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Krav Maga in Palm Desert, CA
Palm Desert has 2 Krav Maga schools — including 1 with a free trial and 2 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what students say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each school runs, so you can find your school and book your first class. All levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.
Universal Martial Arts Center
5 ★★★★★ 35 reviews
🛡️ Free intro class — check their site
Good to know in Palm Desert
Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Universal Martial Arts Center runs women's self-defense.
Plan your first class
This school offers a free intro, free first class, or trial offer — the low-risk way to try Krav Maga before you commit. Check each school's schedule for the current offer.
- Universal Martial Arts Center ★★★★★ 5 (35)
Kids & teen Krav Maga in Palm Desert
These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on focus, situational awareness, and staying safe. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.
- Universal Martial Arts Center ★★★★★ 5 (35)
- Krav Maga ★★★★★ 4.8 (6)
Krav Maga in Palm Desert: quick answers
- How much does Krav Maga cost a month in Palm Desert?
- Most Palm Desert schools don't post prices online. Krav Maga is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by school. 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 Palm Desert schools offer a free intro or free first class?
- Yes — 1 of the 2 schools in Palm Desert advertise a free intro, free first class, or trial offer, including Universal Martial Arts Center. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start Krav Maga in Palm Desert?
- Yes. Krav Maga welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. Most schools run dedicated beginner or fundamentals classes. Sparring and pressure-testing build up slowly, a good school never pressures newcomers, and a good instructor scales everything to your level — just tell them about any injuries and ease in.
- Are there kids' Krav Maga classes in Palm Desert?
- Yes — 2 Palm Desert schools run kids' or youth Krav Maga. Youth programs focus on confidence, focus, and situational awareness in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.