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Krav Maga in Virginia

24 Krav Maga schools across 16 cities in Virginia — including 9 with a free trial, 17 beginner-friendly, and 21 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with student reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each school runs — or browse the map.

Krav Maga — reality-based self-defense — is taught across Virginia for every reason people train: a nervous first class, a serious workout, practical self-defense, women's, kids' and teens' programs, or law-enforcement and military instruction. You don't need to be fit or experienced to walk in; all levels are welcome, and a good instructor scales everything to you.

Cities in Virginia

Featured Krav Maga schools in Virginia

Ranked by what students say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Virginia ranking →

WIN Martial Arts

4.9 ★★★★★ 136 reviews

10090 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA

Ages 4–13

Krav Maga school Certified Women's classes Beginners welcome Kids & teens expert, real-world instructionsupportive, no-ego gymbuilds confidence & awareness

Katalyst Kombatives

5 ★★★★★ 125 reviews

349 Southport Cir Ste 111, Virginia Beach, VA

Krav Maga school Beginners welcome Kids & teens LE & military expert, real-world instructionwelcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gym

FEKS Martial Arts Center

4.9 ★★★★★ 104 reviews

18478 Forest Rd, Forest, VA

Krav Maga school Kids & teens Private lessons LE & military expert, real-world instructionwelcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gym

Underground Krav Maga and Fitness

4.9 ★★★★★ 95 reviews

13525 Wellington Center Cir #115, Gainesville, VA

Ages 4–16

Krav Maga school Women's classes Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fitness & conditioning expert, real-world instructionwelcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gym

American Drengr Krav Maga

5 ★★★★★ 86 reviews

10079 Market Cir Ste 7, Manassas, VA

Krav Maga school Beginners welcome Kids & teens LE & military supportive, no-ego gympractical, effective techniquebuilds confidence & awareness

Relentless MMA & Fitness

5 ★★★★★ 68 reviews

3950 University Dr 103 103, Fairfax, VA

Krav Maga school Certified Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fitness & conditioning expert, real-world instructionwelcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gym

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Krav Maga programs in Virginia

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Krav Maga in Virginia: common questions

How many Krav Maga schools are in Virginia?
Our directory lists 24 Krav Maga schools across 16 cities in Virginia. The cities with the most are Virginia Beach (6), Ashburn (2), Gainesville (2).
How much does Krav Maga cost a month in Virginia?
Most Virginia schools don't post prices online. Across Krav Maga schools in our directory that do list a rate, monthly memberships run about $49–$198 (median around $89). Krav Maga is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free or discounted first class — see our cost guide for typical ranges.
Are free intro classes available in Virginia?
Yes — 9 schools in Virginia advertise a free intro, free first class, or trial week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you commit; confirm the current offer on the school's site.
Can beginners, women, and kids train Krav Maga in Virginia?
Absolutely — Krav Maga welcomes all levels. 17 Virginia schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly, and 21 run kids' or youth programs. Women's self-defense is one of the most popular reasons people start, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience — a good instructor scales everything to your level.
Do I need to be in shape or spar to start Krav Maga?
No. You can start with zero fitness base and no experience — the training itself gets you in shape. Sparring and pressure-testing build up gradually, and a good school never throws beginners into hard contact. Technique- and drill-focused fundamentals classes let you build skill at your own pace — just tell your instructor about any injuries and ease in.

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