Fairwood Martial Arts

8.90
17138 116th Ave SE, Renton, WA 98058
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About

Fairwood Martial Arts in Renton, Washington is a family-oriented dojo that focuses on developing the whole person through martial arts training. The school offers programs for all ages, from preschoolers to adults, with an emphasis on building confidence, respect, and self-defense skills. Many parents appreciate how the instructors, many of whom are certified teachers, create a supportive community that helps students grow both physically and emotionally.

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8.90/10

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9.50
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9.00
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9.00
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8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
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Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 58 Google Reviews
The vast majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with parents particularly praising how the program has helped their children develop confidence, discipline, and respect while learning martial arts. Many reviewers highlight the welcoming atmosphere and qualified instructors, with only one negative review mentioning concerns about practical self-defense application.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors at Fairwood Martial Arts are highly regarded for their patience, knowledge, and ability to connect with students of all ages. Many are certified teachers outside the dojo, bringing professional educational expertise to their martial arts instruction.

Facility

The facility is clean and well-maintained with adequate space for classes and a seating area for parents. The dojo provides filtered water for members and has changing rooms available.

Pricing

Many reviewers mention that the pricing at Fairwood Martial Arts offers good value compared to other dojos in the area. The membership options include both monthly and annual plans with different frequency options.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceChanging roomsSeating area for parentsFiltered waterClean training space

Gym

Supportive AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Certified TeachersPatientSupportiveKnowledgeableAttentive

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

Fairwood Martial Arts offers a free trial class valued at $49 for both kids and adults programs, which many families took advantage of before committing to regular classes.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4:15 - 7:30PM
Tuesday 4:15 - 7:30PM
Wednesday 4:15 - 7:30PM
Thursday (Today)4 - 7:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 9:45AM - 12PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Fairwood area of Renton, the dojo is conveniently situated for families in the local community.

Address

17138 116th Ave SE, Renton, WA 98058

Website

https://fairwoodmartialarts.com/

Phone

+1 425-255-8144

Frequently Asked Questions

What age groups does Fairwood Martial Arts accommodate?

Fairwood Martial Arts offers programs for all ages, starting with Little Ninjas for ages 3-5, various kids classes for different belt levels, and adult/teen classes for ages 12 and up.

What style of martial arts is taught at Fairwood Martial Arts?

The dojo teaches Cuong Nhu, a mixed martial art style. The head instructor, Sensei Tony Kay, holds a 5th degree black belt (Godan) in this style.

Does Fairwood Martial Arts offer any additional programs beyond regular classes?

Yes, they offer summer camps, birthday parties, parents' nights out, self-defense seminars, and an after-school program for children.

How does Fairwood Martial Arts help with child development?

Beyond martial arts skills, the program focuses on developing confidence, discipline, respect, focus, and resilience. Many parents report significant improvements in their children's behavior, self-esteem, and ability to overcome challenges.