Best Kickboxing Classes in Santa Barbara, CA

10 gyms listed · 7 in Santa Barbara · 2 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Enso MMA

Enso MMA

5.0 71 reviews
“They keep the class moving along by changing the combinations of hitting the bag or moving into different drills, including speed bag work, working in the ring, station drills, using weights, working with a partner and of course, hitting the heavy bags.”
Coupons & offersOpen 24 hoursSince 2023
318 State St
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Pu'u Muay Thai Santa Barbara

Pu'u Muay Thai Santa Barbara

5.0 37 reviews
“Its so hard to find a gym that has such a good environment , great coaches and just an overall amazing vibe, pu'u muay thai has all that.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2014
1107 State St
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Gracie Barra Santa Barbara

Gracie Barra Santa Barbara

4.9 71 reviews
“Instructors Paulo, Travis, Shea (pardon the spelling), and Rodrigo have all been optimistic and helpful.”
Free trial classFree uniform with membershipSince 2008
716 Chapala St
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Santa Barbara Dojo

Santa Barbara Dojo

4.9 72 reviews
“I am doing the 6 week challenge and have fallen in love with these kickboxing classes!”
Ages 3–5Since 2005Family-owned
122 E Gutierrez St
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Paragon Academy Jiu Jitsu-Boxing-Kickboxing Gym

Paragon Academy Jiu Jitsu-Boxing-Kickboxing Gym

4.7 20 reviews
“There's also such a great variety of people who attend the school there, from all sorts of different fields in Santa Barbara- from doctors and lawyers, to surfers to students, you're bound to make great friends and then know a ton of people around town!”
Since 2005
617 N Salsipuedes St
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Simon Training and Kickboxing

Simon Training and Kickboxing

5.0 1 review
“His personalized approach and motivational attitude make every session both challenging and rewarding.”
Since 2019
122 W Mission St #2
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The 10 gyms listed for Santa Barbara, CA 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: Santa Barbara, CA

7 of the 10 gyms we list are based in Santa Barbara; the other 3 serve Santa Barbara from Ventura (26 mi) and Goleta (6 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 517 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. 2 are open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. Domain records put 5 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the gyms on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 7 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.

Which gyms listed for Santa Barbara hold a high review score?

All 10 gyms on this page sit in the upper rating band in public reviews. A score tells you how a place treats its members and keeps its equipment, not whether the coaching suits you, so read the quotes underneath rather than the number.

Gracie Barra Muay Thai

Gracie Barra Muay Thai

5.0 1 review
1014 State St
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101 Jiu Jitsu

101 Jiu Jitsu

4.9 68 reviews
“John gave great detailed instruction and everyone had some awesome open mat style rolls.”
Free trial classSince 1998
Goleta, CA · 6 mi from Santa Barbara
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Taekwondo Plus

Taekwondo Plus

4.8 26 reviews
“Prices are the best I have found so far especially since you can go all 6 days if you want (closed Sunday) for the same price as going once or twice.”
Free trial classAges 4–13Since 2006
Ventura, CA · 26 mi from Santa Barbara
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Ignite ATA Martial Arts

Ignite ATA Martial Arts

5.0 15 reviews
“! Lots of great energy, all the staff are friendly respectful and just awesome with all the kids”
Free trial classAges 3–12Since 2015
Ventura, CA · 26 mi from Santa Barbara
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