Portable dance floors are mobile dance floors which provide a temporary surface for dancing. They can be installed quickly in any area by laying down panels and placed in a cart for ease of storage. They can be designed for both indoor and outdoor use.

A portable dance floor is typically about 1/2" to 1" thick, and consists of many 3'x3' panels to create the desired size. There is trim edging around the border allowing users to enter the floor safely. The portable panels are constructed from either Oak parquet

Parquetry

Parquetry is a geometric mosaic of wood pieces used for decorative effect. The two main uses of parquetry are as veneer patterns on furniture and block patterns for flooring. Parquet patterns are entirely geometrical and angular—squares, triangles, lozenges. The most popular parquet flooring...

, for indoor use, or honeycomb aluminum and laminate for indoor and outdoor use. Other portable dance floors are made out of a Polypropylene

Polypropylene

Polypropylene , also known as polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications including packaging, textiles , stationery, plastic parts and reusable containers of various types, laboratory equipment, loudspeakers, automotive components, and polymer banknotes...

base with a commercial grade laminate top surface, these floors are extremely durable and often used in the event / hospitality industries . While older style portable dance floors feature solid wood construction. Many portable dance floors use an interlocking system for a simple system to connect the pieces. High quality weather resistant portable dance floors are also engineered to be used both indoor and outdoor applications.

Portable dance floors are commonly used for events like parties and weddings or conferences where there is no permanent dance floor available. They may also be used on cruise ship or in schools as a way to utilize limited space.