Best Boxing Classes near National City, CA

These gyms serve National City from nearby bases in towns including San Diego, Spring Valley and El Cajon.

24 gyms listed · 19 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center

10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center

(42)
  • Skill
  • Competitors
  • MMA
“All of the bjj coaches are so knowledgeable and experienced (Jacob, Roberto, Harold, Nora, Joe) and of course, it's amazing learning from head coach Richie Martinez, who is always around and very approachable and humble.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2014
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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THE Arena

THE Arena

(49)
“Very good environment, different types of martial arts, the sign up process was plain and simple Ken was able to fully explain it without any doubts great place to start if you're new into martial arts!”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1952
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Cash
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense

Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense

(47)
  • Learn
  • Individual
  • Course
“I have noticed a huge difference in my ability to protect myself, my situational awareness has improved and even my confidence in knowing I can take care of myself has grown!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2011
Remote Consultations Available
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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American Boxing Muay Thai & Fitness

American Boxing Muay Thai & Fitness

(42)
  • Shape
  • Passion
  • Train
“Whether you want to get into competitions or just have an excellent socially distanced sweat in a gorgeous outdoor setting, American Boxing is as good as it gets”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2003
Family Business
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Xplicit Fitness

Xplicit Fitness

(49)
  • Trainer
  • Health
  • Motivating
“There are several group classes from which to choose: boxing/plyometrics, taught by Chad and Mike; weightlifting/mobility, taught by Bill; Met-com (weightlifting with high intensity aerobics), taught by Jeremy; and spin, taught by Chris and others”
In Business Since 2010
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Odyssey Training Center San Diego

Odyssey Training Center San Diego

(48)
  • Jiu Jitsu
  • Professors
  • Coaches
“They really treat you like part of the family, and you know they truly care about each of their members and continuing getting better each and every day.”
In Business Since 2022
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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The 24 cards on this page are boxing gyms and coaches listed for National City, CA. What each gym says about session times, junior classes and whether a ring is on site comes from its own website, with ratings from public reviews.

Area overview: National City, CA

The 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,337 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), communication (79%) and quality (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "community". 19 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 18 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 74 years. 3 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 13 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.

Which boxing gyms listed for National City run their own website?

All 24 gyms here link to a site of their own. That is where session times, junior groups and coaching staff usually appear. A club without a site is not a worse club; plenty of long-standing gyms run on a phone number and a noticeboard.

San Diego Boxing Academy

San Diego Boxing Academy

(47)
  • Shape
  • Technique
  • Skills
“Amazing experience super respectful trainner ilan and is super communicative and easy to talk too or ask any question makes you feel comfortable and motivated at the same time during training definetly recommended and worth it !”
In Business Since 2020
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Swama Martial Arts

Swama Martial Arts

(47)
“SWAMA not only gave me the confidence to do so; but the coaches and people I train amongst are so welcoming and supportive and have pushed me to lengths of success that I didn't think I could achieve.”
In Business Since 2017
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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99 Jiu-Jitsu HQ

99 Jiu-Jitsu HQ

(42)
  • Environment
  • Game
  • Train
“Professor Tellis is a Legend in BJJ for being for being an innovator of techniques (turtle/octopus guard), World Champion (still competes after 2 decades), and has trained numerous World Champions (Cobrinha/Galvao).”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2013
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Victory MMA & Fitness

Victory MMA & Fitness

(44)
  • Classes
  • Prize
  • Train
“There's a fair amount of women that have been coming, and there are some great guys that I can roll with that I don't have to worry about getting injured versus another gym that I previously attended(where I would be out for a month or two due to the...”
In Business Since 2008
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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The Training Center

The Training Center

(40)
  • Facility
  • Striking
  • MMA
“5 months ago with zero experience and coach Ivan, Chris, and the whole team have done such an amazing job with me I was able to compete with confidence in my first BJJ tournament after only three months of training.”
Licensed
In Business Since 2021
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Boxfit

Boxfit

(49)
  • Trainers
  • Ring
  • Parkinson’s
“Michael Reeder (Coach Mike) and his staff of trainers and volunteers are dedicated to insuring that each PD "fighter" gets the individual and group attention necessary to benefit as much as possible from their program.”
In Business Since 2018
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Art of Survival Krav Maga

