Best Self-Defense Classes in Wilmington, NC

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 187 vetted & reviewed in the Wilmington area.

Martial Arts and More of Wilmington

Martial Arts and More of Wilmington

(44)
“They frequently offer Parents Night Out events, so parents can drop off the kids for lots of fun so the parents can have a date night or a quiet night in.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2020
Licensed
4545 Technology Dr #2, Wilmington, NC
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Longwave Yoga

Longwave Yoga

(46)
  • Feel
  • Learn
  • Practice
“Had two great classes while in town for business - really enjoyed a restorative class with Meghan- she gave great cues and adjustments and used essential oils and assists to make the class even more relaxing- very clean and super friendly staff- will...”
In Business Since 2014
Transparent Fees & Pricing
203 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC
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The Jiu Jitsu Institute

The Jiu Jitsu Institute

(50)
  • Facility
  • Mats
  • BJJ
“A perfect place to begin learning Jujitsu with an amazingly well trained instructor, Gil, who's extremely helpful and understanding for all who enter.”
In Business Since 2017
Behind Advanced Auto parts, 5208 Carolina Beach Rd suite 102, Wilmington, NC
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Port City Krav Maga

Port City Krav Maga

(33)
  • Skills
  • Team
  • Feeling
“Justin is a truly gifted teacher, always breaking down techniques in a manner that makes them easy to understand and learn, for students of all levels.”
In Business Since 2016
Transparent Fees & Pricing
4569 Technology Dr #4, Wilmington, NC
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Paragon of Jiu Jitsu

Paragon of Jiu Jitsu

(24)
  • Instruction
  • Accountability
  • Environment
“Fast forward a year and I've since been getting training from the coaches at Paragon in the art of Brazilian jiu jitsu (by the way jiu jitsu is not a breed of dog).”
In Business Since 2023
Transparent Fees & Pricing
5226 College Rd unit 9-b, Wilmington, NC
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Port City Sports Performance

Port City Sports Performance

(9)
  • Equipment
  • Seminar
  • Atmosphere
“I absolutely loved my time at PCSP - coming from collegiate athletics it was difficult to find a similar atmosphere but PCSP matched that above and beyond.”
In Business Since 2015
6500 Windmill Way E-1, Wilmington, NC
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Epoch BJJ

Epoch BJJ

(14)
  • Skills
  • Self Defense
  • Environment
“They cater to everyone, so whether you're looking for self defense skills, a good workout, or want to compete in jiu jitsu tournaments, they'll take care of you.”
In Business Since 2018
4107 Oleander Dr STE I, Wilmington, NC
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Wolfs den Self Defense Academy

Wolfs den Self Defense Academy

“WARNING: Neither Wolfs Den Academy, nor persons teaching, make any representation, warranty or guarantee that the techniques described or performed in this program will be safe or effective in any self defense situation or otherwise. You may be injur...”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
6400 Carolina Beach Rd suite 8 365, Wilmington, NC
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Rolling River Jiu-Jitsu and Karate

Rolling River Jiu-Jitsu and Karate

(9)
  • Couple
  • Learning
“The class a attended was a nogi fundamentals class and I was impressed with the way that Eric was able to take two beginners with essentially 0 experience and work them through a flow from escape to guard pass to submission on day one.”
In Business Since 2023
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Wilmington, NC
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Shaolin Martial Arts Academy

Shaolin Martial Arts Academy

(2)
“Traditional mma (Shaolin Kung fu, Wing Chun, Hung Gar, etc).”
5725 Oleander Dr suite a-7, Wilmington, NC
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Crest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Crest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(46)
  • Environment
  • Knowledge
  • BJJ
“Each class is conducted so that a Day 1 person can participate and understand, as well as enabling those with moderate or extensive experience to fill in capability and knowledge gaps to advance their skillset.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Wilmington Area
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Lion's Crest Martial Arts

Lion's Crest Martial Arts

(37)
“Not only do our children learn the discipline that goes along with Martial Arts, they are also encouraged to always be respectful, treat others as they wish to be treated and lead by example.”
In Business Since 2011
Serving Wilmington Area
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Dosher Fitness & Martial Arts

