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Victory Martial Arts

4.6 ★★★★★ 88 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Altamonte Springs, Florida

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team

Plan your first class

  • Free trial / intro class most dojos welcome new students with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes (ages 3–17) — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Private lessons private, one-on-one instruction available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Competition team a competition team for students who want to test themselves at kumite tournaments
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  • Website & schedule victoryma.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 407-774-5400

Hours

Monday 3–9 pm
Tuesday 11 am–9 pm
Wednesday 3–9 pm
Thursday 11 am–9 pm
Friday 11 am–8 pm
Saturday 9 am–1 pm
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and seminars — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Karate classes on the schedule at Victory Martial Arts, confirmed in students' own reviews and the dojo's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Karate 31 mentions

“They’ve done a wonderful job working with my son—not just teaching mixed martial arts, but also instilling discipline, self-confidence, respect, and self-control.”

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🐉 Little Dragons

“We bring both my kids to their preschool program and it is amazing.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 3 mentions

“Along with technique, physical fitness and self defense the students are taught to have a "YES I CAN" attitude in everything they do.”

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Other martial arts here

Karate dojos are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Victory Martial Arts — mined from their reviews and the dojo's own info.

🦵 Taekwondo

“He is 7 years old and studies the martial art of Karate and Taekwondo.”

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🏟️ MMA

“They’ve done a wonderful job working with my son—not just teaching mixed martial arts, but also instilling discipline, self-confidence, respect, and self-control.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 3 mentions

“Along with technique, physical fitness and self defense the students are taught to have a "YES I CAN" attitude in everything they do.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the dojo's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want taekwondo, jiu-jitsu, or kickboxing alongside your Karate, confirm the current schedule with the dojo.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 88 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert instruction from a great sensei 3 mentions

“His instructor is great at explaining techniques, making classes fun, and encouraging students.”

friendly, respectful dojo 4 mentions

“My daughter is exploding with confidence and has developed a passion with Victory Longwood family.”

strong technique, kata & fundamentals 4 mentions

“Along with technique, physical fitness and self defense the students are taught to have a "YES I CAN" attitude in everything they do.”

🧒 strong kids program 5 mentions

“My daughter is exploding with confidence and has developed a passion with Victory Longwood family.”

active competition / tournament team 2 mentions

“From my experience though the tournament that all kids from different location will compete, my son did everything right when some kids in same rank or higher cannot do.”

builds confidence, discipline & respect 32 mentions

“They’ve done a wonderful job working with my son—not just teaching mixed martial arts, but also instilling discipline, self-confidence, respect, and self-control.”

From the reviews

Love this place especially this location. My son needs to work on self-confidence and he doesn’t like to perform in public. He cried on stage when performing at school. After joining victory, he’s a lot better. He can perform in front of classmates and parents.

★★★★★ — Nalinee, Jun 2021

Victory is amazing. The instructors are all caring. My son is 18 years old and has Autism. We joined so he could learn some self-defense but he's received so much more out of it. Mr. Quartin is young and energetic while Mr. Allen is patient and easy to work with. Ms. Donnelly and Mr.

★★★★★ — Obryan, May 2026

We’ve had an amazing experience here. The instructors are genuinely kind, patient, and incredibly helpful. They’ve done a wonderful job working with my son—not just teaching mixed martial arts, but also instilling discipline, self-confidence, respect, and self-control.

★★★★★ — Taisha, Jan 2026

My granddaughter takes karate now ,and loves it! Mrs. Candella ,the chief instructor, is just awesome with the kids. Mr. Quarten is also a great instructor. I recommend this school to anyone who would like their child to have control, and self discipline.

★★★★★ — Keith, Jan 2017

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New to Karate? Start at Victory Martial Arts

Victory Martial Arts comes up as a beginner-friendly dojo — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or set foot in a dojo, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and the sensei scales the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable dojos build fundamentals (stances, blocks, punches, and kicks) for weeks, and kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, with pads and control. Third, all levels and ages really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most dojos are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

See their beginner class info

Your first Karate class at Victory Martial Arts

Nervous about walking into a Karate dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and a good sensei expects beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, punches, and kicks — not hard sparring. Step to the side whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot. What to bring: water, and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi and the belt your dojo awards you. Kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Karate is a contact sport. Ease in, train within your limits, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Victory Martial Arts

931 N State Rd 434 #1305, Altamonte Springs, FL32714

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