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Taekwondo Classes in Dayton, OH

Dayton has 2 taekwondo schools — including 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.

Tama Martial Arts - Dayton Kettering Martial Arts

4.9 ★★★★★ 261 reviews

1753 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH

Taekwondo school Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team Affiliated expert masters & instructorswelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmosphere

Total Taekwondo & Fitness LLC

5 ★★★★★ 53 reviews

1942 E Stroop Rd, Dayton, OH

Memberships around $25/mo

Taekwondo school Kids & teens Private lessons Sparring Competition team Affiliated welcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmospherestrong forms & technique

Good to know in Dayton

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Tama Martial Arts - Dayton Kettering Martial Arts and Total Taekwondo & Fitness LLC.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Total Taekwondo & Fitness LLC runs women's taekwondo.

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.

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Dayton

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 Dayton: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Dayton?
A few Dayton schools list a membership around $25/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 Dayton schools offer a free trial or free first class?
None of the Dayton 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 Dayton?
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 Dayton 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 Dayton?
Yes — 2 Dayton schools run kids' or youth taekwondo. 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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