Muay Thai Classes in Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn has 18 muay thai gyms — including 10 with a free trial, 16 beginner-friendly, and 15 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.
Glory Martial Arts Center
5 ★★★★★ 440 reviews
DiamondHeart Striking and Grappling/PCC
5 ★★★★★ 279 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Martial arts–focused gym offering Muay Thai, Brazilian jiu-jitsu & yoga, plus other options.
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE
4.9 ★★★★★ 152 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Lions Fight Kickboxing, MMA & Personal Training
4.9 ★★★★★ 142 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Brooklyn Martial Arts
4.6 ★★★★★ 164 reviews
Warriors Nation MMA
5 ★★★★★ 83 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Ardon Sweet Science Gym
4.9 ★★★★★ 77 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Brooklyn Strong Gym - Muay Thai - Judo - Self Defense - Mixed Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 61 reviews
Iron Rooster Muay Thai
5 ★★★★★ 53 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
The Dojo
4.7 ★★★★★ 67 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Unlimited Martial Arts NYC
4.9 ★★★★★ 53 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Panda Thai Boxing (Muay Thai, Kickboxing, MMA, Self-Defense)
5 ★★★★★ 33 reviews
Kings Combat Williamsburg
4.8 ★★★★★ 38 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
STRIKING 101 MIXED MARTIAL ARTS - BROOKLYN
5 ★★★★★ 26 reviews
Lions Fight Martial Arts
4.4 ★★★★☆ 34 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Park Slope Muay Thai
5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews
Next Generation Muay Thai
5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews
Red Planet Boxing and Muay Thai
5 ★★★★★ 6 reviews
Good to know in Brooklyn
9 of the 18 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For coaches trained in Thailand or authentic Thai-style instruction, members point to DiamondHeart Striking and Grappling/PCC, Ardon Sweet Science Gym, Iron Rooster Muay Thai, The Dojo, and 3 more.
Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Glory Martial Arts Center 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.
- DiamondHeart Striking and Grappling/PCC ★★★★★ 5 (279)
- LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE ★★★★★ 4.9 (152)
- Lions Fight Kickboxing, MMA & Personal Training ★★★★★ 4.9 (142)
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.
- Glory Martial Arts Center ★★★★★ 5 (440)
- DiamondHeart Striking and Grappling/PCC ★★★★★ 5 (279)
- LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE ★★★★★ 4.9 (152)
Kids & teen muay thai in Brooklyn
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.
- Glory Martial Arts Center ★★★★★ 5 (440)
- DiamondHeart Striking and Grappling/PCC ★★★★★ 5 (279)
- LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE ★★★★★ 4.9 (152)
Muay thai in Brooklyn: quick answers
- How much do muay thai classes cost in Brooklyn?
- A few Brooklyn gyms list drop-in classes around $90, 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 Brooklyn gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 10 of the 18 gyms in Brooklyn advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including DiamondHeart Striking and Grappling/PCC, LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE, Lions Fight Kickboxing, MMA & Personal Training. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start muay thai in Brooklyn?
- 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. 16 Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?
- Yes — 15 Brooklyn 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.