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Kickboxing Classes in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville has 5 kickboxing gyms — including 3 with a free trial, 3 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.

5 gyms

Hammerforge: School of Combat Arts

5 ★★★★★ 36 reviews

3637 NE 2nd St Ste C, Gainesville, FL

🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Kickboxing gym Free trial Beginners welcome Sparring expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnerskiller cardio workout

Rising Tide Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai

5 ★★★★★ 35 reviews

15 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL

🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Kickboxing gym Free trial Beginners welcome Cardio kickboxing Sparring expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersfun, high-energy classes

West End Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 24 reviews

3606 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL

Kickboxing gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens Cardio kickboxing expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family gym

American Martial Arts

4.9 ★★★★★ 24 reviews

1207 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL

🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 2–12

Kickboxing gym Free trial Kids & teens Cardio kickboxing Private lessons Competition team killer cardio workoutactive competition / fight teamgood value / fair pricing

Aero Boxing Club

5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews

1126 NW 2nd St Ste A, Gainesville, FL

Kickboxing gym Kids & teens Private lessons

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.

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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.

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Kids & teen kickboxing in Gainesville

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.

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Kickboxing in Gainesville: quick answers

How much do kickboxing classes cost a month in Gainesville?
Most Gainesville 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 Gainesville gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 3 of the 5 gyms in Gainesville advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Hammerforge: School of Combat Arts, Rising Tide Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai, American Martial Arts. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start kickboxing in Gainesville?
Yes. Kickboxing welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 3 Gainesville 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 Gainesville?
Yes — 3 Gainesville gyms run kids' or teen kickboxing, with some classes starting as young as age 2. 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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