and has grown into a key center for animal education and conservation in South Florida.
Conservation
Jungle Island is dedicated to wildlife preservation, promoting awareness of endangered species and sustainability through its camp programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated in the Florida heat is key for comfort and safety during camp activities.
summer specific
Wide-Brim Sun Hat
Protects face and neck from strong sun exposure during outdoor sessions.
summer specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Provides protection during unexpected tropical showers common in Miami summer weather.
summer specific
Closed-Toe Comfortable Shoes
Supports foot safety and comfort during outdoor exploration and animal encounters.