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10th Planet Bethlehem
“Grateful to have this gym close to me and the community of men and women who pushes each other to get better!”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Bethlehem, PA
3 of these gyms are based in Bethlehem; the others serve Bethlehem from towns including Allentown (6 mi), Whitehall (7 mi) and Northampton (8 mi).
12 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Prime Martial Arts
“My daughter looks forward to her classes and it's really helped to build her confidence.”
36E Fitness
“If you're looking for something better than the big box gyms, this is a definite place to try!”
Aikido Masters Self Defense Academy
“You can study practically any Japanese martial art here and the instructors are awesome!”
Impulse Martial Arts
“Impulse Martial Arts is a great place to build confidence,self-defense,and a workout all in one.”
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Allentown
“Led by renowned coach Jon Blank, the gym provides top-notch instruction and a great atmosphere for practitioners of all levels.”
The 15 gyms listed for Bethlehem, PA 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: Bethlehem, PA
The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 972 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (81%) and communication (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "knowledge" and "skills". 12 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. Domain records put 13 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 is 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; 12 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 4 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.
Why are some gyms here outside Bethlehem?
3 of the 15 gyms sit inside Bethlehem. The rest come from other towns inside 15 mi, each shown under the city it belongs to. Distance is measured straight-line, so check the route before you plan a class you would drive to twice a week.
Zombie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA
“I have zero experience, but Jared explained everything well and was an excellent teacher.”
Action Karate Whitehall
“Mr Keffer is very attentive to everyone, from the students to the parents and all visitors.”
Nak Muay Gym
“As a beginner Kru Eric and his team do a great job training and focusing on the smalls things each person need to work on.”
Leading Edge Martial Arts
“My son has been training at LEMA for 7 years with Sensei Rob and his team, and the impact has been immense.”
Lehigh Valley Martial Arts: Emmaus
“The teachers are absolutely phenomenal and the overall journey so far has been nothing but great.”
Kim's Black Belt Academy
“My son has never played a sport and struggled heavily with social anxiety and he has never been more committed and excited about something.”
Kinokawa Aikido
“A wonderful learning experience in which Grace and ease are emphasized over force and ego.”
Genbukan Kobushi Dojo
“Very friendly and amazing with the kids!!!”
Elite M.m.a. Center
“I love it here everybody is so nice.”
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