Athlas Training Team
“Our relationship is more commercial, but I can't help but admire the work and commitment of the professionals, including Ana 😄 always committed to making the academy grow and reach more people …”
Best Karate Classes near Tamarac, FL
These schools serve Tamarac from nearby bases in towns including Fort Lauderdale, Plantation and Coconut Creek.
24 schools listed · 15 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Grant Campbell's USA Karate
“His class was amazing, covering a broad range of very practical skills and techniques, drills, and ideas that we can immediately apply, both during the current COVID-19 crisis and afterward, when life and training return to normal.”
Traditional Taekwondo Center of Davie
“My son has been training at Traditional Taekwondo Center at Davie since he was a 5-year-old, since 2018, and the positive impact on his life has been nothing short of incredible.”
Aikido Florida Aikikai
“Peter Bernath Shihan provides some of the highest caliber instruction I have encountered that is always clear and consistent, and all the instructors do an excellent job meeting those high standards.”
American Top Team
“I have been taking private lessons with Ryan and it has really helped especially since being a white belt means you are usually the one getting choked rather then doing the choking.”
John Wai Martial Arts
“I highly recommend this place to just about anyone trying to learn a new craft while getting in a great workout, and also getting to meet the equally as great coaches and students in every class!”
Karate schools listed for Tamarac, FL fill the 24 cards on this page. The style each one teaches, its junior classes and its grading schedule are taken from its own website, alongside public review scores.
Area overview: Tamarac, FL
The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,632 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (89%) and communication (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "confidence", "skills" and "atmosphere". 15 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (CPR) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 10 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I email karate schools listed for Tamarac first?
An email address is published by 14 of the 24 schools here. Email suits the awkward questions: which style is taught, who takes the junior class, what a trial involves. You get an answer you can reread, rather than a hurried call while a class is running.
YR Jiu Jitsu Team
“Sensei Yaniv is a mentor, a true friend and an absolute professional, Who makes sure that the atmosphere at the club is based on each person's growth, both as a person and a martial artist.”
Ultimate Kenpo Warriors
“This is a not only to learn karate but a place where my son learns discipline, respect, patience and several other values that will help him succeed in life.”
Boca Raton Karate & Kickboxing Academy
“You never have to spar unless you want to, but sparring with advanced students or the instructor is available for those interested in taking that step.”
Universal Titan Taekwondo
“My twin boys started going to Master Anthony's after school program for this current school year and I can already say we will be returning for next year.”
Level Up Taekwondo Davie
“Overall, I highly recommend this Taekwondo academy for anyone looking for a quality after-school program that combines fun, fitness, and valuable life skills.”
Karate America
“My son loves it and they really have a lot of patience when teaching the children and it is clear that they like what they do, they are very good, I recommend it!”
Alliance JIU Jitsu Martial Arts
“This has to do with the instruction from Nei but to have your team mates take a minute to share and I mean really share something you might be having a problem with is truly special.”
Vagner Rocha Martial Arts
“I immediately got a feeling there are no fake promotions at this gym, even to blue belt, and everyone gets what they put in, something a lot of world class gyms lack.”
American Tigers Martial Arts
“My daughter loves American Tiger Martial Arts; she exercises; she learned skills in taekwondo, also about the culture, the discipline and she enjoy a lot the classes”
Lee Koon Hung Choy Lay Fut Kung Fu
“It was very important for my husband and I to incorporate traditional and cultural elements into our wedding and man did the entire lion dance team deliver!”
Coconut Creek Karate
“Traditional Shotokan Karate combines body and spirit; Tom is a patient and compassionate sensei who understands the differences among students, both young and old.”
The Academy of Martial Arts
“The whole program not only touches on physical development but also making kids aware of how to act right socially and also be aware of how to tackle danger with strangers.”
Team Creek Martial Arts
“Absolutely a great trustworthy place for my kid, my son loves the classes, the parents night out, the summer/winter camps and so many other activities that they offer that goes beyond the classes.”
Fort Lauderdale Jiu Jitsu
“I wrote a review over 5 years ago and decided that it was time to share another review, years later, so you, the reader can see the impact, importance and influence Jiu Jitsu has had on my life.”
USK Karate
“Waters, the instructor at this location has a deep understanding for each child and manages to teach every child's individual needs with discipline, great care and charisma all at the same time!”
American TKA Martial Arts
“TKA is the best academy and I recommend it 100%, the instructors are very friendly, and it is so nice to be there, my son enjoys his classes and I do too, he has been so motivated that he has improved in his studies and his behavior at home.”
Kimling's Academy of Martial Arts
“One of the three, my son is autistic, and there is no other place that I completely trust with my children (my son particularly) other than Kimling's Academy.”
Bushido Ryu Dojo -Krav Maga
“Additionally, the invite only nature of the dojo means that applicants go through a screening process to make sure that their personalities can mesh with everyone else at the dojo.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Tamarac
- “I have seen such amazing progress! His program has taught my son lessons well beyond specific karate moves.” — from a review of Grant Campbell's USA Karate
- “I highly recommend this Dojo. It is a safe space with no judgement, just knowledge and skill building.” — from a review of Bushido Ryu Dojo -Krav Maga
- “Since our 6yr old son started karate lessons last summer, his confidence and focus have improved dramatically.” — from a review of Karate America
- “USK Karate has taught my five year old respect, discipline, courage, confidence, health, and communication.” — from a review of USK Karate
- “Our son loves it. It has given him a sense of confidence and independence.” — from a review of The Academy of Martial Arts
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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