CTI
“My son loves it here and I am so glad that they are rooted in my community.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Hammond, IN
1 of these gyms is based in Hammond; the others serve Hammond from towns including Schererville (9 mi), Alsip, IL (13 mi) and Crown Point (14 mi).
13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Corral's Martial Arts
“I have only been in there one day but I can already say with certainty, whatever your personal goals are, I guarantee you will not be disappointed in choosing Corrals.”
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Torres Martial Arts Academy
“Will definitely make you achieve your goals if that's what you truly desire....”
O2 Fitness and Nutrition
“Their knowledge is evident in their ability to explain exercises and their benefits ensuring I get the most out of every session.”
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Northwest Indiana Martial Arts Academy
“My Grandson and Great niece absolutely love the staff, and other kids.”
Champyon Taekwondo USA Inc.
“The masters are awesome with the kiddos, and my daughter has a lot of fun going there, even with certain precautionary steps they take to make sure everyone is safe 😁 …”
The 15 gyms listed for Hammond, IN 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: Hammond, IN
The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 687 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (78%) and communication (69%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "knowledge". 13 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 has 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 2005. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 10 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 Hammond?
13 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.
American Martial Arts Academy
“They really instill morals ethics and self discipline all while teaching the students self defense and the techniques of tae kwon do.”
360 Family Martial Arts LLC
“My Grandsons attend this school and the staff is amazing with them.”
Team Colón Mixed Martial Arts
“The Beginning Adult Boxing class has taught me the fundamentals I need as I journey to the next level.”
The Martial Arts University
“Just for Kicks has not only taught my son how to defend himself but has taught him life lessons that he can forever use in life.”
New Path Wingtsun Kung-Fu Sciences
“As a student I have learned so much since I've been there over the past 10 years even after being in the martial arts before this style of wingtsun kung- fu.”
Academy Of Self Defense
“The owners are very family oriented, the staff is very knowledgeable and helpful, the patrons are super nice and they are constantly striving to improve the experience.”
Kenpo Self Defense Studio
“The instructors are very understanding of any physical handicaps one may have and will work around them.”
Lake County Taekwondo Martial Arts
“This is the best choice for children that parents can do for them!!!”
Polaris Martial Arts Crete
“Master De Vries has the fight amount of patience and firmness over his class!”
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