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Korean Karate Center
“My daughter has really turned it around and I give alot of credit to Korean karate center.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Lakewood, OH
3 of these gyms are based in Lakewood; the others serve Lakewood from towns including Cleveland (6 mi), North Olmsted (7 mi) and Parma (8 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 19 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Fuzion Martial Arts Center
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All Realms Jiu Jitsu
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Hurricane Jiu Jitsu
- Classes
- Atmosphere
- Technique
“And just as a good coach invites students of the same caliber, everybody I trained with during class were equally kind, welcoming, and fun to roll with.”
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Inspire Martial Arts
“Things the kids learn (parents too by the way) are very important in building up those personal and social relationships not just with someone but mostly important with yourselves.”
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Horizon ATA Martial Arts
- Taekwondo
- Skills
- Birthday
“If you are looking for a place for your child to have fun, build confidence, make friends and exercise in a safe environment, I recommend Horizon ATA and Karate for Kids!”
The 24 gyms listed for Lakewood, OH 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: Lakewood, OH
23 of the 24 gyms on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,460 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (85%) and communication (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 1 is open around the clock; 19 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 47 years. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the gyms on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 18 list a public email and 4 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.
Why are some gyms here outside Lakewood?
3 of the 24 gyms sit inside Lakewood. The rest come from other towns inside 20 mi, each shown under the city it belongs to. Distance is measured straight-line, so check the route before you plan a class you would drive to twice a week.
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Master Marr's Taekwon-do
“As someone who shied away from Martial Arts, knowing little about it, what I love most is the sense of community they foster both in and out of the dojang.”
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Strong Style MMA and Training Center
- Weightlifting
- Classes
- Combat
“Brought my son up to strongstyle today to try out the little kids class and all the staff members were extremely nice and the coach for the class was great.”
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North Coast Jiu-Jitsu Club
- Self Defense
- Practice
- Skill
“Classes are offered every day with additional hour of open mat after each class, so you will have plenty of opportunities to roll, drill, or ask questions.”
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JK Kang Taekwondo
“Since then, Grand Master Parks and family have pieced together what was left and have made this school into an absolute family focused training powerhouse!”
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Vanyo Martial Arts
- Healthy
- Skills
- Kickboxing
“Vanyo's Martial Art is a great place to train for everyone – whether you want to become a serious competitor, learn self defense, or even as a means to exercise and stay healthy.”
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Green Dragon Tai Chi and Qigong
- Healing
- Knowledge
- Passionate
“Chris is different and he teaches an all encompassing Taiji that includes internal energy work, Taoist philosophy and martial/self defense applications of Taiji.”
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Brooklyn Kung Fu/ U.S. Shuai Chiao Kung Fu Academy
“Saw previous review on how someone felt discriminated against and this is a small owned family business and has all walks of life and races I highly doubt any discrimination was happening.”
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Raven's Post Gym & Gaman Dojo
- Atmosphere
- Safety
- Injury
“He's also flexible & interested in helping you reach whatever goals you have through your training -- whether that's fitness, self-defense, better mental well-being, or some combination.”
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Hooligans Boxing & MMA 39041 Center Ridge Rd. North Ridgeville
- Son
- Shape
- Feel
“They have challenged us to be the best version of ourselves , this includes my 11 year old who I have seen a huge difference in since we began training.”
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Riverview Martial Arts & Fitness
“Riverview Martial Arts & Fitness has allowed me to achieve my personal fitness goals and Master Rivet motivates me to achieve additional fitness goals.”
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Mr. Dee's Karate Academy
- Child Abuse
“Your child will work hard for their rank and will take great pride in progressing at this school, because they will have earned every step of their success.”
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Tracy's Karate
- Self Defense
- Classes
“Tracy's trains in everything from multiple forms of karate to self-defense classes to cardio workouts and even classes to help children with coordination and focus.”
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Cleveland Shaolin Kung Fu Academy
- Learn
- Atmosphere
“Fridays and Saturdays, the last half of the adult class is open for sparring, and I learn a lot from the other students, many of whom have studied a variety of styles.”
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Immortal Palm
- Wing Chun
- Train
“He travels regularly to train with his Sifu, Carl Dechiara, a Wing Chun martial artist amongst other disciplines with over 45,000 hours of training, including 12 (conservative number here) trips to China & Hong Kong & whose lineage goes directly to Y...”
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Strike Force Taekwon Do
- Discipline
- Learning
- Taekwondo
“A very inclusive school that not only the Instructors works well with special needs students also the rest of the community embraces each and everyone of them.”
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Kajukenpo Academy
“Rick is a Dedicated sensei with a passion for teaching anyone willing to learn, my son absolutely loves coming here and he just started.”
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J. R. Miller Martial Arts
- Test
- Black Belt
- Master Miller
“So much for the passing phase, my daughter will test for her Black Belt in about a week and along the journey she has made great friends and learned a number of lessons.”
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Avon Lake ATA
- Discipline
- Skills
- Confidence
“What started out as something for my son to do in order to have an outlet during Covid has turned into a passion of his and my husband and I have even started classes.”
Martial Arts Training Services in Lakewood, OH Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$77
Maximum cost
$389
National Average
$123
Avg Per Hour Rates
$52
$103
$154
Typical price range is based on 500 cost profiles
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