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May River BJJ
- Judo
- Lesson
- Warm up
“The instruction is top notch and the people are willing to go the extra mile to make sure everyone in the class is comfortable and learning as much as possible.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Bluffton, SC
2 of these gyms are based in Bluffton; the others serve Bluffton from towns including Savannah, GA (19 mi), Pooler, GA (19 mi) and Beaufort (21 mi).
13 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
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Sun & Moon Martial Art Studio
“This is a place to learn discipline, respect, self-control, confidence, strength, and of course fighting techniques that might one day save your life, but which are instilled with a firm sense that they are never to be abused.”
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Serg Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Fitness
- Traveling
- Facility
- Professor
“Sergi is an extremely thoughtful and skilled teacher and will help a student, beginner, experienced, young, old or downright uncoordinated to find fun and fitness within his gym.”
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Savannah
- Drill
- Knowledge
- Professor
“New to the area came in for first day of class had a blast very Welcoming gym would highly recommend other to train here look forward to getting back in to bjj at this gym.”
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Savannah Combat Club
- Feel
- Train
- Area
“After boxing ended they went right in to light warm-up for grappling which is focused on reality-based techniques meant to work in the ring and on the streets.”
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Devine Jiu Jitsu Savannah & Five Star Wrestling
- Train
- Compete
- Mat
“I've been training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for over 12 years and I can tell you Jiu Jitsu is not for everyone, but Harry West is accomodating, welcoming, technically gifted, and provides a safe training environment.”
The 24 gyms listed for Bluffton, SC 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: Bluffton, SC
The 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,102 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (83%) and communication (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "knowledge" and "skills". 13 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (AED and TRX). Domain records put 14 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the gyms on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 5 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 Bluffton?
2 of the 24 gyms sit inside Bluffton. The rest come from other towns inside 75 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.
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10th Planet Savannah
- Town
- BJJ
- Train
“Ask me about my experience at 10th Planet Savannah and I will tell you a story filled with small miracles, consistent achievements, overcoming huge obstacles, and having the privilege of being in the company of extraordinary people.”
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Savannah's Black Belt Academy
“The instructors learns the names of every single child that takes classes, personalizes instruction to the level of each child and I am amazed at the dedication that is given.”
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Global Tactical Training Group
- Safety
- Pistol
- Concealed Carry
“Unlike other training options we have encountered, Gary and his team are able to get on the level of the members in whatever class we have been I'm without any fear of intimidation.”
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Ultimate Martial Arts Studio
“Master Jaime is amazing with the kids.”
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SVT Martial Arts Academy
- Adults
- Life
- Self-Defense
“Not only have I learned to defend myself in the most efficient way possible but I've gained many other great skills that I use on a daily basis to enhance my life.”
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McElroy's Martial Arts Academy
- Training
“Women's self-defense training ,Real life situations, respect and discipline.”
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Pooler Karate
“They learn how to defend and speak up for themselves with confidence, practice self-discipline, while fostering a sense of community with their classmates.”
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3C Martial Arts
“I'd be more than happy to represent the team in a tournament as well--thats how much I love these people--the students too--they're always happy to see each other return and push themselves.”
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Katma Defense: Kombative Academy of Traditional Martial Arts
“While he will challenge you to continue to get better, he is exceedingly patient and will not push you beyond your level until you are more than comfortable and prepared.”
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Richmond Hill Martial Arts
- Confidence
- Taekwondo
- Black Belt
“I enrolled my Daughter in his Class she has excelled under his guidance the owner Tom and the other instructors That in have actually come into contact with have been friendly and very open to questions Paul Hanson in particular”
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South Georgia Karate Academy
“Best and greatest sensei I was ever trained with sensei Frazier treated me and my mom like family I highly recommend this place if wanting to learn martial arts .”
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Kravhiit Martial Arts & Fitness Academy
- Energy
- Learning
“I've attended Krav classes and seminars across the globe and I've found that everyone else is waaay behind or that their advanced levels are what I learned as a novice with Tom.”
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Beaufort Martial Arts Academy (Beaufort Mma)
“Everyone does own thing without hassle highly recommend the Foundry.”
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Club Karate
“Chuck goes above and beyond for these kids and such a positive role model!”
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US Yoshukai Karate of Georgia
- Discipline
- Matter
- Sensei
“My son and a friend of his are both ADD and Sensei has worked wonders with them , teaching them discipline, self control and giving them goals it's been a great experience all the way around.”
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Team Kalista Martial Arts
“Coach Vance, Coach Nicholas, Coach Danny and Coach Adam are there to work with your child/children and give them their undivided attention to ensure your kids are doing the techniques correctly.”
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TKO Karate Dojo
“Highly experimented instructors”
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Black Force Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness Academy
“Great people and amazing staff, they have so many options whether it would be jiu jitsu wrestling boxing or just working out will put you in a better mood and have a better mindset with everything that you do.”
Martial Arts Training Services in Bluffton, SC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$75
Maximum cost
$380
National Average
$120
Avg Per Hour Rates
$50
$100
$150
Typical price range is based on 314 cost profiles
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