Best Self-Defense Classes in Wilmington, NC

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

Longwave Yoga

Longwave Yoga

(46)
Yoga Studio
“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...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2014
Average Price Tag
203 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC
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Martial Arts and More of Wilmington

Martial Arts and More of Wilmington

(43)
“However, when I took my first intro class everyone was so welcoming and helpful, plus there were other girls in the class, so I felt comfortable to keep coming.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2020
Licensed
4545 Technology Dr #2, 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 Sports Performance

Port City Sports Performance

(38)
  • Strongman
  • Competition
  • Equipment
“If you've got a need for specialized equipment(log, yoke, competition benches/racks, etc), this is the only place probably within an hour of Wilmington that will satisfy those needs.”
In Business Since 2011
6500 Windmill Way E-1, Wilmington, NC
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Ethos Jiu Jitsu and Fitness

Ethos Jiu Jitsu and Fitness

(48)
  • Mat
  • Passion
  • Train
“In just six months, with no prior martial arts training I am able to hold my own against people from other gyms who have been training for three to four years.”
In Business Since 2018
5424 Oleander Dr #6, Wilmington, NC
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Rolling River Jiu-Jitsu and Karate

Rolling River Jiu-Jitsu and Karate

(6)
“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.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2023
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Wilmington, NC
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Port City Krav Maga

Port City Krav Maga

(32)
Martial Arts School
“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.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2016
Average Price Tag
4569 Technology Dr #4, Wilmington, NC
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Epoch BJJ

Epoch BJJ

(14)
Interest
“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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Invictus Martial Arts

Invictus Martial Arts

(18)
Martial Arts School
“I have not trained in the ATA in well over a decade and coming back into it, Master Crucitti has been very understanding and willing to work to help get me back to top performance and beyond.”
In Business Since 2019
Average Price Tag
7122 Market St Suite 100, Wilmington, NC
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Confidence Martial Arts

Confidence Martial Arts

(5)
Martial Arts School, Sports & Fitness Instruction
“In a structured format children enjoy learning positive character traits, obedience, integrity, self-discipline Leadership classes students have 2 in thick manuals for home study.”
In Business Since 2005
Average Price Tag
3538 College Rd #2, 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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Shaolin Martial Arts Academy

Shaolin Martial Arts Academy

(1)
“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

(45)
Martial Arts School
“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
Average Price Tag
Serving Wilmington Area
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Dosher Fitness & Martial Arts

Dosher Fitness & Martial Arts

(23)
  • Vacation
  • BJJ
“Great place to do your exercises program , very clean and open 24 hrs”
In Business Since 2014
Emergency Services
Serving Wilmington Area
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Lion's Crest Martial Arts

Lion's Crest Martial Arts

(29)
Martial Arts School, Local Service
“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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Southern School of Martial Arts and Rivers Edge Bujinkan Dojo

Southern School of Martial Arts and Rivers Edge Bujinkan Dojo

(29)
  • Skills
  • Knowledge
  • 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 1999
Serving Wilmington Area
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Schell Shock BJJ

Schell Shock BJJ

(49)
  • Professor
  • 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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Nous Defions 001

Nous Defions 001

(28)
  • Mats
  • Skill
  • Jiujitsu
“If you're a seasoned practitioner like myself looking to hone your skills and get some good rolls or a beginner looking to get started, you'll have an awesome time.”
In Business Since 2007
443 Franklin St, Fayetteville, NC
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Nature Jiu Jitsu

Nature Jiu Jitsu

(25)
Martial Arts School
“Even in my advanced age and service related injuries, the Professor and crew here are patient, knowledgeable and made me immediately feel like a part of the team.”
In Business Since 2021
Coupons & Offers
Serving Wilmington Area
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Wasp Personal Protection Institute INC

Wasp Personal Protection Institute INC

(11)
“I truly feel confident in my ability to protect and defend myself thanks to Specialist Smith, thank you.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Wilmington Area
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Vigilance Combatives LLC

Vigilance Combatives LLC

(17)
  • Atmosphere
  • Family
  • Discipline
“If your looking for a good place to train with instructors who know there stuff and take your safety serious look no further this place right here does exactly that!!”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Wilmington Area
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Warrior Martial Arts

Warrior Martial Arts

(3)
“A Christian environment that provides a professional yet common sense approach to martial arts.”
In Business Since 2022
Serving Wilmington Area
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C.a.s. Defense

C.a.s. Defense

(3)
“Park was an extraordinary instructor, He holds his students in his class to the highest standard and keeps weapons safety at the forefront of his teachings.”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Wilmington Area
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Impact Martial Arts Academy

Impact Martial Arts Academy

(50)
Martial Arts School, Sports & Fitness Instruction
“That idea completely intimidated me at first as I have had problems with my breathing since I was sick back and March and have a few other things that have made other programs (like kickboxing) unable to work for me.”
Family Business
Remote Consultations Available
Locally Owned & Operated
In Business Since 2009
3877 Holland Rd #400, Virginia Beach, VA
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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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