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Krav Maga in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia has 4 Krav Maga schools — including 2 beginner-friendly and 3 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.

Commando Krav Maga and Diamond Mixed Martial Arts

4.6 ★★★★★ 109 reviews

1522 Alter St, Philadelphia, PA

Krav Maga school Certified Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fitness & conditioning welcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gymgreat workout & conditioning

MARTIAL ARTS HERO FACTORY & PHILLY KRAV MAGA

5 ★★★★★ 71 reviews

2237 Hartranft St, Philadelphia, PA

Ages 3–18

Krav Maga school Beginners welcome Kids & teens welcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gymbuilds confidence & awareness

Krav Fitness

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

4518 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Krav Maga school Kids & teens

Udi Sharabi Israeli Krav Maga

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

9389 Krewstown Rd, Philadelphia, PA

Krav Maga school Certified

Good to know in Philadelphia

2 of the 4 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized certification or network (think Krav Maga Worldwide, IKMF, KMG, Krav Maga Alliance), students point to Commando Krav Maga and Diamond Mixed Martial Arts and Udi Sharabi Israeli Krav Maga.

New to Krav Maga?

These schools are called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that contact and pressure-testing build up slowly. Everyone in the room started with a first class.

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Kids & teen Krav Maga in Philadelphia

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.

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Krav Maga in Philadelphia: quick answers

How much does Krav Maga cost a month in Philadelphia?
Most Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia schools offer a free intro or free first class?
None of the Philadelphia schools list a free intro in our data, but many offer a free or discounted first class even when it isn't posted — it's always worth calling to ask.
I'm a total beginner — can I start Krav Maga in Philadelphia?
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. 2 Philadelphia schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. 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 Philadelphia?
Yes — 3 Philadelphia schools run kids' or youth Krav Maga, with some classes starting as young as age 3. Youth programs focus on confidence, focus, and situational awareness in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

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