Compare 26+ Science & Innovation programs in Miami — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
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Students gain an introductory understanding of forensic investigation, crime scene approach, evidence gathering, and analysis with criminalist, firearm, and fingerprint specialists.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Phone
(305) 284-5078
Kids ages 7-12 explore science, art, and nature through hands-on adventures, designing plants for Mars, observing butterflies, and mixing natural pigments.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables, FL 33156
Phone
(305) 667-1651
Students build and program VEX GO robots for sports challenges, learn engineering concepts with LEGO bricks, and explore architecture and design through hands-on projects.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School
Phone
(786) 325-5026
Weeklong STEM camps offer hands-on investigations, creative challenges, and interactive experiences covering astronomy, robotics, marine biology, and paleontology for ages 5-15.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, 1101 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
Phone
(305) 929-3789
Campers are immersed in marine and environmental science, space exploration, physics, and technology through hands-on labs, field games, and educational trips for ages 6-14.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
FIU's Modesto A. Maidique Campus, 11200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33199
Phone
(305) 919-4460
Kids design, build, and program LEGO Spike Prime robots, create interactive video games, and explore AI and machine learning through hands-on, project-based learning for ages 3-12.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(305) 792-8879
Teens learn problem-solving, creative thinking, and entrepreneurial skills through fun projects, challenges, and teamwork to build confidence and innovation skills.
Age Group
High School
Location
Wolfson Campus, 300 NE 2nd Ave, Room 3110, Miami, FL 33132
Phone
(305) 237-3120
Kids build games, design worlds, and create real tech projects, exploring coding, robotics, engineering design, and digital storytelling through hands-on, project-based learning.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Children study seagrass communities, explore intertidal zones, learn about dangerous marine animals, and tag fish for scientific research through hands-on field trips.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Key Biscayne Community Center
Phone
(305) 331-1489
An extensive hands-on STEM education program for children aged 8-18, focusing on coding, robotics, and life sciences through experiments and real-world projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
(786) 309-8070
Campers kayak, snorkel, paddleboard, and learn marine science and arts through immersive nature experiences and interactive activities.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
6767 Crandon Boulevard Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Phone
305-361-6767 x 2119
Campers explore South Florida's marine ecosystems through hands-on marine science activities and water adventures like snorkeling and kayaking.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
3979 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Phone
(305) 357-6622
This nature-focused camp offers outdoor exploration, environmental learning, and hands-on adventures for kids at a nature center.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
A.D. Barnes Park Nature Center: 3401 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33155
Phone
305-662-4124
A prestigious program where high school students engage in independent research projects, guided by expert mentors, with opportunities for publication.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Immerses students in marine science and environmental learning through educational projects, labs, field games, crafts, and recreational water activities like kayaking and snorkeling.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, 3000 NE 151st Street, North Miami, FL 33181
Phone
(786) 361-7828
Offers high school students hands-on research experience in labs, data collection, analysis, and participation in research meetings within the University of Miami Health System.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Miami Health System, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 243-4032
Campers explore chemistry, earth science, electronics, solar energy, space exploration, and rocketry through hands-on experiments and projects, including building and launching rockets and astronaut training.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
University of Miami – 1330 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146; Pinecrest Community Center – 5855 SW 111th Street, Pinecrest, FL 33156
Phone
(305) 666-2992
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Biology units before the school year — cells, genetics, molecular biology, evolution, and ecology — taught by working researchers so students walk into AP class already familiar with the material.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
A live, online 6-week bridge that previews the major AP Chemistry units before the school year — atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, kinetics, equilibrium, and thermochemistry — so the school year feels like review, not a scramble.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Children engage in hands-on design, engineering, and craft activities, exploring innovations through time within a community makerspace environment.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
2043 NW 1st Pl, Miami, FL 33127
Phone
N/A
Summer camps are great, but the real portfolio comes from competing. See every FIRST Robotics team in FL — plus pathways, deadlines, and pick lists for math, coding, science, and research competitions.
Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Miami directory lists 164+ local and online programs across the Miami metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 164+ STEM summer camps in Miami, FL across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our Miami directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our Miami listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including Miami-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
