Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Bournemouth

Handpicked from 54 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Bournemouth area, explore the top 5 leaders in their field among the selected group of 24 finalists.

Wassmuffin Martial Arts Academy

Wassmuffin Martial Arts Academy

(28)
  • Train
  • Fitness
  • Classes
“I have been doing ladies Thai fit classes for over a year now, I am totally addicted! Great instructors, encouraging u and giving you the confidence to get fitter, I have never felt so good.”
686 Christchurch Rd, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH7 6BT
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Ippon Gym

Ippon Gym

(30)
  • Family
  • BJJ
  • Environment
“Jeff and the team are great. Any level welcome. While in Bournemouth I have attended classes of BJJ. As a National Judo Medalist I was quick to learn so much I already hadn't seen and didn't know. This gym improves your fitness and performance and yo...”
In Business Since 2011
1, 4 Terrace Rd, Bournemouth BH2 5NP
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Nokemono Judokwai

Nokemono Judokwai

(9)
“I trained with this club for years and was able to develop confidence, respect, discipline and fitness as a teenager. This is a safe space for people to work together to develop essential life skills and have lots of fun. You are encouraged to try ne...”
593 Wimborne Rd, Bournemouth BH9 2AR
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=natural Elements School of Tai Chi

=natural Elements School of Tai Chi

(4)
  • Learn
“Fantastic atmosphere, full of lovely people and great teaching. A wonderful place to learn martial arts, from kick boxing and self defence to traditional Chinese weapons. Really would recommend this for all ages and abilities, the teachers are fantas...”
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218 Charminster Rd, Bournemouth BH8 8NU
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Phoenix M M A

Phoenix M M A

(28)
  • MMA
  • Family
  • Learn
“Great place, great people, great coaches, friendly, helpful, kind , I have a very happy son who has grown in confidence in just weeks and ability. What more could you ask for ..excited for his future.”
In Business Since 2010
725 Wimborne Rd, Moordown, Bournemouth BH9 2AX
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Best of 2024

Qualification Criteria for best of Winners

Minimum Overall Score
95 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
99.3 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Wing Chun Bournemouth

Wing Chun Bournemouth

(3)
“Great way to keep fit, learn new skills in a friendly atmosphere, first session is free, so pop and give it a try”
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69 Claremont Ave, Bournemouth BH9 3HD
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KMA Sports Academy

KMA Sports Academy

(6)
  • Coach
“Coach Des has copious amounts of patience and drive. He teaches kids in various age ranges mindfulness, confidence and discipline - framed by games and fitness exercises. He is great in understanding and handling the individual needs of the kids - my...”
In Business Since 2013
Oriental Arts Studio, 124 Seabourne Rd, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH5 2HY
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Muscliffe Karate Academy

Muscliffe Karate Academy

(2)
“This is the place for your kids. Sensei Gary is an expert in martial skills and your child will grow in confidence.”
In Business Since 2006
Shillingstone Dr, Muscliff, Bournemouth BH9 3PP
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Inner Strength Martial Arts

Inner Strength Martial Arts

(8)
  • Team
“My son jack has been at the muscliff school Ismaa class for 2 years and still loves it,Shaun and his team of instructors do an outstanding job. Highly recommended 👍👍”
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9 Barnes Cres, Bournemouth BH10 5AN
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Poole Ki Aikido Club

Poole Ki Aikido Club

(2)
“Amazing club, highly recommended.”
In Business Since 2006
King John Ave, Bearwood, Bournemouth BH11 9TF
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Academy of Shaolin Kung Fu

Academy of Shaolin Kung Fu

(1)
“Went to this club for years and it was always great! Atmosphere is great, instructors are friendly and professional, and the style is both very efficient and disciplined.”
Ashdown Leisure Centre (Everyone active, Adastral Rd, Bournemouth, Poole BH17 8RE
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Dorset Choi Kwang Do

Dorset Choi Kwang Do

(3)
“Awesome martial art Choi kwang do Pil Seung”
Trinity Methodist Church, Southbourne Rd, Bournemouth BH6 5AQ
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Ringwood Martial Arts Academy

