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Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk: Bays 6 - 10, Brooklyn

Shape Up NYC LaBlast Fitness

Free LaBlast dance-fitness on the Coney Island Boardwalk — ballroom-inspired cardio by the beach with NYC Parks.

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Shape Up NYC brings LaBlast — a fun, ballroom-inspired dance-fitness workout — to the Coney Island Boardwalk for free, pairing energetic cardio with sea breeze and ocean views. The class is beginner-friendly and partner-free, with a certified instructor leading you through dance styles from cha-cha to jive. Show up in sneakers, dance off a sweat by the beach, and stick around for the boardwalk and the sand.

What to expect

Expect an instructor-led LaBlast session on the boardwalk, mixing ballroom-derived moves into accessible dance cardio for all levels. No partner or experience needed. Wear sneakers and workout clothes, and bring water and sun protection.

Good to know

  • Take the D/F/N/Q to Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue
  • Free and all levels — part of NYC Parks' Shape Up NYC
  • Wear sneakers and comfortable workout clothes
  • Bring water and sun protection for the open boardwalk
  • No registration needed — just drop in
  • Combine with a Coney Island beach and boardwalk day

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Common questions

What is LaBlast?

A dance-fitness workout that blends ballroom dance styles into all-levels cardio — no partner required.

Is it free?

Yes — it's a free Shape Up NYC class from NYC Parks.

Where is it held?

On the Coney Island Beach and Boardwalk, Brooklyn.