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Full school profiles are on the way. For now, here are 100 Bay Area schools by county and city, with their phone numbers.

Bay Area · 100 schools and growing

Last updated October 2026. Listings come from each school’s own public information. No paid placement, and no rankings yet.

Alameda County

Berkeley

  • Iron Triangle EskrimaBoxing · BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis +more
    Phone coming soon
  • WingChun BerkeleyEskrima / Kali / Arnis · Self-defense
    (510) 900-9167

Emeryville

  • Misfit CombatBoxing · BJJ · Capoeira +more
    (510) 545-9090

Fremont

  • Briones Martial Arts
    Phone coming soon
  • Confidence DojoBoxing · Karate · Krav Maga +more
    (510) 490-8300
  • Hayes Martial ArtsEskrima / Kali / Arnis · Kajukenbo
    (510) 209-9541

Oakland

  • Bay Area Martial Arts (Latosa Escrima)BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Self-defense
    (510) 839-1814
  • F3 Sword Academy (Kalis Ilustrisimo)BJJ
    Phone coming soon
  • NorCal MudoBoxing · Kickboxing · Kung Fu / Wushu +more
    (510) 330-1325
  • Oakland KickboxingBoxing · Kickboxing · Kung Fu / Wushu +more
    (510) 447-9896
  • U.S. Shaolin Kung FuBoxing · Kung Fu / Wushu · Self-defense
    (925) 665-5555

Pleasanton

  • Kokua Martial Arts Fitness AcademyBoxing · BJJ · Jeet Kune Do +more
    (925) 223-8519

Union City

  • Dragons Den MMAAikido · Boxing · BJJ +more
    (510) 477-6800

Marin County

Corte Madera

  • Practical Martial ArtsBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (415) 927-0899

Fairfax

  • Black Sheep Jiu JitsuBJJ · Self-defense
    (415) 847-7201
  • Wisdom Warrior TrainingBoxing · Kung Fu / Wushu · Self-defense +more
    (415) 453-2057

Mill Valley

  • Mojo Dojo KarateAikido · Boxing · BJJ +more
    (415) 306-4956
  • West America Tae Kwon DoAikido · Boxing · BJJ +more
    (415) 383-4755

Novato

  • Ito's White Tiger Kempo Karate Tai Chi ChuanAikido · Karate · MMA +more
    (415) 897-0676
  • North Bay KenpoBJJ · Kenpo · Kung Fu / Wushu +more
    (415) 444-0872
  • Seika Ryu Novato Martial ArtsBJJ · Self-defense
    (415) 497-8346

San Anselmo

  • Kim's Martial Arts InstituteTaekwondo
    (415) 455-0471
  • Old School Martial ArtsBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (415) 456-1557
  • The DojoBoxing · BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis +more
    (415) 482-8182

San Rafael

  • Bay Marin AikidoAikido · Self-defense
    (415) 717-0435
  • Golden State Athletic ClubBoxing · Kickboxing
    (831) 334-6960
  • Hurricane Athletics and CombatBoxing · BJJ
    (415) 895-2680
  • Lavin Mixed Martial Arts & FitnessBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (415) 688-9750
  • Paresh Martial ArtsTang Soo Do
    (415) 828-9323
  • San Rafael Martial ArtsKung Fu / Wushu · Self-defense · Tai Chi
    (415) 459-5425
  • The Martial Arts Academy of MarinKarate · Kung Fu / Wushu · Self-defense
    (415) 747-4483
  • Urban Combative Martial ArtsBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Self-defense
    (415) 686-6539

Monterey County

Marina

  • Botan Joshi Judo KaiAikido · Boxing · Judo +more
    (831) 238-6993

Monterey

  • Aikido of MontereyAikido
    (831) 375-8106
  • AOE Jiu JitsuBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 915-8858
  • Gracie Jiu Jitsu MontereyBJJ · Karate · Self-defense +more
    (831) 332-9876
  • Yosokan Dojo Martial Arts Center
    (831) 917-0448

Pacific Grove

  • American KarateBoxing · Karate · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 372-5425

Salinas

  • Curtis Sells Martial Arts
    Phone coming soon
  • Drac4
    Phone coming soon
  • Korean Martial Arts Academy
    Phone coming soon
  • Martial Arts InstituteBJJ · Karate · Kenpo +more
    (831) 443-0460
  • Salinas Kendo DojoIaido · Kendo
    (831) 596-2038
  • Salinas Taekwondo AcademySelf-defense · Taekwondo
    (831) 753-6408

Seaside

  • Central Coast Self DefenseKarate · Self-defense
    (831) 899-6800
  • Shorinji Kempo Monterey
    Phone coming soon

San Benito County

Hollister

  • Enterprise Academy of Martial ArtsMMA
    (831) 638-9384
  • Hollister House Of GrapplingBJJ · MMA
    (408) 661-1465
  • Main Street KickboxingBoxing · Karate · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 638-1077

