American Academy of Self Defense
546 Hunter Ave, West Islip, NY 11795, West Islip, New York
Classes & Programs
Class Types
- Karate
Age Groups
- Adults
- Kids
Skill Levels
- All Levels
Pricing
Monthly Membership
Contact for pricing
Unlimited classes per month, no contract
Highlights & Considerations
Highlights
- Friendly and skilled instructors
- Engaging and supportive environment
- Flexible schedule with unlimited classes
- Clean and safe facility
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Owner and staff are personable and welcoming
- Good value
- Child monitoring area with TVs
- Focus on life skills
Testimonials
Rating Distribution
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Excellent
"Great first time experience, very engaging and they run a great program. The owner set up a “big sister” to help support and guide my daughter for her first time."
- Audrey Leo
via Google
4/15/2025
Excellent
"My son gets excited and looks forward to his karate class. The staff are skilled and friendly making every class exceptional. The karate class is a great way for kids to burn that extra energy and increase their physical, directional, and social skills. We love this facility and highly recommend it..." Read more
- Sabrina Rivers
via Google
2/20/2025
Excellent
"My son has been attending American Academy of Self Defense for over a year and half. Everyone there is as friendly as can be, and they take the time to work with all of the kids. There are tv's in the waiting area so you can watch your child as they learn. Highly recommended!"
- Douglas Castelli
via Google
2/18/2025
5.0
(242 reviews)
Trial Offer
Free Trial: Free trial session and occasional free-month offers
Business Hours
- Monday: 3-10PM
- Tuesday: 3-10PM
- Wednesday: 3-10PM
- Thursday: 3-10PM
- Friday: 3-10PM
- Saturday: 9AM-5PM
- Sunday: Closed
Instructors
Mike
Owner
Owner and lead instructor, personable and skilled with children
AJ
Instructor
Patient and engaging instructor, skilled at helping young children feel comfortable
Location
Amenities
- Monitors in lobby
- TVs in waiting area
- Yoga mats for parents