Ringwood Martial Arts Academy

“He has been a member of Wutan since 1988 and has been teaching for the past 25 years. During his time as an instructor, he has trained a number of regional, and British Champions and was the first to train a British fighter to become a European Champ...”
Beaufort Community Centre, Beaufort Rd, Bournemouth
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Bournemouth Kanku Karate Club

Bournemouth Kanku Karate Club

In Business Since 2002
St. Lukes C of E School, Bemister Rd, Bournemouth BH9 1LG
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B-Unit Krav Maga

B-Unit Krav Maga

(13)
  • To Learn
  • Kicks
  • Confidence
“Only started Krav a few months ago and I have never felt more welcome and comfortable within a group of people. A great challenge with an incredible atmosphere. I highly recommend B-Unit🤘🏼”
Alder Park, TALBOT VIEW COMMUNITY CENTRE, 3, Branksome, Poole BH12 4AY
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Tier 1 Martial Arts

Tier 1 Martial Arts

(16)
  • Learn
  • Experienced
  • Environment
“I went as this was a Young Carers event. Phil Norman is an excellent trainer with years of experience and a nice guy to boot. His natural ability with young people and infinite patience was shown through the 5hr event. The gym is equipped well and ...”
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In Business Since 2020
Unit B, 58 A, 58 Nuffield Rd, Nuffield Industrial Estate, Poole BH17 0RT
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Applied Karate Academy

Applied Karate Academy

(17)
  • Knowledge
  • Students
  • Skills
“Recommend this club, that has been adapting superbly to current zoom teaching and building on the knowledge of previous years. Family friendly and great progression opportunities for pupils.”
Unit 95 dolphin centre, Poole BH15 1SZ
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Thai Works Gym

Thai Works Gym

(17)
  • Competition
  • Coaches
  • Skills
“Been training at Thai works for a while now. I was very nervous on my first visit but was made to feel welcome straight away. Very good instruction, always new skills to learn, a great way to keep fit and let off some steam. Mark and Dave know their ...”
Serving Bournemouth Area
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Sasquatch Studios

Sasquatch Studios

(30)
  • Environment
  • Train
  • Family
“Started off with taking my son here and he absolutely loves it, it's all he talks about when he is not there. It was that great I decided to join myself. All the instructors are really knowledgeable and great fun. And the other members are really we...”
Serving Bournemouth Area
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MKG Bournemouth

MKG Bournemouth

(8)
  • Train
“Fantastic place to train! They offer a range of martial arts like Muay Thai Kickboxing, Kali (fighting with weapons) and JKD (Jeet Kune Do). Really good and experienced, friendly instructors who are always happy to give advice.”
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Branksome Centre, Recreation Rd, Poole BH12 2BQ
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Fight Focused Krav Maga

Fight Focused Krav Maga

(5)
  • Self Defence
“About 4 years ago I signed up for a free Krav Maga trial with John. In an hour I learned more about self defence than I had in my whole life. This was right up my street! I signed up that night. Since then I've learned to challenge myself, to c...”
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2, Highcliffe Corner, 401 Lymington Rd, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 5EL
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Lun Kuen Academy of Wing Chun

Lun Kuen Academy of Wing Chun

(2)
“I train every Thursday. Excellent teacher. Excellent class. Come and meet friendly students and grow in knowledge and wisdom.”
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In Business Since 2002
Lun Kuen Academy, 80 Ashley Rd, Poole BH14 9BN
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Mike Bushell Martial Arts Academy

Mike Bushell Martial Arts Academy

(2)
“A very good karate club,my two boys 8and10 yrs both attended,they go to mikes other clubs and enjoy them all. I find mike very dedicated to his clubs,and students which inspires his students to do their best.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2020
Draper Rd, Christchurch BH23 3AP
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The Black Belt Academy

The Black Belt Academy

(12)
  • Life
“The Black Belt Academy has been amazing for my family and I for many years now. It's given our children determination, confidence and self respect, whilst the adult lessons have been fantastic - I couldn't recommend it more.”
Serving Bournemouth Area
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Martial Arts Training Services in Bournemouth Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
£95
Maximum cost
£474
National Average
£151
Avg Per Hour Rates
£64
£126
£188
Average price range is based on 460 cost profiles
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Average Cost £151
Minimum cost £95
Maximum cost £474
Avg Per Hour Rates £64

Average range $126 to $188 is based on 460 cost profiles.

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