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Muay Thai Classes in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles has 19 muay thai gyms — including 10 with a free trial, 17 beginner-friendly, and 12 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what members say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each gym runs, so you can find your gym and book your first class. All levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.

NELA Combat Fitness- Muay Thai

5 ★★★★★ 189 reviews

5501 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA

🥊 Free trial class — check their site

Drop-ins around $40

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Renzo Gracie Los Angeles

4.8 ★★★★★ 188 reviews

5203 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu - West LA

4.8 ★★★★★ 128 reviews

1080 S La Cienega Blvd #106, Los Angeles, CA

Drop-ins around $35

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Sparta Academy

5 ★★★★★ 83 reviews

11701 Wilshire Blvd Ste 15B, Los Angeles, CA

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Contemporary fitness facility offering free weights & Crossfit, kickboxing & martial arts classes.

Team Mana Muay Thai

4.9 ★★★★★ 77 reviews

1212 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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UPRISE MMA

4.8 ★★★★★ 82 reviews

12320 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

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Dynamix MMA

4.9 ★★★★★ 65 reviews

11870 Santa Monica Blvd #102, Los Angeles, CA

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The Thai Boxing Institute

4.9 ★★★★★ 59 reviews

3831 Grand View Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

🥊 Free trial class — check their site

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Friendly, welcoming space for Muay Thai-focused classes for all levels, from beginners to pros.

Lobos Boxing Club

5 ★★★★★ 48 reviews

7162 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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Fortune Gym

4.8 ★★★★★ 45 reviews

7801 Melrose Ave #3, Los Angeles, CA

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The Yard Muay Thai

4.2 ★★★★☆ 54 reviews

241 W Ave 26, Los Angeles, CA

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Moreno Muay Thai Academy

5 ★★★★★ 26 reviews

2220-1 S Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA

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MMA District

5 ★★★★★ 22 reviews

1205 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA

🥊 Free trial class — check their site

Ages 8–15

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Apex MMA Gym

5 ★★★★★ 22 reviews

4981 N Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

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Ages 8–17

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Selva Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts

3.8 ★★★★☆ 51 reviews

1725 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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Taejo Kickboxing - Koreatown

5 ★★★★★ 19 reviews

552 S Oxford Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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Sick Side Muay Thai

5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews

4472 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

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AMC Boxing Muaythai and personal training

4.6 ★★★★★ 11 reviews

1388 Westwood Blvd #207, Los Angeles, CA

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Southpaw Muay Thai Club

5 ★★★★★ 2 reviews

431 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA

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Good to know in Los Angeles

7 of the 19 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For coaches trained in Thailand or authentic Thai-style instruction, members point to NELA Combat Fitness- Muay Thai, Sparta Academy, Moreno Muay Thai Academy, MMA District, and 1 more.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? The Thai Boxing Institute runs women's muay thai.

Plan your first class

These gyms offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try muay thai before you commit. Check each gym's schedule for the current offer.

Free trial & intro classes, gym by gym →

New to muay thai?

These gyms are called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that sparring is optional and builds up slowly. Everyone in the room started with a first class.

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Kids & teen muay thai in Los Angeles

These gyms run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on fitness and discipline. Check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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Muay thai in Los Angeles: quick answers

How much do muay thai classes cost in Los Angeles?
A few Los Angeles gyms list drop-in classes around $40, but most price muay thai as a monthly membership and don't post rates online. Ask about a free trial and check the gym's schedule for current prices — see our cost guide for typical ranges.
Do any Los Angeles gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 10 of the 19 gyms in Los Angeles advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including NELA Combat Fitness- Muay Thai, Renzo Gracie Los Angeles, Team Mana Muay Thai. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start muay thai in Los Angeles?
Yes. Muay thai welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 17 Los Angeles gyms are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. Sparring is optional and builds up slowly; a good gym never pressures newcomers to fight.
Are there kids' muay thai classes in Los Angeles?
Yes — 12 Los Angeles gyms run kids' or youth muay thai, with some classes starting as young as age 8. Youth programs focus on fitness, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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