Martial Arts Schools in Amherst, MA
3 schools in and around Amherst, Massachusetts — 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.
Aikido of Amherst Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
7 Pomeroy Ln, Amherst, MA 01002
🥋 Aikido
NESF Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
460 West St, Amherst, MA 01002-2964
🕒 5-9 pm on Mon, Wed, Fri
🥋 Judo, Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA, Karate
New England Submission Fighting Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
460 West St Ste #11, Amherst, MA 01002
🕒 5-9 pm on Mon, Wed, Fri
🥋 Judo, Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA, Karate
More schools within 30 miles of Amherst
Only 3 schools listed in Amherst itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Amherst.
Elite Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
📍 1.8 mi · 367 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035-9413
🥋 Taekwondo
Shaolin Kung Fu Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
📍 3.1 mi · 37 Lawrence Plain Rd, Hadley, MA 01035-9721
🥋 Kung Fu
5 Elements Kung Fu Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
📍 3.2 mi · 47 East St, Hadley, MA 01035-9723
🥋 Kung Fu
Team Link Northampton Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
📍 5.7 mi · 141 Damon Rd, Northampton, MA 01060-1856
🥋 BJJ, Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA
Northampton Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
📍 5.7 mi · 297 Pleasant St, Northampton, MA 01060-3914
🥋 Taekwondo
Spirit of the Heart
📍 5.8 mi · 47 Market St, Northampton, MA 01060
River Valley Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
📍 5.8 mi · 25 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060-3108
🥋 BJJ, Judo, Muay Thai, MMA, Karate, Hapkido
Massachusetts statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Massachusetts218
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in Massachusetts353
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Massachusetts435
- MMA Gyms in Massachusetts153
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Massachusetts17
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in Massachusetts51
Nearby in Massachusetts
- Marlborough18
- Woburn15
- Hadley3
- Northampton6
- Belchertown2
- Easthampton8
- Indian Orchard2
- Chicopee8
- Boston39
- Cambridge19
Good to know about martial arts schools in Amherst
Which martial arts schools in Amherst show their opening hours?
2 of the 3 martial arts schools we list in Amherst publish their hours — the rest are best reached by phone before you go.
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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 Amherst, Massachusetts, with 2 providing direct phone contact to request current pricing and trial offers.
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