Martial Arts Schools in Willimantic, CT
3 schools in and around Willimantic, Connecticut — 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.
Crane's Wing Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
752 Main St, Willimantic, CT 06226-2504
🥋 Karate
West Haven Academy Of Karate Willimantic Branch Karate / taekwondo
75 Bridge St, Willimantic, CT 06226
🥋 Karate, Tang Soo Do
Western Swordsmanship Technique and Research
90 S Park St, Willimantic, CT 06226-3336
More schools within 30 miles of Willimantic
Only 3 schools listed in Willimantic itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Willimantic.
Villari's Martial Arts of Mansfield Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
📍 1.9 mi · 95 Storrs Rd, Mansfield, CT 06250
360 Defense Martial Arts of Windham CT Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
📍 2.8 mi · 351 Boston Post Rd, North Windham, CT 06256-1037
Columbia Kokondo Karate BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
📍 3.9 mi · 106 Rte 66E, Columbia, CT 06237
🕒 7:00PM to 8:30PM
🥋 BJJ, Karate
Rogers’ Academy of Martial Arts
📍 5.4 mi · 841 CT-32, North Franklin, CT 06254
Kobukai Jujitsu - Coventry
📍 5.6 mi · 1047 Main St, Coventry, CT 06238-3113
Wolf Den Martial Arts Free trial class
📍 5.9 mi · 1159 Main St, Coventry, CT 06238-3115
🕒 Friday 4pm
Hebron Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA
📍 8.0 mi · 111 Main St, Hebron, CT 06248-1519
Connecticut statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Connecticut110
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in Connecticut211
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Connecticut236
- MMA Gyms in Connecticut65
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Connecticut5
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in Connecticut20
Nearby in Connecticut
- Fairfield15
- Hamden12
- Coventry3
- Colchester4
- Willington2
- Norwich4
- Vernon3
- Manchester8
- Stamford23
- Norwalk16
Good to know about martial arts schools in Willimantic
How to become a certified yoga instructor?
To become a certified yoga instructor, complete a Registered Yoga School program, usually requiring 200 hours of training covering anatomy, philosophy, and instruction techniques. Afterward, register with an official organization like Yoga Alliance to receive your credential. For guided martial arts and fitness instructor pathways, explore options on MartialArtsAtlas.
How much are jiu jitsu classes?
Martial arts tuition varies based on location and schedule, but local academies typically offer monthly memberships or package deals. You can explore 3 martial arts facilities in Willimantic, Connecticut, with 2 providing direct phone contact to request current pricing and trial offers.
Where did brazilian jiu jitsu come from?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil in the early 20th century. It developed from Kodokan Judo ground fighting fundamentals brought to South America by Japanese martial artist Mitsuyo Maeda, which were then adapted by the Gracie family. MartialArtsAtlas helps students find qualified BJJ academies nationwide.
Where did brazilian jiu jitsu originated?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil following the arrival of Japanese judoka Mitsuyo Maeda in 1914. The art was refined primarily by Carlos and Hélio Gracie into a system emphasizing leverage and submission grappling. Find BJJ training programs listed on MartialArtsAtlas.