Elite Martial Arts
“Your treated as family from day one, that's one caveat of possible many; to include the training that you get, which by far has got me excited and wanting more!!!”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Melbourne, FL
24 gyms listed · 8 in Melbourne · 1 open 24/7 · 16 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
American Killer Bees Fitness
“I've been doing the cardio kickboxing class for about a year and a half now and still love it.”
Control Jiu-Jitsu
“They are patient and everyone who goes there is helpful and like a family!”
Brazilian Top Team Florida: Brevard
“I've been practicing for some time and I highly recommend it to both children and adults.”
Carlson Gracie Jiujitsu Melbourne FL- Hot Box MMA
“Great, great gym for kids, adults, and anyone interested in learning bjj, Muay Thai, MMA, and boxing.”
Six Monkey Martial Arts
“Brilliant school - best way to learn genuine kung fu.”
The 24 gyms listed for Melbourne, 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: Melbourne, FL
8 of the 24 gyms we list are based in Melbourne; the other 16 serve Melbourne from towns including Palm Bay (11 mi), Rockledge (14 mi) and Indialantic (5 mi). 22 of the gyms on this page have a rating, from 3.8 to 5.0 across 1,333 reviews; 8 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 (93%), quality (84%) and communication (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "skills". 1 is open around the clock; 16 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 7 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2004. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 19 of the gyms on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 12 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.
Are weekend martial arts classes listed for Melbourne?
16 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.
Team Camilo
“Respect, family and discipline are taught daily along with excellent jiu-jitsu and kickboxing instruction.”
Okinawa Karate Gōjū -Ryu
“David encourages values and there is a sense of family atmosphere and respect.”
Chung Temple
“Grandmaster and Super Master are world class elite teachers and mentors that care deeply about creating leaders, and are passionate about fulfilling their purpose of changing the world.”
Vortex Jiu Jitsu Academy
“The lessons are clearly thought and everyone there are truly passionate and willing to help one another out.”
Viera Soo Bahk Do
“They motivate them to try hard and are very encouraging while still maintaining sufficient discipline within the group.”
Mika Florida Leadership Academy
“Son has been attending the Little Dragons program since September and our whole family has had a wonderful experience since day 1 with the staff at Mika Palm Bay.”
Vinci Jiu Jitsu
“I have seen my son's confidence improve and he is always excited to go to class.”
Pure Life Martial Arts
“Dropped in to check it out and everyone was incredibly kind and welcoming.”
ATA Palm Bay
“He started in the tigers (4-6) and has transitioned to the next group up just before turning 7 and is a black belt candidate.”
SBA Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Palm Bay
“She and her teammates are learning self defense, Jiu Jitsu, teamwork, discipline, patience, respect, accountability, and much more.”
Hapkido Fighting Arts
“From the first day we stopped by to check it out, we were treated so hospitably and with such a clear idea of what this sport was really all about”
Martial Methods
Seibukan Martial Arts LLC
Fight Factory Florida
Florida Combat Academy
“Excellent academy with a great atmosphere and a very competent group of instructors and colleagues who strive to teach and learn the best techniques in the Muay Thai and Jiujitsu disciplines.”
Sand Drift Aikido Martial Arts Center
“The facility is really nice and clean, the changing rooms are separate so there is full privacy as well.”
Sebastian Karate
“We appreciate the atmosphere of the class and all the work and attention to detail that the Grand Master and the Masters put into this school.”
Kenpo/Arnis
“Amazing teaching and caring by Master Jerry!”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about gyms in and near Melbourne
- “I am amazed at the progress I have made and how many belts I have earned in the last year.” — from a review of Elite Martial Arts
- “Since she has been going there, her dedication to her school work, time management, confidence, and self-discipline has greatly improved.” — from a review of Mika Florida Leadership Academy
- “Tommy even helps my son with his self discipline which he often struggles with.” — from a review of Vortex Jiu Jitsu Academy
- “I am having loads of fun and slowly and surely, gaining the discipline, confidence and poise I am seeking.” — from a review of Elite Martial Arts
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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