ATA Martial Arts - Riverdale

9.00
1800 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202
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ATA Martial Arts - Riverdale interior

About

ATA Martial Arts in Little Rock, Arkansas represents the flagship location of the global ATA organization, serving as both their world headquarters and a premier training facility. The facility boasts state-of-the-art amenities, including a martial arts museum and beautiful architectural features, while maintaining a strong focus on family-oriented training and personal development. The school's connection to ATA International headquarters provides unique opportunities for students to train with visiting international masters and benefit from over fifty years of curriculum development.

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9.00/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
7.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
9.00

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 39 Google Reviews
The majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the quality of instruction and facilities, though there are some concerns about financial policies.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors are highly certified through ATA's intensive certification process and are consistently praised for their patience and professionalism. The teaching staff includes Master Nominee van Tonder and Ms. Cross, along with visiting international masters from headquarters.

Facility

The facility is housed in a beautiful modern building with state-of-the-art training areas and a martial arts museum. The space includes outdoor gardens, water features, and impressive architectural elements that create an inspiring training environment.

Pricing

The pricing structure includes long-term contracts and regular equipment purchases. While some find the value acceptable, others have expressed concerns about the financial commitments required.

Facility

Spotless and PristineSpaciousMartial Arts MuseumTraining AreasGardensWater FeaturesParking

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

CertifiedPatientProfessionalEncouraging

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Fair ValueFree trialHidden Fees

Initial trial classes are available to experience the training environment and instruction quality.

Location

Ample ParkingExcellent Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 2 - 8PM
Tuesday 2 - 8PM
Wednesday 2 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)2 - 8PM
Friday 2 - 8PM
Saturday 8:30AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in the Riverdale area of Little Rock, the facility offers excellent accessibility and ample parking in a prestigious setting as part of ATA's world headquarters.

Address

1800 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202

Website

https://www.tryata.com/

Phone

+1 501-621-9100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this location affiliated with ATA International?

Yes, this is actually the world headquarters of ATA International, offering unique access to international instructors and resources.

Are there classes for all age groups?

Yes, the facility offers classes for children, adults, and families with programs tailored to different skill levels and ages.

What additional features does the facility offer?

The facility includes a martial arts museum, outdoor gardens, water features, and regularly hosts international martial arts events and competitions.