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Best Martial Arts Schools in St. Petersburg
2021

We scored 60 Martial Arts Schools in St. Petersburg, FL and Picked the Top 7

Here are the Picks:

Amir Academy of Martial arts

Muso Bugei Kai Inc.

Paul Acklin's SuperKicks

Ryan Dean's The Dojo

Safety Harbor Jiu-Jitsu

Suncoast Martial Arts

Top Martial Arts

Why These Martial Arts Schools?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored St. Petersburg Martial Arts Schools on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 60 38 7

Our Selection Criteria:

  • 1. Availability

    Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.

  • 2. Qualifications

    Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.

  • 3. Reputation

    A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.

  • 4. Experience

    Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.

  • 5. Professionalism

    Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Read more about our selection process

Amir Academy of Martial arts

Amir Academy of Martial Arts offers instruction in Muay Thai, kickboxing, and jiujitsu to residents of the Saint Petersburg, Florida, metro area. The academy has been in operation for over 35 years and provides special training programs for children, as well as summer camp and after school martial arts programs. The gym contains a full-size boxing ring, four locker rooms, showers, and a juice bar. Amir Academy also instructs adults and children in mixed martial arts combat sports.

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2700 22nd St North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

Website

(727) 821-4097 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

4.9 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

3 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 50 /weekly

Muso Bugei Kai Inc.

Muso Bugei Kai Inc. is a St. Petersburg, Florida martial arts dojo that works with clients of all ages in a variety of disciplines. The studio was founded on the principles of teaching excellence, positive role models, and the tradition of teaching Okinawan Matsumura karate and Kobudo. Director and dojo founder, Mrs. Clarke, has over 30 years of experience in the field, 25 years of experience teaching, and has owned the school since 1996. The senior instructors at Muso Bugei Kai have over 30 years of combined experience in ground tactics, standing striking, family classes, and children's programs. Interested clients can contact the studio by phone for a price estimate.

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St. Petersburg, FL 33708

Website

(727) 343-3656 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

25 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Paul Acklin's SuperKicks

Paul Acklin's SuperKicks is a martial arts and fitness dojo in St. Petersburg, Florida that practices in a variety of disciplines. Owner and head instructor, Paul Acklin, has been studying martial arts since he was six years old and has trained in multiple systems throughout the world. He opened his own school in Florida after returning from a performance and teaching tour in Europe in 1994. SuperKicks features multiple other instructors as well. The studio has programs for children and adults alike. Interested participants can reach out to the company by phone or email to schedule an appointment or request a price quote.

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St Petersburg, FL 33702

Website

(727) 528-5425 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

4.7 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

52 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Ryan Dean's The Dojo

Ryan Dean's The Dojo is a Largo, Florida martial arts and fitness studio that provides lessons and workshops to clients of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Traditional Okinawan, style karate, mixed martial arts, boot camp style fitness classes, and women's self defense training are just a few areas of the industry where Ryan Dean's provides training to clients. Master Ryan Dean is a seventh-degree black belt and has studied jujitsu for over 20 years. Prospective clients can contact Ryan Dean or his staff at The Dojo by phone or email to set up a first-time workshop or request rates.

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Largo, FL 33778

Website

(727) 542-2911 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

4 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Safety Harbor Jiu-Jitsu

Safety Harbor Jiu-Jitsu is a Safety Harbor, Florida based martial arts studio that specializes in teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to a variety of clients, including men, women, and children. Safety Harbor Jiu-Jitsu has programs for beginners, intermediate practitioners, and advanced individuals. Owner and operating instructor Gary Recupero has been practicing for over twenty years and has experience working with clients of all types. Safety Harbor Jiu-Jitsu maintains a state of the art facility with plenty of open space for workshops and exercises. Interested clients can contact Safety Harbor Jiu-Jitsu by phone or through the company website to schedule an appointment.

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Safety Harbor, FL 34695

Website

(727) 365-3446 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Suncoast Martial Arts

Suncoast Martial Arts is a St. Petersburg, Florida based martial arts dojo that offers free trials for new clients. Head instructor, Doug Hatch, is a martial artist and fitness expert with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He has multiple black belts and has a stated goal of helping others in the Central Florida area better themselves via diet and fun and enjoyable exercise. Suncoast Martial Arts hosts a variety of programs, including after-school classes, ti chi sessions, and summer camps. A calendar of current classes and workshops can be found on the Suncoast Martial Arts website for the benefit of those looking to set up an appointment.

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Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

Website

(727) 327-9800 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

3 (Best)

Average Review Score:

4.9 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

144 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Top Martial Arts

Top Martial Arts is a Clearwater, Florida based martial arts and fitness dojo that specializes in a variety of different disciplines. All prospective students from a variety of ages can get a free introductory, no obligation lesson from one of the dojo's licensed and trained instructors. Taekwondo, judo, Kempo, karate, kickboxing, and jiu-jitsu are just a few of the different disciplines practiced by the Top Martial Arts' staff and students. Adult and youth program, introductory workshops, and summer camps are just a few of the different services and programs offered by Top Martial Arts. Interested clients can contact the dojo by phone or email to schedule an appointment.

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Clearwater, FL 33765

Website

(727) 447-1079 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.9 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

53 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 1 month free trial

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Standard Rate: $125/month

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