Karate Classes in Orlando, FL

Good to know in Orlando

1 of the 10 dojos with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized style organization or franchise (think Shotokan/JKA, Kyokushin, Tiger Schulmann's, Villari's), members point to Kuroma Orlando Karate School, Central Florida Kyokushin and Orlando Shotokan Karate Club.

Plan your first class

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

• Victory Martial Arts - Hunter's Creek ★★★★★ 4.7 (143) — 13938 Egret Tower Dr
• Five Tenets Martial Arts Center ★★★★★ 4.8 (91) — 3020 Lamberton Blvd #112
• Kuroma Orlando Karate School ★★★★★ 5 (45) — 9318 E Colonial Dr a11

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New to karate?

These dojos are called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that sparring (kumite) builds up slowly and stays light and supervised. Everyone in the room started at white belt.

• Victory Martial Arts - Hunter's Creek ★★★★★ 4.7 (143) — 13938 Egret Tower Dr
• Kuroma Orlando Karate School ★★★★★ 5 (45) — 9318 E Colonial Dr a11
• Victory Martial Arts - Dr. Phillips ★★★★☆ 4.2 (54) — 7600 Dr Phillips Blvd

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Kids & teen karate in Orlando

These dojos run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, respect, and self-defense. Check each dojo's schedule for age groups and times.

• Victory Martial Arts - Hunter's Creek ★★★★★ 4.7 (143) — 13938 Egret Tower Dr
• Five Tenets Martial Arts Center ★★★★★ 4.8 (91) — 3020 Lamberton Blvd #112
• Kuroma Orlando Karate School ★★★★★ 5 (45) — 9318 E Colonial Dr a11

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Karate in Orlando: quick answers

How much does karate cost a month in Orlando?

A few Orlando dojos list a membership around $225/mo, but most don't post rates online. Ask about a free trial and check the dojo's schedule for current prices — see our cost guide for typical ranges.

Do any Orlando dojos offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 6 of the 10 dojos in Orlando advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Victory Martial Arts - Hunter's Creek, Five Tenets Martial Arts Center, Kuroma Orlando Karate School. Offers change, so confirm on the dojo's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start karate in Orlando?

Yes. Karate welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 3 Orlando dojos are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. Sparring (kumite) is introduced gradually, kept light and supervised, and a good dojo never pressures newcomers — you learn the basics, stances, and forms at your own pace, starting at white belt.

Are there kids' karate classes in Orlando?

Yes — 9 Orlando dojos run kids' or youth karate, with some classes starting as young as age 3. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, respect, and fun in a supervised setting; check each dojo's schedule for age groups and times.

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