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Kickboxing Classes in Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara has 4 kickboxing gyms — including 1 with a free trial, 2 beginner-friendly, and 3 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what members say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each gym runs, so you can find your gym and book your first class. All fitness levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.
Academy of Self Defense
4.7 ★★★★★ 126 reviews
🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Kimoo Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 19 reviews
IFC (International Fight Club)
5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
Good to know in Santa Clara
2 of the 4 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.
Plan your first class
This gym offers 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.
- Academy of Self Defense ★★★★★ 4.7 (126)
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.
- Academy of Self Defense ★★★★★ 4.7 (126)
- IFC (International Fight Club) ★★★★★ 5 (14)
Kids & teen kickboxing in Santa Clara
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.
- Academy of Self Defense ★★★★★ 4.7 (126)
- Kimoo Martial Arts ★★★★★ 5 (19)
- IFC (International Fight Club) ★★★★★ 5 (14)
Kickboxing in Santa Clara: quick answers
- How much do kickboxing classes cost a month in Santa Clara?
- Most Santa Clara 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 Clara gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 1 of the 4 gyms in Santa Clara advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Academy of Self Defense. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start kickboxing in Santa Clara?
- Yes. Kickboxing welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 2 Santa Clara 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 Clara?
- Yes — 3 Santa Clara gyms run kids' or teen kickboxing. Youth programs focus on confidence, focus, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.