Best Martial Arts Classes in Fort Collins, CO

24 gyms listed · 12 in Fort Collins · 19 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

McMahon Training Center

McMahon Training Center

(50)
  • Environment
  • Shape
  • Knowledge
“When I first showed up, they introduced themselves, and before I knew it, I caught on and felt welcome, and naturally, I was scared at first, but Mc Mahon will always make you feel comfortable.”
In Business Since 2014
BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
2111 S College Ave STE G, Fort Collins, CO
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Ripple Effect Martial Arts

Ripple Effect Martial Arts

(48)
  • Leadership
  • Self-Control
  • Community
“Ripple effects instructor's take time to work with each child to help develop the proper mind and body skills needed to help overcome everyday challenges.”
In Business Since 2008
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
2948 Council Tree Ave #137, Fort Collins, CO
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Gracie Barra Fort Collins

Gracie Barra Fort Collins

(50)
  • Self Defense
  • Adults
  • Respect
“The curriculum is specific and followed carefully, the instruction is strong, the teacher to student ratio works well, and they make it fun and play games that my 8-year-old enjoys very much.”
In Business Since 2019
1538 E Harmony Rd Suite #4, Fort Collins, CO
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K World Class Tae Kwon Do

K World Class Tae Kwon Do

(50)
“I had no idea what to expect when signing up my 8-year-old for Tae Kwon Do; I was just hoping to find some kind of physical activity my son would enjoy over the summer.”
In Business Since 2019
1514 E Harmony Rd # 10, Fort Collins, CO
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Inspire Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

Inspire Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

(31)
  • Mat
  • Professor
  • Structure
“His clear approach to developing my game plan structured around my strengths and fundamental Jiu Jitsu directly resulted in me medaling in my first Jiu Jitsu competition.”
In Business Since 2018
4103 S Mason St Unit 201, Fort Collins, CO
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Karate West

Karate West

(10)
“As a grandparent, watching our grandson promote his belt,and watching the the Demo teams,knowingly they work just as hard to show,and display such beautiful control physically and mentally of their surroundings and own bodies.”
In Business Since 1981
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
3725 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO
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The 24 gyms listed for Fort Collins, CO 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: Fort Collins, CO

12 of the 24 gyms we list are based in Fort Collins; the other 12 serve Fort Collins from towns including Loveland (9 mi), Windsor (9 mi) and Longmont (26 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,028 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (92%) and communication (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "confidence", "skills" and "atmosphere". 18 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 21 publish a contact page; 15 list a public email and 6 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 Fort Collins?

19 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.

Foco BJJ

Foco BJJ

(23)
  • Competitive
  • Pricing
  • Belt
“After having been training at FOCO Bjj for a while, I'm impressed with the level of coaching as well as the variations of Jiu Jitsu styles each instructor brings.”
In Business Since 2022
Transparent Fees & Pricing
353 W Drake Rd STE 140, Fort Collins, CO
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Trials Martial Arts and Fitness

Trials Martial Arts and Fitness

(25)
  • Train
  • Classes
  • Jiu Jitsu
“I've gained a new family and friends in my Trials Tribe and I've gained a lot of badass martial arts techniques along with a few BJJ medals and an upcoming MMA debut first round finish.”
In Business Since 2010
2649 E Mulberry St A12, Fort Collins, CO
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Evolve Krav Maga

Evolve Krav Maga

(31)
  • Fitness
  • Awareness
  • Goals
“In March my school brought a huge group of nearly 40 high school students to the Krav gym as a part of a week long "zombie apocalypse survival course".”
In Business Since 2022
2700 S College Ave Ste 170, Fort Collins, CO
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The Dojo Fort Collins

The Dojo Fort Collins

(17)
  • Classes
  • Self Defense
  • Learn
“Modern and Traditional, The Dojo produces champions in MMA, Kickboxing, and Grappling and retains its reality based fighting skills, The linage is ancient and the instructors have sought out teachings from around the world.”
In Business Since 2013
1829 E Harmony Rd, Fort Collins, CO
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Juko Kai Martial Arts Center

Juko Kai Martial Arts Center

(1)
“Outside of discipline Shihan Thomas makes it very fun to learn and wants his students to work as hard as they can so he can help you improve each step of the way.”
In Business Since 2019
Remote Consultations Available
4343 Warbler Dr, Fort Collins, CO
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Aikido of Fort Collins

Aikido of Fort Collins

(5)
“I had an enjoyable experience and would recommend to others.”
In Business Since 2012
3521 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO
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Kaizen Karate & Self-Defense

Kaizen Karate & Self-Defense

(50)
  • Confidence
  • Class
  • Skills
“I was worried at first because my oldest is on the autism spectrum and can sometimes have bad anxiety but Matt has done a great job at making sure that he is included and enjoys himself.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2017
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Windsor, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Peak to Peak Martial Arts

