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Gracie Barra Santa Barbara

Gracie Barra Santa Barbara

(48)
  • Jiu Jitsu
  • Train
  • Confidence
“You will not only learn from the best Jiu-Jitsu technician around, but will benefit tremendously from all the other benefits that Jiu-Jitsu training provides, such as an incredible boost in confidence, heightened fitness and levels and obviously, rea...”
In Business Since 2008
Coupons & Offers
Free Initial Consultation
1014 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Santa Barbara Dojo

Santa Barbara Dojo

(40)
  • Classes
  • Program
  • Motivating
“Whatever you are dealing with that day - injury recovery, tired, sore, or just rusty from an extended exercise break - students work at their level for that day, no judgement from students or staff.”
In Business Since 2006
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
122 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Valhalla Martial Arts Kickboxing and Fitness

Valhalla Martial Arts Kickboxing and Fitness

(17)
  • Confidence
  • Space
  • Community
“Agreeable”
In Business Since 1997
1113 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Santa Barbara Women's Self Defense

Santa Barbara Women's Self Defense

(1)
“Teri & Ian did a great job of teaching our daughters some basic, yet important, self-defense techniques in their Off to College Self Defense course.”
In Business Since 2011
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
5130 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
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Koei Kan Karate-Santa Barbara

Koei Kan Karate-Santa Barbara

(7)
“It is a great site where you can learn many things accompanied by people who help you, they speak both languages, it is a good place to register and start practicing and fulfilling your goal..”
In Business Since 2010
1427 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA
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805 Defense

805 Defense

(5)
“We thought one class might not be enough time to get into much, but we covered a lot of ground including situational awareness, deescalation best practices, as well as practicing strikes and kicks.”
In Business Since 2020
Santa Barbara, CA
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Jang's Soo Bahk Do

Jang's Soo Bahk Do

(2)
“More than just the movement of martial art; he instills disipline, self-control, situational awareness, respect, and fun into each session.”
In Business Since 1997
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
529 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Aikido of Santa Barbara

Aikido of Santa Barbara

(4)
“After retiring from a 35 year job that required a sense of urgency and deadlines, I needed a way to transition to a less hectic, more introspective and healthier lifestyle.”
In Business Since 1997
Transparent Fees & Pricing
121 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Karate Santa Barbara

Karate Santa Barbara

(2)
“This organization has helped me build as a person and now I know that I can defend myself.”
In Business Since 1968
3971 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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ISO Defense & Fitness

ISO Defense & Fitness

(5)
  • Train
“The ISO practice is practical and we are carefully watched and encouraged to adapt for physical limitations, or push harder and push through tough situations— and I find myself using the tenets and lessons learned on the mat during my working day.”
211 W Victoria St #A, Santa Barbara, CA
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Gracie Barra Muay Thai

Gracie Barra Muay Thai

(1)
“Great place to train !”
1014 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Paragon Goleta Academy

Paragon Goleta Academy

(22)
“You will learn things about yourself that you did not know, about your strengths and weaknesses, and all with a supportive team of coaches and team-mates to guide you along your Jiu Jitsu path.”
In Business Since 1998
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Family Martial Arts Centers

Family Martial Arts Centers

(50)
  • Learning
  • Sensei
  • Environment
“My son has been attending for just a little over a month and he is already showing signs of improvement in his self esteem, he absolutely loves coming to these sessions and will continue to do so!”
In Business Since 2018
Coupons & Offers
Free Initial Consultation
3558 Skyway Dr, Santa Maria, CA
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Our Martial Arts program sees fighting styles as an instrument to form lifestyles. Your life may really transform as soon as you begin pursuing the Martial Arts Lifestyle. More than useful ability, our teachers encourage healthful living, setting goals, self-confidence and self-discipline. All ages welcome, including adults.

