Martial Arts Schools in Brawley, CA
2 schools in and around Brawley, California — most schools let you watch a class or take a free trial before you sign anything — go in the time slot you would actually train, not the demo hour.
Brawley has about 28,188 residents, which works out to 7.1 martial arts schools per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Brawley Dojo - Shorin Ryu - Shorinkan Karate Karate / taekwondo
180 N Plaza St, Brawley, CA 92227-2432
Carlson Gracie Brawley Kids classesBJJ / grappling
632 Main St, Brawley, CA 92227
More schools within 30 miles of Brawley
Only 2 schools listed in Brawley itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Brawley.
Imperial Valley Shotokan Karate / taekwondo
📍 9.1 mi · 400 N Imperial Ave, Imperial, CA 92251-1293
K. W. Karate /Tae Kwon Do Center Karate / taekwondo
📍 12.9 mi · 501 Broadway Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
🥋 Karate, Taekwondo, Shotokan
Shaolin Kung Fu Five Animals Karate / taekwondo
📍 12.9 mi · 466 W Main St, El Centro, CA 92243-3019
TKD Extreme Martial Arts
📍 12.9 mi · 569 W Main St, El Centro, CA 92243-7908
Okinawa Karate Shōrin-Ryū Karate / taekwondo
📍 13.1 mi · 429 S 4th St, El Centro, CA 92243-3003
Morales Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy BJJ / grappling
📍 13.2 mi · 1523 W Main St, El Centro, CA 92243-2282
Taekwondo MDK El Centro Ca. Karate / taekwondo
📍 13.7 mi · 1151 S 4th St, El Centro, CA 92243-4741
California statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in California1405
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in California1692
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in California2046
- MMA Gyms in California651
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in California66
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in California199
Nearby in California
- San Francisco115
- San Jose108
- El Centro7
- Calexico4
- Indio10
- La Quinta6
- Alpine3
- Palm Desert5
- Los Angeles250
- San Diego189
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