Traditional Taekwondo Martial Arts Classes
Experience World-Class Taekwondo and Martial Arts Training in Tustin
Welcome to West Coast Taekwondo, the leading martial arts studio in Tustin, CA. Our traditional Taekwondo programs offer top-quality martial arts coaching for all ages and experience levels.
Join our classes and experience a disciplined, supportive, and empowering environment.
Building A Self-Esteem System That Will Last A Lifetime
Who We Are
At WCTKD, our instructors are committed to the growth and development of their students, both physically and ethically, through the practice of Taekwondo. Our focus extends beyond martial arts skills, emphasizing character development and self-defense techniques that students can apply in real-life situations.
Our Taekwondo coaching prepares students for future challenges by instilling core life skills such as confidence, perseverance, and emotional resilience. With this holistic approach, WCTKD aims to produce not only skilled martial artists but also responsible and well-rounded individuals.
Our Values
Taekwondo is an art that is suitable for individuals of all ages. It not only provides a productive outlet for physical activity but also helps foster character growth in its practitioners.
At this school, we prioritize the development and growth of our students. By providing a space for a good sweaty workout, students can release pent-up energy while developing valuable skills that can help them overcome challenges in various aspects of their lives.
With each class, students grow stronger and more confident, bringing them one step closer to reaching their full potential.
Our Tried and True Program
Traditional Taekwondo For Adults & Children Of All Ages
Traditional Taekwondo For Adults & Children Of All Ages
Dragons Class (Ages 4-6)
Helping kids develop confidence, coordination, and emotional control in a fun, supportive environment.
Tigers Class (Ages 6.5-8)
Designed to prepare children for school and social challenges, like bullying, this taekwondo class for kids builds self-confidence, discipline, and respect.
Core Kids Taekwondo (Ages 8+)
Parents trust this program to instill leadership, discipline, and resilience while teaching essential self-defense skills.
Core Teens Taekwondo (Ages 13-18)
Empowering teens with self-defense skills, confidence, and fitness to prepare for life’s challenges.
Adult Taekwondo Classes
Our adult Taekwondo classes are popular in Tustin and throughout Orange County. They offer stress relief, fitness, and personal growth through martial arts.
Dragons Class (Ages 4-6)
Helping kids develop confidence, coordination, and emotional control in a fun, supportive environment.
Tigers Class (Ages 6.5-8)
Designed to prepare children for school and social challenges, like bullying, this taekwondo class for kids builds self-confidence, discipline, and respect.
Core Kids Taekwondo (Ages 8+)
Parents trust this program to instill leadership, discipline, and resilience while teaching essential self-defense skills.
Core Teens Taekwondo (Ages 13-18)
Empowering teens with self-defense skills, confidence, and fitness to prepare for life’s challenges.
Adult Taekwondo Classes
Our adult Taekwondo classes are popular in Tustin and throughout Orange County. They offer stress relief, fitness, and personal growth through martial arts.
What Is Taekwondo?
Taekwondo is more than just a physical workout. It’s also a way to build confidence and strengthen your overall character development.
At West Coast Taekwondo, we offer traditional programs that focus on the mental and physical aspects of martial arts. We help students understand not just what Taekwondo is but how it can positively influence all areas of life.
Our School
At WCTKD, we offer a curriculum suitable for people of all ages and skill levels. Our school welcomes students from Tustin, Irvine, and other parts of Orange County.
Find out which class works for you, and sign up today!
The Teachers
Master
Heather Vaughn
6th Degree Black Belt
School OwnerMaster
Adam Gentry
7th Degree Black Belt
Senior InstructorMaster
Steven Austin
7th Degree Black Belt
Senior InstructorMaster
Robert Merino
6th Degree Black Belt
Senior InstructorWhy Choose West Coast Taekwondo?
At West Coast Taekwondo, we proudly serve a diverse community that is passionate about martial arts and Taekwondo. Conveniently located in Tustin, we welcome families and students from Irvine, Santa Ana, Fountain Valley, Fullerton and Anaheim in Orange County, with top-notch Taekwondo training.
Discover why we're the leading martial arts academy
Expert Instruction
Our highly skilled and experienced instructors are committed to helping each student reach their full potential.
Personalized Training
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned martial artist, our programs are designed to suit all skill levels and age groups, ensuring personalized growth.
Positive Community
We foster a welcoming and inclusive community where respect, perseverance, and camaraderie are the foundations of every class.
Character Building
Beyond physical strength, we emphasize core values like respect, integrity, and self-discipline, helping students excel in all aspects of life.
Proven Results
With a strong history of success and numerous satisfied students, we’ve built a reputation as one of the leading Taekwondo academies in the area.
Join a supportive and welcoming community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for taekwondo.
Join Us Today!
Ready to take the next step towards a healthier lifestyle? Join the best martial arts studio in Tustin. We offer Taekwondo classes for kids, teens and adults with flexible schedules and experienced coaches.
Contact us today to see when you can join our team.
Our Reviews
Get in Touch
To get in touch with us, feel free to call us, email us, or message us directly by using the contact form. We welcome any questions and are always happy to help in any way we can. Thank you for considering our school! We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Address: 2640 Walnut Avenue, Suite B, Tustin, CA 92780
Phone: (714) 505-3220
Hours:
Monday: 5:00p – 9:00p
Tuesday: 5:00p – 9:00p
Wednesday: 5:00p – 9:00p
Thursday: 5:00p – 9:00p
Friday: 5:00p – 7:45p
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
FAQ
Our Taekwondo school is open for all age groups, starting from young children (ages 4 and up) to teens and adults. Each age group has specially designed classes to ensure appropriate learning, development, and enjoyment.
