Krav Maga Worldwide Sherman Oaks
About
Krav Maga Worldwide in Sherman Oaks, California is a premier self-defense training facility known for its expert instruction and welcoming atmosphere. The state-of-the-art facility features four large training rooms, locker rooms with showers, and free parking, making it easily accessible for students throughout the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles. Students appreciate the variety of classes offered seven days a week, including self-defense, fitness, fight training, and programs for children ages 5 and up.
Jiu Jitsu VerifiedOur 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.
InstructorsClass StructureSafety and HygieneFacility QualityValue for MoneyLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Instructors are consistently praised as world-class professionals, many with backgrounds in military, law enforcement, or competitive martial arts. They're described as knowledgeable, supportive, and focused on safety while delivering effective training.
Facility
The facility is described as state-of-the-art with four large training rooms, locker rooms with showers, and ample equipment for training. Recent reviews mention an impressive new location that provides everything needed for effective training.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't mentioned in reviews, long-term members indicate they find value in the training, particularly given the quality of instruction and facility amenities. Several reviewers mention the value of learning practical self-defense skills alongside getting fit as justification for the cost.
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Instructors
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Pricing
A free trial class is available for prospective students to experience the training before committing to membership, with recent reviews mentioning positive experiences during these introductory sessions.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7:15 - 9:45AM, 10:30AM - 7:45PM |
| Tuesday | 7:15 - 9:45AM, 10:30AM - 8:45PM |
| Wednesday | 10:45AM - 8:45PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 7:15 - 9:45AM, 10:30AM - 8:45PM |
| Friday | 8:15 - 9:45AM, 10:30AM - 7:45PM |
| Saturday | 9:30AM - 1:45PM |
| Sunday | 9:15 - 11:45AM |
Location
The Sherman Oaks location is easily accessible from various areas in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles, with the benefit of free parking for members.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Krav Maga suitable for beginners with no martial arts experience?
Yes, Krav Maga Worldwide welcomes beginners and has classes designed for all experience levels. Many students start with no prior martial arts training and progress at their own pace.
What age groups can train at this facility?
The gym offers programs for both adults and children, with the Krav Maga Kids program available for children ages 5 through teens.
What should I expect from my first class?
Your first class will introduce you to basic self-defense techniques in a supportive environment. Wear comfortable workout clothes, bring water, and be prepared for a good workout alongside learning practical skills.
How is the class structure organized?
The gym offers various class types (self-defense, fitness, fight) that you can choose from based on your interests and schedule. Rather than a linear progression, you select which classes to attend, allowing for flexibility but requiring some self-direction.