Muay Thai Classes in Austin, TX
Austin has 22 muay thai gyms — including 13 with a free trial, 21 beginner-friendly, and 19 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.
Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu
5 ★★★★★ 289 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Lively fitness studio with group workouts inspired by kickboxing & martial arts.
Ambush Muay Thai
5 ★★★★★ 254 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Welcoming Muay Thai gym for kids and adults.
John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu
4.8 ★★★★★ 275 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Austin Kickboxing Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 240 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Gym for Muay Thai and kickboxing practice, plus free intro sessions.
The Old Guard Thai Boxing Club
4.9 ★★★★★ 230 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Gym offering Muay Thai classes for all skill levels, led by experienced coaches and trainers.
Unity Combat Club - 24/7 Boxing and Muay Thai Sports Facility
4.9 ★★★★★ 209 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Impact Martial Arts Austin TX
5 ★★★★★ 157 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
MACA Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 144 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Black Widow MMA
4.9 ★★★★★ 122 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Aces Jiu Jitsu Club
4.3 ★★★★☆ 187 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Meta Mixed Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 74 reviews
Invictus Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews
Brazilian Top Team Austin
4.9 ★★★★★ 71 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Cooper MMA
4.5 ★★★★★ 90 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Fox House Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Austin Fight Team
5 ★★★★★ 53 reviews
Training center offering individual and group lessons in traditional and Dutch-style Muay Thai.
Integrated Fighting Arts Academy
4.8 ★★★★★ 60 reviews
Rise Kickbox
4.9 ★★★★★ 55 reviews
Vasquez Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 40 reviews
Patterson Academy of Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 31 reviews
RDA ACADEMY
5 ★★★★★ 19 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Austin Fight Team Westlake
5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews
Good to know in Austin
8 of the 22 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For coaches trained in Thailand or authentic Thai-style instruction, members point to The Old Guard Thai Boxing Club, Fox House Martial Arts, Austin Fight Team and Austin Fight Team Westlake.
Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu, John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu, Black Widow MMA and Invictus Martial Arts run 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.
- Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (289)
- Ambush Muay Thai ★★★★★ 5 (254)
- John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.8 (275)
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.
- Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (289)
- Ambush Muay Thai ★★★★★ 5 (254)
- John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.8 (275)
Kids & teen muay thai in Austin
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.
- Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (289)
- Ambush Muay Thai ★★★★★ 5 (254)
- John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 4.8 (275)
Muay thai in Austin: quick answers
- How much do muay thai classes cost in Austin?
- Most Austin 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 Austin gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 13 of the 22 gyms in Austin advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu, Ambush Muay Thai, John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start muay thai in Austin?
- 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. 21 Austin 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 Austin?
- Yes — 19 Austin 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.