Art of Survival Krav Maga

(48)
  • Self Defense
  • Shape
  • Learn
“So, when stress and adrenaline surge through the body, students are still capable of performing the basic self-defense techniques necessary to survive hostile conflicts.”
In Business Since 2014
La Mesa, CA · 9 mi from National City
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North Park Jiu Jitsu Academy

North Park Jiu Jitsu Academy

(48)
  • BJJ
  • Competitive
  • Learn
“I could not be more grateful to be a member of the North Park family and could not possibly provide a stronger recommendation to anyone interested in self-defense, martial arts, camaraderie, self-actualization, or just having the most fun they've had...”
In Business Since 2016
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Switch Fitness San Diego

Switch Fitness San Diego

(31)
“It's like combining body weight exercises with boxing class, it really is a great workout and a great value for your time, you get a lot of the 1 hour class.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2020
El Cajon, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Maxwell's Boxing

Maxwell's Boxing

(18)
“They always strive to find new and innovative ways for the community to continue to grow and work out together and even offered free virtual boxing classes at the start of the pandemic!”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2012
Family Business
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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San Diego Combat Academy

San Diego Combat Academy

(36)
  • MMA
  • Skill
  • Atmosphere
“With the, "come as you are, everyone is welcome" mentality, I quickly felt like family and looked forward to every single class (not to mention the fact that I lost 15 lbs in a matter of months just from mixing up my work outs and doing something oth...”
In Business Since 2010
Spring Valley, CA · 9 mi from National City
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Body By Discipline

Body By Discipline

(27)
  • Boxing
  • Team
  • Coaches
“They do have a big parking lot next to them, park behind them in the huge 99 cent parking lot which isn't too far, park at jack n a box which is right down the street, or take the trolley or the bus that isn't far from them.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2009
Lemon Grove, CA · 7 mi from National City
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San Diego Fit

San Diego Fit

(11)
“Every time I worked with todd I left the gym feeling that I got a detailed and specific workout tailored to my goals for well being and vision for the body I wanted to build.”
In Business Since 2000
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Bound Boxing

Bound Boxing

(25)
“What I like the most is these guys' ability to adapt to different skill levels ensure everyone, from beginners to seasoned boxers, receives the attention and guidance they need, as well as their ability to break down complex techniques into understan...”
In Business Since 2007
Chula Vista, CA · 6 mi from National City
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ABC Youth Foundation

ABC Youth Foundation

(15)
  • Boxing
  • Kids
“Future Boxing Champions and Amateur Olympic Champions...”
In Business Since 2005
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Practical Karate

Practical Karate

(12)
“I am new to the sport at 30, and learning very quickly how much i don't know, but Frank and all the experienced students there are super helpful and willing to pass on advice and technique.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2007
San Diego, CA · 12 mi from National City
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Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy

Silva Jiu Jitsu Academy

(9)
“Highly recommend this academy if you are looking for a family type environment to learn and not get hurt!”
In Business Since 2010
El Cajon, CA · 12 mi from National City
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RSD Boxing Family and Fitness Center

RSD Boxing Family and Fitness Center

(19)
“I have been coming here for a little over 2 months , and I have definitely seen a difference, 1 week in and I started gaining condition such as not getting tired as much as I used to.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2015
Spring Valley, CA · 9 mi from National City
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HomeBoxing LessonsCaliforniaNational City, CA

Boxing Training Services in National City, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$65
Maximum cost
$377
National Average
$162
Avg Per Hour Rates
$54
$97
$216
Average price range is based on 295 cost profiles
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Average Cost $162
Minimum cost $65
Maximum cost $377
Avg Per Hour Rates $54

Average range $97 to $216 is based on 295 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about gyms near National City

  • “My son loves it too. Its a very clean boxing gym with a team oriented atmosphere.” — from a review of RSD Boxing Family and Fitness Center
  • “My son is currently taking private boxing lessons and his confidence and coordination has soared.” — from a review of San Diego Combat Academy
  • “First time boxing and it was great. Brad was an amazing instructor, he really took time to help me learn the basics and was very patient.” — from a review of Boxfit
  • “Jordan Bailey at the 9am boxing class has brought my boxing skills to the next level with his attention to detail and motivation.” — from a review of The Training Center
  • “Being new to the boxing game, Maxwell's Boxing was very welcoming and easy to train/learn with.” — from a review of Maxwell's Boxing

Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.

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