Well, it’s no secret that Karate Kid Ralph Macchio grew up in Huntington. As such, martial arts are practically our birthright. There is no shortage of martial arts studios on Long Island. Yet as there can only be one ultimate winner in any match-up, there can only be but a few of the best!
2024: Long Island Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave, Patchogue
(631) 569-2090 – waverlymartialarts.com
Waverly Martial Arts stands as an embodiment of family values, dedication, and holistic development! Located in Patchogue, this family-owned martial arts school, led by the passionate Sensei Bill Roeder, radiates an aura of excellence. With over 25 years of martial arts experience, Bill, along with his children Bobby and Jackie, transformed their shared hobby into a thriving family business. Waverly Martial Arts excels in nurturing young minds and bodies through a meticulously crafted curriculum. Sensei Bill Roeder’s commitment to instilling discipline, focus, respect, and self-confidence is evident in every class. Recognized with high-ranking black belts in 2016, the Roeders exemplify mastery and community engagement. The school’s classes are a dynamic blend of high-energy drills, fostering strength, stamina, and life skills. Unlock your child’s potential at Waverly Martial Arts!
2023: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave, Patchogue
(631) 569-2090 – waverlymartialarts.com
If you’re looking for a top-tier martial arts studio, look no further than Waverly Martial Arts. Located in Patchogue, Waverly Martial Arts makes learning martial arts fun. With classes for all ages, Waverly Martial Arts follows a simple mission: to teach traditional family values paired with cutting edge self-defense, so not only are you learning self defense from the studio’s black belt instructors, you’re also learning critical life skills. The studio is family owned and operated, giving the space a comfortable and encouraging environment where students can succeed. Regardless of your skill level, the teachers at Waverly Martial Arts are patient and love to teach, so you’ll be skilled and ready to defend yourself in no time!
2022: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave. # K, Patchogue
(631) 569-2090 – waverlymartialarts.com
If you’re looking for a top-tier martial arts studio, look no further than Waverly Martial Arts. Located in Patchogue, Waverly Martial Arts makes learning martial arts fun. With classes for all ages, Waverly Martial Arts follows a simple mission: to teach traditional family values paired with cutting edge self-defense, so not only are you learning self defense from the studio’s black belt instructors, you’re also learning critical life skills. The studio is family owned and operated, giving the space a comfortable and encouraging environment where students can succeed. Regardless of your skill level, the teachers at Waverly Martial Arts are patient and love to teach, so you’ll be skilled and ready to defend yourself in no time!
2021: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave Ste K, Patchogue
(631) 569-2090 – waverlymartialarts.com
Karate chop your way into success at Waverly Martial Arts! Learn how to use your body’s natural instincts through challenging classes taught by experienced instructors that dive into hand-to-hand combat techniques, which will simultaneously whip you into shape and prepare you to defend yourself when you need it most. Whether you’re young or old, amateur or ready to compete like the Karate Kid, you will leave Waverly with soaring confidence and a sense of peacefulness as you hit the streets. You’ll never know how strong you truly are until you sign up for a class with the best!
2020: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave Ste K, Patchogue
(631) 569-2090 – waverlymartialarts.com
Karate chop your way into success with the help of Waverly Martial Arts! Learn how to use your body’s natural instincts through challenging classes taught by experienced instructors that dive into hand-to-hand combat techniques that will simultaneously whip you into shape and prepare you to defend yourself when you need it most. Whether you’re young or old, amateur or ready to compete like the Karate Kid, you will leave Waverly with soaring confidence and a sense of peacefulness as you hit the streets. You’ll never know how strong you truly are until you sign up for a class with the best on the island!
2019: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave. Suite K, Patchogue
(631) 569-2090 – www.waverlymartialarts.com
If you’ve never experienced martial arts training before, then you’ve missed out on a great way to stay in shape and learn vital self-defense skills that could one day come in handy. Of course, everyone hopes they never have to sidekick their way out of a bad situation, but it’s always good to have such moves in your repertoire. Waverly Martial Arts, a family run school, instills in its young students a healthy way of living and helps them develop a quiet confidence they can take with them all the way to adulthood. The martial arts studio also has two training rooms for the ancient art of Isshinryu. Of course, the ultimate goal is to earn a black belt, but along the way your kids will learn invaluable lessons they couldn’t receive anywhere else.