Peak to Peak Martial Arts

(7)
  • Skills
  • Adults
  • Accountability
“My grandson has been involved in this school for almost six years now he could not be in a better place from what I have seen from the best family I want to thank Harrison Lily and Kaylee for all of the support they give every student from Tiny Tiger...”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2011
BBB Rating: A+
Family Business
Loveland, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Thrive ATA Martial Arts

Thrive ATA Martial Arts

(23)
  • Environment
  • Birthday
  • Life Skills
“The classes are short and action packed for the littles, the instructors are very in tune with age appropriate interaction with the students, they focus on positive thoughts and habit building not just during class, but at home as well.”
In Business Since 2008
BBB Rating: A+
Windsor, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Axon Martial Arts Academy

Axon Martial Arts Academy

(18)
  • Energy
  • Taekwondo
  • Self Defense
“She teaches the art in a fun and mindful way, concentrating on the techniques so they became a natural part of you, and by empowering you with self defense skills.”
In Business Since 2019
Family Business
Loveland, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Prodigy House Muay Thai Kickboxing

Prodigy House Muay Thai Kickboxing

(31)
  • Atmosphere
  • Team
  • Adults
“I was recently on a business trip in Denver and a friend encouraged me to make the trip out to Loveland to take a personal session at Prodigy House Muay Thai Kickboxing.”
In Business Since 2019
Loveland, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Infinite Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Infinite Jiu-Jitsu Academy

(17)
  • Shape
  • Learn
  • Confidence
“I feel very confident that my two boys are learning the necessary skills to deal with bully's while boosting their self image and learning a lifelong talent!”
In Business Since 2024
Loveland, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Tran's Martial Arts

Tran's Martial Arts

(12)
  • Confidence
  • Learn
  • Taekwondo
“They taught me how to find my confidence, how to defend myself without starting a fight, and ultimately introduced me into the world of sports, and out of a sedentary lifestyle.”
In Business Since 1991
Loveland, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Academy of Grind

Academy of Grind

(21)
  • Atmosphere
  • Skill
  • Jiu Jitsu
“AWESOME environment the coaches are very knowledgeable easy going your get one on one coaching if needed very positive experience I cannot recommend anywhere else but A.”
In Business Since 2019
Loveland, CO · 9 mi from Fort Collins
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Becks' Martial Arts

Becks' Martial Arts

(9)
  • Confidence
  • Adult
  • Self Discipline
“We love seeing how proud our boys are of their accomplishments after each practice and have also enjoyed watching them begin to develop more focus, coordination, and discipline.”
In Business Since 2017
Wellington, CO · 11 mi from Fort Collins
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Rocky Mountain Tai Chi Chuan

Rocky Mountain Tai Chi Chuan

(1)
“The principles and practices learned from them and this art have been/are of the most positively influential and impactful along this journey of body, mind and soul.”
In Business Since 2013
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Longmont, CO · 26 mi from Fort Collins
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Tran's Martial Arts & Fitness Center

Tran's Martial Arts & Fitness Center

(48)
“At first I thought he was just playing, but the truth is that he has learned so much, even though he is small right now, I know that everything he learns teaches him to respect others and defend himself.”
In Business Since 1999
BBB Rating: A+
Longmont, CO · 26 mi from Fort Collins
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Motive Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Motive Jiu-Jitsu Academy

(19)
  • Learn
“By emphasizing his "rules of engagement" at every class, Coach teaches the kids not only to defend themselves but also to stand up for others, along with helping them build vital self-confidence for the looming teenage years.”
In Business Since 1990
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Erie, CO · 32 mi from Fort Collins
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Martial Arts Training Services in Fort Collins, CO Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$91
Maximum cost
$459
National Average
$145
Avg Per Hour Rates
$61
$121
$182
Fair price range is based on 300 cost profiles
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Average Cost $145
Minimum cost $91
Maximum cost $459
Avg Per Hour Rates $61

Fair range $121 to $182 is based on 300 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about gyms in Fort Collins

  • “This program, instructors, and facility are phenomenal. Have seen a huge improvement in his attitude and discipline and looks forward to coming every week!” — from a review of Ripple Effect Martial Arts
  • “Master Kim is amazing. So patient and kind with the kids while also teaching respect, discipline and so many other important life skills (and fabulous taekwondo, of course!).” — from a review of K World Class Tae Kwon Do
  • “I highly recommend this dojo to anyone wanting to learn or continue practicing Aikido.” — from a review of Aikido of Fort Collins
  • “Ripple Effect has been such a blessing. The help in teaching my son discipline has been delivered with such fun and great personality from all of the teachers.” — from a review of Ripple Effect Martial Arts

Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.

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