Sparks Taekwondo
“Their confidence has skyrocketed and they have become closer with each other as then share in their experiences.”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Murrieta, CA
15 gyms listed · 13 in Murrieta · 8 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu
“Highly recommend taking their fundamental classes (morning or afternoon) and wrestling classes as both have improved my grappling game tremendously and have gotten me out of a plateau.”
ACE Tae Kwon Do Academy
“If anyone is thinking of taking taekwondo lessons, I highly recommend becoming a part of the ACE Family!!!”
Carlson Gracie Temecula
“The instruction is excellent and the variety of classes and time slots available is awesome!”
California Defense Academy
“Awesome place for kids/ teenagers/ adults to learn new skills and self defense.”
SKY Martial Arts
“I started going as well so we can have fun together and it is a phenomenal workout!”
The 15 gyms listed for Murrieta, 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: Murrieta, CA
13 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Murrieta; the other 2 serve Murrieta from Temecula (6 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,199 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "confidence", "atmosphere" and "skills". 8 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 10 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 Murrieta?
8 of the 15 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.
Checkmat BJJ Murrieta
“From the first day I walked in for a trial class, I finally found a family outside of my home family.”
Bob Chaney Martial Arts
“From the beginning, Master Chaney and her students, (even the older ones in other classes), have been friendly, inclusive, and I love how it's all about teamwork, family, responsibility & respect.”
Fight Syndicate MMA Jiu Jitsu / Boxing / Muay Thai Gym
“The coaches weren't overly tough guys to me and the other new people for no reason either, so I felt pretty welcomed.”
Temecula Boxing Training Academy
“Great atmosphere and my son is excited like never before”
Integrity Martial Arts
“It's clean nice environment we come from Menifee and it's worth the drive couldn't ask for anything more from Mr.”
Giordano's ATA Martial Arts
“My kids have been coming here for a year now and we can definitely say that it has been a positive experience!”
Tiger Rock Martial Arts of the Valley
“Have already learned so much in the few months I've been a part of the program.”
Hana Taekwondo Academy
“Hana is a great place to build physical and life skills for all ages.”
Dan Henderson's Athletic Fitness Center
“The coaches Gustavo and Trevor are well versed in their style of fighting and have instilled a profound sense of confidence in my child, and all of this in a month.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about gyms in Murrieta
- “Your child will not only learn self-defense but also respect, discipline, and gain confidence!” — from a review of Sparks Taekwondo
- “They have students of all ages with several black belts that are very knowledgeable and work to help you have the best experience possible.” — from a review of Carlson Gracie Temecula
- “My son has learned many skills and I appreciate that they focus on discipline and perseverance.” — from a review of SKY Martial Arts
- “Both my boys love it and it’s teaching them great self discipline.” — from a review of SKY Martial Arts
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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