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Elite Karate and Kickboxing Academy

5 ★★★★★ 56 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Williston Park, New York

Kickboxing gym Free trial Kids & teens Cardio kickboxing Affiliated

Affiliated gym — reviews and the gym's own info suggest it belongs to a known kickboxing or boxing-fitness franchise or network (think 9Round, iLoveKickboxing, CKO, TITLE Boxing Club or Jabz). Franchise gyms run a consistent class format and are often a friendly, familiar place to start. If a specific brand matters to you, confirm it on the gym's own site.

Plan your first class

  • Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Cardio kickboxing classes high-energy cardio kickboxing on the bags and pads — a fun, sweaty workout built for fitness and weight loss, at your own pace
  • Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes (ages 3–12) — built around confidence, focus, and fun
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule elitekarateandkickboxingpw.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (516) 288-9441

Hours

Monday 9 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–9 PM
Thursday 9 AM–9 PM
Friday 9 AM–9 PM
Saturday 8 AM–2 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays and class-schedule changes — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Kickboxing classes on the schedule at Elite Karate and Kickboxing Academy, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🔥 Cardio Kickboxing 3 mentions

“I joined the fitness kickboxing program about 3 months ago on the same day as my free trial class and I love it!”

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🧒 Kids Kickboxing 20 mentions

“Sensai Julien and the team are great instructors and work well with the children to help them learn and grow, in karate discipline, self confidence, and self control.”

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🥊 Boxing 2 mentions

“I LOVE the combination of boxing classes and strength training.”

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Kickboxing Bootcamp

“I started about 2 months ago, not knowing anything about kickboxing or HIIT.”

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Other martial arts here

Kickboxing gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Elite Karate and Kickboxing Academy — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥊 Boxing 2 mentions

“I LOVE the combination of boxing classes and strength training.”

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🥋 Karate 15 mentions

“When I began karate 9 years ago, I started as an angry and disoriented student that struggled with discipline and focus in my life, especially in school.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want muay thai, boxing, or MMA alongside your kickboxing, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 56 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, motivating coaching 5 mentions

“Sensai Julien and the team are great instructors and work well with the children to help them learn and grow, in karate discipline, self confidence, and self control.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 3 mentions

“The atmosphere was positive, well-organized, and welcoming, which made the whole experience even better.”

🎉 fun, high-energy classes 2 mentions

“Attending a class was so much fun, and the birthday party held there was an absolute hit for my two little ones (9 and 2 year old).”

🧒 strong kids program 2 mentions

“Sensei Julian and the staff are so knowledgeable and are great with kids.”

🧠 builds confidence & relieves stress 10 mentions

“Sensai Julien and the team are great instructors and work well with the children to help them learn and grow, in karate discipline, self confidence, and self control.”

🤝 friendly, family gym 5 mentions

“The atmosphere was positive, well-organized, and welcoming, which made the whole experience even better.”

From the reviews

My son (4) and daughter (6) have been going to karate here since spring and I could not be happier with our experience. Sensei Julian and the entire staff are incredible with the kids, teaching with an amazing balance of patience, discipline, safety and fun.

★★★★★ — Emily, Dec 2025

My family and I have been training at Elite Karate Academy for the past 8 years. It's a supportive and encouraging environment with amazing instructors. I have seen my boys grow in so many ways.

★★★★★ — Matthew, Dec 2023

We had an amazing experience at Elite Karate and Kickboxing Academy! Attending a class was so much fun, and the birthday party held there was an absolute hit for my two little ones (9 and 2 year old). They were engaged the entire time and had a blast learning, playing, and celebrating together.

★★★★★ — Eve-Jolie, Dec 2025

This place is amazing! I have now been coming here for the adult kickboxing class for about 1 year and feel the most fit I've felt since being a teenager (prior I had never been able to stay committed to any fitness regimen for longer than a few weeks).

★★★★★ — Mike, Oct 2022

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Your first kickboxing class at Elite Karate and Kickboxing Academy

Nervous about walking into a kickboxing gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics — stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads or a heavy bag — not hard sparring. Go at your own pace and rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move and sweat in, and supportive trainers. What to bring: water, and hand wraps and gloves if you have them — many gyms lend loaner gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves and wraps (and shin guards once you start sparring). Sparring is optional and eases in gradually, once your basics are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Kickboxing is a contact sport. Warm up, pace yourself, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Elite Karate and Kickboxing Academy

433 Willis Ave, Williston Park, NY11596

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