Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Chandler, AZ
20 of the 41 martial arts schools we list in Chandler have traditional styles. A basic map listing can't tell you whether a "martial arts" result teaches lineage-based traditional forms like karate, taekwondo, or kung fu, or runs a modern fitness-kickboxing class under the same label. Every school on this page has its traditional style confirmed from its own website or class listings, not inferred from the business name.
America's Best Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
2040 S Alma School Rd Ste 18, Chandler, AZ 85286
Arizona Karate Academy Karate / taekwondo
940 E Riggs Rd Ste 1, Chandler, AZ 85249
Arizona Tae Kwon Do Karate / taekwondo
2350 S Airport Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85286-1701
🕒 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Chandler MMA Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
5955 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226-1882
Chandler Martial Arts Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
1992 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224-2824
Epic Freestyle Karate Center Karate / taekwondo
2051 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225-3444
First Taekwondo Arizona Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
3120 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225-7160
JKA Karate of Arizona Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
1655 W Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
🕒 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Korea Tae Kwon DO Academy Karate / taekwondo
900 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225-2400
Lee's ATA Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
610 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224-3600
🕒 3pm – 8pm
Master Shin's World Class Tae Kwon Do Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
4055 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85248-4587
NB Taekwondo & Fitness Center Karate / taekwondoMMA
2015 N Dobson Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224-2245
Premier Martial Arts Chandler East Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
2945 E Riggs Rd Ste 12, Chandler, AZ 85249
Sandoval Freestyle Karate Chandler Karate / taekwondo
1960 W Germann Rd Ste 3, Chandler, AZ 85286
Shaolin Temple Cultural Center Arizona Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
440 E Warner Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225-1052
Sitan Gym Arizona LLC Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
3029 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
🕒 11AM – 9PM
Snedigar Martial Arts Karate / taekwondo
4500 S Basha Rd, Chandler, AZ 85248
Sun Valley Shao-Lin Kempo Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
1929 E Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225-8722
Tat Wong Kung Fu Academy - Arizona Karate / taekwondo
2160 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
Victory Martial Arts - Chandler Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
2945 E Riggs Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249-3684
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What's the difference between traditional and modern martial arts schools?
Traditional schools generally follow a set curriculum tied to a specific style's history, forms, and belt-ranking system, often with added emphasis on etiquette and philosophy. Modern or hybrid schools tend to blend techniques from multiple styles or focus more narrowly on fitness or competition.
How long does it take to get a black belt in a traditional martial art?
Most traditional styles take about 3-5 years of consistent training to reach black belt, though the exact timeline varies by style, school, and how often a student trains. A school that awards black belts much faster than that is generally worth a closer look before signing up.