Aurora Family Martial Arts
“I bring my family there and they make it so the kids want to go and learn more.”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Aurora, ON
15 gyms listed · 6 in Aurora · all 15 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
905 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“Coolest BJJ club in the area great atmosphere friendly no ego best place to learn and polish up your BJJ or initiate your BJJ journey 👊👊👊😎”
Aurora Taekwondo
“It's a positive and welcoming environment where children can build confidence, discipline, and skills while having fun.”
Northern Karate School Aurora
“My son has been learning Karate for last 5 years and sensei Bruce is an excellent teacher.”
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Cavalo Martial Arts Aurora
“Kids program looks very well organized and excellent, teaching the kids discipline, respect and confidence”
Beard's Taekwondo
“I've been studying the martial arts for 2 years and 4 months and it's really improved my strength indiscipline instructors here are amazing and you could learn lots here!”
The 15 gyms listed for Aurora, ON teach martial arts and combat sports. Styles taught, youth programs and class times come from each gym's own pages, with star ratings from public reviews.
Area overview: Aurora, ON
6 of the 15 gyms we list are based in Aurora; the other 9 serve Aurora from towns including Richmond Hill (15 km), Newmarket (6 km) and Vaughan (19 km). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,586 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". All 15 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 21 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enrol.
Which gyms listed for Aurora show a timetable online?
All 15 gyms have a website on file. The useful ones name the instructor against each slot and mark which classes take beginners. A site built around the founder's rank and a contact form tells you nothing about the Tuesday night you would actually be standing in.
Markham Taekwondo Academy
“They actively participate in recreational, provincial, and national competitions, and their students always demonstrate great discipline and skill.”
Tiger Kicks Martial Arts
“The management is also very helpful, they have flexible options for students during school exam time”
Vaughan Jiu-Jitsu Academy
“We have been with them since the start and are so happy with the progress and programs offered for our kids.”
Alliance Taekwondo
“The instructor was super approachable and actually took time to walk us through the basics without making us feel like complete beginners.”
Due North Martial Arts
“Much recommended for anyone looking to help their child (or themselves) develop.”
Master Song's First Taekwondo
“My daughter goes to his class since last summer,and we could not be happier.”
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Canam Karate Newmarket
“Great place to bring your child/ children my son loves coming the trainer's are very friendly I recommend 😊”
Chung's Taekwondo & Martial Arts
“Chung's Taekwondo & Martial Arts excels with its welcoming atmosphere, professional staff, and top-notch facilities, making it an ideal place to learn Tae Kwon Do.”
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9 Spears Muay Thai
“It is a very good place to learn martial arts and the teachers there are very helpful.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about gyms in Aurora
- “My daughter loves coming here and looks forward to all the belt testings.” — from a review of Aurora Taekwondo
- “Michael and the team provide a great environment focused on a blend of mutual respect, learning, discipline, fun, and encouragement, while empowering the students.” — from a review of Aurora Family Martial Arts
- “This is a fantastic place that I would highly recommend for anyone looking to learn karate and self-discipline.” — from a review of Northern Karate School Aurora
- “Great gym, friendly for beginners and good rolls for color and black belts.” — from a review of 905 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Excerpts from public reviews of the gyms listed on this page.
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