Martial arts classes in Canterbury, United Kingdom
Browse 5 martial arts gyms in Canterbury. Compare styles, prices, free trials, kids and beginner classes. Open a gym for its timetable and contact details.
Silverbacks MMA
A mixed martial arts gym on Claremont Way in Hersden, about six kilometres north-east of central Canterbury. The timetable covers Brazilian jiu-jitsu in the gi and no-gi, Muay Thai, MMA, wrestling and a Monday judo class, with beginners’ sessions, a Friday ladies-only jiu-jitsu class, a Saturday open mat and a competition class. Children from age 5 can take jiu-jitsu, kickboxing and wrestling classes.
Fusion Martial Arts & Fitness
A family-run kickboxing and boxing gym on Broad Oak Road, open as a full-time training centre since 2012, with a boxing ring, bags and a matted floor. Adult kickboxing (age 15 and over) and adult boxing under the Canterbury ABC name (age 16 and over) run four evenings a week, including circuits and sparring nights. Children’s classes cover sport karate and kickboxing from age 5.
Canterbury Judokwai
A judo club that has trained in Canterbury since 1950, meeting on Wednesday evenings at the Prince of Wales Youth Club on Military Road. Seniors aged 16 and over train after the junior session, and the club welcomes beginners and people returning to judo.
IKK Canterbury Karate & Martial Arts Club
The founding club of International Karate Kyokushinkai, opened in 1996, teaching Kyokushin karate. The Thursday evening class for older children, teens and adults is held in the dance studio at Barton Manor School, with mixed-age classes on Saturday at St Stephen’s Junior School and on Sunday at the Canterbury College sports hall.
Sochin Karate Club
A member-run adult club teaching traditional Shotokan karate, affiliated to Shotokan Connect. It trains on Monday and Thursday evenings in the dance studio of Canterbury College’s main building on New Dover Road, with an extra half hour for senior grades. Beginners and people returning to karate are welcome.