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Taekwondo Classes in Placerville, CA
Placerville has 2 taekwondo schools — including 2 with a free trial, 1 beginner-friendly, and 2 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what students say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each school runs, so you can find your school and book your first class. All ages and levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or flexible to start.
Elite Martial Arts and Fitness
5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Foothill TKD
5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Good to know in Placerville
For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Elite Martial Arts and Fitness and Foothill TKD.
Plan your first class
These schools offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try taekwondo before you enroll. Check each school's schedule for the current offer.
- Elite Martial Arts and Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (10)
- Foothill TKD ★★★★★ 5 (7)
New to taekwondo?
This school is called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that you start with the basics and sparring builds up slowly with protective gear. Everyone started as a white belt.
- Foothill TKD ★★★★★ 5 (7)
Kids & teen taekwondo in Placerville
These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.
- Elite Martial Arts and Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (10)
- Foothill TKD ★★★★★ 5 (7)
Taekwondo in Placerville: quick answers
- How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Placerville?
- Most Placerville schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
- Do any Placerville schools offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 2 of the 2 schools in Placerville advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Elite Martial Arts and Fitness, Foothill TKD. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in Placerville?
- Yes. Taekwondo welcomes complete beginners of every age, and you don't need to be fit or flexible first — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination. 1 Placerville school is highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. You start with the basics — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms — and sparring is introduced gradually with protective gear. Every student begins as a white belt.
- Are there kids' taekwondo classes in Placerville?
- Yes — 2 Placerville schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 3. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.