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. Enshin Dojo Sports club in Langerak 1 training per week for members Free trial lessonBeginners welcome
  2. Kempo Vereniging Shaolin Chuan Fa Sports club in Hoograven 10 training sessions per week for members Free trial lesson
  3. Krav Maga Leidsche Rijn Sportvereniging in Grauwaart 10 training sessions per week for members Free trial lessonBeginners welcome
  4. Sakura-Kai Sports club in De Meern 4 training sessions per week for members Trial training possibleBeginners welcome
  5. School voor Tai Chi Chuan Utrecht Sports club in the City Centre 2 training sessions per week for members Trial lesson €10Beginners welcome
  6. Taekwon Utrecht Sports club in Hoograven 7 training sessions per week for members Free trial lesson
  7. The Colosseum Gym Gym in Zuilen Free trial lessonBeginners welcome
  8. De Halter Utrecht Gym in de Transwijk Next lesson today 19:00
  9. Sporthal UKV de Halter Sports centre in de Transwijk Next lesson today 19:00
  10. Stichting OverFit Sports club in Overvecht Next training today 17:00
  11. Schermvereniging Pallós Sportvereniging in Het Zand-oost Next training today 19:00 Beginners welcome
  12. Under Heaven Martial Arts Sportvereniging in Parkwijk-noord 1 training per week for members Adults

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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.