Yes, Taekwondo is an effective martial art for self-defense. Through our structured training, you’ll learn techniques to defend yourself in various situations, focusing on both mental awareness and physical response.
In addition to physical fitness, your child will develop key life skills such as discipline, respect, self-confidence, and focus. These values often carry over into school, social interactions, and other aspects of life.
Absolutely. Taekwondo teaches self-discipline, focus, and respect, which can positively impact behavior both inside and outside of class. Many parents notice an improvement in their child’s attention span, confidence, and overall behavior after starting Taekwondo training.
Yes, Taekwondo is a great way to improve overall fitness, strength, and flexibility. The training involves cardiovascular exercises, conditioning, and strength-building drills that can contribute to weight loss and improved health.
Yes, we offer a complimentary trial class so you can experience our training environment firsthand and see if it’s a good fit for you or your child before making any commitment.
During your first class, you’ll be introduced to the basics of Taekwondo, including warm-up exercises, simple techniques, and an overview of what to expect in future sessions. Our instructors will guide you through every step to ensure you feel comfortable and supported.
We offer classes multiple times a week to accommodate different schedules. You can choose the frequency and days that work best for you or your child. Our flexible schedule ensures that you can train at times that suit your lifestyle.
Yes, we offer special family packages and discounts if multiple family members enroll in our Taekwondo programs. Contact us to learn more about our pricing options for families.
For your first class, comfortable workout clothes are fine. Once you decide to join, we’ll provide information on purchasing the appropriate Taekwondo uniform (dobok), which is required for official training.
Our pricing varies depending on the program and membership duration. We offer flexible payment options, including monthly and yearly plans and family discounts. Please contact us for specific pricing details.
In addition to the Taekwondo uniform (dobok), students may need sparring gear as they progress, which includes protective pads, gloves, and headgear. We’ll guide you on what’s required as your training advances and can assist in sourcing the equipment.
Yes, we offer private lessons for students looking for personalized instruction. One-on-one sessions can help accelerate learning, focus on specific skills, or provide additional practice outside of group classes. Contact us to discuss scheduling and rates for private training.
Signing up is easy! You can visit our academy, call us, or fill out the registration form on our website. We’ll walk you through the process, including selecting the right program, scheduling classes, and completing any necessary forms.
Yes, students at West Coast Taekwondo Tustin have the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national tournaments. Competition is optional but encouraged for those looking to test their skills and gain valuable experience.
We offer special camps and training intensives during school breaks and summer vacation. These programs are a great way for students to stay active, improve their skills, and have fun during the holidays.
West Coast Taekwondo Tustin stands out because of our focus on personal development alongside martial arts training. We emphasize not just physical skills but also mental strength, discipline, and community, making our school a place for holistic growth.
Our Taekwondo school is open for all age groups, starting from young children (ages 4 and up) to teens and adults. Each age group has specially designed classes to ensure appropriate learning, development, and enjoyment.
Yes, Taekwondo is an effective martial art for self-defense. Through our structured training, you’ll learn techniques to defend yourself in various situations, focusing on both mental awareness and physical response.
In addition to physical fitness, your child will develop key life skills such as discipline, respect, self-confidence, and focus. These values often carry over into school, social interactions, and other aspects of life.
Absolutely. Taekwondo teaches self-discipline, focus, and respect, which can positively impact behavior both inside and outside of class. Many parents notice an improvement in their child’s attention span, confidence, and overall behavior after starting Taekwondo training.
Yes, Taekwondo is a great way to improve overall fitness, strength, and flexibility. The training involves cardiovascular exercises, conditioning, and strength-building drills that can contribute to weight loss and improved health.
Yes, we offer a complimentary trial class so you can experience our training environment firsthand and see if it’s a good fit for you or your child before making any commitment.
During your first class, you’ll be introduced to the basics of Taekwondo, including warm-up exercises, simple techniques, and an overview of what to expect in future sessions. Our instructors will guide you through every step to ensure you feel comfortable and supported.
We offer classes multiple times a week to accommodate different schedules. You can choose the frequency and days that work best for you or your child. Our flexible schedule ensures that you can train at times that suit your lifestyle.
Yes, we offer special family packages and discounts if multiple family members enroll in our Taekwondo programs. Contact us to learn more about our pricing options for families.
For your first class, comfortable workout clothes are fine. Once you decide to join, we’ll provide information on purchasing the appropriate Taekwondo uniform (dobok), which is required for official training.
Our pricing varies depending on the program and membership duration. We offer flexible payment options, including monthly and yearly plans and family discounts. Please contact us for specific pricing details.
In addition to the Taekwondo uniform (dobok), students may need sparring gear as they progress, which includes protective pads, gloves, and headgear. We’ll guide you on what’s required as your training advances and can assist in sourcing the equipment.
Yes, we offer private lessons for students looking for personalized instruction. One-on-one sessions can help accelerate learning, focus on specific skills, or provide additional practice outside of group classes. Contact us to discuss scheduling and rates for private training.
Signing up is easy! You can visit our academy, call us, or fill out the registration form on our website. We’ll walk you through the process, including selecting the right program, scheduling classes, and completing any necessary forms.
Yes, students at West Coast Taekwondo Tustin have the opportunity to participate in local, regional, and national tournaments. Competition is optional but encouraged for those looking to test their skills and gain valuable experience.
We offer special camps and training intensives during school breaks and summer vacation. These programs are a great way for students to stay active, improve their skills, and have fun during the holidays.
West Coast Taekwondo Tustin stands out because of our focus on personal development alongside martial arts training. We emphasize not just physical skills but also mental strength, discipline, and community, making our school a place for holistic growth.