The best martial arts in New York.

United States · 16 ranked options · Updated 2026

Looking for the best martial arts in New York? These 16 venues are ranked Iron Passport picks for visiting lifters, scored on equipment, cleanliness, atmosphere, recovery, and value, with listed day pass pricing where it's available.

New Yorkdraws travelers who don't want to skip a session, and a good martial arts can make or break a trip. We focus on the details that matter when you only have a few days: how easy it is to walk in, whether the floor has the kit you actually train on, and how clean and well-run the facility feels. Rankings are refreshed for 2026.