This section lists martial arts studios offering dedicated self-defense instruction for adults and specialized women's safety courses. Programs range from single-day weekend workshops covering practical escape tactics to ongoing weekly classes focused on situational awareness and physical response. Before booking, confirm whether the curriculum focuses on scenario-based real-world defense or standard sport martial arts techniques.
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ATA We Kick, Inc.
1485 S Colorado Blvd #190, Denver, CO 80222
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Aiki Budo of Denver
1787 S Broadway St, Denver, CO 80210-3101
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Colorado Krav Maga Denver Self Defense and Fitness
7100 Broadway, Denver, CO 80221-2900
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Dark Horse Combat Club
950 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO 80204-3937
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Denver ATA Karate for Kids
1485 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222-3602
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Fusion Combat Training Center
5058 S Syracuse St, Denver, CO 80237-2839
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Gracie Barra Denver Jiu-Jitsu
4495 Washington St, Denver, CO 80216-3544
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Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops near Denver
Good to know
How much do self-defense classes usually cost?
Single-day workshops typically cost between $25 and $75 per participant for a 2-to-4-hour session. Ongoing monthly membership programs range from $100 to $180 per month, often including access to regular martial arts classes.
Do I need prior martial arts experience to join?
No, beginner self-defense courses require zero prior martial arts or combat experience. Instructors teach simple, high-leverage movements and situational awareness concepts designed for people of all fitness levels.
What should I wear to my first self-defense class?
Wear flexible athletic clothing such as a t-shirt, athletic pants or leggings, and clean sneakers. Remove all jewelry, watches, and hair accessories with sharp edges before training to prevent injury during practical drills.