Taekwondo Classes in Chesapeake, VA

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For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Master Hwang's World Class Tae Kwon Do, Virginia TaeKwonDo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy and Kim Masters TaeKwonDo.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Virginia TaeKwonDo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy runs women's taekwondo.

Plan your first class

This school offers 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.

• Virginia TaeKwonDo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy ★★★★★ 4.9 (79) — 1245 Cedar 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.

• Master Hwang's World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 4.7 (125) — 2125 Starmount Pkwy #101
• Virginia TaeKwonDo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy ★★★★★ 4.9 (79) — 1245 Cedar Rd
• Grant's Chesapeake Taekwondo & After School Center ★★★★★ 4.7 (47) — 1022 Centerville Turnpike S

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Chesapeake

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.

• Master Hwang's World Class Tae Kwon Do ★★★★★ 4.7 (125) — 2125 Starmount Pkwy #101
• Virginia TaeKwonDo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy ★★★★★ 4.9 (79) — 1245 Cedar Rd
• Grant's Chesapeake Taekwondo & After School Center ★★★★★ 4.7 (47) — 1022 Centerville Turnpike S

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Taekwondo in Chesapeake: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Chesapeake?

Among Chesapeake schools that publish a rate, monthly memberships run about $110–$400, usually plus a uniform and belt-testing fees. Prices vary by school and how often you train, and many schools don't post them online — check the school's own schedule. Our cost guide breaks down what to expect.

Do any Chesapeake schools offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 1 of the 6 schools in Chesapeake advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Virginia TaeKwonDo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.

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

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. 5 Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

Yes — 6 Chesapeake schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 4. 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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