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Fight Solutions HQ
“It not only instills the discipline and technique you need that help MMA greats make it to the top, but here they really care about you and want you to be your best no matter your fitness level or age.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Manhattan Beach, CA
2 of these gyms are based in Manhattan Beach; the others serve Manhattan Beach from towns including Long Beach (15 mi), Huntington Beach (26 mi) and Redondo Beach (3 mi).
22 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Sohma Integrative Health Center
- Healing
- Acupuncture
- Surgery
“I was able to get piece of mind knowing that nothing was broken, got treated, and was given some 'at home' things I can do to heal it and if it doesn't get better than I should come back.”
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The Jiu-Jitsu League
- Learn
- Mat
- Grappling
“Great academy- great training- great instruction- good environment- productive rounds for this brown belt right here 🌿🤎 my friend trains here and I dropped in for the first time yesterday and am back for day 2.”
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Huntington Beach
- Self-Defense
- Confidence
- Belt
“I chose Gracie Jiu-Jitsu based on its focus on self-defense (compared to other types of martial arts) and specifically this location based on the solid 5-star reviews when I was looking into all of the Jiu-Jitsu school options locally.”
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Victory Taekwondo HB
“Taekwondo takes dedication and perseverance, and you'll want to be sure that you find a taekwondo home with instructors who are invested in your child, want to have lots of fun (movie nights, family picnics, tournaments, holiday parties, etc.”
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Martial Arts USA
- Confidence
- Learn
- Class
“Our son is able to sit in class and do his work quietly, he is not distracting other children anymore and his report card showed all high marks including the note from the teacher stating he was doing excellent!”
The 24 gyms listed for Manhattan Beach, CA 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: Manhattan Beach, CA
The 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,290 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise communication (87%), quality (87%) and professionalism (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "confidence" and "atmosphere". 22 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 58 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 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 7 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 Manhattan Beach?
2 of the 24 gyms sit inside Manhattan Beach. The rest come from other towns inside 35 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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Hardworx Fitness 4th Saint
- Skill
- Community
- Phone
“I love everything about this place , I go every day and 9 am and the different trainers do different workouts, if you want to be sore in a good way sign up”
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Triton Gym
- Classes
- Learn
- Goals
“Just started training with Triton - love the teachers and classes - ladies should not feel intimidated to take self defense classes - John Marsh is awesome - great trainers, good prices, nice people.”
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Power of One Self
“And the staff (and of course the founding owners who actively participate in so much of the teaching) here are always ready to pass their knowledge onto their students who are hungry for these life-changing abilities.”
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Kings MMA
- Train
- Learn
- Professors
“While I was there they told me I could sign up for a private lesson with Master Rafael Cordeiro if I wanted to meet him and work on my form to get caught up with my class.”
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Power of Leverage Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Confidence
- Learn
- Strength
“What I loved is hearing my 2nd daughter (who was struggling with Jiu-Jitsu overall) say that she likes it here because "Professor Kelly is nice to little kids and helps me out a lot.”
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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Long Beach
- Environment
- Train
- Mat
“Instruction that focuses on technique, the mats are super clean, training partners give smooth but hard rolls, and it's a great environment to enjoy jiu jitsu in.”
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Huntington Beach Ultimate Training Center
“I started here after recovering from a surgery and found that everyone from the ladies at the front desk to the instructors are extremely kind and work with you and your limitations so that you can reach your goals.”
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Undisputed Fight Academy
- Team
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Skill
“This place is SO friendly and welcoming to all ages, genders and skill levels… AND the workouts, focus on form, & continuous encouragement of training is just awesome!!”
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All Rise Martial Arts
- Self-Defense
- Skilled
- Fitness
“I have found the lessons to be challenging but achievable and fun, and every class motivated me to practice fitness and techniques in my own time so that I could improve my strength, balance and flexibility.”
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Gracie Barra Long Beach
- Son
- Atmosphere
- Professor
“It doesn't matter if you're 4 years old, 99 years old, a world class athlete or someone that's been on the couch for the last 10 years; this is a place for everyone.”
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Dojo by Leo Vieira / Jiu Jitsu
- Professors
- Train
- Jiu-Jitsu
“First and foremost, there can be many great gyms to train at but for me it will always be the people and the environment/atmosphere of the place that will determine whether or not I say.”
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Electric Jiu Jitsu
- Professor
- Atmosphere
- Train
“Traditional Brazilian jiu jitsu in Huntington beach.”
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Evolution Academy of Martial Arts
- Learning
- Karate
- Sensei
“He could just as easily just rely on all the knowledge he already has but very clearly loves what he does and that excitement and drive to improve is very contagious, which makes thing way easier and more fun as a student.”
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Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Huntington Beach
- World Champion
- Train
- Professor
“During my short time there I witnessed him talking through concerns from a parent of a prospective new student, he took his time to listen to the concerns and work a game plan.”
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Carpio Jiu Jitsu
- Professor
- Competitors
- BJJ
“Great school, I'm only on my 3rd week but can tell by the quality of the students if you you want to step up your bjj game this is the place to be ,don't be afraid to be humbled here!”
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Quest Taekwondo
- Confidence
“My daughter development and growth as an athlete is only second the her development and growth and a young women.”
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Combat Works
- Teach
- Class
- Knows
“Check this place out and take a free class, you will definitely see that Omar and Eva are very authentic and teach you what you need to defend yourself in the real world.”
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United Studios of Self Defense Huntington Beach
- Classes
- Learning
- Sensei
“Sensei Ted & Family are so amazingly down to earth and individualistic, they have really taken the time to get to know Jacob and what learning technique/s work the best for him.”
Martial Arts Training Services in Manhattan Beach, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$75
Maximum cost
$380
National Average
$120
Avg Per Hour Rates
$50
$100
$150
Typical price range is based on 479 cost profiles
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