Dosher Fitness & Martial Arts

(27)
  • Vacation
  • BJJ
“I was very happy to see folks warming up with technical movements and notebooks on hand right before class and as soon as i saw they were willing to hit a wrist lock on a failing omaplata and laugh at the villainy of their own actions, i knew i was i...”
In Business Since 2014
Emergency Services
Serving Wilmington Area
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Groundstone Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Groundstone Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(44)
“With the brilliant minds and expertise of Professor Tulsa, Coach Bianca, and esteemed coaches, they guarantee that their students receive unparalleled training and guidance.”
In Business Since 2020
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Wilmington Area
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Crush Kickboxing

Crush Kickboxing

(49)
  • Classes
  • Adult
  • Skill
“I had the opportunity to train the most attentive, well-mannered and best children in the world, thanks to their parents for their excellent upbringing!”
In Business Since 2022
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Wilmington Area
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Southern School of Martial Arts and Rivers Edge Bujinkan Dojo

Southern School of Martial Arts and Rivers Edge Bujinkan Dojo

(29)
  • Skills
  • Judo
  • Learning
“If you are not interested in competition, but instead the life skills Sensei Murdock has to give your children I would not hesitate to schedule a free trial.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts Check, Cash, Debit, Paypal, All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2001
Serving Wilmington Area
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Action Zone CMA

Action Zone CMA

(50)
Centry Martial Arts Supplies
“I started two week ago with my brother and sister we learn about the Bible and self defense it awesome Positive Communication, Quality, Professionalism, Value”
In Business Since 1992
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Wilmington Area
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American Jiu Jitsu

American Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Submission Wrestling
  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gi
  • Atmosphere
“Wether you're looking for a great workout, an outlet to strengthen your discipline and self mastery, or to just roll with a great group of guys- this is the place for you”
In Business Since 2024
Transparent Fees & Pricing
5701 Yadkin Rd #140, Fayetteville, NC
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Cornerstone Bjj

Cornerstone Bjj

(50)
“Even with all the young, strong Army guys training, there was a good "training vibe," where guys wanted to get better at techniques and not just beat each other up.”
In Business Since 2013
3724 Sycamore Dairy Rd Suite 120, Fayetteville, NC
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Garami Jiu Jitsu

Garami Jiu Jitsu

(50)
“Not to mention it has been a better workout than any Cross Fit or other types of training I have done, so I will definitely be planning to be a part of the Garami family for a long time!”
In Business Since 2024
5519 Waldos Beach Rd, Fayetteville, NC
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Revolution Modern Martial Arts

Revolution Modern Martial Arts

(50)
“Our oldest struggled with self confidence and trying things that seemed hard but has excelled in class, which has translated into valuable change in day to day activities as well as in school.”
In Business Since 2014
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Wilmington Area
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ZR Team NC

ZR Team NC

(49)
  • Atmosphere
  • Knowledge
  • Learn
“I suggest everyone learn jiujitsu especially through this academy because the owners are very friendly, get to know each and everyone on a personal level, and push you to be your very best in every class.”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Wilmington Area
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Schell Shock BJJ

Schell Shock BJJ

(49)
  • Self Defense
  • Muay Thai
  • Team
“Safety is always a priority and it is a real gym; they aren't there to babysit your kids and give them a participation trophy, they are teaching them true skills and challenging them to be the best they can be!”
In Business Since 2017
Serving Wilmington Area
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Black Belt Leadership Academy

Black Belt Leadership Academy

(49)
“Karate was the missing piece in her life and participating in karate twice a week gave her a boost in her confidence and allowed her to learn how to follow directions and not to get so upset when she messes up.”
In Business Since 2012
Serving Wilmington Area
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Self Defense Training Services in Wilmington, NC Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$179
Maximum cost
$535
National Average
$274
Avg Per Hour Rates
$72
$238
$369
Typical price range is based on 499 cost profiles
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Average Cost $274
Minimum cost $179
Maximum cost $535
Avg Per Hour Rates $72

Typical range $238 to $369 is based on 499 cost profiles.

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