Voted “Best of Miami 2010″ by New Times they are the #1 source for watersports in the the area.

HOURS OF OPERATIONS
Building:
Monday – Friday 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm (After School)
Saturdays 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Family Day)
Sundays 11:00 am to 6:00 pm (Family Day)
Ice Rink Public Sessions (all ages)
Mondays & Fridays 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Fridays 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Teen Night)
Saturdays 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 3:00 pm to 4:40 pm

Swimming Pool
Monday, Thursday, Friday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday 6:45 am to 1:00 pm
Sundays 11:00 am to 5:30 pm

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Our supervised & structured after school program is designed for children 4th– 12th grades from 2:30 pm – 7:00 pm. Activities include: games, sports, arts and crafts, ice skating, bowling, theme events, tournaments, physical fitness and use of all Scott Rakow Youth Center amenities. Free transportation is provided for all registered after school participants from the following school sites: North Beach Elementary, South Pointe Elementary, Feinberg Fisher Elementary and Nautilus Middle School.

After School Fees: (Quarterly)
Residents: $150 ($87.50 for sibling)
Non-Residents: $300 ($162.50 for sibling)

Quarter Dates
Fall: August 18 – November 23, 2008
Winter: November 24 – March 1, 2009
Spring: March 2 – June 7, 2009
Summer: June 8 – August 14, 2009

Proof of Residency Requirements
One of the following: Lease or property tax statement AND Two of the following: Picture ID, voter’s card, drivers license, utility bill. Plus a copy of participant’s report card for all program locations. We may require additional documentation.

Scholarships
Fee reduction and/or waivers are available for qualified Miami Beach residents. Sibling discounts are also available for those who qualify. No Miami Beach child will be excluded from a recreation program based on their inability to pay.

In order to apply for a scholarship please bring the following documentation:
One of the following: Lease or property tax statement AND Two of the following: Picture ID, voter’s card, driver’s license, utility bill. Applicants must also fill out a scholarship application and submit income verification such as income tax, section 8 subsidy, Medicaid, food stamps or any other government assistance. An applicant that receives free/reduced school lunch qualifies for an automatic 50% scholarship with proof. The City reserves the right to require additional documentation, when appropriate.

(March – May)
General Admission:
Monday – Sunday; 6:45 am – 9:00 pm
Water Playground:
Monday – Sunday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Lap Swim Only:
Monday – Sunday
6:45 am – 9:00 am
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

(June – August)
There are currently no times available for the pool at this time. Please call 305-673-7740 for more information about aquatics at other facilities or visit our Aquatics page.
Holiday Hours of Operation
Thanksgiving Day (November 27th) 6:45 am – 2:30 pm
Christmas Eve (December 24th) CLOSED
Christmas Day (December 25th) 6:45 am – 2:30 pm
New Year’s Eve (December 31st) CLOSED
New Year’s Day (January 1st) 6:45 am – 2:30 pm

Swim Classes:
Swim classes are available for different age groups ranging from 6 months to Adults. For more information on our swim classes please visit our Swim Classes page.

For those that are permanent residents, the park not only provides an enjoyable natural space, but it’s after school programme is perfect for those with young children. Meanwhile, the sports courts offer great facilities for those who are a little older. Whether you are simply on a short visit to this area, or are staying here long-term, be sure to make the most of this park’s superb facilities.

The park has the beaches only Baseball Stadium where the Hi-Tides our high school baseball team plays for free. It also has our only Football Stadium where the Hi-Tides Football team plays their home gave.
Flamingo includes an 8-lane lap pool is heated in the winter and aerated in the summer to maintain a year round temperature of 82 degrees. There is also a toddler’s pool near by that goes from zero to 15 inches depth. There are 5-twenty foot umbrellas, locker rooms with shower, vending machines and a concession stand.
Flamingo includes a bark park for your best friend. There are also two full court basketball courts. Also you can find 6 one wall handball/racquetball courts and 6 four wall courts. All the courts are outside and available for night play. There is a 400 meters, 6 lane running track. 2 laps equal ½ mile and 4 laps equal 1 mile. The tennis center includes 19 clay courts and a pro shop.
The tot lot/playground is make for the 2 to 5 year old crowd with another area for the 5 to 12 year old crowd and includes a rock climbing wall. There are swings for tots and youth. There is a swing for the physical disabled. The public restroom is near the tennis courts and there is a water fountain.

Flamingo Park’s after school program provides supervised and structured activities Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm–6:00 pm for children grades K-6th. The program is designed to provide activities, which include: games, arts & crafts, physical fitness, theme events and much more. Transportation is provided from Fienberg Fisher, South Pointe, Nautilus and Miami Beach Senior High schools for registered after school participants. In addition, on teacher planning days and school holidays and breaks, the program is open from 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Parents are encouraged to visit Flamingo Park as part of the registration process and for additional details. Registration is limited, secure your spot today.
After School Fees (Quarterly)
Residents: $150 ($87.50 for sibling)
Non-Residents: $300 ($162.50 for sibling)
Quarter Dates:
Spring: March 2 – June 7, 2009
Summer: June 8 – August 14, 2009
Proof of residency required:
Scholarships:
Fee reduction and/or waivers are available for qualified Miami Beach residents. Sibling discounts are also available for those who qualify. No Miami Beach child will be excluded from a recreation program based on their inability to pay.

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It was designed in 1922 by Coral Gable’s founding father, George Merrick in conjunction with his artist uncle, Denman Fink and architect, Phineas Paist. Carved out of a coral rock quarry, it holds 820,000 gallons of fresh spring water.

The rounded archways greet you as soon as you enter the front gate and follow you throughout the buildings. For your enjoyment, there is a Cafe, beach, cobblestone bridge, 2 waterfalls, coral caves and more! There are three observation towers that surround the pool, connected by the spacious verandas & entryways.

Learn how to swim with the pool’s diverse swimming lessons. For those of you expert swimmers, you can get your lifeguard training here too!

*Children under 3 are not admitted to the facility. Accepted forms of payment are Cash or check.