The Herbert Wellness Center offers a summer sports camp where children can experience playtime in a way that encourages a healthy lifestyle and habits. Mini Canes Recreational Sports Camp is an 8-week summer camp that is open to children ages six through twelve, and offers a wide variety of sports and other activities for a fun-filled summer.  The summer is divided into 2-week sessions where campers can swim, play sports, and take part in a variety of other indoor games and activities.  Each week of camp features a sport of the week in addition to theme days and special events. Campers are grouped together by grade into the following groups:

Group Grade/Age
Canes 1st grade (6 year olds)
Manatees 2nd grade (7 year olds)
Panthers 3rd grade (8 year olds)
Dolphins 4th grade (9 year olds)
Marlins 5th grade (10 year olds)
Heat 6th grade (11-12 year olds)


Mini Canes Recreational Sports Camp has been named one of the top summer camps in Miami-Dade County by South Florida Parenting Magazine six times, and is run by energetic, well-qualified University of Miami professionals, Miami-Dade County teachers, and college students. Use the right-hand menu to learn more about the camp staff and program highlights.