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Kickboxing Classes in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington has 8 kickboxing gyms — including 3 with a free trial, 5 beginner-friendly, and 5 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.
9Round Kickboxing Fitness
5 ★★★★★ 134 reviews
🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Gym, part of a chain, offering 30-minute workouts based on kickboxing routines, cardio and strength training.
Martial Arts and More of Wilmington
4.8 ★★★★★ 98 reviews
9Round Kickboxing Fitness
5 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Fun kickboxing-based gym with 30-minute workouts.
Brunson's MMA and fitness
4.8 ★★★★★ 62 reviews
🥊 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Hammer Muay Thai Kickboxing Academy
5 ★★★★★ 40 reviews
Port City Boxing & Fitness
4.9 ★★★★★ 24 reviews
Champion Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 13 reviews
Good to know in Wilmington
5 of the 8 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 9Round Kickboxing Fitness, 9Round Kickboxing Fitness and Port City Boxing & Fitness.
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.
- 9Round Kickboxing Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (134)
- 9Round Kickboxing Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (58)
- Brunson's MMA and fitness ★★★★★ 4.8 (62)
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.
- 9Round Kickboxing Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (134)
- 9Round Kickboxing Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (58)
- Brunson's MMA and fitness ★★★★★ 4.8 (62)
Kids & teen kickboxing in Wilmington
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.
- Martial Arts and More of Wilmington ★★★★★ 4.8 (98)
- 9Round Kickboxing Fitness ★★★★★ 5 (58)
- Brunson's MMA and fitness ★★★★★ 4.8 (62)
Kickboxing in Wilmington: quick answers
- How much do kickboxing classes cost a month in Wilmington?
- Most Wilmington 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 Wilmington gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 3 of the 8 gyms in Wilmington advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including 9Round Kickboxing Fitness, 9Round Kickboxing Fitness, Brunson's MMA and fitness. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start kickboxing in Wilmington?
- Yes. Kickboxing welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 5 Wilmington 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 Wilmington?
- Yes — 5 Wilmington 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.