West Coast Karate
“As a matter of fact my 9 year old granddaughter has been selected to represent the USA in the AAU World Karate Championships coming up later this year.”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Lutz, FL
24 gyms listed · 6 in Lutz · 16 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Gracie Tampa HQ
“Rob Kahn was nothing short of welcoming from the time I initially walked in the door and I've met some of the most incredible people and friends since I first walked in.”
Krav Maga Martial Arts
“Shout out to Shihan Steve, Sensei Carolyn, Sensei Thomas, Sempei Angela, Sensei Harley (especially for your excellent instruction through kick boxing sets!”
Traditional Taekwon-Do Lutz
“It has helped our kids with many other intangible benefits such as physical coordination, balance, strength, respect, self control and of course the martial art of Taekwondo.”
Gracie Wesley Chapel
“Improved my 11 year old son's confidence, strength, hygiene, and character.”
Irizarry Martial Arts Academy
“We have been going to Keiko Shin Land O Lakes for over 2 years now and we absolutely LOVE it but more importantly, our son loves going, loves Sensei William and would NEVER miss a class.”
The 24 gyms listed for Lutz, 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: Lutz, FL
6 of the 24 gyms we list are based in Lutz; the other 18 serve Lutz from towns including Tampa (10 mi), Wesley Chapel (9 mi) and Land O' Lakes (4 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 2,114 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (90%) and communication (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "skills". 16 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is 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; 20 publish a contact page; 20 list a public email and 11 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.
Which gyms listed for Lutz show a timetable online?
All 24 gyms have a website on file. The useful ones name the instructor against each slot and mark which classes take beginners. A site built around the founder's rank and a contact form tells you nothing about the Tuesday night you would actually be standing in.
Freestyle Muay Thai
“From visiting many MMA/Jiu Jitsu gyms in Long Island New York to visiting multiple gyms in Tampa Florida, Freestyle Muay Thai was one of the best I have attended.”
Traditional Tae Kwon-Do Carrollwood
“My son is already well mannered and respectful to me but because of this class he is now saying “yes ma'am “ every time I ask or tell him to do something and I'm not complaining.”
Heimberger's Martial Arts
“The classes can sometimes be very busy with many new students joining the program, but to me that just attest to the quality of the training and reputation of this business.”
Fight Team LLC
“Upon entry take note that you do have to go behind the first building and immediately you will see them on the left if you are coming in from the right .”
Reflex Martial Arts
“I can confidently tell you Reflex Martial Arts is hands-down the best instructors and programs, with the most opportunities, in the nicest training facility around..”
VIP International Krav Maga & Martial Arts Academy
“I personally have a great deal of respect for this dojo in the fact that the kids don't get a belt for showing up or just because we “paid” for it.”
Ingram's Karate Center
“Led by Sensi Sheri and Sensi Trey, you can really tell they genuinely care about all their students and are passionate about passing along their knowledge to the next generation.”
Westchase Impact Martial Arts
“I highly reccomend for family's as a lot is geared towards children or for someone like myself with a concealed weapons license looking for additional training.”
Tampa Muay Thai
“Additionally, each instructor is given a ton of freedom on how they want to run their class, so you get a ton of variety of what you're learning to keep things fresh.”
Kaizen Tampa
“The jiu jitsu classes especially are extremely good, the coaches are great at teaching new skills and do a great job of helping you retain the knowledge.”
Hellman's Mixed Martial Arts
“Wether you want to just get that ripped workout, you want to just blow of steam and train for self Defence or you really want to be a fighter - THIS IS THE PLACE.”
J. Park Martial Arts
“There they call me DJ and I love training because if your having trouble i instructor yung helps and he gives good advice for school they really do make you bully proof”
Gracie Westchase
“Sometimes you just get those schools where it just works: right mix of ppl, high level instruction and feels like extended family - this is def one of those schools.”
Gracie PAC MMA
“I can't speak for the adult program but my daughter enjoys going to class and attending the various programs the school hosts in addition to class for the kids and their families.”
New Tampa Karate
“Dropped my cousins off the other day and walked in to see what was up with the place, I walked in a was greeted by a very friendly girl I believe named madilyn .”
Platinum Martial Arts Kickboxing Trinity
“They also do parents night out and throw parties for the kids once a month which is awesome 👏🏼 My son is learning a lot and they make it fun as well to keep them interested.”
Keiko Shin Karate Academy
“Both my children attend Keiko Shin Karate Acadamy for technique and sparring classes, They can't wait to go and have learned so much in only 8 months.”
Gracie Tampa South MMA and BJJ
“I don't participate in the Sport anymore, but my observation of the Adult program is that it has great competition and (more important to me) a good culture.”
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What students and parents say about gyms in Lutz
- “Shihan Steve brings leadership lessons into the physical curriculum and I have seen my children grow more confident and improve with self-control and focus.” — from a review of Krav Maga Martial Arts
- “I love West Coast Karate. It’s helped my son with confidence, discipline and it’s like a big family.” — from a review of West Coast Karate
- “The coaches are extremely knowledgeable, and dedicated! They pay special attention to each and every student regardless of belt level.” — from a review of Gracie Wesley Chapel
- “I deeply recommend this place if you want your kids in a safe place, that will teach them discipline.” — from a review of Traditional Taekwon-Do Lutz
- “Sensei Jimmy does a great job and I would recommend this dojo to anyone trying to find a safe, positive and fun environment for their children!” — from a review of West Coast Karate
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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