Best Martial Arts Classes near Milford, CT

3 of these gyms are based in Milford; the others serve Milford from towns including Fairfield (11 mi), Hamden (14 mi) and Stratford (4 mi).

21 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

World Champion Taekwondo Milford

World Champion Taekwondo Milford

(27)
“I now help Master Jang teach classes for 4 years now, and I love helping children and adults during class to improve their skills, I can see improvements in all our students after a few months.”
In Business Since 2019
344 W Main St, Milford, CT
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Zendo Ju-Jitsu

Zendo Ju-Jitsu

(17)
  • Facility
  • Sensei
  • Confidence
“In addition, the value of this program is incredible not only on a financial level but also on the level of our youth developing positive values and principles.”
In Business Since 2001
New Milford, CT · 30 mi from Milford
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New Milford Martial Arts

New Milford Martial Arts

(3)
  • Self Defense
  • Learning
“Being integral components of the martial arts, self-confidence and self-control are not only exemplified by the instructors, they are encouraged and expected of every student, thus making DMAC's classes a wonderful experience for children, teens and ...”
In Business Since 2014
New Milford, CT · 30 mi from Milford
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Assembly Of the Martial Arts Academy

Assembly Of the Martial Arts Academy

(6)
“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.”
In Business Since 2017
35 Mathew St, Milford, CT
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Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy Milford

Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy Milford

(10)
  • Kids
  • Train
  • Skills
“The instructors and coaches are very humble and they allow you to progress at your own pace, which is extremely important if you're seeking to learn Jiu Jitsu.”
354 Woodmont Rd STE 10, Milford, CT
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Ultimate MMA & Jiu-Jitsu Training Center

Ultimate MMA & Jiu-Jitsu Training Center

(35)
  • Classes
  • Wrestling
  • Knowledge
“I have been training at Ultimate MMA under Andrew Calandrelli for a little over two years and you will not find a better gym with instructors of the highest quality and knowledge.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2009
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
North Haven, CT · 15 mi from Milford
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The 24 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 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,059 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (84%), quality (80%) and communication (52%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 21 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 26 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the gyms on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 6 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 24 gyms sit inside Milford. 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.

Soulcraft Martial Arts

Soulcraft Martial Arts

(49)
  • Mats
  • Feel
  • Learn
“I don't have children, but I love how many families are using this place (Soulcraft even offered parents a couple hours of child supervision on Valentine's Day!”
In Business Since 2011
Hamden, CT · 14 mi from Milford
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Cruvinel Brothers Academy

Cruvinel Brothers Academy

(48)
“You'll learn not only the techniques and strategies of Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, but also valuable life lessons about discipline, perseverance, and mental toughness.”
In Business Since 2015
Stratford, CT · 4 mi from Milford
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World Taekwondo(World Champion Taekwondo)

World Taekwondo(World Champion Taekwondo)

(50)
  • Studio
  • Black Belt
  • Discipline
“She is there at every minute to answer any and all questions, and for a working mom this is so beneficial as I don't know if we are coming or going half of the time.”
In Business Since 2013
Fairfield, CT · 11 mi from Milford
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Radius Martial Arts Academy

Radius Martial Arts Academy

(49)
  • Skill
  • Mats
  • BJJ
“Best jiu-jitsu gym I could ask for, I have been training for about 6 months now and I can say the atmosphere is great, everyone is really nice and willing to help you improve.”
In Business Since 2015
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Fairfield, CT · 11 mi from Milford
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Newtown World Champion Taekwondo

Newtown World Champion Taekwondo

(42)
  • Confidence
  • Role Model
  • Master
“My son absolutely loves his classes, and I highly recommend World Champion Taekwondo to anyone looking for a positive and enriching martial arts experience.”
In Business Since 2022
Coupons & Offers
Newtown, CT · 16 mi from Milford
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CT Krav Maga & MMA

CT Krav Maga & MMA

(46)
  • Learn
  • Stress
  • Environment
“I have done programs like p90x and insanity in the past but kickboxing has definitely been the best workout and the best decision I have ever made in my fitness journey.”
In Business Since 2000
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
North Branford, CT · 14 mi from Milford
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World Champion Tae Kwon Do

World Champion Tae Kwon Do

(35)
  • Learning
  • Life
  • Masters
“It is one of the best taekwondo schools I've trained at: the teaching is of very high quality, Master Kim has a wonderful presence, and the school is well-run and a great community feel.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2008
Cash only
New Haven, CT · 9 mi from Milford
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Hwang's School of Tae Kwon DO

Hwang's School of Tae Kwon DO

(7)
“Excellent instructors very friendly place.”
In Business Since 2015
Coupons & Offers
Hamden, CT · 14 mi from Milford
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Endure Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Acadamy

