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Novato Family Martial Art
“Great teacher, kid loves his classes.”
Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Novato, CA
Handpicked from 146 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Novato area, discover the top 5 standout choices among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Ito's White Tiger Kempo Karate TAI CHI Chuan
Ito's White Tiger
“My son has had an excellent few months getting into martial arts at Ito's White Tiger, whose instructors and owners are caring, friendly, thoughtful people.”
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Miller's ATA Black Belt
“For 55 years, ATA has made life-changing impacts on millions of students worldwide. It is our responsibility to teach students of every nation, every age, every ability, and every gender to be the best possible version of themselves through Songahm T...”
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De Leon Martial Arts
“Marin county's premier Karate, Boxing, Kick Boxing and MMA academy.”
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The Martial Arts Academy of Marin
- Learn
- Sensei
- Sifu
“In addition our son's occupational therapist commented that she believes the classes have dramatically helped our son this year with strength and coordination and both myself and my husband completely agree.”
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Minimum Overall Score
97 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.5 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Prominent finalists
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Academy of Jeet Kune Do Sciences
- Knowledge
- Sifu
- Skills
“I learned how to improve myself mentally as well as physically and Sifu Evans has always been an amazing teacher and mentor and among one the most genuine people I know and I am honored to be counted among one of his students.”
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Petaluma Academy Martial Arts
- Tai Chi
“Whether you want real martial arts training or fitness training, this is a great place to be.”
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Okinawa Karate Academy
“My son has been attending the Okinawa Karate Academy for about 11 years now, we absolutely love it.”
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Sama Academy of Martial Arts
“The Sensei and everyone involved in the academy listened to what I was looking for in a program and really put the pressure on her to not play around in class, pay attention, learn, and be present.”
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Griffin Judo
- Competition
- Sensei
- Adults
“The senseis not only impart Judo techniques but also instill essential virtues and character development in their students, just as Shihan Jigoro Kano intended for Judo to be a development of character as well as a martial art.”
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The Marin Dojo
- Learn
- Classes
- Kickboxing
“Sifu Robin and Sifu D are outstanding instructors who make classes challenging and fun while teaching listening, respect, honor and spirit and many other important life skills.”
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East Bay Judo Institute
- Building
- Mat
- Parents
“They travel to quite a few tournaments every year (pre-covid), including an annual trek to Idaho and their annual EBJI tournament just down the street at El Cerrito High.”
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Steadfast Martial Arts
- Environment
- Jiu Jitsu
- Community
“Every class is filled with fun situational drills and I've really noticed a difference in my jiu jitsu with just a few months of being part of the team!”
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Black Sheep Jiu Jitsu
- Competitors
- BJJ
- Instruction
“Coming from a medical back ground, what caught my eye however, were heaps of gi's (not sure if they were clean or dirty, but I assume they're all loaner gi's) thrown into a pile on the mats in a corner, and about 30 or so various belts and gi's hang...”
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West America Tae Kwon Do
“They worked so hard during COVID to continue to provide excellent programming that allowed each child to maintain a sense of groundedness and routine and even allowed them to progress and thrive.”
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Practical Martial Arts
- Fitness
- Learned
- Sensei
“Sensei Mike and Karen have created a wonderful environment for kids to learn, have fun, and develop the skills they need to become strong, disciplined, kind and patient adults.”
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Main Street Martial Arts
- Boxing
- Adults
- Classes
“It mixes the best self-defense parts of Western Boxing, Krav Maga, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kempo & street smarts,There are really no katas in the class, just drills in real street threat scenarios.”
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San Rafael Martial Arts
- Tai Chi
- Sifu
- Kung fu
“Terrance is a kind and patient teacher who knows how to incorporate fun things like weapon sparring (with soft weapons and protection of course) with more serious discussions of things like how to keep safe from strangers or show respect to your pare...”
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Golden State Athletic Club
- Atmosphere
- Technique
- Kickboxing
“I haven't been to the club but I have known and trained with David Schimmel for many years and can vouch for his integrity, talent, skills and ability as a coach and teacher.”
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The Sonoma School of Martial Arts
- Discipline
- Skills
- Respect
“As a martial arts student, I really appreciate the focus on skill but even more so on character-kindness, respect, engaging, good sportsmanship and the ability to bring out the best in children and adults of all levels and abilities.”
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Paresh Martial Arts
- Competition
- Tang Soo do
- Self-Control
“- At Paresh, your child will learn the traditional Korean art of Tang Soo Do and join a larger association known as the World Tang Soo Do Association, that sets the standards for the curriculum and offers opportunities for regional and national tourn...”
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Aikido of Petaluma
“A place to train and go deeply into your practice, and find your way of harmony”
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Genx Fitness
“The students take turns in leading the class in stretches, warm-ups, or demonstrations and I can see how that has contributed to the increased confidence in my girls.”
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Ed Hernandez Karate
- Belt
- Learning
“I've known Instructor Ed Hernandez since I was a young kid and he was one of my instructors till the war in the middle east had to deploy him but over 20 years later, my son trains at the school of Western Dragons Ak A Ed Hernandez Karate School.”
Martial Arts Training Services in Novato, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$79
Maximum cost
$400
National Average
$127
Avg Per Hour Rates
$53
$106
$158
Fair price range is based on
293 cost profiles
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