Best Martial Arts Classes near Milford, CT

3 of these gyms are based in Milford; the others serve Milford from towns including Trumbull (7 mi), New Haven (9 mi) and Fairfield (11 mi).

14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

World Champion Taekwondo Milford

World Champion Taekwondo Milford

5.0 37 reviews
“We have been doing TKD for almost 5 years and have never been disappointed.”
Since 2019
344 W Main St
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Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy Milford

Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy Milford

4.8 57 reviews
“They work so well with my daughter when she's too shy to join.”
354 Woodmont Rd STE 10
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Assembly Of the Martial Arts Academy

Assembly Of the Martial Arts Academy

5.0 6 reviews
“The continual support and encouragement is amazing and the retention of the instructors makes this environment truly feel like a family and the students grow to want to make them proud.”
Since 1991
35 Mathews St
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World Champion Tae Kwon Do Amity

World Champion Tae Kwon Do Amity

5.0 61 reviews
“My family and I have done martial arts for years at other studios and I can say that this has been the best experience.”
Coupons & offersOnline lessonsSince 2008Cash only
New Haven, CT · 9 mi from Milford
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Soulcraft Martial Arts

Soulcraft Martial Arts

5.0 92 reviews
“I'm excited to continue my BJJ journey here and highly recommend Soul Craft Jiu-Jitsu to anyone thinking about giving Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu a try!”
Free trial classSince 2011
Hamden, CT · 14 mi from Milford
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Radius Martial Arts Academy

Radius Martial Arts Academy

5.0 89 reviews
“Tom and Travis have done such a great job helping my nephew learn martial arts.”
Since 2015
Fairfield, CT · 11 mi from Milford
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The 15 gyms listed for Milford, CT 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: Milford, CT

The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 900 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "knowledge". 14 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 22 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 9 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 Milford?

3 of the 15 gyms sit inside Milford. The rest come from other towns inside 15 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.

Essencia Jiu Jitsu

Essencia Jiu Jitsu

5.0 55 reviews
“They always have a great time with the others in the class.”
Since 2024
Trumbull, CT · 7 mi from Milford
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Endure Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Acadamy

Endure Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Acadamy

5.0 76 reviews
“I was hesitant to begin training in my 40's but I have found a super supportive group of people.”
Since 2020
Shelton, CT · 6 mi from Milford
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Elite Combatives Krav Maga

Elite Combatives Krav Maga

5.0 45 reviews
“From day one I felt comfortable, safe and welcomed in the studio from him and all the students with whom I had the chance to train with.”
Free trial classAges 7–17Since 2012
Fairfield, CT · 11 mi from Milford
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East Rock World Champion Taekwondo

East Rock World Champion Taekwondo

4.8 25 reviews
“I strongly recommend them to any parents and their children looking for a chance to gain a small community along with good athletic and life skills.”
Trial classCoupons & offersSince 2018
New Haven, CT · 9 mi from Milford
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Apex Krav Maga

Apex Krav Maga

4.9 24 reviews
“If you're looking to build practical, real life self defense skills from expert coaches while surrounded by great people, I highly recommend trying a class.”
Free trial classAges 7–11Since 2015
Hamden, CT · 14 mi from Milford
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Stratford Shotokan Karate

Stratford Shotokan Karate

4.9 17 reviews
“It is a great family oriented dojo,my journey at the dojo has been awesome been with the dojo 10 plus years.”
Free trial classAges 3 and upSince 2009Family-owned
Stratford, CT · 4 mi from Milford
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Assembly of the Martial Arts Academy

Assembly of the Martial Arts Academy

5.0 32 reviews
“I also love learning there because we do extra things like boxing, grappling and weapons or karate instruments as the head instructor calls them.”
Free trial classAges 3–5Since 1991
West Haven, CT · 6 mi from Milford
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Tobukan Martial Arts Traditional Japanese Karate Since 2001

Tobukan Martial Arts Traditional Japanese Karate Since 2001

4.9 6 reviews
“Sensei promotes positivity, confidence, and nonviolence.”
Ages 4–11Since 2001BBB A+
Trumbull, CT · 7 mi from Milford
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Black Wolf Martial Arts

Black Wolf Martial Arts

5.0 40 reviews
“All that matters is that you're willing to step towards adversity regardless of which aspect of the gym you partake in.”
Since 2019
Orange, CT · 5 mi from Milford
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