Virginia Martial Arts Center
“The code of respect for others, and taking charge of your own destiny through self discipline, is every bit as important as the technique that is taught.”
Best Kickboxing Classes in Chesapeake, VA
15 gyms listed · 10 in Chesapeake · 13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Virginia Taekwondo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy
“Baker and his staff do an excellent job of presenting direct, real-life scenarios that help the students understand not only the techniques they are learning, but also how and when those skills may be useful outside of the academy”
King Tiger Martial Arts
“Inclusive, family-oriented, and supportive are just a few words i would use to describe KTMA Chesapeake.”
2knucklesports MMA & Fitness
“He's learned so much in such a short time and the atmosphere is so friendly and welcoming.”
The Fox's den Kung Fu
“He's very hands on and he's also willing to work at whatever speed you need to for your comfortably.”
Grant's Chesapeake Taekwondo & After School Center
“I would recommend Grants to anyone who is looking for martial arts or trying something new!!!”
The 15 gyms listed for Chesapeake, VA teach kickboxing, muay thai or both. What each gym says about timetables, junior classes and sparring comes from its own website, alongside public review scores.
Area overview: Chesapeake, VA
10 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Chesapeake; the other 5 serve Chesapeake from Virginia Beach (15 mi), Portsmouth (12 mi) and Norfolk (15 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,127 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 12 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 58 years. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
Can I reserve a kickboxing class online with gyms listed for Chesapeake?
2 of the 15 gyms here take bookings through their own site, which is the simplest way to land in a beginner session rather than the fight class. A gym without online booking works on a phone call or a walk-in, so say on the phone that it is your first time.
Kim Masters Taekwondo
“Kim masters has been such an enriching experience for my son, we've been coming here for a year and a half, I've have seen a huge improvement on my son.”
Tidewater Jiu-Jitsu Academy
“The kids are as young as four and naturally are emotional at times and he does a great job assisting with self regulation.”
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Master Hill's Red Dragon Martial Arts
“This is the only program I have experience a greater love shown by the teachers towards their students, of course he is only 51/2.”
Chesapeake Tae Kwon Do
“The instructor is world-class and really has command of his students; they all seem to love and respect him.”
Impact Martial Arts Academy
“Really great atmosphere and the instructors are so patient with the younger kids and teaching them.”
Grindstone Athletics
“For years the owners and coaches have invested in my development on and off the mat, and have always welcomed those that I get to tag along from time to time.”
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Higher Vision Studios
“It was a fantastic experience, I will recommend Higher Vision Studios to anyone in the area!”
The House of Muay Thai
“All of the coaches are super friendly and eager to help people of all levels.”
Tiger Academy of Martial Arts
“After speaking with the owner I feel much better about the leadership and conflict management skills he will add to his students.”
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