Kickboxing Classes in Santa Barbara, CA

Good to know in Santa Barbara

4 of the 10 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a well-known franchise or chain (think 9Round, iLoveKickboxing, CKO, TITLE Boxing Club), members point to Paragon Academy Jiu Jitsu-Boxing-Kickboxing Gym.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Gracie Barra Santa Barbara runs women's kickboxing.

Plan your first class

These gyms offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try kickboxing before you commit. Check each gym's schedule for the current offer.

• Gracie Barra Santa Barbara ★★★★★ 4.9 (104) — 716 Chapala St
• Enso MMA ★★★★★ 4.9 (83) — 318 State St
• Santa Barbara Dojo - Downtown SB ★★★★★ 4.9 (61) — 122 E Gutierrez St

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New to kickboxing?

These gyms are called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that sparring is optional and eases in slowly, with the coach controlling the contact. Everyone in the room started with a first class.

• Gracie Barra Santa Barbara ★★★★★ 4.9 (104) — 716 Chapala St
• Enso MMA ★★★★★ 4.9 (83) — 318 State St
• Santa Barbara Dojo - Downtown SB ★★★★★ 4.9 (61) — 122 E Gutierrez St

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Kids & teen kickboxing in Santa Barbara

These gyms run kids' or teen classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on focus, fitness, and fun. Check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

• Gracie Barra Santa Barbara ★★★★★ 4.9 (104) — 716 Chapala St
• Enso MMA ★★★★★ 4.9 (83) — 318 State St
• Santa Barbara Dojo - Downtown SB ★★★★★ 4.9 (61) — 122 E Gutierrez St

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Kickboxing in Santa Barbara: quick answers

How much do kickboxing classes cost a month in Santa Barbara?

Most Santa Barbara gyms don't post prices online. Kickboxing is usually sold as a monthly membership or class pack, and rates vary by gym. Many offer a free trial or discounted first class, so you can visit before you commit — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.

Do any Santa Barbara gyms offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 5 of the 10 gyms in Santa Barbara advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Gracie Barra Santa Barbara, Enso MMA, Santa Barbara Dojo - Downtown SB. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start kickboxing in Santa Barbara?

Yes. Kickboxing welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 8 Santa Barbara gyms are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. You'll start with the basics on pads and bags; sparring is optional, builds up slowly, and a good gym never pressures newcomers — the coach controls the contact and keeps it safe.

Are there kids' kickboxing classes in Santa Barbara?

Yes — 9 Santa Barbara gyms run kids' or teen kickboxing, with some classes starting as young as age 7. Youth programs focus on confidence, focus, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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