Martial arts in Utrecht

128 classes and training sessions per week at 33 venues.

Martial arts

Choose your martial art

Boxing 21 classes Kickboxing 62 classes Judo 4 classes Karate 15 classes

These martial arts have their own page. Below are the others, such as taekwondo, jiu-jitsu, kung fu and kendo.

  1. Today, Monday

  2. 09:3060 min
    Chi Kung Tai-chi-centrum Oost in Wittevrouwen Trial lesson possibleBeginners
  3. 16:0045 min
    TKD Cool Kids Taekwon-Do IN NAE DO KWAN in Veldhuizen 3–5 years
  4. 16:3045 min
    Kids 6–9 years Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Zuilen Free trial lessonBeginners6–9 years
  5. 16:4545 min
    Youth 8-13 years beginners Taekwon-Do IN NAE DO KWAN in Veldhuizen Trial lesson €10Beginners8–13 years
  6. 17:1545 min
    Juniors BJJ Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Zuilen 10–15 years
  7. 17:1545 min
    Kids Krav Maga Krav Maga Outside Defense in Overvecht 4–8 years
  8. 17:3045 min
    Youth 8-13 years advanced Taekwon-Do IN NAE DO KWAN in Veldhuizen Experienced8–13 years
  9. 18:0060 min
    BJJ Fundamentals (beginners) Exist Utrecht in Hoograven Also at 19:00 Free trial lessonBeginners
  10. 18:0060 min
    No-Gi (Grappling) Level 1 Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Zuilen Free trial lessonBeginners
  11. 18:0060 min
    Teens Krav Maga Krav Maga Outside Defense in Overvecht 9–14 years
  12. 18:3075 min
    Aikido for young people Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht in Franse buurt Free trial lesson12–16 years
  13. 19:0060 min
    Beginners adults (trial membership) Schermvereniging Pallós in Het Zand-oost Beginners
  14. 19:0060 min
    Youth trial membership Schermvereniging Pallós in Het Zand-oost Beginners6–18 years
  15. 19:0060 min
    Adults Krav Maga Krav Maga Outside Defense in Overvecht 14+
  16. 19:0090 min
    Wrestling for seniors (from Sporthal UKV de Halter in Transwijk Also at 19:00 at De Halter Utrecht in Transwijk 14+
  17. Only 4 classes left at Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy
    1. 18:1560 min
      Beginner course Monday Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Zuilen Free trial lessonBeginners
    2. 19:0060 min
      Gi Class Level 1 Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Zuilen Free trial lessonBeginners
    3. 19:0090 min
      No-Gi (Grappling) Level 3 Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Zuilen Experienced
    4. 19:1545 min
      KickBox bag training Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy in Watervogelbuurt

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Which martial art suits you?

When can you make it?

Most classes are on Tuesday evenings.

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Martial arts for you

For children and young people 27For women 1For beginners 13MMA, grappling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu 7What it costs per month

For children and young people

For women

For beginners

MMA, grappling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu

What it costs per month

From the clubs' websites. The other clubs do not state a monthly price on their site.

This is how you start martial arts in Utrecht

You learn taekwondo, jiu-jitsu, kendo, kung fu and other martial arts at a club or school, in classes grouped by age and belt. You always start with the basics.

  1. Choose a martial art and a beginners' groupThe list above shows which classes there are for beginners.
  2. Book a trial classYou train in sportswear for the first few classes; you only buy a suit once you stay.
  3. Become a memberYou train towards exams for a next belt.

How much does martial arts cost?

A few examples of what a membership costs:

Your first time

At a first class in a martial art, you take part in sportswear. A suit, such as a judogi or karategi, you only buy once you stay. First you learn how to fall safely and the basic movements. Jewellery is removed before the class.

About martial arts

Martial arts include, among others, boxing, kickboxing, judo, karate, taekwondo, jiu-jitsu and aikido. This page covers the martial arts without their own page, such as taekwondo, jiu-jitsu and kendo. You train techniques, often in a fixed order of belts or grades. There is a lot of attention to respect and safety. Almost all martial arts have separate groups for children and adults.

Help out at martial arts

2 martial arts clubs in Utrecht are looking for people: as a trainer, referee or simply for a few hours of help.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you do martial arts in Utrecht?
There are 33 places for martial arts in the municipality of Utrecht, including Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy, Schermvereniging Pallós, Krav Maga Outside Defense, Kempo Vereniging Shaolin Chuan Fa. You can find offers in Zuilen, Wittevrouwen, Transwijk, among others.
Where can you do a trial martial arts class?
Among others Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy, Krav Maga Outside Defense, Kempo Vereniging Shaolin Chuan Fa, Krav Maga Leidsche Rijn, Taekwon-Do IN NAE DO KWAN offer a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
Where can you do martial arts for free in Utrecht?
Free classes: Children+refugees (Aikido Utrecht).
How much does martial arts cost in Utrecht?
Aikido Vereniging Domstad: Membership fee €50,- per calendar year (payment in January). Budoshin Dojo: per quarter €23 per month (direct debit €68,75 every 3 months); per year €21 per month (direct debit €250,25 per year).
Is martial arts in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
Yes, 37 classes or groups are expressly for beginners, for example at Tai-chi-centrum Oost, Elevation Jiu Jitsu Academy, Taekwon-Do IN NAE DO KWAN.