Muay Thai Classes in Newark, DE
Newark has 5 muay thai gyms — including 4 beginner-friendly and 5 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.
MVJ Athletic Training Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 147 reviews
Jack's Kickboxing Gym
4.9 ★★★★★ 69 reviews
Chok Dee Athletics LLC
5 ★★★★★ 45 reviews
Fitness center offering Muay Thai and Brazilian jiu-jitsu classes to adults and teens.
Dauntless Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
3.9 ★★★★☆ 66 reviews
Delaware Dragon Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 21 reviews
Good to know in Newark
For coaches trained in Thailand or authentic Thai-style instruction, members point to Chok Dee Athletics LLC.
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.
- MVJ Athletic Training Center ★★★★★ 4.8 (147)
- Jack's Kickboxing Gym ★★★★★ 4.9 (69)
- Chok Dee Athletics LLC ★★★★★ 5 (45)
Kids & teen muay thai in Newark
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.
- MVJ Athletic Training Center ★★★★★ 4.8 (147)
- Jack's Kickboxing Gym ★★★★★ 4.9 (69)
- Chok Dee Athletics LLC ★★★★★ 5 (45)
Muay thai in Newark: quick answers
- How much do muay thai classes cost in Newark?
- Most Newark gyms don't post prices online. Muay thai is usually sold as a monthly membership rather than per class, and rates vary by gym. 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 Newark gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- None of the Newark gyms list a free trial 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 muay thai in Newark?
- 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. 4 Newark 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 Newark?
- Yes — 5 Newark gyms run kids' or youth muay thai, with some classes starting as young as age 4. Youth programs focus on fitness, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.