Taekwondo Classes in Herndon, VA

Good to know in Herndon

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Kim's Olympic TaeKwonDo Center in Herndon/Reston, Grandmaster H.K. Lee Academy of TaeKwonDo and Neo Legend Tigers Taekwondo and Hapkido.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Grandmaster H.K. Lee Academy of TaeKwonDo runs women's taekwondo.

Plan your first class

These schools offer 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.

• Taekwondo In Action - Reston/Herndon ★★★★★ 5 (35) — 2573 John Milton Dr
• Kim's Olympic TaeKwonDo Center in Herndon/Reston ★★★★☆ 4.3 (50) — 12950 Highland Crossing Dr E

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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.

• Sterner's Tae Kwon Do Academy ★★★★★ 4.9 (65) — 396 Elden St
• Kim's Olympic TaeKwonDo Center in Herndon/Reston ★★★★☆ 4.3 (50) — 12950 Highland Crossing Dr E
• Grandmaster H.K. Lee Academy of TaeKwonDo ★★★★☆ 3.8 (53) — 465 Herndon Pkwy

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Herndon

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.

• Sterner's Tae Kwon Do Academy ★★★★★ 4.9 (65) — 396 Elden St
• Taekwondo In Action - Reston/Herndon ★★★★★ 5 (35) — 2573 John Milton Dr
• Kim's Olympic TaeKwonDo Center in Herndon/Reston ★★★★☆ 4.3 (50) — 12950 Highland Crossing Dr E

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Taekwondo in Herndon: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Herndon?

Most Herndon schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.

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

Yes — 2 of the 5 schools in Herndon advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Taekwondo In Action - Reston/Herndon, Kim's Olympic TaeKwonDo Center in Herndon/Reston. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.

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

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. 3 Herndon 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 Herndon?

Yes — 5 Herndon 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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