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Krav Maga Dallas
4.8 ★★★★★ 127 Google reviews · Krav Maga school in Plano, Texas
Certified school — reviews and the school's own info point to a recognized Krav Maga certifying organization (think Krav Maga Worldwide, IKMF, KMG or Krav Maga Alliance). If certification matters to you, ask which organization they're certified through and what certification level their instructors hold.
Plan your first class
- Membership memberships run around $99/mo — many schools also offer a discounted first month and family plans, so ask about new-student rates
- Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
- Women's self-defense dedicated women's self-defense classes — a welcoming, no-pressure space to learn practical skills and build real confidence
- Kids & teens Krav Maga classes for kids — built around confidence, focus, and staying safe
- Level classes Level 1–5 classes on the schedule — a graded curriculum that builds your skills step by step as you progress
- 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
- LE & military training for law enforcement, military, and security professionals — ask about dedicated or group programs
- Fitness & conditioning Krav-based fitness and conditioning classes — a high-energy workout that builds real-world strength and stamina
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule kravmagadallas.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 866-511-5916
Hours
| Monday | 3–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 11 am–12 pm, 3–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 11 am–12 pm, 3–8 pm |
| Thursday | 11 am–12 pm, 3–9 pm |
| Friday | 3–6 pm |
| Saturday | 8 am–12 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“My son and I have been taking classes together, and we have been having a great time and are learning a lot.”
“The instructors are knowledgeable, encouraging, and make sure everyone—from beginners to more experienced students—feels welcome and supported.”
“Erik and team have done an excellent job creating a place that’s both welcoming for a newcomer and rigorous enough for a seasoned Krav veteran.”
“Classes are very efficient and provide one on one time.”
“Coming from a more traditional style, this Krav school offers me a cool opportunity to get exposed to new self defense strategies, and get in a heck of a workout at the same time 💪”
What students say
“The instructors are knowledgeable, encouraging, and make sure everyone—from beginners to more experienced students—feels welcome and supported.”
“The instructors are knowledgeable, encouraging, and make sure everyone—from beginners to more experienced students—feels welcome and supported.”
“To repeat: it's a great way to get (or stay) in shape and learn how to defend yourself and your loved ones.”
“Every time I leave class, I feel healthier and more confident in my ability to protect myself and my family and friends.”
“This training is empowering me to become a better version of myself.”
“The instructors care deeply for their students and take the time to allow everyone to improve.”
From the reviews
Love this place. I have so much fun when I come in. I am greeted cheerfully by the instructors, the community is friendly and the classes are great. You are not only learning techniques but you are feeling them and practicing them at full speed to train the muscle memory.
I have been going to KMD since 2020, and I love the whole experience. Since I live 35 minutes from here, i can only go on Saturdays, but they allowed a punch card membership to accommodate my situation. If you live closer and can take multiple classes per week, the monthly membership is so worth it.
I highly recommend KMD Dallas. From the very first day I stepped foot in the facility, I’ve felt welcome and a part of the family. They go above and beyond to show they care about you as a person. I also appreciate that each instructor brings a different style and strength to their teaching.
Erik and team have done an excellent job creating a place that’s both welcoming for a newcomer and rigorous enough for a seasoned Krav veteran. The community focus (UFC watch nights, self-defense clinics for families, seminars, etc) also sets them far apart from your standard training gym.
New to Krav Maga? Start at Krav Maga Dallas
Krav Maga Dallas comes up as a beginner-friendly school, going by their listing and students’ reviews. If you've never thrown a punch or set foot in a self-defense class, 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 athletic to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build the fundamentals (stance, movement, and core self-defense techniques) over weeks, and controlled pressure-testing eases in gradually so every drill stays safe. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or Level 1 class time so your first session is alongside others who are also just starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first Krav Maga class at Krav Maga Dallas
Nervous about walking into a Krav Maga school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling a few core techniques with a partner — controlled and at your own pace, not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move in — there's no uniform or special gear you need to buy to get started. What to bring: water and a mouthguard if you have one — most schools have everything else you'll need for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call what to bring. Pressure-testing eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid — you won't be sparring hard on day one. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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