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Southlake Martial Arts
“My son went for his first class and the staff was so nice and very involved with the students, making sure they're comfortable”
Best Karate Classes near Valparaiso, IN
1 of these schools is based in Valparaiso; the others serve Valparaiso from towns including Lansing, IL (26 mi), Chicago, IL (41 mi) and Michigan City (18 mi).
9 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Umam
“I am thoroughly impressed by the respect and discipline displayed by both student and teacher.”
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Homann Karate Do
“He now has confidence and isn't scared like he used to be, but at the same time, they have instilled in him the principal that karate is to be used in tournaments and for self-defense.”
Region ATA
“My children have not only learned taekwondo but have developed an enormous amount of self confidence.”
606 Karate & Self-Defense
“Less expensive than fancier schools but still amazing instructor and friendly classmates.”
The Martial Arts University
“My daughter is very happy with the instructors and I am extremely happy with the program as a whole.”
Karate schools listed for Valparaiso, IN fill the 10 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: Valparaiso, IN
The 10 schools on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 377 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews. 9 are open on Saturdays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 53 years. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the schools on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I email karate schools listed for Valparaiso first?
An email address is published by 6 of the 10 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.
Polaris Martial Arts Crete
“The learning environment that has been created is positive, informative, challenging, and fun.”
Martial Arts World
“He taught my family and I some very helpful and much needed safety rules.”
Kenpo Ki Do Karate
Lions Paw Karate and Chess Academy
“My children attend Lions Paw and they really enjoy the programs and enrichment offered by Brother Daniel and his crew.”
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