Best Martial Arts Classes near South Whittier, CA

These gyms serve South Whittier from nearby bases in towns including Whittier, La Habra and South Gate.

15 gyms listed · 13 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Frazier Martial Arts

Frazier Martial Arts

4.8 138 reviews
“You can tell that they are passionate about teaching everyone that walks through the door.”
Coupons & offersSince 1985
La Habra, CA · 5 mi from South Whittier
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Summit Martial Arts

Summit Martial Arts

4.9 60 reviews
“I tried the 2 week trial deal for my son and daughter and they loved it and quickly signed up.”
Since 2017Prices online
La Habra, CA · 5 mi from South Whittier
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Tillis Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Tillis Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

4.8 72 reviews
“The classes are beginner friendly and the trainer's are knowledgeable and descriptive when describing techniques.”
Since 2011
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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Gracie Barra Whittier

Gracie Barra Whittier

4.8 123 reviews
“Exactly what I was looking for, instructor's are knowledgeable and signing up was easy.”
Free trial classFrom $160/moAges 3–15Since 2013
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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GC Krav Maga

GC Krav Maga

5.0 17 reviews
“I feel safe even though I'm a beginner.”
Coupons & offersSince 2016
La Habra, CA · 5 mi from South Whittier
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Victory Taekwondo Center

Victory Taekwondo Center

4.5 83 reviews
“I am very happy to bring my child Michael Garcia to this great sport Tae kwon Do.”
Since 2019
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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The 15 gyms listed for South Whittier, 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: South Whittier, CA

The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,088 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (89%) and communication (78%). 13 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 7 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.

Are weekend martial arts classes listed for South Whittier?

13 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.

Connect Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Connect Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

5.0 32 reviews
“Great coaches and great overall community.”
Free trial classSince 2014
South Gate, CA · 9 mi from South Whittier
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Villa's Taekwondo

Villa's Taekwondo

4.9 32 reviews
“Great place to take your kids to learn self defense and get them moving and exercise”
Free trial classAges 5–18Since 2014
Los Angeles, CA · 25 mi from South Whittier
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Los Angeles Muay Thai

Los Angeles Muay Thai

4.6 15 reviews
“He is there for what you need, whether it be if your trying to get a good work out in and shed some pounds, or if even if you wanna step inside the ring and compete david is a professional fighter and will get you up to the level you need to be successful.”
Free trial classSince 2017Prices online
Montebello, CA · 7 mi from South Whittier
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Moorings Powerbox

Moorings Powerbox

4.3 6 reviews
“Great way to get moving and learn kickboxing skills from best.”
From $18/classSince 2004
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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Gracie Jiu- Jitsu Whittier

Gracie Jiu- Jitsu Whittier

5.0 10 reviews
“Great coach, great environment, great class mates.”
Since 2013
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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Matadero Whittier LLC

Matadero Whittier LLC

5.0 12 reviews
“I walked into his door to find myself again after a traumatic situation a few years ago.”
Since 2020Prices online
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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Dap Ga Kung-fu

Dap Ga Kung-fu

5.0 4 reviews
“Nobody else teaching San Soo comes close to the knowledge and experience of Master Juan Meza.”
Online lessonsSince 1996
Whittier, CA · 2 mi from South Whittier
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Checkmat LA

Checkmat LA

5.0 3 reviews
“The Luna Bros along with the other Coaches are perhaps the highest level of jiu-jitsu you can learn from.”
South Gate, CA · 9 mi from South Whittier
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Team Kwon Taekwondo Center

Team Kwon Taekwondo Center

5.0 114 reviews
“My son loves this and wakes up reminds me he has class today exited to attend each session he goes 2 times a week and will continue to grow his character here in Team Kwon.”
Trial class $30Coupons & offersAges 4–12Since 1998
Brea, CA · 10 mi from South Whittier
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