Calasanz Martial Arts & Boxing Center
“You will learn real fighting and martial arts techniques, such as Kung Fu, Wing Chun, Boxing, Kickboxing, MMA, self defense, real power, so on.”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Norwalk, CT
15 gyms listed · 7 in Norwalk · 2 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 27, 2026
Krav Maga Personal Safety / Corporate Krav Maga
“Gus achieves the perfect balance of discipline and kindness with his students.”
Gracie Sports USA
“Master Stambowsky, all the Professors, Coaches and my training partners are the best and are there to help you learn.”
Jonesly MMA Academy
“Everyone here wants to help each other improve, and the instructor is great at what he does.”
Sono Dojo & Martial Arts Fitness
“Great place would highly recommend for anyone wanting high value exercise that comes with learning how to defend ones self.”
Norwalk Tang Soo Do
“Superb program with kid-friendly and fun instructors - plus affordable.”
The 15 gyms listed for Norwalk, 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: Norwalk, CT
7 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Norwalk; the other 8 serve Norwalk from towns including Stamford (7 mi), Westport (4 mi) and South Norwalk (1 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 504 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (85%), quality (81%) and communication (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "confidence" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 36 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; 9 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 2 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 Norwalk?
14 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.
Aikido of Norwalk
“Most amazing experience with my kid, the groups are small and Sensei gives a lot of attention to each student.”
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Israeli Krav Maga-ct
“But more importantly Gus is very intuitive and could read my child and help him develop the mind set he needed.”
YB World Taekwondo Academy
“The masters are firm but kind, and in addition to training my child in taekwondo, they have taught respect and how to accept feedback.”
Ground Work Jiu-Jitsu
“I recently joined Ground Work and Coach Evan is great, making you feel welcome and at home from day 1.”
Heavy Hitting Boxing & Fitness
“The owners of the gym are down to earth and are willing to help improve your life if you put in the time and dedication.”
World Champion Tae Kwon Do
“If you are looking for a place to introduce your child to the world of martial arts or to have an unforgettable birthday party, this is it.”
Legacy Martial Arts of Westport
“Absolutely love bringing my daughter here, she recently started going and she gets so excited for class.”
Break Thru Family Fitness
“Such friendly people and the Krav Maga classes are great!!!”
Kempo Karate of Darien
“We've seen huge results in both of our kids across sports and extracurriculars — they are more patient and willing to embrace and learn from their mistakes.”
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