World Martial Arts

- 2115 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23693

Welcome to World Martial Arts, a distinguished martial arts school and summer camp organizer located in the heart of Yorktown, Virginia. This is a truly exceptional facility, renowned not only for its high-quality martial arts instruction but also for its commitment to community, character building, and inclusivity. As an Asian-owned and women-owned business, World Martial Arts brings a unique perspective and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere that makes it unlike any other martial arts center in the region. We are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and empowering environment where individuals of all ages and abilities can thrive. Whether you're a child looking for an engaging summer camp experience, a teen wanting to learn self-defense, or an adult seeking a new way to stay fit, we have a program designed for you. Our philosophy extends beyond physical training, emphasizing the importance of respect, discipline, and perseverance. This is a place where every student is valued and encouraged to grow at their own pace. From our popular after-school programs to our engaging summer and spring camps, we are deeply invested in making a positive impact on the lives of families in the Yorktown community and beyond.

Located conveniently at 2115 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23693, USA, World Martial Arts is easily accessible for families throughout the Virginia Peninsula. Our location on a major highway ensures a simple commute from various parts of Yorktown and surrounding areas, making it convenient to drop off and pick up children for classes or camp. Accessibility is a top priority for us, and our facility is designed to be welcoming to all. We offer a wheelchair-accessible entrance, a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. This ensures that every member of the community, regardless of mobility challenges, can comfortably participate in our programs. The neighborhood is safe and our facility is well-maintained, providing peace of mind for parents and students alike. Our presence on George Washington Memorial Highway makes us a visible and trusted local business, serving as a pillar of the community. We are proud to be a part of the vibrant Yorktown landscape and are committed to providing our services to local residents with ease and convenience.

World Martial Arts offers a diverse and comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of all ages and interests. Our programs are designed not only to teach physical skills but also to foster personal growth and character development.

• Taekwondo: As a premier Taekwondo school, we offer a full curriculum that includes both traditional Kukkiwon Taekwondo and modern Olympic Taekwondo. Our classes are designed to improve physical fitness, discipline, and technique.
• Summer & Spring Camp: Our popular camp programs provide a fun, active, and educational experience for kids during school breaks. These camps include martial arts training, games, and character-building activities.
• After School Program: A trusted and reliable program that includes school pickup, homework help, and martial arts training, offering a safe and structured environment for children after school hours.
• Tai Chi: Our Tai Chi classes focus on balance, flexibility, and mental calm. It's an excellent program for individuals looking for a low-impact form of exercise.
• Karate: We offer classes in Karate, a discipline that emphasizes striking techniques, forms, and self-defense.
• MMA & Physical Fitness: Our MMA Conditioning and Basic Fitness classes provide intense physical training, strength building, and full-contact sparring opportunities for those seeking a challenging workout.
• Self-Defense: We offer specialized Women's Self-Defense classes that teach practical, effective, and empowering techniques for personal safety.
• Youth Programs: Our classes for children, including the "Tiny Tigers" and "Tigers Program," are specifically designed to teach early martial arts skills, confidence, and respect in a fun and engaging way.
• Character Building: Integrated into all of our programs is a strong emphasis on character development, teaching students about respect, perseverance, and discipline.
• Private Lessons & Day Training: We offer more personalized training options for those who prefer one-on-one instruction or need more flexible scheduling.

World Martial Arts stands out in the Virginia community due to its unique features and unwavering commitment to its members. The highlights of our facility and programs truly set us apart.

• Inclusivity and Safety: We are proudly LGBTQ+ friendly and a designated Transgender safespace, creating a truly welcoming environment for everyone. As one parent review highlights, the school is "SAFE" and a "diamond in the rough," with parents feeling comfortable leaving their children in our care.
• Acceptance and Support for All Abilities: A powerful review notes how welcoming the instructors are to individuals with autism, tailoring their approach with incredible patience and understanding. This genuine care for every student, regardless of their needs, is a rare and exceptional highlight.
• Authentic and High-Level Instruction: With a well-respected, "famous Martial arts instructor," the teaching here is top-notch. As a former martial arts teacher and their spouse noted, this is a place for authentic training, not just a day care. The instructors are "highly skilled" and "bring a level of expertise that’s matched by their ability to connect with students."
• Strong Community and Family Atmosphere: Our dojang feels like a second home to many, fostering a tight-knit community and a "family-oriented place" where everyone feels like they belong. Community engagement through events further strengthens these bonds.
• Convenience and Flexibility: We offer a variety of classes throughout the day, in the evening, and on Saturdays, making it easy to fit training into any schedule. The Before & After School Program even includes school pickup and homework checks, adding immense value for busy families.
• Appreciation for Culture: We weave lessons about Korean culture, language, and tradition into our classes, providing a deeper, more meaningful understanding of the martial arts being taught.
• Convenient Payment Options: We accept both credit and debit cards, simplifying the payment process for our members.

If you are ready to experience the World Martial Arts difference, we invite you to connect with us. You can visit our school at 2115 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23693, USA. Our dedicated team is always available to answer your questions and guide you through our program options. To speak with a member of our staff, please call us at (757) 867-5085 or on our mobile line at +1 757-867-5085. We highly encourage you to take advantage of our Free Trial Class to get a first-hand feel for our welcoming environment and exceptional instruction. We look forward to welcoming you and your family into our community.

Choosing World Martial Arts is a decision that goes far beyond signing up for a standard summer camp or martial arts class. The glowing, heartfelt reviews from current and past members paint a clear picture of why this dojang is a "gem" and a "diamond in the rough." The key reasons to choose us are rooted in our core values and the tangible results we deliver. Our exceptional instructors are praised for their "kindness and professionalism," their ability to tailor instruction to all needs, including those with autism, and their genuine care for every student. This level of compassion is "rare" and makes our facility a safe and welcoming space for everyone. As a women-owned and LGBTQ+ friendly business, our commitment to inclusivity is not just a marketing point—it is a foundational part of our identity. The "strong family atmosphere" and community engagement ensure that our members are not just students but part of a supportive network that feels like a second home. The high-level of instruction, recognized by a parent who himself was a martial arts teacher for years, means you are getting authentic training that focuses on personal growth, not just competitive rigor. Our comprehensive offerings, from summer camps that keep kids active and engaged to after-school programs that simplify life for parents, provide immense value. Ultimately, World Martial Arts is worth choosing because it is a place where every kick and punch is a lesson in character, confidence, and community. We are not just teaching martial arts; we are building a foundation for a successful and empowered life for our students in Virginia.

World Martial Arts

2115 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23693, USA