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Karate for Self-Defense in South Carolina South Carolina has 36 dojos offering karate for self-defense in this directory, across 23 cities — Greenville, Charleston, Mt Pleasant, Easley and 19 more. Dojos are grouped by city below and ranked by local reputation (rating weighted by review count) — each listing shows the programs it runs and what members say, so you know what a class is like before you book.
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Karate for Self-Defense in Greenville, SC 5 ★★★★★ 70 reviews
8 Progress Rd D, Greenville, SC
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Ages 14+
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4.8 ★★★★★ 52 reviews
872 Woodruff Rd, Greenville, SC
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Karate dojo Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert instruction from a great sensei welcoming to beginners friendly, respectful dojo
5 ★★★★★ 41 reviews
2015 Laurens Rd, Greenville, SC
Ages 4–18
Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert instruction from a great sensei friendly, respectful dojo strong kids program
4.7 ★★★★★ 30 reviews
5000 Old Buncombe Rd Ste 8 & 9, Greenville, SC
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Ages 5–6
Karate dojo Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens expert instruction from a great sensei friendly, respectful dojo strong technique, kata & fundamentals
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Karate for Self-Defense in Charleston, SC 5 ★★★★★ 38 reviews
1119 Wappoo Rd Ste k, Charleston, SC
Ages 5–15
Karate dojo Kids & teens Competition team expert instruction from a great sensei strong kids program active competition / tournament team
5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews
915 Folly Rd Ste R, Charleston, SC
Ages 3–13
Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens expert instruction from a great sensei friendly, respectful dojo builds confidence, discipline & respect
5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews
1620 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Mt Pleasant, SC 5 ★★★★★ 100 reviews
3530 Park Ave Blvd Ste 103, Mt Pleasant, SC
Ages 3–12
Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens Affiliated expert instruction from a great sensei welcoming to beginners friendly, respectful dojo
5 ★★★★★ 76 reviews
1031 SC-41 Ste 300, Mt Pleasant, SC
Ages 13–18
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5 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
1905 SC-41, Mt Pleasant, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Easley, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 87 reviews
1962 E Main St, Easley, SC
Ages 5+
Karate dojo Kids & teens Private lessons expert instruction from a great sensei friendly, respectful dojo strong kids program
4.9 ★★★★★ 27 reviews
626 Dacusville Hwy, Easley, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Murrells Inlet, SC 5 ★★★★★ 156 reviews
614 Atlantic Ave C, Murrells Inlet, SC
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5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews
889 Garden City Con, Murrells Inlet, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Simpsonville, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 152 reviews
122 Blakely Rd, Simpsonville, SC
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5 ★★★★★ 17 reviews
2308 W Georgia Rd, Simpsonville, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Spartanburg, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 55 reviews
300 Oak Grove Rd, Spartanburg, SC
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4.9 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
1040 Fernwood Glendale Rd Ste 58, Spartanburg, SC
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Ages 3–13
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Karate for Self-Defense in Summerville, SC 5 ★★★★★ 63 reviews
117 N Creek Dr B, Summerville, SC
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Ages 4–7
Karate dojo Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Weapons / kobudo expert instruction from a great sensei friendly, respectful dojo strong kids program
4.9 ★★★★★ 37 reviews
827 Travelers Blvd, Summerville, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Surfside Beach, SC 5 ★★★★★ 48 reviews
1407 US-17 BUS, Surfside Beach, SC
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Ages 4–12
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New 5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews
1772 US-17 BUS, Surfside Beach, SC
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Memberships around $125/mo · Ages 5–13
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Karate for Self-Defense in Aiken, SC 4.8 ★★★★★ 11 reviews
4280 Trolley Line Rd, Aiken, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Anderson, SC New 5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews
2702 E North Ave, Anderson, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Conway, SC 5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews
1703 SC-544, Conway, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Daniel Island, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 7 reviews
295 Seven Farms Drive # B, Daniel Island, SC
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Memberships around $75/mo
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Karate for Self-Defense in Elgin, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
130 Pontiac Business Center Dr, Elgin, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Fort Mill, SC 5 ★★★★★ 15 reviews
818 Tom Hall St #122, Fort Mill, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Goose Creek, SC 4.8 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
150-A Howe Hall Rd, Goose Creek, SC
Ages 4–12
Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens Competition team friendly, respectful dojo strong kids program good value / fair pricing
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Karate for Self-Defense in Lexington, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
108 Scarborough Dr D2, Lexington, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Lyman, SC 5 ★★★★★ 202 reviews
1121 Gap Creek Rd, Lyman, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in Myrtle Beach, SC 5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews
3260 Holmestown Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in North Augusta, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 75 reviews
505 Belvedere Clearwater Rd, North Augusta, SC
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Karate for Self-Defense in North Charleston, SC 5 ★★★★★ 42 reviews
8636 Dorchester Rd Ste 103, North Charleston, SC
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Ages 3–12
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Karate for Self-Defense in Pawleys Island, SC New 5 ★★★★★ 17 reviews
115 Willbrook Blvd Bldg C Unit Q, Pawleys Island, SC
Ages 5–12
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Karate for Self-Defense in West Columbia, SC 4.9 ★★★★★ 232 reviews
2225 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC
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