Taekwondo Classes in San Jose, CA

Good to know in San Jose

1 of the 16 schools with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to World Class Tae Kwon Do, World Class Tae Kwon Do, King's Martial Arts Academy, Dreamkick Taekwondo, and 4 more.

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.

• World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 4.9 (272) — 1711 Branham Ln A14
• King's Martial Arts Academy ★★★★★ 5 (101) — 171 Branham Ln #2A
• Warrior Code Taekwon-Do Academy ★★★★★ 4.8 (40) — 832 Malone Rd

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New to taekwondo?

These schools are 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.

• World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 4.9 (272) — 1711 Branham Ln A14
• World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 5 (140) — 2306 Almaden Rd #155
• King's Martial Arts Academy ★★★★★ 5 (101) — 171 Branham Ln #2A

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Kids & teen taekwondo in San Jose

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.

• World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 4.9 (272) — 1711 Branham Ln A14
• World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 5 (140) — 2306 Almaden Rd #155
• King's Martial Arts Academy ★★★★★ 5 (101) — 171 Branham Ln #2A

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Taekwondo in San Jose: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in San Jose?

A few San Jose schools list a membership around $190/mo, but most don't post rates online. Ask about a free trial and check the school's schedule for current prices — see our cost guide for typical ranges.

Do any San Jose schools offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 5 of the 16 schools in San Jose advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including World Class Tae Kwon Do, King's Martial Arts Academy, Warrior Code Taekwon-Do Academy. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in San Jose?

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. 9 San Jose schools are 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 San Jose?

Yes — 15 San Jose schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 2. 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.

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