CMB Karate
“Unlimited class options have given us the opportunity to take advantage of a broad range of classes beyond our regular belt classes, including instructor classes, weapons classes, sparring and grappling classes, and demo team.”
Best Karate Classes near Trenton, NJ
These schools serve Trenton from nearby bases in towns including Lawrence Township, Newtown, PA and Princeton Junction.
15 schools listed · 11 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 30, 2026
New Jersey Taekwondo Kickboxing Academy
“I'm a student here and I am forever grateful for what Grandmaster Steven has taught me.”
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Karate Fit USA LLC
“Master Mark Swingle and his team taught me not only self-defense skills but also discipline, focus, and ways to stay fit and healthy throughout my life.”
Action Karate Newtown
“The staff has been beyond amazing in all they do to help my children gain success from the program and build confidence in themselves.”
Princeton Academy Of Martial Arts
“My child is becoming more confident, strong, resilient, disciplined, learning to make friends and having fun, all at the same time!”
Everson's Karate Institute
“Not just karate but the various character building initiatives that are built into the program make this place unique!”
Karate schools listed for Trenton, NJ fill the 15 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: Trenton, NJ
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 933 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (84%) and value (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "confidence" and "atmosphere". 11 are open on Saturdays. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 1 offers online lessons; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 3 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 Trenton first?
An email address is published by 12 of the 15 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.
Budo Martial Arts Studio
“Definitely would recommend for anyone who's looking to put their child in.”
Southeast Asian Martial Arts Academy (Seamaa)
“I highly recommend Seamaa if you are looking for Muay Thai, Silat or meditation classes for young and old !”
Tri State Kickboxing
“Best Mixed Martial Arts gym in the US I highly recommend this place 👍👍👍👍👍 …”
Liberty Martial Arts
“Whether you want to attend tournaments, learn self defense, make new friends, or gain confidence, I would highly recommend LMA.”
Roman's Shin Karate Institute
“I think it's a good school for children so they can learn what discipline is”
Bucks County
“Master Z's exceptional teaching style provides the perfect balance between discipline and encouragement, fostering confidence and self-esteem in every student.”
Nate Gordon's Black Belt Academy
“With the gentle but firm teaching and help of all the instructors they both became second degree black belts.”
Gracie Barra Newtown Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: Team Ricardo Almeida
“When we moved to the area, I was nervous about starting a new journey at a new school but this place is not like other BJJ gyms.”
Princeton Shotokan Sankukai
“A place to come if you really want to learn about traditional karate!”
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