2018: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave., Suite K, Patchogue. 631-569-2090. waverlymartialarts.com
If you’ve never experienced martial arts training before, then you’ve missed out on a great way to stay in shape and learn vital self-defense skills that could one day come in handy. Of course, everyone hopes they never have to sidekick their way out of a bad situation, but it’s always good to have such moves in your repertoire. Waverly Martial Arts, a family run school, instills in its young students a healthy way of living and helps them develop a quiet confidence they can take with them all the way to adulthood. The martial arts studio also has two training rooms for the ancient art of Isshinryu. Of course, the ultimate goal is to earn a black belt, but along the way your kids will learn invaluable lessons they couldn’t receive anywhere else.
2017: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Ave., Suite K, Patchogue. 631-569-2090. waverlymartialarts.com
If you’ve never experienced martial arts training before, then you’ve missed out on a great way to stay in shape and learn vital self-defense skills that could one day come in handy. Of course, everyone hopes they never have to sidekick their way out of a bad situation, but it’s always good to have such moves in your repertoire. Waverly Martial Arts, a family run school, instills in its young students a healthy way of living and helps them develop a quiet confidence they can take with them all the way to adulthood. The martial arts studio also has two training rooms for the ancient art of Isshinryu. Of course, the ultimate goal is to earn a black belt, but along the way your kids will learn invaluable lessons they couldn’t receive anywhere else.
2016: Long Islanders Voted Waverly Martial Arts Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
Waverly Martial Arts
620 Waverly Avenue Patchogue. 631-569-2090. waverlymartialarts.com
Taking Martial Arts is more than learning a centuries-old craft that focuses on proper self-defense techniques. It also teaches people to stand up for the voiceless and the dire importance of being a respectful citizen—in the dojo and at school. Waverly Martial Arts takes this ancient art very seriously. This family run school gives today’s youth the confidence they need to tackle challenging times, while also training them in self-defense and promoting positive life habits. The facility has two rooms for training in the ancient art of Isshinryu. Your kids will walk away with invaluable lessons that they’ll use long after they reach black belt status!
2015: Long Islanders Voted Busto’s Martial Arts Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
Busto’s Martial Arts
Multiple Locations. 516-822-4785. bustosmartialarts.com
Busto’s Martial Arts specializes in Kenpo Karate, a form of martial arts that combines speed and power. Their instructors are highly regarded and are known throughout the region for bringing out the best in each student. They take great pride in giving each student the tools they need to not only succeed in their training, but in life as well. And that’s a win-win!
2014: Long Islanders Voted Busto’s Martial Arts Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
1. Busto’s Martial Arts
Multiple Locations. bustosmartialarts.com
2. YH Park Taekwondo Academy
3701 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown. 516-735-3434. yhpark.com
3. American Black Belt Academy
4875 Merrick Rd., Massapequa. 516-795-8531.
2013: Long Islanders Voted North Shore Martial Arts Training in Sea Cliff Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
1. North Shore Martial Arts Training
462 Glen Cove Ave., Sea Cliff. 516-686-6011. www.nskenpo.net
2. YH Park Taekwondo Academy
3701 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown. 516-735-3434. www.yhpark.com
3. Bustos Martial Arts
Multiple Locations. www.bustosmartialarts.com
2012: Long Islanders Voted Busto’s Karate & Fitness in Plainview Best Martial Arts Center on Long Island!
1. Busto’s Karate & Fitness
490 Old Bethpage Rd., Plainview. 516-822-4785. www.bustoskarateandfitness.com
2. Goshinkan Dojo
1754 Merrick Ave., Merrick. 516-223-7233.
3. Do Gakuin Shotokan Karate
91 N. Bayview Ave., Freeport. 516-746-8652. www.do-gakuin.blogspot.com
2011: Long Islanders Voted Busto’s Karate & Fitness in Plainview Best Martial Arts Studio on Long Island!
1. Busto’s Karate & Fitness
490 Old Bethpage Rd., Plainview. 516-822-4785. www.bustokarateandfitness.com
2. Do Gakuin Shotokan Karate
91 North Bayview Ave., Freeport. 516-746-8652. do-gakuin.blogspot.com
3. Silk Wind Studio
1 Schwab Rd., Melville. 631-424-8305. www.silkwindstudio.com
2010: Long Islanders Voted Jeff Lovering’s Goshinkan Dojo in Merrick Best Martial Arts on Long Island!
1. Jeff Lovering’s Goshinkan Dojo
1754 Merrick Ave., Merrick. 516-223-7233. www.2be-safe.com
2. Max Fitness
1530 Old Country Rd., Plainview. 516-694-1530. www.maxfit.us
3. Academy of Martial Arts
57 W. Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst. 631-225-5326. 225 Merrick Rd., Oceanside. 516-208-7452. www.martialartny.com