Martial Arts Schools in Wilmington, NC
34 schools in and around Wilmington, North Carolina — 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.
Wilmington has about 125,284 residents, which works out to 27 martial arts schools per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
After School Karate Academy Karate / taekwondo
4837 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-2368
Bourelle Martial Arts Karate / taekwondo
800 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412-6442
Braveheart Kickboxing and Fitness Muay thai / kickboxing
6019 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403-4745
CMAA - Coastal Martial Arts Academy North
4569 Technology Dr, Unit 3, Wilmington, NC 28405
Cape Fear Isshin-Ryu Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
2704 Exchange Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405-6459
🥋 Karate
Cape Fear Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
301 N Green Meadows Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405-2566
Champion Karate & Kickboxing Center Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
5941 Carolina Beach Rd Unit B, Wilmington, NC 28412
Coastal Carolina Martial Arts
3509 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403-4136
Coastal Martial Arts Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
6400 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-2957
Confidence Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
3538 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-0912
Dynamic Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
5541 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-2676
🥋 Karate, Taekwondo
Elite brazilian jiu-jitsu BJJ / grappling
6213 Market St Ste A, Wilmington, NC 28405
Ethos Jiu Jitsu and Fitness Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
5424 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403-5840
🥋 BJJ
Extreme Martial Arts Center Kids classesFree trial class
6620 Gordon Rd Suite C, Wilmington, NC 28411-8412
🕒 Monday - Friday: 5pm - 8pm
🥋 Taekwondo
Gracie Jiu Jitsu Wilmington Kids classesBJJ / grappling
1616 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412-6500
🥋 BJJ
Invictus Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
7122 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411-9890
🥋 Karate, Taekwondo
Jim Irwin's Karate Institute Karate / taekwondo
100 Spartan Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405-3708
Martial Arts and More Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
4545 Technology Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
🥋 BJJ, Judo, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing
Mukashi-do Karate Kai 昔 道 空 手 会 Karate / taekwondo
4526 Holly Tree Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-6816
New Heights Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
6702 Netherlands Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405-3775
Paragon of Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grappling
5226 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-2236
🥋 BJJ
Port City MMA & Fitness MMA
6500 Windmill Way, Wilmington, NC 28405-4088
Ravensguard BJJ Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
2010 N Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405-1067
🥋 BJJ
Shoshin Ryu NC,LLC Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
709 N 4th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
🕒 Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday 6PM - 7PM
🥋 BJJ
The Dojo Karate / taekwondo
2250 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403-8024
The Jiu-Jitsu Institute Kids classesBJJ / grappling
5208 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
🥋 BJJ
The Rising Phoenix Studio BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
4569 Technology Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
🕒 Wed: 4:00PM-8:00PM
🥋 BJJ, Taekwondo, Krav Maga
The Way of the Wave Karate Dojo Karate / taekwondo
1110 Yardley Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412-8427
Uzcategui Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Fitness BJJ / grappling
5424 Oleander Dr Ste 6, Wilmington, NC 28403
North Carolina statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in North Carolina265
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in North Carolina405
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in North Carolina456
- MMA Gyms in North Carolina135
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in North Carolina33
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in North Carolina34
Nearby in North Carolina
- Cary32
- Fayetteville31
- Leland3
- Hampstead3
- Southport3
- Shallotte4
- Jacksonville17
- Whiteville4
- Charlotte77
- Raleigh63
Good to know about martial arts schools in Wilmington
How many martial arts schools are there in Wilmington?
We list 34 martial arts schools in Wilmington with addresses, and 31 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Wilmington?
Call ahead — 31 of the 34 martial arts schools here list a number. Hours at independent martial arts schools shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
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 34 martial arts facilities in Wilmington, North Carolina, with 31 providing direct phone contact to request current pricing and trial offers.