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Karate Classes in Alpharetta, GA

Alpharetta has 4 Karate dojos — including 1 beginner-friendly and 4 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 dojo runs, so you can find your dojo and book your first class. All ages and levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.

4 dojos

Karate Atlanta Cumming

4.8 ★★★★★ 83 reviews

4916 Atlanta Hwy, Alpharetta, GA

Ages 4–13

Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons expert instruction from a great senseiwelcoming to beginnersfriendly, respectful dojo

Karate Atlanta John's Creek

4.7 ★★★★★ 78 reviews

5356 McGinnis Ferry Rd #300, Alpharetta, GA

Ages 4–13

Karate dojo Kids & teens Private lessons Weapons / kobudo Competition team friendly, respectful dojostrong technique, kata & fundamentalsstrong kids program

Karate Atlanta Alpharetta

4.6 ★★★★★ 62 reviews

8465 Holcomb Bridge Rd #530, Alpharetta, GA

Ages 4–13

Karate dojo Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert instruction from a great senseifriendly, respectful dojostrong kids program

JKA Atlanta Shotokan Karate Club

4.2 ★★★★☆ 5 reviews

11925 Wills Rd, Alpharetta, GA

Karate dojo Kids & teens Affiliated expert instruction from a great senseistrong technique, kata & fundamentalstraditional style & affiliation

Good to know in Alpharetta

For a recognized style organization or franchise (think Shotokan/JKA, Kyokushin, Tiger Schulmann's, Villari's), members point to JKA Atlanta Shotokan Karate Club.

New to karate?

This dojo is 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.

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Kids & teen karate in Alpharetta

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.

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Karate in Alpharetta: quick answers

How much does karate cost a month in Alpharetta?
Most Alpharetta dojos don't post prices online. Karate is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by dojo and style. Many offer a free or discounted first class, so you can visit before you commit — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
Do any Alpharetta dojos offer a free trial or free first class?
None of the Alpharetta dojos list a free trial in our data, but many offer a free or discounted first class even when it isn't posted — it's always worth calling to ask.
I'm a total beginner — can I start karate in Alpharetta?
Yes. Karate welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 1 Alpharetta dojo is 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 Alpharetta?
Yes — 4 Alpharetta dojos run kids' or youth karate, with some classes starting as young as age 4. 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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