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Taekwondo Classes in Massachusetts
115 taekwondo schools across 83 cities in Massachusetts — including 42 with a free trial, 75 beginner-friendly, and 109 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with student reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each school runs — or browse the map.
Taekwondo — Korea's Olympic martial art — is now America's most popular martial art for kids, and Massachusetts has schools for every reason people train: a child's first white belt, discipline and focus, fitness and self-defense, women's classes, or the competition and demo team. You don't need to be fit or flexible to walk in; all ages and levels are welcome, and everyone starts as a white belt.
Cities in Massachusetts
- Springfield
- Quincy
- Boston
- Chicopee
- Franklin
- Westford
- Beverly
- Brockton
- Burlington
- Cambridge
- Danvers
- Dorchester
- Lawrence
- Lowell
- Lynn
- Peabody
- Pittsfield
- Shrewsbury
- Somerville
- Taunton
- Tyngsborough
- Woburn
- Worcester
- Acton
- Acushnet
- Agawam
- Andover
- Ashland
- Bellingham
- Belmont
- Billerica
- Clinton
- Concord
- Dartmouth
- Dennis
- East Longmeadow
- Everett
- Fall River
- Framingham
- Gardner
- Greenfield
- Hadley
- Hanover
- Holyoke
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Leominster
- Marblehead
- Marlborough
- Marshfield
- Maynard
- Methuen
- Middleton
- Milford
- Milton
- Natick
- Newton
- North Attleborough
- North Dartmouth
- North Grafton
- Northampton
- Norton
- Norwood
- Plymouth
- Randolph
- Raynham
- Rockland
- Salem
- Stoneham
- Stoughton
- Tewksbury
- Waltham
- West Roxbury
- West Springfield
- West Warren
- Westborough
- Westfield
- Westport
- Weymouth
- Wilbraham
- Wilmington
- Winchester
- Winthrop
Featured taekwondo schools in Massachusetts
Ranked by what students say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Massachusetts ranking →
Best Taekwondo
5 ★★★★★ 495 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
New England Martial Arts Athletic Center
5 ★★★★★ 360 reviews
Jae Hun Kim Taekwon-do Institute Quincy
4.9 ★★★★★ 230 reviews
US Taekwondo Center & After School (East Side)
4.9 ★★★★★ 208 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
USTaekwondo
4.9 ★★★★★ 195 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
MASTER LEE'S U.S.TAEKWONDO ACADEMY
4.9 ★★★★★ 180 reviews
More ways to train in Massachusetts
- Best taekwondo schools in Massachusetts — the state-wide ranking
- Taekwondo for beginners — 75 beginner-friendly schools in Massachusetts, ready for your first class
- Kids & teen taekwondo — 109 schools in Massachusetts with youth programs
- Free trial classes — 42 schools in Massachusetts offer a free trial or intro class
- Women's taekwondo — 1 school in Massachusetts with women's classes
- Browse taekwondo class types — kids', beginners', women's, private lessons, sparring, forms, competition team and more
Taekwondo programs in Massachusetts
Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, bringing the kids, or chasing your first competition.
- 🧒 Kids Taekwondo in Massachusetts
- 🛡️ Self-Defense in Massachusetts
- 🐲 Little Dragons in Massachusetts
- 🎬 Demo Team in Massachusetts
- 🎓 Belt Testing in Massachusetts
- ✨ Teens in Massachusetts
- 👤 Private Lessons in Massachusetts
- 🥊 Sparring in Massachusetts
- 🌀 Poomsae & Forms in Massachusetts
- 🧑 Adult Classes in Massachusetts
- 🥇 Olympic Sparring in Massachusetts
Other martial arts trained in Massachusetts
Many taekwondo schools are multi-art. Here's what else Massachusetts schools teach under the same roof.
Taekwondo in Massachusetts: common questions
- How many taekwondo schools are in Massachusetts?
- Our directory lists 115 taekwondo schools across 83 cities in Massachusetts. The cities with the most are Springfield (5), Quincy (4), Boston (3).
- How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Massachusetts?
- Among Massachusetts schools that publish a rate, monthly memberships run about $29.99–$100 (median around $50), usually with a uniform and periodic belt-testing fees on top. Prices vary by school and how often you train, and many schools don't post online — so check the school's own schedule. Our cost guide breaks down what to expect.
- Are free trial classes available in Massachusetts?
- Yes — 42 schools in Massachusetts advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you enroll; confirm the current offer on the school's site.
- Can beginners and kids start taekwondo in Massachusetts?
- Absolutely — taekwondo welcomes all ages and levels, and it's one of America's most popular martial arts for kids. 75 Massachusetts schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly, and 109 run kids' or youth programs. You don't need to be fit or flexible to start, and every student begins as a white belt.
- Do I need to be fit or flexible to start taekwondo?
- No. You can start with no fitness base and no experience — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination over time. You begin with the fundamentals — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms (poomsae) — at your own pace. Sparring (kyorugi) is introduced gradually with protective gear, and a good school never rushes beginners into it. Taekwondo is built on respect and discipline, so everyone trains at their own level.