Taekwondo Classes in Seattle, WA

Good to know in Seattle

2 of the 8 schools with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Jae Hun Kim Taekwon-Do Institute, Oom Yung Doe - 8 Martial Arts - Seattle, Kim's Tae Kwon Do Rainier Valley, Han’s Martial Arts Academy, and 1 more.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Oom Yung Doe - 8 Martial Arts - Seattle and Kim's Tae Kwon Do Rainier Valley run 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.

• Oom Yung Doe - 8 Martial Arts - Seattle ★★★★★ 5 (22) — 536 NE Northgate Way

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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.

• Jae Hun Kim Taekwon-Do Institute ★★★★★ 5 (24) — 1900 N 45th St
• West Seattle Tae Kwon Do Club ★★★★★ 5 (5) — 6920 34th Ave SW
• Kim's Tae Kwon Do Queen Anne ★★★★☆ 4.3 (3) — Community Center, 1901 1st Ave W

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Seattle

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.

• Jae Hun Kim Taekwon-Do Institute ★★★★★ 5 (24) — 1900 N 45th St
• Oom Yung Doe - 8 Martial Arts - Seattle ★★★★★ 5 (22) — 536 NE Northgate Way
• Kim's Tae Kwon Do Rainier Valley ★★★★★ 5 (12) — 3333 Rainier Ave S

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Taekwondo in Seattle: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Seattle?

A few Seattle schools list a membership around $46/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 Seattle schools offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 1 of the 8 schools in Seattle advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Oom Yung Doe - 8 Martial Arts - Seattle. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.

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

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 Seattle 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 Seattle?

Yes — 5 Seattle 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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