Kids Martial Arts Classes in Salinas, CA

5 of the 11 martial arts schools we list in Salinas have kids classes. Map search shows a pin for every "martial arts" result but has no way to separate schools that run structured, age-graded kids programs from adult-focused dojos that just tolerate the occasional teenager. Every school listed here has kids classes confirmed from its own posted schedule or website, not guessed from a generic "family friendly" tag.

Curtis Sells Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

834 S Main St, Salinas, CA 93901

+18317511789 Website Directions

Kugtar Mixed Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

339 Maple St, Salinas, CA 93901-4180

🕒 Wed 10:30am-12pm, Thu 6:30am-7:30am, Fri 10:30am-12:30pm

+18318006332 Directions

Martial Arts Institute Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

17876 Moro Rd, Salinas, CA 93907-8570

+18314430460 Website Directions

Salinas Jiu Jitsu & Personal Training Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

1903 Natividad Rd, Salinas, CA 93906

+18312628159 Website Directions

Seibukan Jujutsu of Salinas Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

339 Maple St, Salinas, CA 93901-4180

+18318699936 Website Directions

Ask about the age brackets before enrolling. Most schools split kids into groups like 4-6, 7-9, and 10-13 with separate curricula and class pace, so a bracket matched to your child's age and attention span matters more than the style itself.

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Good to know

What age can kids start martial arts classes?
Many schools accept kids as young as 4 or 5 in a "little dragons" or similar intro program, though most structured belt curricula start around age 6-7. The right age depends more on whether the child can follow instructions in a group setting than on any strict cutoff.

How much do kids martial arts classes cost?
Monthly tuition for kids classes commonly runs $80-150, sometimes less at community or rec-center programs and more at schools with active competition teams. Most schools also charge a one-time registration fee plus periodic costs for belt testing or uniforms.