Brown's TKD Institute
“He pushes them to push themselves, always using words of encouragement, instilling that no matter how hard things get you can always push forward for better.”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Kissimmee, FL
24 gyms listed · 4 in Kissimmee · 11 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
John Emmons' Taekwondo School
“I started last feb i am a senior green belt right now and even if it takes 3 years to be a black belt it is worth it so come and and be part of our family”
Rising Sun Martial Arts
“100% recommends.”
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...”
Five Tenets Martial Arts Center
“That is not to say skills are lacking here, students are allowed to progress at their own pace and one can recognize the growth and confidence of the students.”
Championship Martial Arts
“I cannot wait until my son reaches higher belts and with the leadership at this location I can tell he is going to learn well and know to use common sense before self defense!”
The 24 gyms listed for Kissimmee, 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: Kissimmee, FL
4 of the 24 gyms we list are based in Kissimmee; the other 20 serve Kissimmee from towns including Orlando (13 mi), St. Cloud (10 mi) and Davenport (15 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,949 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 (84%) and communication (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "facilities". 11 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 33 years. 2 offer 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 all 24 of the gyms on this page; 22 publish a contact page; 18 list a public email and 9 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 Kissimmee?
11 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.
Orlando Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu LLC
“Coach Anthony challenge me to be the best fighter I can be, really helped me with my technique, the function movements of each strike and really helped me with my mindset as well.”
Gracie Barra Orlando
“The best Jiu-Jitsu School in Orlando, I felt that I was in the home, the coaches have a lot of attention with the students and there are some levels for the train since the most basic for the pro athletes 🤩 …”
Frbjj Lake Nona
“I was visiting Orlando, in town on a work trip and wanted to get some rolls in and some training so I looked up places on Google maps and decided to try this one.”
Stoneybrook Karate
“I've always been so skeptical of “sports” because of the intense pressure that gets put on such young kids regardless of why they're on whatever team, and crazy parents, but you guys get it just right, and that really makes it so enjoyable to come ev...”
Martial Arts Nation Lake Nona BJJ
“They both started taking Jiu-Jitsu at MA-Nation since August this year and I have already started to notice improvements in their lives and the positive impacts on their behaviors.”
CBP Martial Arts Academy Orlando
“Her confidence and belief in herself has grown exponentially thanks to Mestre Lazaro, Professora Gine, Jomar, Paraiba and all the other wonderful people who teach classes.”
White House Jiu Jitsu
“The other students in the gym are extremely welcoming and create a very friendly environment where it's apparent that not only the staff but your fellow students want to see you succeed.”
Squad Brazilian JIU Jitsu
“As a BJJ practitioner from another city, I knew what to look for in a school when it came to not only joining a new gym, but to finally enroll my son in a school as well.”
Fabin Rosa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
“I came out to Orlando for a work trip and I needed to train high level jiu-jitsu, professor Fabin has an amazing gym downtown Orlando, I was here for two weeks and it was one to the best moments in my life.”
ACE MMA & Fitness
“Came in to train at Ace MMA and fitness while on Vacation and found a very welcoming environment with very good Judo and Jiu Jitsu instructors, and a great family setting as well as solid competitor training .”
Mudita Jiu Jitsu
“I went to ask about classes for my son, and Professor Brandom answered all my questions since I came disappointed from another academy, and so far, what he told me is exactly what they're been doing.”
Championship Martial Arts
“Everything there is excellent.”
Inspiration ATA Martial Arts
“If you're searching for a martial arts school where your child will not only learn valuable skills but also be surrounded by kind, patient and professional mentors, look no further!”
6 Levels Orlando Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and Women's Self Defense
“I can't imagine a better place for your kids to train; the instructors are all egoless ninjas, the class times are convenient and the curriculum (Royce Gracie direct lineage) is beyond reproach.”
Champions Gate Karate
“If you're even thinking about it, they let you bring your child or yourself for a free class to try it out and see if you or your child likes it before joining.”
Florida Sports Martial Arts Academy
“I recommend them, very good school, they make you feel more like family, I brought my son who didn't like it at all, and now he doesn't want to miss any class”
Combat Sports Academy
“I have trained in multiple world class facilities throughout the United States during my time in the military with some very high level fights and grapplers.”
Black Belts For Christ
“Sensei Joe and his staff are committed to instill through Martial Arts, great values (Discipline, Character, Good Judgement, Spirituality, Confidence and the list goes on) in our kids.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about gyms in and near Kissimmee
- “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
- “Your kids will learn respect, honor and discipline and will grow into becoming confident, empowered adults.” — from a review of Black Belts For Christ
- “This is a wonderful dojo! Although my son has only been a student here for about 5 months, he has learned so much and is flourishing!” — from a review of Championship Martial Arts
- “Have seen many changes in my 5 year old for the better, stronger self discipline and his overall enjoyment of the program.” — from a review of Inspiration ATA Martial Arts
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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