Baxter Karate Dojo
“There's definitely a feeling of kindness, encouragement, and community at Baxter Karate Dojo!”
Best Karate Classes near Yonkers, NY
2 of these schools are based in Yonkers; the others serve Yonkers from towns including New York (18 mi), Queens (14 mi) and Bronx (7 mi).
all 15 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 28, 2026
American Olympic Karate of Yonkers
“This place is a very fine karate studio and the sensei is very good.”
Steve Sohn's Krav Maga Training Center
“I finally moved on my desire to be more reliant and feel I could fend for myself.”
Supreme Martial Arts Upper East Side
“And they have really good masters and a great curriculum.”
Delgado Karate
“My whole family trains here and they can all defend themselves.”
Rising Sun Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
“Would really recommene to anybody looking for jiu jitsu and other martial arts.”
Karate schools listed for Yonkers, NY 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: Yonkers, NY
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,004 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), communication (83%) and quality (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". All 15 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 6 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 Yonkers first?
An email address is published by 13 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.
Modern Martial Arts
“Enthusiastic and incredible communication skills for all the instructors I watched working with the kids.”
Nomad Kali & Combat Fitness: Pekiti Tirsia Kali
“Tried multiple places with my children, but nothing stuck; and I must say that I have never seen my children show such enthusiasm and love for something until now.”
Team Prospect Martial Arts
“I definitely liked it when I first started and made good friends and the results will show when keep studying material arts.”
Strong Martial Arts
“They are very accepting and have helped us in making my son feel like it's an extension from home.”
Cornerstone Thai Boxing
“I would highly recommend this school to anyone interested in learning kickboxing or looking to get fit”
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Krav Maga Experts
“The highly skilled team of instructors, Tsahi/Carlos/Michael/Gil, will introduce you to an extremely practical and efficient system of self-defense that benefits rookies(no martial training) and long-time, practicing martial artists, alike.”
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Next Evolution Martial Arts & Kioto BJJ
“Very family oriented, great place to develop self character, discipline, and martial art skills.”
Renzo Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu of Northern Valley NJ
“They learn your name right away and constantly give you personal attention and pointers.”
Butch's Boxing & MMA
“Amanda and Butch have been great coaches, they have such passion and energy for what they do.”
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