Usta Martial Arts-Bellingham
“If you're wanting to learn taekwondo, this is perfect place to start!”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Bellingham, WA
13 gyms listed · all 13 in Bellingham · 11 open weekends · all 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Bellingham BJJ
“If you're interested in trying out BJJ or have been a lifelong practitioner, there is no doubt in my mind that you'd enjoy training at this place.”
Rock Solid Martial Arts
“Lots of positive feedback and creative ways to address potential street situations!”
Zero Sum Martial Arts
“Able to come in on a flexible schedule and train as there is someone present all day during the week (9am - 7pm).”
Profitness Northwest and Crossfit Bellingham
“The coaches are very personable and helpful in working with individuals of all levels of fitness to create a challenging workout for everyone.”
Bellingham Mixed Martial Arts
“They do a lot to support the martial arts community in the PNW.”
The 13 gyms listed for Bellingham, WA teach martial arts and combat sports. Styles taught, kids' programs and class times come from each gym's own pages, with star ratings from public reviews.
Area overview: Bellingham, WA
All 13 gyms we list here are in Bellingham itself. The gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 585 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "community" and "skills". 10 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2010. We have a website on file for 12 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
Are weekend martial arts classes listed for Bellingham?
11 of the 13 gyms put weekend times on the listing. Saturday morning is usually junior classes and an open mat for anyone who wants extra rounds; Sunday is rarer. If your shifts move, ask whether a weekday class you miss can be made up on the weekend.
Pure Fitness Martial Arts
“Honestly the name boot camp doesn't do the classes justice because the coaches provide a lot of one on one attention, feels more like personal training for a fraction of the cost.”
Fightlab
“His vast knowledge and experience from basic self defense to advanced striking and edged/un-edged weapons gives his students the opportunity to learn from one of the very best that exist.”
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Torque Martial Arts
“We've had him enrolled for 3 months and he still loves going.”
Aikido Peace Education Center
“Both Instructor's (Rob and Jonathan) energy and the energy of the practitioners are extremely inviting, gentle, and focused on learning with a fun and joyous outlook on the experience.”
Boom! Elite Martial Arts
“Moench teaches the importance of respect and discipline, while creating a fun and supportive atmosphere to learn martial arts.”
Traditional Karate of Bellingham
“Sensei Adam is very knowledgeable and concerned about his students development.”
Supreme Taekwon-Do Center
“This school hasn't been open long but it brings lots of experience from their previous school and it shows.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about gyms in Bellingham
- “Already I have seen a change in my son’s confidence level and I love that discipline and accountability are taught and encouraged outside of classes as well!” — from a review of Rock Solid Martial Arts
- “Usta Bellingham, has been a great place for my daughter to learn discipline and self confidence.” — from a review of Usta Martial Arts-Bellingham
- “My kids love going here! They are learning great technique and discipline!” — from a review of Torque Martial Arts
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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