Hidden gems - Self defense schools in Philadelphia, United States not to miss (Updated May, 2024)

Hidden gems: Self defense schools in Philadelphia

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Philadelphia. This list contains 158 places from Self defense school category.

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Empower Martial Arts of Colts Neck

Martial arts school

👍👍 Sensei Omar is absolutely the best, he inspires everyone from the children to the adults in the room. He instills confidence in every single one of his students and is a highly respectable person! I knew from the day I walked into the Krav class, I would not be leaving. He constantly reminds us to k...

5.00 (139 reviews) (~92.1 km from centre)

Checkmates Boxing and MMA Striking Skills

Boxing gym

👍👍 Great place! I learned solid technique and lost 10lbs while training at Checkmates Boxing.

5.00 (131 reviews) (~85.82 km from centre)

Eastern Harmony Healing

Massage therapist

👍👍 This was the most unique and wonderful massage experience I have had! Ben asks questions about your body, where you hold stress and what you want to work on in your session. I was dealing with particularly tight hips and back issues. I felt completely out of wack and my whole body felt stiff!!!! Aft...

5.00 (122 reviews) (~9.17 km from centre)

Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu

Martial arts school

👍👍 I been coming to Philadelphia Jiu Jitsu for about 3 years and for the past 3 years it has been nothing but great and exciting! Damon and the other instructors know their stuff by heart and have a large range of knowledge of the sport alongside other types of mix martial arts that you learn a lot fro...

5.00 (120 reviews) (~4.33 km from centre)

ATA Martial Arts West Chester, Pennsylvania

Martial arts school

👍👍 ATA is part of our life especially for Jayden! It helps in his discipline and focus and he really has an emotional connection to succeed in front of his teachers!

5.00 (120 reviews) (~38.94 km from centre)

Evolution Martial Arts ️ ️ ️ ️ ️ ️ ️ ️ ️ ️

Martial arts school

👍👍 Evolution is a great Karate school!! We signed our son up almost 3 years ago and he has gained so much from it, amd gained a big family in the process.

5.00 (115 reviews) (~78.97 km from centre)

Black Belt America Hazlet | Tae Kwon Do & Martial Arts

Martial arts school

5.00 (113 reviews) (~98.47 km from centre)

Empower Martial Arts of Aberdeen & Matawan

Martial arts school

👍👍 Deshi Kelsi, and her team are amazing at focusing our 4 and 5 year olds' attention. Their firm but guiding attitude has had a significant impact on our childrens' behavior and self confidence, all while making sure they are having a blast! I would highly recommend this school to anyone!

5.00 (113 reviews) (~93.68 km from centre)

Dinoto Karate Center

Martial arts school

5.00 (111 reviews) (~25.14 km from centre)

Ultimate Martial Arts & Kickboxing

Martial arts school

👍👍 Going to MacKenzie & Yates Martial Arts School is one of the greatest decisions I've made for my children. I currently have four children learning martial arts skills and a two year old who copies all of their moves. The dedicated, kind, and talented instructors do not only teach them martial arts...

5.00 (110 reviews) (~30.22 km from centre)

Ultimate Martial Arts & Kickboxing

Martial arts school

👍👍 The Covid has really challenged the company. Many children that wanted to continue couldn’t because their parents lost her job so you know whatever the reasoning they couldn’t do it anymore. I have been with the organization since 2018 I believe or end of 2017. My daughter did the Young Dragon prog...

5.00 (105 reviews) (~46.75 km from centre)

Dragon Martial Arts Yong Moo Do Kwan

Martial arts school

5.00 (102 reviews) (~34.07 km from centre)

Stafford Mixed Martial Arts

Martial arts school

👍👍 Stafford MMA has been a perfect fit for my Daughter. She loves it here. The owners & staff are all incredibly kind, patient & respectful & because of this, all of the kids that train here are kind, patient & respectful as well. They lead by example & it shows. I honestly didn't think she'd last 4...

5.00 (99 reviews) (~83.83 km from centre)

Daniel Pope

Martial arts school

5.00 (99 reviews) (~9.02 km from centre)

Tong Dragon Mixed Martial Arts

Martial arts school

👍👍 We absolutely love it here. The instructors are extremely helpful and skilled and the owner is a Saint. Just the nicest guy. It's a very well trained and good energy environment.

5.00 (92 reviews) (~84.68 km from centre)

Action Karate Bethlehem

Karate school

👍👍 Our Aila loves action karate and she does not stop talking about it ! All the staff are so great with the kids & give them the best experience with open arms . We are so excited to be apart of this team !

5.00 (89 reviews) (~76.93 km from centre)

East West Karate

Martial arts school

👍👍 For my 2023 new year's resolution, I was looking for something to keep me physically active since I've gained a lot of weight since getting a desk job. I have friends that have been attending since they were kids and they had no complaints and were very quick to recommend. I called to ask about join...

5.00 (86 reviews) (~27.98 km from centre)

KickQuest Martial Arts & Fitness

Martial arts school

👍👍 We were looking for an activity that would help our son make new friends, build self-esteem, confidence, discipline and active listening. We have been with Kickquest for a few years and I can honestly say that KickQuest has helped in all of the above and more . Mr. E and Mrs.E are very knowledgeable...

5.00 (85 reviews) (~65.69 km from centre)

East Montgomery Martial Arts Academy LLC

Martial arts school

👍👍 Great family run dojo. We started through our township parks and rec with this dojo and then transitioned to coming to the facility this past year. These guys did a fantastic job of keeping kids engaged remotely during covid and also doing outdoor classes. My daughter has kept up with classes for...

5.00 (84 reviews) (~27.72 km from centre)

Paek's Tae Kwon Do School

Taekwondo school

👍👍 I have been a student at Paek’s Tae Kwon Do School for almost a year and a half, and have been taking private lessons for several months. I spend about six to seven hours a week here and I look forward to every class. I highly recommend Paek’s Tae Kwon Do School to anyone interested in learning this...

5.00 (80 reviews) (~18.37 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Self defense schools in Philadelphia, United States