Top rated Self defense schools in Melbourne, Australia to elevate your visit (Updated January, 2024)

Top rated Self defense schools in Melbourne

Experience the best that Melbourne has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 21 places from Self defense school category.

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Raw Combatives

Self defense school

👍👍 An immersive hands-on class with a great sense of play and exploration. I really enjoyed the friendly and welcoming community as well! Jim is an engaging and real teacher with insights to share from many directions. Whether it is developing physical practice, somatic enrichment or psychological stre...

5.00 (152 reviews)

Team Ellis Gym

Gym

👍👍 Team Ellis is has the most amazing trainers and staff they make you feel so welcome and such a wonderful community to be apart of, feels like family all trainers put so much time and work in to each of us clients. All classes are perfect for anyone that walks into the gym as they provide all differe...

5.00 (141 reviews)

Leverage Jiu Jitsu Academy

Martial arts school

👍👍 Amazing academy Good guy's To be honest, he is a very caring and technical coach.

5.00 (64 reviews)

CONCEPT JIU JITSU & MMA PAKENHAM

Martial arts club

👍👍 The coaches are very skilled and wonderful with kids. They make you feel like family, my son's attitude, and self esteem has improved so much since training here. They incorporate their anti-bullying program in the training sessions, this gives the children the necessary skills when facing difficult...

5.00 (64 reviews)

Dominance MMA Thomastown

Martial arts school

👍👍 My son has been doing jiu jitsu here for about 18months now and I cannot believe how much he has grown not only in his confidence but in his respect and loyalty to others. I have the greatest respect for his coach Lincoln Hancock for the way he teaches the kids and adults. I would recommend this gy...

5.00 (51 reviews)

de Been 100% Jiu Jitsu - Melbourne St Kilda

Martial arts school

👍👍 Training at De Been made me addicted to Bjj! I love the team and the atmosphere, I am always around nice people! I rightly recommend this place.

5.00 (48 reviews)

CQB Global Combatives

Martial arts school

👍👍 Being in law enforcement type roles for over 20 years I have found myself not as agile as I once was, realising this I made it my goal to find the right self defence school for my needs. I tried different clubs with different styles, eventually resorting to the internet and finding CQB Global Combat...

5.00 (47 reviews)

We Are Mindful Movement

Yoga studio

👍👍 Excellent instructor, and really beautiful community. Kane is knowledgeable, compassionate, thoughtful, reflective and supportive. I’ve found the classes warm and inviting and Kane supports you no matter where you’re at. Key phrase ‘meet your body where it’s at’ which he frequently articulates and...

5.00 (44 reviews)

DNA MMA

Martial arts club

👍👍 Best martial arts gym in the West. From young kids through to adults. From beginners through to pros. Owen is the most dedicated trainer that you could ask for. Muay Thai, BJJ, wrestling or just fun and fitness, come along and have some fun while learning to protect yourself.

5.00 (35 reviews)

Immersion Mixed Martial Arts

Martial arts school

😠 If you want some men who can’t fight and are here to teach some kids tumbling and impractical skills — as they age into their retirement , look no further ! Sign up today ! You had the British coach , the Soviet wrestler , it’s a fun little Brady Bunch . Fun place to relax after brunch when bored an...

4.90 (126 reviews)

Challenge Martial Arts & Fitness Oakleigh

Martial arts school

👍👍 I think anyone who wants to learn karate should go come to Challenge Martial Arts Center. I’ve loved my time here, I’ve been at Challenge since I was 7 years old and it’s been 8 years and I’m still here. The Junior Leadership Team after school program at Challenge is what really got my martial arts...

4.90 (105 reviews)

Morakot Muaythai Gym

Martial arts school

👍👍 Ive been training at Morakot for over a month now, the skills that I have gained in this time are more than I have gained in months of training at other facilities. The staff and trainers are all so friendly and make it a welcoming environment. The other class members are always friendly and are wil...

4.90 (93 reviews)

Mitrevski Martial Arts Academy

Martial arts school

👍👍 Mitrevski Martial Arts has been nothing but amazing for my son! He has achieved so many goals in all the years he has been going there. The coach is an amazing couch and he is all about the students he shows them how to be respectful, dedicated, humble and to be the best that they can be. My son loo...

4.90 (83 reviews)

Kombat Cardio Boxing & Muay Thai

Gym

👍👍 Coming from 0 martial arts experience and in a matter of a few months, coach Taza's training has literally changed my life and the community of this gym is one that holds a special place in my heart. The effort and love that goes into training every individual student is unparalleled. Whether you c...

4.90 (76 reviews)

Fusion Martial Arts

Martial arts school

👍👍 I don’t have enough words to recommend Fusion MA. Con is an amazing instructor, leader, person, father. He motivates and inspires everyone to become their best version of themselves. If you are looking something for your kids or yourself, look no further, the training skills and values are the best...

4.90 (55 reviews)

Thornbury Guests Martial Arts - The Self Defence Experts

Martial arts school

👍👍 Very friendly and helpful staff. A variety of martial arts and fitness activities to suit different ages and needs. Great flexibility in the timetable allowing lots of options for members to attend and not miss classes. The app is super easy to use and keeps one encourgaed by allowing session bookin...

4.90 (50 reviews)

Guardian Defence

Self defense school

👍👍 This place ticks all the boxes for me. Amazing trainers, amazing facility and community of students with a well structured syllabus where you learn so much. Friendly, safe and ego free environment makes training there very enjoyable. Having some of the top experts in the world from Israel visit to c...

4.90 (38 reviews)

Immersion MMA Ringwood

Martial arts school

👍👍 I trained at Immersion Glen Waverley and moved to the Ringwood gym after moving house. Both gyms are excellent - great coaching, fun atmosphere and have made lots of great mates across all levels. The team gave me the confidence to go from shy beginner to start competing, surprising myself even! I...

4.80 (71 reviews)

Proactive Self Defence

Martial arts school

👍👍 Great martial arts school with lots of different classes to choose from. Highly recommend for anyone or any families out there wanting to get into martial arts.

4.80 (33 reviews)

Krav Maga Melbourne

Self defense school

👍👍 I have been facilitating trauma informed kickboxing classes at Krav Maga Melbourne for over a year now. Everyone in the coaching team should be commended on their commitment to protecting women and trauma informed practice. A wonderful LBGTQ+ friendly space for all genders but especially women.

4.80 (32 reviews)

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Top rated Self defense schools in Melbourne, Australia