Endure Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Acadamy

(42)
  • Skill
  • Team
  • Professor
“Plenty of experienced belts training here but don't let that intimidate you if you're new because there are equally as many new white belts learning the gentle art.”
In Business Since 2020
Shelton, CT · 6 mi from Milford
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East Rock World Champion Taekwondo

East Rock World Champion Taekwondo

(21)
  • Lazy
  • Motivating
  • Environment
“The space itself is great, parents can drop off or stay to watch, the staff are kind and flexible, but the greatest strength of the school is the teachers, who are truly gifted with kids of all ages, helping the little ones to learn self-control whil...”
In Business Since 2018
Coupons & Offers
New Haven, CT · 9 mi from Milford
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World Champion Tae Kwon Do

World Champion Tae Kwon Do

(30)
  • Adults
  • Sparring
  • Respect
“In addition to regular classes, the studio offers competition classes, tricking classes, as well as black belt club which allows students to focus their training to their interests.”
In Business Since 2014
Branford, CT · 12 mi from Milford
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Elite Combatives Krav Maga

Elite Combatives Krav Maga

(38)
  • Train
  • Mats
  • Confidence
“Juan will teach you to expect the unexpected, fight past what you think the limits of exhaustion are and keep a cool head in extremely stressful situations.”
In Business Since 2012
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Fairfield, CT · 11 mi from Milford
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Apex Krav Maga

Apex Krav Maga

(21)
  • Community
  • Skill
  • Learn
“At Apex Krav Maga Coach Britt and his team of instructors have created an amazing environment to learn real world self defense, get a great workout and to have some fun.”
In Business Since 2015
Hamden, CT · 14 mi from Milford
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Tobukan Martial Arts Traditional Japanese Karate Since 2001

Tobukan Martial Arts Traditional Japanese Karate Since 2001

(5)
“For a kid, who's biggest nightmare was doing one pushup and stretching his head towards his knees thanks to Kyoshi, I can now do up to over a hundred and stretching has become a part of my daily regime which resulted in me developing an interest in f...”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2004
BBB Rating: A+
Trumbull, CT · 10 mi from Milford
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Stratford Shotokan Karate

Stratford Shotokan Karate

(14)
  • Lessons
  • Kids
  • Discipline
“And If you think Stratford Shotokan Karate will be a soft karate you are very mistaken they will go hard on you to make sure you turn out to be a strong Men/Woman.”
In Business Since 2009
Family Business
Stratford, CT · 4 mi from Milford
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Legacy Martial Arts of Westport

Legacy Martial Arts of Westport

(15)
  • Son
  • Discipline
  • Fun
“Our toddler recently started and is having an amazing time - we're only a few weeks in and are already seeing improvement in his confidence, discipline, ability to listen, and his willingness to try "tricky things" (in his own words).”
In Business Since 2021
Westport, CT · 16 mi from Milford
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Black Wolf Martial Arts

Black Wolf Martial Arts

(34)
  • BJJ
  • Working Out
  • Environment
“The schedule is packed with high-quality classes like Muay Thai, lifting, Jiu Jitsu, heavy bag, and MMA with many different times available which makes it easy to get to any class, on any day.”
In Business Since 2019
Orange, CT · 5 mi from Milford
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Pure Martial Arts Fitness Academy

Pure Martial Arts Fitness Academy

(9)
  • Master p
  • Discipline
“I was a little apprehensive in the beginning, because I thought since this would be our daughters first time participating in a serious sport it wouldn't be a good fit.”
In Business Since 2006
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Bridgeport, CT · 7 mi from Milford
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Martial Arts Training Services in Milford, CT Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$79
Maximum cost
$398
National Average
$126
Avg Per Hour Rates
$53
$105
$157
Typical price range is based on 391 cost profiles
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Average Cost $126
Minimum cost $79
Maximum cost $398
Avg Per Hour Rates $53

Typical range $105 to $157 is based on 391 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about gyms near Milford

  • “I’ve been taught discipline, self control, integrity, to be kind, to treat people the way I would want to be treated.” — from a review of World Champion Taekwondo Milford
  • “I would recommend this club to everyone. Great for your child to learn discipline, confidence, respect, fitness and skills for life.” — from a review of East Rock World Champion Taekwondo
  • “Can’t recommend this place enough for developing confidence , coordination and discipline.” — from a review of Hwang's School of Tae Kwon DO
  • “The skilled, knowledgeable and extremely talented instructors have extensive experience in multiple disciplines and keep their students challenged and engaged.” — from a review of New Milford Martial Arts
  • “As a new member, I have found all of the instructors and higher belts to be extremely helpful and patient when introducing and breaking down techniques.” — from a review of Soulcraft Martial Arts

Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.

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