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Taekwondo Classes in St. Petersburg, FL

St. Petersburg has 3 taekwondo schools — including 2 beginner-friendly and 3 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.

Master Tony Perri Taekwondo

5 ★★★★★ 45 reviews

7011 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL

Taekwondo school Olympic / WT Kukkiwon-certified Beginners welcome Kids & teens Competition team Affiliated expert masters & instructorsfriendly, family atmospherestrong kids program

Planet Dojo Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews

6798 Crosswinds Dr N Unit D105, St. Petersburg, FL

Taekwondo school Beginners welcome Kids & teens welcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmospherestrong kids program

Ferkile's Taekwondo

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

4230 Shore Acres Blvd NE, St. Petersburg, FL

Memberships around $65/mo Ages 6–14

Taekwondo school ITFOlympic / WT Kids & teens Competition team Affiliated

Good to know in St. Petersburg

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Master Tony Perri Taekwondo and Ferkile's Taekwondo.

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.

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Kids & teen taekwondo in St. Petersburg

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.

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Taekwondo in St. Petersburg: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in St. Petersburg?
A few St. Petersburg schools list a membership around $65/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 St. Petersburg schools offer a free trial or free first class?
None of the St. Petersburg schools list a free trial in our data, but many offer a free or discounted first class even when it isn't posted — it's always worth calling to ask.
I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in St. Petersburg?
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. 2 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg?
Yes — 3 St. Petersburg schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 6. 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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