Martial Arts Schools near Woodhaven

“My daughters have grown so much in confidence and discipline since joining this martial arts class. Even my 3 year old is learning skills, staying focused, and having fun at the same time. I'm so happy with their progress!“

“I highly recommend Warren Levi Karate! It's a fantastic place for both beginners and experienced martial artists. The instructors are knowledgeable, patient, and truly passionate about teaching. The classes are well-structured, providing a perfect balance of discipline and fun. My child has gained so much confidence and skills since joining. The environment is welcoming and supportive, making it a great community for anyone looking to learn karate. Five stars all the way!!“

“The instructors at Nubreed Martial Arts Academy are outstanding, motivational and highly skilled creating a positive learning environment.
Nubreed Martial Arts Academy provides a welcoming atmosphere for everyone who walks through the door. The school is a supportive and accommodating environment where students(adults/kids) and families feel valued.
Nubreed offers a fun and engaging learning environment with a wide variety of martial arts programs to choose from. Students(adults/kids) have the opportunity to explore different disciplines, develop new skills, build confidence, and stay active while enjoying their training.“

“My son loves Taekwondo! I really appreciate how they teach kids discipline and respect. I also love that this place is not overcrowded, so every child gets attention. All of the masters are very kind and welcoming. Overall, we absolutely love this place and highly recommend it. Parking is easy, and there are always enough seats for parents to comfortably sit and watch their kids.“

“They are the best: professional, kind and friendly.
They help the kids to train their bodies and minds but also their hearts.
You or your child will have an excellent time everyday here!“

“House of Champions ? S101 is the place to be if you’re looking to elevate your physical conditioning or sharpen your fighting skills.

Led by Sensei Jonathan, one of the kindest and most dedicated people you’ll ever meet, the academy offers top-level coaching in a welcoming and disciplined environment. Alongside him, you’ll train with outstanding instructors — each with their own unique teaching style, yet all fully committed to one mission: helping you become the best version of yourself.

Whether your goal is strength, confidence, technique, or personal growth, this place isn’t just a gym — it’s a community built to push you forward. ??“

“Our 5 year old son started a year ago and has greatly improved in all aspects. His attitude, confidence and disciple has seen drastic improvements. Master Dan and Ms. April are strict but at the same time make it a fun atmosphere. It's great to see my son practicing his kicks and punches at home.“

“My son, who has no real interests outside of video games, just completed his intro class here, and he's already onboard with committing to twice-weekly classes. Super friendly and welcoming staff, even for shy or reserved kids.“

“I traveled from Hamburg to NYC for a few days and decided to drop by the gym last Friday. I spontaneously joined the 1.5-hour BJJ class, and it was a great experience.

I was really impressed by Professor Daniel and the way he teaches. Everyone welcomed me very warmly, which made me feel comfortable right away.

Absolutely great gym highly recommended!“

“United is fantastic. We used to be at the Park Slope location which unfortunately closed and now we commute 40 minutes to attend classes. Totally worth it, amazing staff and great sense of community!“

“I truly appreciate how this karate school balances patience and discipline so beautifully. The instructors take their time to ensure each child understands and grows at their own pace, while still maintaining structure and respect. I also love how flexible and accommodating the schedule is for families. Most importantly, they make learning fun my child looks forward to every class and is building confidence along with skill.“

“This man helped me through a very hard time in my life which people try to ruin me. But just like a true man, he didn’t let anyone manipulate his thoughts and help me get started thank you Terry. You’re an amazing coach amazing man and no one can come close to you and dedication.“

“We have had a wonderful experience at this martial arts school. Since joining, my son has grown tremendously in both skill and character; thanks to the guidance, encouragement, and excellent instruction from the coaching team. The instructors are patient, dedicated, and truly invested in each student’s success.
In a short time, we have seen remarkable improvements in his confidence, discipline, focus, and martial arts skills. The positive and supportive environment helps children grow both on and off the mat.
We are truly grateful for everything the team has done for our son and highly recommend this school to any family looking for quality martial arts training and outstanding mentors.“

“I’m glad I went with this school and no other , the instructors are the best their patient with my kids and very caring . My kids are excited to attend everyday ❤️?. HIGHLY RECOMMEND .“

“Dropped by for a trial class. Great gym to learn Muay thai. Everyone is so welcoming. Coach Nestor learned Muay Thai from the source, he lived in Thailand for about 8 years. He is very knowledgeable and pay attention to details. I really enjoyed the intensity of the class ??.“

“I recently completed an instructor course at AKM School, and it was an exceptional experience. The instructors were knowledgeable, approachable, and passionate about teaching. The curriculum was comprehensive, well-structured, and provided practical hands-on training. I feel confident and well-prepared to apply the skills I learned in my career. Highly recommended for anyone seeking quality instructor training!“

“Great place! Legit training and very clean and friendly. Great for families and all levels of martial artists!“

“Great workout! Jackie the yoga instructor is great, always paying attention to students to make sure we are in the correct posture.“

“Amazing experience with inspiring instructors who help you understand, develop and build your skills and knowledge base on Master Bruce Lee’s unique teachings. JKD is helping my soul mind and body reach it’s true potential in the most simplified ways.“

“Great school. All the coaches are very knowledgeable and dedicated to martial arts. The sensai and his wife are extremely kind and understanding. Highly recommend going here to practice any martial arts.“

“My son decided to have a birthday party last minute and we decided to do it here. Sensei Omar and his entire team was nothing but professional, kind, and fun. From setting up the tables, to cleaning the huge mess afterwards and all of the amazing games and karate in between the birthday party was absolutely perfect. I cannot recommend this place enough. The kids had a blast and my son had the best birthday ever.“

“Excellent dojo. Great location, clean, inviting atmosphere. Sensei Novik is supportive and dedicated to his craft. Very good with beginners or people looking to get in shape. Great with kids. I've been a member for 6 years and am happy here.“

“I trained back in March of this year in the Brooklyn HQ dojo and I just went back to train again September, last week..I have personally seen the results of the entire NY team doing Professor David's 90 day challenge. I was astonished by their results. I also was able to have my first private lesson with the Professor, which I highly recommend. The information he gave me was priceless. It was great seeing the Shihan's, amazing leadership, and the entire team again. I look forward to my next visit always. Osu!“

“We trialed the Little Tigers Program for two weeks (4 classes), and after his first class as an enrolled student, my son was excited to continue. He came home eager to show us what he had learned and couldn't stop talking about how much fun he had. The Strong Martial Arts team is family run, has deep community ties, and makes a genuine effort to know every student by name. Class sizes are small, and with multiple instructors providing guidance, each child receives plenty of attention. My son absolutely loves his classes and I've already noticed gradual positive changes.“

“The best, most authentic, skilled and sacred to art dojo you can go to. Highly recommend.“

“My son used to do Tkd for a few years and after that joined JKD. He has been here for over 4-5 years now from the kids class to now the adults. He loves the school and the training has turned him into a confident person. The instructors here are passionate about what they teach and my son is comfortable with all the different angles from kicking, punching, to grappling. I can’t say enough good things about this place. He enjoys sparring and the wrestling and is always saying “daddy hurry up we’re gonna be late”. He makes me drive to their different schools so he can learn more. It’s built his endurance, muscle memory, and most of all his street smarts. The students here are awesome as well and they all help each other. As a parent I love watching them grow.“