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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux

5 ★★★★★ 58 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Thibodaux, Louisiana

Part of Tiger-Rock Martial Arts

Taekwondo school Affiliated Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team

Affiliated school — reviews and the school's own info point to a recognized taekwondo organization or franchise (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon certification, World Taekwondo, or ITF). If credentials matter to you, ask which association the school belongs to and where the head instructor earned their black-belt (dan) rank and certification.

Plan your first class

  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
  • Beginner-friendly all ages and levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Private lessons private, one-on-one instruction available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Competition & demo team a competition and demonstration team for students who want to test themselves at tournaments and events
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule martialartsthibodaux.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (985) 449-5425

Hours

Monday 3–7:30 PM
Tuesday 3–7:30 PM
Wednesday 3–7:30 PM
Thursday 3–7:30 PM
Friday 3–7:30 PM
Saturday 8:30–11:30 AM
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and tournaments — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 21 mentions

“Daniel Miller (owner) has brought a youthfulness, positive, disciplined environment for the kids.”

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🐲 Little Dragons

“He started st age 4 in the Tiger Cubs in Jan 2023.”

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Teens

“Tiger Rock of Thibodaux is a great program for children, teens and adults!”

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👤 Private Lessons

“If you need it, one on one is available.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 3 mentions

“He's learning discipline, structure, respect & self defense, all great things for a child to know!”

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Other martial arts here

Taekwondo schools are often multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🎽 Karate

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My son absolutely loves his karate classes in Thibodaux!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 3 mentions

“He's learning discipline, structure, respect & self defense, all great things for a child to know!”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the school's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want hapkido, karate, or judo alongside your taekwondo, confirm the current schedule with the school.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 58 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert masters & instructors 4 mentions

“Tiger Rock Martial Arts in Thibodaux is a great family friendly academy, with amazing instructors, and skilled and inspired students.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 4 mentions

“I also love how the older children are involved with helping the younger groups and beginner students.”

🤝 friendly, family atmosphere 17 mentions

“The environment is incredibly family friendly, and the instructors are amazing leaders who engage the students while instilling confidence and self esteem.”

🧒 strong kids program 4 mentions

“I highly recommend Tiger-Rock if you or your child is looking for a place to build confidence and have fun.”

competition & tournament success 5 mentions

“I now train weekly at the Houma school but still train and compete with the Thibodaux location on different occasions and events throughout the year.”

certified & recognized school 27 mentions

“Tiger Rock Martial Arts in Thibodaux is a great family friendly academy, with amazing instructors, and skilled and inspired students.”

From the reviews

Tiger Rock Martial Arts in Thibodaux is a great family friendly academy, with amazing instructors, and skilled and inspired students. Students will learn life long skills such as self defense, discipline, and team work.

★★★★★ — Ryan, Dec 2022

My family and I absolutely LOVE Tiger Rock Martial Arts in Thibodaux. For those of you who aren't good at sports or very coordinated at team sports, this is the place for you!! While there is competition, there is also friendship and much comradery being cultivated here. The atmosphere is very family friendly!!

★★★★★ — Jenn, Oct 2025

I have known people who have trained here for years. I now train weekly at the Houma school but still train and compete with the Thibodaux location on different occasions and events throughout the year. The instructing staff is great, knowledgeable, and have become good friends.

★★★★★ — Nicolas, Oct 2025

Tiger Rock Thibodaux a great place! Daniel Miller (owner) has brought a youthfulness, positive, disciplined environment for the kids. Our son has thrived athletically and gained an abundance of confidence by attending classes at Tiger Rock.

★★★★★ — Heather, Oct 2025

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New to taekwondo? Start at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux

Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux comes up as a beginner-friendly school, going by their listing and students’ reviews. If you've never trained or set foot in a dojang, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build fundamentals (stances, blocks, kicks, and basic forms) for weeks, sparring eases in gradually and with gear on, and instructors keep it controlled and safe. Third, all ages and all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first taekwondo class at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux

Nervous about walking into a taekwondo school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, and kicks with a partner or on pads — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: loose athletic wear you can move in (or a dobok if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the floor. What to bring: water and a positive attitude — many schools lend a loaner dobok for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll get your own dobok and belt, and sparring gear (mouthguard, headgear, and guards) once you begin sparring. Sparring eases in gradually, once your fundamentals and forms are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Taekwondo is a martial art and a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux

319 N Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA70301

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