Based in Blackpool, ITC is a martial arts club welcoming people who want to train, get fit and pick up new skills in a structured setting.

Martial arts clubs like this are a good fit for anyone looking to build confidence, discipline and fitness at their own pace. Sessions are typically coached and suit a range of experience levels, from complete beginners finding their feet to those wanting to keep developing their technique over time.

ITC Blackpool is a martial arts club in Blackpool offering coached training for a range of experience levels.

ITC Blackpool

Newport Isle of Wight Shotokan karate, Martial Arts, Self Defence club

SILVER SPIRIT MUAY THAI

The Mark Farnham Schools of Tae Kwon Do

Based at Lockwood in Huddersfield, TMA Kickboxing Academy teaches sport kickboxing, martial arts and self defence to cadets and adults. Classes are open to all levels and ages, so beginners and experienced students alike train together in a welcoming community. The academy follows a structured belt system as students progress.

A kickboxing and martial arts club like this is a good way to build fitness, confidence and practical self defence skills, whether you are stepping onto the mats for the first time or working towards a black belt. Trial sessions are available for those wanting to try it before committing.

All levels welcome

Kickboxing and self defence

Trial session available

Belt structure

Cadet and adult classes

Lockwood location

TMA Kickboxing Academy in Lockwood, Huddersfield offers kickboxing and self defence classes for cadets and adults of all levels.

TMA Kickboxing Academy - Lockwood

Based in Bulwell, Nottingham, 10th Planet Nottingham is a martial arts academy focused on no gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. It follows the 10th Planet system, part of a global grappling network known for its detailed positional approach, teaching positions such as Rubber Guard and Lockdown. The gym runs classes for adults and kids, with structured sessions and coaching aimed at steady progress.

A no gi BJJ gym like this one caters for a wide range of people, from complete beginners through to experienced competitors. Sessions are coached and structured, and a supportive training environment is a common feature, making it a practical place to learn grappling technique and improve fitness.

No gi Jiu Jitsu

Kids classes

Free trial week

Coached sessions

Flexible memberships

10th Planet Nottingham is a no gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu gym in Bulwell, Nottingham, with adult and kids classes and a free trial.

10th Planet Nottingham

Armada-Do Karate Poole 3rd Scout Hut

BJJ Shrewsbury Fighting Fit, Grappling & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Practising karate rooted in the Wado Ryu system, Bristol Karate Club has been teaching in Bristol for over 50 years and is a founder member of the Western Karate Union. Its members come from all walks of life, from complete beginners through to those competing at international level.

The club offers separate classes for seniors and juniors, so there is a place for both adults and children. Karate clubs like this one are a good way to build fitness, discipline and self defence skills through structured, coached practice and a recognised grading syllabus.

Beginners welcome

Wado Ryu karate

Black belt tuition

Junior and senior classes

Over 50 years established

Grading syllabus

Bristol Karate Club is a long established Wado Ryu based karate club in Bristol welcoming beginners, juniors and adults.

Bristol Karate Club

British Chinese Kickboxing Association (BCKA) - Lodge Park Sports Centre

Carrick Amateur Boxing Club

Chalvedon Amateur Boxing Club

Chelmsford City Muay Thai

Coastal Martial Arts

Based in Hyde, Greater Manchester, Cobra FMA is a martial arts club teaching Karate, Kickboxing, Ju-Jitsu and self defence. Classes are open to everyone, with sessions welcoming any fitness level and ages ranging from 5 to 70. Beginners and newcomers are always welcome to come along and give it a try.

Martial arts clubs like this one are a good way to build fitness and confidence while learning practical self defence and, if you choose, working towards belts. A mix of ages and abilities usually means there is a friendly, sociable atmosphere alongside the training.

Disciplines taught

Beginner friendly

All ages welcome

One to one training

Belt progression

Cobra FMA in Hyde, Greater Manchester teaches Karate, Kickboxing, Ju-Jitsu and self defence for all ages and abilities.

Cobra FMA Hyde

Cobra Staffordshire Ju-Jitsu Club

Defend Cambridge Krav Maga Classes

East Antrim Martial Arts

In Telford, Everill's Martial Arts & Fitness runs martial arts and fitness classes for all ages, from young children to adults. The academy welcomes complete beginners as well as those working towards higher grades, with programmes built around discipline, respect and steady progress.

Martial arts training is a good way to build fitness, confidence and self-defence skills while being part of a supportive group. Sessions here are led by qualified, DBS-checked instructors, and a free trial class is available for anyone wanting to try it before committing.

Free trial class

Qualified coaches

Full facilities

Everill's Martial Arts & Fitness in Telford offers martial arts and fitness classes for all ages, with qualified coaches and a free trial.

Everill’s Martial Arts & Fitness

Goyararu Martial Arts Association Wirral & Liverpool

Great Barr Taekwondo School of Excellence

Greenwich Aikido Club

Based in Burnley, Lancashire, Hakuda-gym is a martial arts club serving the local area. It offers a place for people in the town to learn and practise martial arts in a group setting.

Martial arts training is generally suited to those looking to build fitness, coordination and confidence, whether starting out or continuing an existing practice. Many clubs welcome a range of ages and experience levels, so it is worth getting in touch to find out which sessions might suit you.

Hakuda-gym is a martial arts club in Burnley, Lancashire, offering training for the local area.

Martial Arts clubs