Waltham's Best Martial Arts SCHOOL

Find out why so many people in Waltham turn to Apex Defense Academy for their martial arts training. Parents just like you have discovered how to maximize their child's potential and accelerate their development! Request more information or get started today with our exclusive online only offer!

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Kids Martial Arts
in Waltham

Our Kids Martial Arts program in Waltham gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!

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Teen Krav Maga
in Waltham

The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our Teen Krav Maga classes in Waltham!


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Adult Krav Maga
in Waltham

Transform your entire body into a self-defense machine while learning a skill set that could save your life.

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why CHOOSE Apex Defense Academy?

Since we’ve opened, we’ve been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members in Waltham. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.

We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Throughout all of our programs, students will not only learn the necessary skill sets to protect themselves, we stand behind our realistic and practical approach, confident it will enable every member to achieve greatness and live their best life.

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"The instructors have done a great job at making this a supportive and positive environment for people at all skill levels."

"The staff is not only knowledgeable, but also interact so well with all of the students."

"It's a very positive setting to get some conditioning and gain proficiency in Krav Maga. The facility is well maintained as is the equipment--and the staff is friendly and efficient."

"The instructors are phenomenal and they work so well with all levels! The environment is so friendly among instructors and between students."

"This is a great place, run by a very enthusiastic, positive person. My child does the beginner classes and enjoys it. "

"We love that the teachers are both firm, and flexible with students. We are so happy that we found Apex."

About our programs

Kids Martial Arts
in Waltham

Parents LOVE our Waltham Kids Martial Arts program because it teaches not only self defense, but also vital life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch your child's confidence flourish and their grades improve with this awesome Child Greatness program.

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Teen Krav Maga
in Waltham

Combining confidence-raising fitness and life-changing self defense, our Waltham Teen Krav Maga program keeps your teen's wellness and happiness in mind. It's time to get your teenager active, making new friends and bettering themselves.


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Adult Krav Maga
in Waltham

Protect yourself and learn real-world self defense skills with Waltham Adult Krav Maga classes!


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Frequently Asked Questions

Most frequent questions and answers about our Martial Arts Programs

We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.

We encourage parents to watch their children in their Kids Martial Arts lessons. We love parents getting involved! And so do their kids. Even better, join into some of our martial arts classes for adults. Your kids will love that you have something in common. It will build a strong family bond!

Additionally, if you wanted some ‘me-time’? Simply drop them off, and go grab a coffee. They will greet you with a huge smile when you return, because they had SO much fun!

No, not at all! We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our Burlington martial arts classes. Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!

Truthfully, the journey to black belt is an individual one. Everyone can progress at a different pace. There is no judgement on students for how long it does take. What we can tell you, is that it is SO WORTHWHILE! 

The self defense skills you will master can truly be life-saving!
However, the other benefits of striving for black belt, like perseverance, never giving up, commitment and self discipline lead to life-long success.

You will find that your instructors at Apex Defense Academy Burlington are dedicated to helping you on your journey to black belt or whatever your personal goal may be.

We do only have a certain amount of space in our martial arts training area. Take advantage of our limited time offer…The fastest way is to fill in the form. 

Additionally, you can always call us, we would love to chat with you about what we do, and if our Waltham martial arts classes would be a great fit for you and your family!

Make sure you wear comfortable clothes you can do sport in! Not really suitable to practice kicks in a skirt.😳

Be sure to bring a water bottle to your martial arts classes. You will find Apex Defense Academy in Waltham has martial arts classes for kids and adults that are a great workout and lots of fun! Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class. I am sure you will be too!

Not at all. In fact, many students starting in our Adult Martial Arts classes would describe themselves like that before they started. So you will fit right in!

Give yourself some time, and you will be astounded at how much you improve! You’ll find that our very experienced martial arts instructors are trained to keep their teaching simple. So even the most uncoordinated person will develop ‘ninja-like’ skills! Come see for yourself!

Apex Defense Academy

Waltham

We’re located at 130 Lexington St, Waltham, MA, stop by and say hello!