Best Martial Arts Classes in Chula Vista, CA

15 gyms listed · 11 in Chula Vista · 9 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

5.0 77 reviews
“PJ's accolades speak for themself so if you want to learn amazing jiu jitsu in a beautiful academy and an amazing professor, 10th Planet SB is your spot!”
Since 2021
241 Third Ave Suite E
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Legendary Martial Arts

Legendary Martial Arts

4.6 24 reviews
“Apart from the fact that the classes are Excellent, they give them homework at home to grow in behavior, perseverance and discipline outside of class.”
Since 2007
851 District Pl STE 103
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Chula Vista Jiu Jitsu Club

Chula Vista Jiu Jitsu Club

4.8 16 reviews
“The class is efficient in terms of time management and I haven't seen this type of structure in awhile.”
Since 2019Prices online
315 1/2 3rd Ave
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Quinones Muay Thai

Quinones Muay Thai

4.8 19 reviews
“The training is demanding not only physically, but also helps with developing your mental and emotional fortitude.”
Since 2020
900 Otay Lakes Rd
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Sweet Pete's Martial Arts Academy

Sweet Pete's Martial Arts Academy

5.0 16 reviews
“Not only is he a phenomenal instructor, he's also very entertaining with all his stories.”
Since 2012
234 3rd Ave B
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AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)

AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)

5.0 26 reviews
“They are very kind and explain each technique so well that it is easy to understand.”
Ages 3–1112,000+ students taughtSince 2010
937 Otay Lakes Rd
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The 15 gyms listed for Chula Vista, CA 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: Chula Vista, CA

11 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Chula Vista; the other 4 serve Chula Vista from San Diego (15 mi) and El Cajon (12 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 650 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 9 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 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 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the gyms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 8 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.

Are weekend martial arts classes listed for Chula Vista?

9 of the 15 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.

Migoto Judo Dojo

Migoto Judo Dojo

5.0 7 reviews
“The workouts are intense but necessary to keep us properly warmed up before learning techniques and sparring at the end of class.”
Since 2009
2517 Windward Way
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Strong Base Jiu Jitsu

Strong Base Jiu Jitsu

4.9 17 reviews
“I dropped into this gym while visiting town and had a great experience!”
Free trial classSince 2022
663 Palomar St STE C
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The Stronghold Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Eastlake

The Stronghold Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Eastlake

5.0 14 reviews
“Lots of classes, family friendly, and each instructor has a consistent system that will level up your jiu-jitsu game, no matter where your skills are at.”
Free trial class7 instructorsSince 2011
861 Harold Pl STE 305
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Master David Chaanine International

Master David Chaanine International

5.0 2 reviews
“Love it here great place for families to workout together”
Since 2015
115 Broadway
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Black Belt Tae Kwon Do Studios

Black Belt Tae Kwon Do Studios

4.2 5 reviews
“The hospitality and professional instruction is the best in America.”
Since 1999
851 Bowsprit Rd
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City Boxing

City Boxing

4.7 68 reviews
“Everyday i look forward to come train thats how good this gym is”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 2004Prices online
San Diego, CA · 15 mi from Chula Vista
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10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center

10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center

4.1 80 reviews
“Manolo is more than a hall of famer in San Diego who does professional matchmaking to give you the opportunities people dream of but he truly cares about your well being as a person and not just a fighter.”
BBB A+Since 2014
San Diego, CA · 15 mi from Chula Vista
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Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense

Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense

4.9 51 reviews
“I've been to 5 classes so far and have learned SO much in such a short period of time which has really boosted my confidence in how to deal with attackers.”
Since 2011Online lessons
San Diego, CA · 15 mi from Chula Vista
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Switch Fitness San Diego

Switch Fitness San Diego

4.9 45 reviews
“It's like combining body weight exercises with boxing class, it really is a great workout and a great value for your time, you get a lot of the 1 hour class.”
Free trial class5 instructorsSince 2020
El Cajon, CA · 12 mi from Chula Vista
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