Champions Gate Karate
“For a child with autism they work with him and help me him build his self confidence, teach him how to show respect and be discipline and make him feels like he belongs.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Davenport, FL
1 of these gyms is based in Davenport; the others serve Davenport from towns including Orlando (28 mi), Winter Haven (12 mi) and Auburndale (13 mi).
10 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Squad Brazilian JIU Jitsu
“Professors Jorge, Livia, and Manu have an awesome kids class and have a lot of patience the adult class is also very good and all the students are are great training partners!”
Brazilian Top Team Winter Haven
“I've been to other jiu jitsu schools in winterhaven, and boxing gyms out of state, and whbjj has by far been the friendliest, and also has the best coaches.”
Ro's Taekwondo
“Before this program she was a shy and quiet child that struggled with confidence but now she is a black belt and no longer struggles with her confidence.”
TKO Martial Arts Academy
“My Daughter started this program 3 years ago and is two belts away from black belt and we love this place and the Instructor Wang is the best around and the staff really cares...”
TPF Tae Kwon Do & More
“He absolutely loves being active and learning and the team at TPF are absolutely incredible I never have to be worried because I always know he's in great hands!”
The 24 gyms listed for Davenport, FL 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: Davenport, FL
The 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,296 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (86%) and communication (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "facilities". 10 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. Domain records put 11 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2009. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the gyms on this page; 23 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 8 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 Davenport?
10 of the 24 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.
Clermont Taekwondo Academy
“I have 2 girls that go here and absolutely recommend it to anyone looking to get their children into an after-school activity that focuses on growth, respect, and a great atmosphere for growing minds.”
Redbeard Combatives
“With the flexibility of choosing which night to go, being able to still have nightly dinner together, and most importantly the positive impact it has made on our family.”
Abada Capoeira Florida
“I have been doing capoeira my whole life, the art form has changed my life in many ways throughout the years, from classes, to trips nearly around the country to learn more about capoeira, I definitely recommend capoeira and my teachers professor coc...”
US Tae Kwon Do Institute
“The structure of their team is excellent, you find everything that a human being and an athlete needs, the most important values of discipline, respect, courtesy, courage, and above all they are a great Excellent Family”
Jean's Taekwondo
“Jean gave me an awesome base in terms of the physical shape I am in now, not to mention all the values that you garner through your experience at the gym.”
Five Tenets Martial Arts Center
“All the students (younger kids especially) seem to really enjoy their time and take to the instructors disciplined lessons/activities while having fun and maintaining the code and ethics of martial arts.”
Championship Martial Arts
“This awesome crew then brings that atmosphere to their students, where it just multiplies as the more experienced students cheer on and offer mentorship to newer ones, and even the parents do the same.”
Orlando Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu LLC
“If you are looking for a gym that offers Muay Thai and many other martial arts (Boxing, BJJ, etc) or just physical conditioning , look no further - come to OBJJ and enjoy the humongous gym, official size octagon and much more.”
Karate Beyond by Master Choe
“The kids were disappointed when they thought they may have to miss karate class due to the uncertainty these days, but Master Jae's live streaming online classes have been fantastic!”
Frbjj Lake Nona
“If you're a beginner or like to compete give it a try, within the first week you'll feel part of the family you'll have people eager to show you the ropes and also help mold you into a better competitor.”
Gracie Barra Orlando
“They allowed me to visit while in town for work and provided a great training facility, great instruction (pointing out important details that allow for efficient/effective movements), and great training partners that provided informative feedback an...”
Sifu Och Wing Chun Kung Fu
“Had son who has ADHD join the preschool classes to learn control of his actions and emotions and to try to stop the fights at school/daycare, already see him wanting to prove himself after 2 classes”
Brown's TKD Institute
“Master Brown is awesome, he works closing with schools in Osceola County has won business partner of the year, he has donated school agendas, and his time to our students.”
Stoneybrook Karate
“It took me 8 years to reach my black belt in taekwondo; I taught for 10 years and reached my third degree; I competed actively in kickboxing for 6 years; I did aikido for 5 years during which time I was one of my sensei's (who was one of the first to...”
Martial Arts Nation Lake Nona BJJ
“Best jiu jitsu school you can have, differentiated attention, extremely qualified coaches, and Master Liborio who is the best Coral belt (more than 25 years as a black belt) in the world.”
White House Jiu Jitsu
“I started doing wrestling here for the harmony longhorns about a year ago and this place and the people who run it are awesome and welcoming it's a clean facility and has improved me in every way and I am extremely thankful for it.”
CBP Martial Arts Academy Orlando
“Mestre Lazaro and the CBP staff have taken the time to know my son, and have a balanced approach to teaching by being supportive and understanding, while challenging him to believe in himself and push himself further than expected.”
Fabin Rosa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
“Best place for you to take your child, family environment, and while your child trains you can do your exercise too, in crossfit or Muay Thai, for those who do not have much time or with whom to leave the child is a great option!”
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What students and parents say about gyms near Davenport
- “My children are learning commitment, confidence, self discipline, self control, and perseverance at Champions Gate Karate!” — from a review of Champions Gate Karate
- “The kid can throw a solid punch. The instructors are so patient and awesome with children, while also instilling discipline and confidence.” — from a review of Sifu Och Wing Chun Kung Fu
- “They have thrived in this environment! This is a place where they have gained self-confidence while learning discipline, respect and self-defense.” — from a review of Stoneybrook Karate
- “Our son has improved his discipline, focus and strength with the training of a world class team - highly recommended!” — from a review of Martial Arts Nation Lake Nona BJJ
- “The dojo creates a positive atmosphere where kids learn positive habits, how to protect themselves, build self-confidence, and physical prowess.” — from a review of Five Tenets Martial Arts Center
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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