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Karate Classes in Marietta, GA

Marietta has 4 Karate dojos — including 2 with a free trial, 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

Marietta Martial Arts

4.8 ★★★★★ 158 reviews

2145 Roswell Rd Ste 200, Marietta, GA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Karate dojo Free trial Kids & teens friendly, respectful dojostrong kids programbuilds confidence, discipline & respect

Tommy Cho Martial Arts

4.8 ★★★★★ 96 reviews

1205 Johnson Ferry Rd #140, Marietta, GA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 4–7

Karate dojo Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Weapons / kobudo Competition team Affiliated expert instruction from a great senseiwelcoming to beginnersfriendly, respectful dojo

Karate Atlanta Marietta

4.8 ★★★★★ 53 reviews

1050 E Piedmont Rd #110, Marietta, GA

Ages 4–13

Karate dojo Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert instruction from a great senseistrong technique, kata & fundamentalsgreat workout & fitness

Ultimate Karate and Fitness Marietta

4.6 ★★★★★ 49 reviews

2745 Sandy Plains Rd #119, Marietta, GA

Ages 4–13

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

Good to know in Marietta

For a recognized style organization or franchise (think Shotokan/JKA, Kyokushin, Tiger Schulmann's, Villari's), members point to Tommy Cho Martial Arts and Ultimate Karate and Fitness Marietta.

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.

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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 Marietta

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 Marietta: quick answers

How much does karate cost a month in Marietta?
Most Marietta 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 Marietta dojos offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 2 of the 4 dojos in Marietta advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Marietta Martial Arts, Tommy Cho Martial Arts. Offers change, so confirm on the dojo's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start karate in Marietta?
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 Marietta 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 Marietta?
Yes — 4 Marietta 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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