Kamp Kool, art and nature camps, the Aquatic Complex, Cypress Water Park, Mullins Pool and the free Splash-N-Play. 2026 dates, and when 2027 opens.
Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. The city has not announced summer 2027 yet, so the camp dates and fees below are 2026’s and are marked that way. Facts come from the City of Coral Springs camps and aquatics pages and each organizer’s own site. Parks and Recreation: 954-345-2200. Aquatic Complex: 954-345-2121.
Summer in Coral Springs runs on city camps, three city pools and a free splash pad. The city’s Kamp Kool filled up in 2026, after resident registration opened in early March, so families planning for 2027 should watch for the sign-up dates in late winter. The last day of school for Broward County Public Schools is Friday, May 28, 2027.
Summer at a glance
- Friday, May 28, 2027: last day of school, an early release day
- Kamp Kool sign-up: March 9-22 for residents in 2026; 2027 dates not announced
- Free water play: Splash-N-Play, Betti Stradling Park, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily
- Pool questions: Aquatic Complex, 954-345-2121; pool status hotline, 954-345-2133
City camps
Kamp Kool is the city’s own summer camp for kids entering first through eighth grade. The 2026 details, from the city’s page:
| 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Six-week camp | June 15 to July 24; no camp June 19 or July 3 |
| Extension week | July 27-31, grades 1-8 |
| Hours | 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Elementary camp (grades 1-5) | $1,149.84, at the Coral Springs Gymnasium, 2501 Coral Springs Drive |
| Middle school camp (grades 6-8) | $1,209.84, at Cypress Hammock Hall |
| Extension week | $161.64 |
| Registration | Residents March 9-22, with proof of residency; nonresidents from March 23 |
The elementary camp includes a special populations group for campers with special needs, at a 5-to-1 ratio. Campers in that group must be able to eat, use the restroom and change in and out of swimsuits on their own. Days include sports, swimming, on-site entertainment and field trips.
The city also lists camps it contracts out, among them Safety Town for ages 4 to 6, run by the police department in weekly July sessions, a tennis camp at the Tennis Center for ages 5 to 16, Simply Soccer for ages 5 to 15 at Veterans Hall, MusicMakers for ages 6 to 14 at Coral Springs Charter School and Triple Threat Basketball at Coral Glades High School. Registration for all of them runs through the city’s recreation sign-up site.
Art and nature camps
- Coral Springs Museum of Art summer art camp, ages 5 to 12, held June to July each year. The museum lists $260 a full week ($247 for members) and $208 for holiday weeks, with free before-care from 8:30 a.m. and after-care to 5:30 p.m. for $100 a week. It says details for summer 2027 come out in early winter. Museum camps page; 954-340-5000.
- Camp Wild at Sawgrass Nature Center, 3000 Sportsplex Drive, ages 6 to 12. Camp runs 9:15 a.m. to 3 p.m., at $250 a week for non-members and $225 for members, and follows the Broward school calendar. Optional early drop-off and late pick-up cost $10 an hour. Camp Wild page; 954-752-9453.
Pools
The city runs three pools. Admission at the city pools is $5.11 for adults and $4.50 for seniors 55 and older and children under 18, and a basic pool membership covers both the Aquatic Complex and Cypress Water Park, according to the membership page.
| Pool | Address | What it has | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Complex | 12441 Royal Palm Blvd. | 50-meter and 25-meter pools, a dive well with 3- to 10-meter platforms, a teaching pool up to 4 feet deep | Year-round: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends |
| Cypress Water Park | 1300 Coral Springs Drive | Clover-shaped recreational pool, preschool splash pad, water playground, two-story slide (48-inch minimum height) | Seasonal; closed for the season now |
| Mullins Pool | 10180 NW 29th St. | 25-yard pool, two diving boards, beach-entry children’s pool | Call 954-345-2170 |
Lap lanes at the Aquatic Complex may need a reservation on weekday mornings and Saturday mornings; Sundays need none. Hours change for meets and holidays, so call the pool status hotline at 954-345-2133 before you go. The city has not posted the 2027 opening date for Cypress Water Park; we will add it here when it does.
Cypress Water Park rents 20-foot funbrellas for weekend parties during its season, for $183.85 for 3.25 hours plus admission for each guest. Book on 954-345-2121.
Splash pad
Splash-N-Play at Betti Stradling Park, 10301 Wiles Road, is the city’s largest water play area, and it is free, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. It has water jets, a dump bucket, four shaded funbrellas, LED lights for evenings and a fenced edge. Press one of the four black buttons at the corners to start the water. Food, drinks, glass, animals, bikes and scooters are not allowed on the pad, and camps and organized groups cannot use it. Meadow’s Playground, a skate park and restrooms are next door.
Water safety
The city’s water safety page explains how to keep children safe around large bodies of water, and the city offers swim lessons throughout the year. More on the parks in our parks and trails guide and on rainy-day options in kids’ activities.
What this means for you
- Want Kamp Kool in 2027? Watch the city’s camp page from February; in 2026 residents had two weeks in March and the camp filled.
- The splash pad and the city parks are free; the pools charge $4.50 to $5.11 at the gate.
- Call 954-345-2133 before a pool trip in case a meet or storm has closed it.
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Frequently asked questions
When does Kamp Kool registration open in Coral Springs?
In 2026 resident registration for Kamp Kool ran March 9-22 and nonresident registration opened March 23, and the camp filled. The city has not announced 2027 dates.
How much is Kamp Kool in Coral Springs?
In 2026 the six-week elementary camp, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., was $1,149.84 and the middle school camp was $1,209.84, according to the city. A one-week extension was $161.64.
Is the Coral Springs splash pad free?
Yes. Splash-N-Play at Betti Stradling Park, 10301 Wiles Road, is free and open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Camps and organized groups are not allowed.
How much does it cost to swim at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex?
Non-members pay $5.11 for adults and $4.50 for seniors and children under 18. The Aquatic Complex at 12441 Royal Palm Blvd. is open year-round; call 954-345-2121.
When is the last day of school in Broward County in 2027?
Friday, May 28, 2027, an early release day, according to the Broward County Public Schools 2026-27 calendar.
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