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Camarillo Shotokan Karate

Camarillo Shotokan Karate

(5)
“" There are many long-term students here in the senior classes, and achieving higher ranked belts is truly earned on the basis of acquired skills, knowledge, performance, and experience.”
In Business Since 1999
Accepts Check
Coupons & Offers
1330 Flynn Rd, Camarillo, CA
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CKD Academy of Martial Arts

CKD Academy of Martial Arts

(25)
  • Sensei
  • Parent's
  • Communication
“I feel they go above and beyond any other place with providing kids extra practice with Open Dojo Saturday's and giving us parent's a break (and the kids have so much fun) with Parent's Night Out.”
In Business Since 2010
1778 S Broadway, Santa Maria, CA
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Nipomo

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Nipomo

(17)
“I found Coach Jeff and Central Coast Jiu-Jitsu Academy through his connection with the Gracie family, who are at the cutting edge of jiu-jitsu- using ancient techniques, combining them with battle-proven real world concepts in which a bigger, stronge...”
In Business Since 2016
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Paragon of Santa Maria

Paragon of Santa Maria

(11)
“The facilities are very good, with high quality mats, and plenty of space for training and rolling.”
In Business Since 2016
2428 S Broadway, Santa Maria, CA
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ICE Urban Combat Martial Arts

ICE Urban Combat Martial Arts

(2)
“The quality of instruction is unparalleled and the practical approach to martial arts, including Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do, makes the time you spend here invaluable.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Dream Martial Arts and Fitness

Dream Martial Arts and Fitness

(50)
Dream Team Uniform, Boxing Gloves
“An amazing gym have been here for the open mat 3 times now and it is truly the epitome of the Jiu-jitsu culture respect, motivation, and honor i feel like i just walked into my home gym when i walk in the door greeted with smiles and hellos coach jef...”
In Business Since 2002
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Transparent Fees & Pricing
22942 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA
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Brazilian Top Team Long Beach

Brazilian Top Team Long Beach

(48)
  • Compete
  • Mats
  • Game
“One of the best places to train if you are serious and committed to learning bjj I've been training here for about 4 months now I fell in love with bjj great teachers and teammates who are willing to push u to be better if you're willing to learn bt...”
In Business Since 2015
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Sky Martial Arts Simi Valley

Sky Martial Arts Simi Valley

(49)
“All of the Leaders, Instructors and Master take great care to the proper forms and there are enough of them in each class that if your child is struggling or not getting the form quite right, one of them is there to help so your kid gets the proper a...”
In Business Since 2018
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
2691 Cochran St, Simi Valley, CA
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Rekm

Rekm

(49)
  • Learn
  • Sensei
  • Belt
“I will begin with Roy himself, finding a world class martial artist and former hand to hand combat instructor for the Israeli special forces is unique enough, add to that years of teaching experience both before during and after he served in the Isra...”
In Business Since 2017
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
1919 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA
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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu

(42)
  • Train
  • Shape
  • Knowledge
“10th planet west LA is a unique place in every way start with the fact that you will learn from the best I promise you once you come here you will never go anywhere else well what can I say I just love this place :-)”
In Business Since 2019
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1080 S La Cienega Blvd #106, Los Angeles, CA
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Shaolin American Self Defense Academy

Shaolin American Self Defense Academy

(27)
“The dojo itself is welcoming with knowledgeable and fun instructors in Senseis Donnie, Lucas, Jared, and many guests instructors that visit, all providing multi-faceted perspectives on the art to supplement curriculum and allow adaptation for persona...”
In Business Since 2016
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Remote Consultations Available
Serving Santa Barbara Area
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Self Defense Training Services in Santa Barbara, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$173
Maximum cost
$517
National Average
$265
Avg Per Hour Rates
$69
$230
$357
Fair price range is based on 397 cost profiles
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Average Cost $265
Minimum cost $173
Maximum cost $517
Avg Per Hour Rates $69

Fair range $230 to $357 is based on 397 cost profiles.

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