San Francisco County

San Francisco

  • Alliance BJJ SF BayAikido · BJJ · Judo +more
    (415) 630-7619
  • Barrios Martial ArtsBoxing · BJJ · Hapkido +more
    (415) 802-1018
  • Colhado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu AcademyBJJ · MMA · Self-defense
    (415) 564-0777
  • Excelsior Martial Arts AcademyBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (415) 692-1245
  • Forge Krav Maga (Pekiti Tirsia Kali)Boxing · BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis +more
    (415) 506-7196
  • Magalit Brazilian Jiu JitsuBJJ
    (415) 823-6343
  • Original Giron Escrima Federation SFEskrima / Kali / Arnis
    (831) 620-5783
  • Quantum Martial Arts
    Phone coming soon
  • Skrap Pack MissionBoxing · BJJ · MMA +more
    (415) 374-7355
  • Studio86 Jiu JitsuBJJ
    (310) 918-6087

San Mateo County

Belmont

  • Pacific Combat Arts Academy
    Phone coming soon

Daly City

  • Legacy Filipino Martial Arts
    Phone coming soon

Foster City

  • Bay Area NinjutsuEskrima / Kali / Arnis · Kajukenbo · Ninjutsu/Taijutsu
    (650) 552-9450
  • The Training CenterEskrima / Kali / Arnis · Kajukenbo · Karate +more
    (650) 276-0005
  • United Studios of Self DefenseBoxing · Jeet Kune Do · Kajukenbo +more
    (650) 577-9234

Millbrae

  • Defender Krav MagaBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Krav Maga +more
    Phone coming soon

Redwood City

  • Peninsula Self Defense Training Academy
    Phone coming soon

Santa Clara County

Campbell

  • Shinbukan DojoJudo · Self-defense
    (408) 377-1787

Los Altos

  • United Studios of Self DefenseBoxing · BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis +more
    (650) 917-0777

Los Gatos

  • Bay Area School of EskrimaBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Self-defense
    (669) 252-6863
  • Xtreme Martial Arts and Fitness CenterBoxing · BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis +more
    (408) 293-5326

Milpitas

  • West Coast Martial ArtsBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Karate +more
    (408) 262-7777

Mountain View

  • Warrior Combat Arts / Tandez Academy
    Phone coming soon

San Jose

  • 720 Martial Arts AcademyKung Fu / Wushu
    (408) 883-1323
  • Bay Area PDT SilatBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Jeet Kune Do +more
    Phone coming soon
  • Claudio Franca Brazilian Jiu-JitsuBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (408) 377-8577
  • Exceed Martial Arts Center
    Phone coming soon
  • FightCraftBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (408) 693-5522
  • Gracie Jiu-Jitsu San JoseBJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Kenpo +more
    (669) 600-0528
  • Infinity Martial Arts
    Phone coming soon
  • Solidarity Jiu JitsuBJJ · Muay Thai
    (669) 347-6158

Santa Clara

  • American Arnis AcademyEskrima / Kali / Arnis · Hapkido · Taekwondo
    (408) 757-4647

Saratoga

  • Saratoga Martial Arts AcademyBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Kickboxing +more
    (408) 800-5551

Santa Cruz County

Capitola

  • Allied MMABoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 295-6240

Felton

  • Oakstrong Martial ArtsKarate · Kung Fu / Wushu · Self-defense +more
    (831) 252-2628

Santa Cruz

  • Claudio FrancaBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 476-7650
  • FreeFall MMABoxing · BJJ · Judo +more
    (831) 295-1459
  • Garth Taylor Jiu-Jitsu and Martial ArtsBoxing · BJJ · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 621-2339
  • Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Santa CruzBJJ · Karate · Self-defense +more
    (831) 633-7141
  • Jireh Boxing Kickboxing Cardio and Competition LLCBoxing · Kickboxing · MMA +more
    (408) 896-2377
  • Minorsan Self-Defense & FitnessBoxing · Kickboxing · Self-defense
    (831) 458-0900
  • Niji DojoBoxing · BJJ · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis +more
    (831) 295-1461
  • San Soo Santa CruzBoxing · Eskrima / Kali / Arnis · Judo +more
    (831) 588-1399
  • Sandro Batata BJJBJJ · Judo · MMA +more
    (408) 377-8255

Scotts Valley

  • Dragon Martial Arts AcademyAikido · BJJ · Judo +more
    (831) 566-7799
  • Innovative Martial Arts
    (831) 438-5425
  • Kaijin MmaBoxing · BJJ · Judo +more
    (831) 515-7477
  • Lightspeed Martial Arts AcademyBoxing · Hapkido · Kickboxing +more
    (831) 438-6068
  • Santa Cruz BoxingBoxing · Jeet Kune Do · Karate +more
    (831) 438-2697

Soquel

  • Sanford's Martial ArtsKarate · Self-defense
    (831) 475-9676

Watsonville

  • Jiu Jitsu TherapyBoxing · BJJ · Capoeira +more
    (831) 888-7616