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SMA - Swanson's Martial Arts

8.5
4747 Old Cheney Rd B, Lincoln, NE 68516
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About

Swanson's Martial Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska is a family-oriented martial arts academy that provides training in Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Philippine combatives. The school creates a supportive and positive atmosphere where students of all ages can develop not only martial arts skills but also important values like courtesy, integrity, perseverance, and self-control. Their dedicated instructors are known for their patience and ability to work with students of varying abilities, including children with special needs.

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8.52/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.2934 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.5632 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.4212 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.3517 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
6.502 reviews
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8.004 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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The public reviews for Swanson's Martial Arts are overwhelmingly positive, with many parents praising the impact the school has had on their children's confidence, discipline, and physical abilities. Multiple reviewers describe the gym as feeling like family, with a welcoming atmosphere and instructors who are patient and dedicated to student success.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors at Swanson's Martial Arts are frequently praised for their dedication, patience, and ability to work with students of all ages and skill levels. They create a positive learning environment and are particularly noted for their effectiveness with children, including those with special needs.

Facility

While specific details about the facility are limited in reviews, one reviewer mentioned that everything is kept clean, organized, and the equipment is well-maintained. The facility appears to provide adequate space for various class types and age groups.

Pricing

While specific pricing details aren't available from the reviews, there's no indication of complaints about cost. The gym appears to offer good value for the quality of instruction and the positive impact on students' development.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining equipmentHeavy bagsPads

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientDedicatedEncouragingKnowledgeableFamily-oriented

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

While not explicitly mentioned in reviews, the website indicates an exclusive online offer for new members which likely includes some form of trial or introductory special.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 10AM - 9PM
Tuesday (Today)10AM - 9PM
Wednesday 10AM - 9PM
Thursday 10AM - 9PM
Friday 10AM - 9PM
Saturday 9AM - 3PM
Sunday 1PM - 5PM

Location

The gym is conveniently located in Lincoln, Nebraska, though specific details about parking or public transportation access aren't mentioned in the reviews.

Address

4747 Old Cheney Rd B, Lincoln, NE 68516

Website

https://www.swansonsmartialarts.com/

Phone

+1402-405-5964

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Swanson's Martial Arts good for children with special needs?

Yes, several reviews specifically mention that SMA is excellent for children with special needs, including ADHD. The instructors are described as patient, understanding, and able to provide individualized attention.

What martial arts styles are taught at Swanson's?

Swanson's Martial Arts teaches Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Philippine combatives according to reviews.

Do they offer classes for all age groups?

Yes, SMA offers classes for all ages, including Lincoln Little Dragons for young children, Youth Martial Arts, Teen Martial Arts, and Adult Martial Arts classes.

Is there a family atmosphere at the gym?

Absolutely. Many reviews emphasize the family-oriented nature of the gym, with several mentioning that they feel like part of a family rather than just students at a martial arts school.

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