North Shore Park & Youth Center (NSPYC)

Parks & Recreation Menu

The North Shore Park & Youth Center is a state-of-the-art recreational facility that’s guaranteed to provide fun for the whole family.

  • Park Hours:
    Monday - Sunday:
    Sunrise - Sunset

    Youth Center Building Hours:
    Monday - Friday: 9AM - 8PM
    Saturday: 9AM - 5PM
    Sunday: CLOSED

    Youth Center Entrance Fee:
    Miami Beach Residents FREE | Non-Residents $11

    Youth Center building is closed to the public on Teacher Planning Days, Holiday Breaks and all legal holidays. Please call the center for special hours of operations at 305.861.3616.

  • Features

  • Amenities

  • Accessible

  • Public Restrooms

  • Water Fountain

  • Parking:

  • Metered public parking lot and perimeter parking

  • Enclosed

  • Bench Seating

  • Outdoor Fitness

  • USE Station located on the Northside of the site.

  • Programs

  • The after school and summer camp programs offered at the North Shore Park & Youth Center for children in grades K – 5 fill up quickly. Children and teens can participate in a wide variety of activities such as sports, homework help, special events and much more. North Shore Park & Youth Center is proud to offer programs for the young and young at heart. Adults and seniors are invited to participate in a variety of programs that include: zumba, yoga, fine arts and painting and more.

    Visit the program pages below for more information:

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    North Shore Park & Youth Center is funded by The Children’s Trust. The Children’s Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County. We invite you to come by and take a look at the North Shore Park & Youth Center, your destination for family fun.

Activities and Features

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Softball Field

Traveling teams and intramural teams play and compete on this field. Home of Danny Berry Baseball

Sports Field Rental Information

Baseball and Softball  Information

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Basketball/Pickleball

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Batting Cages

Open Monday – Sunday, 9 AM – 8:30 PM. Call 305.861.3616 for more information.

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Fitness Center/Gymnasium

Our fitness centers are designed to help you achieve your fitness goals. The park offers a fitness center and gymnasium.

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Playground

Open Monday - Sunday: Sunrise to Sunset

Shaded play component with poured in place rubber surfacing. Two double slides, one single slide, small rock wall, bongos.

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Martial Arts

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Wrestling Classes

Residents: $135 youth / $150 adults
Non-residents: $150 youth / $165 adults
Drop in fee: $15 res. / $30 non-res.

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Dance

Epic Dance Center offers various dance classes for all ages and abilities. Click here for class descriptions and pricing or visit www.epicenterprisesfl.com for more information.

Girl Stretching

Gymnastics

Gymnastics classes offered. Visit page for more information on how to register for classes. 

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Scott Rakow Youth Center & Ice Rink

Parks & Recreation Menu

The Scott Rakow Youth Center was built in 1976 to serve the teens of Miami Beach. It has now grown to serve children and adults of all ages with a variety of recreational activities. The Youth Center is a multi-faceted facility that houses an ice skating rink, outdoor swimming pool, six bowling lanes, gymnasium, arts and crafts center, game room, media room, fitness center, multi-purpose room, music room, and computer lab.  We also offer a variety of classes for children of all ages, adults, and seniors that include: swimming, ice skating, hockey, and sports leagues.

Youth Center Amenities & Activities

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Ice Rink

The Barbara Medina Ice Rink at the Scott Rakow Youth Center is a state of the art 12,885 square foot ice skating rink. Our rink is home to many programs for children and adults that include figure skating, ice hockey, open sessions, private lessons, birthday parties and rentals.

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Bowling Lanes

Bowlers Must Be 40" and Taller

Sneakers are required to bowl. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. (1 adult per 4 youth).
Bowling lanes may be closed, without notice, for private parties, rentals and maintenance. Please call in advance to confirm.



Year-Round: August 19, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Monday - Friday - 9AM - 2PM and 6:15PM - 7:45PM
Saturday - CLOSED
Sunday - 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Summer: June 2, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Monday - Friday - 6:15PM - 7:45PM
Saturday - CLOSED
Sunday - 9:30AM - 4:30PM

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Game Room

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Equipment must be checked out at the front desk

Year-Round: August 19, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Monday - Friday - 9AM - 2PM and 6:15PM - 7:45PM
Saturday - CLOSED
Sunday - 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Summer: June 2, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Monday - Friday - 6:15PM - 7:45PM
Saturday - CLOSED
Sunday - 9:30AM - 4:30PM

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Indoor Fitness Center

Our fitness centers are designed to help you achieve your fitness goals.

Girl Stretching

Gymnastics

The Gymnastics Program at Scott Rakow Youth Center is run by Miami Beach Gymnastics.

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Open Play Basketball

Youth Recreation Basketball and Open Play Basketball Programs

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Martial Arts

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Wrestling Classes

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Indoor Pickleball

Pickleball is not available on non-school days and legal holidays. Call SRYC at 305.673.7767 for more information.

Year-Round Schedule (August 19, 2024 – June 1, 2025)

Mondays & Wednesdays: 9:30 AM – 1 PM
Fridays: 9 AM – 1 PM and 6:15 PM – 8 PM
Sundays: 2 PM - 5 PM

Summer Schedule (June 2, 2025 – August 17, 2025)

Mondays & Wednesdays: 6:15 PM – 8 PM
Fridays: 6:15 PM – 8 PM
Sundays: 2 PM - 5 PM

Holiday hours are subject to change. 

Amenities:
3 Indoor Courts

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Playground

The SRYC Playground is currently closed due to construction.

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Aquatics

The Scott Rakow Youth Center has a six lane lap swimming pool that is aerated in the summer and heated in the winter to maintain an 82 degree temperature year round. It is home to the Miami Beach Seahawks swim team as well as a variety of learn to swim classes. Lap swimming is also available and locker rooms are conveniently located.

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Rentals

Pool Parties, Bowling and Ice Skating Rentals

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