Fitness & sport · October 2026 figures
Martial Arts Schools in Australia
The Agentize Directory ranks 2,169 martial arts schools across 52 Australian cities and towns. The top-ranked nationally are GKR Karate in Sydney (5.0 from 519 reviews), GKR Karate in Brisbane (5.0 from 487 reviews) and Practical Wing Chun Kung fu Headquarters in Logan (5.0 from 433 reviews).
- Ranked
- 2,169
- Cities and towns
- 52
- Median rating
- 5.0
- With a website
- 90%
Martial Arts Schools at a glance
- 90% of martial arts schools in the directory list a website, 95% a phone number and 94% their opening hours.
- 71% of those with hours open on Saturday and 15% on Sunday.
- 19 list round-the-clock hours every day of the week.
- Their median Google rating is 5.0, from 86,556 reviews in all.
- Sydney has the most (562), then Melbourne (459) and Brisbane (234).
- Of the cities with twenty or more, Sydney has the highest median rating (5.0).
- GKR Karate in Sydney has the most Google reviews of any martial arts school listed (519).
The ten best-proven martial arts schools in Australia
- 1GKR KaratePenrith, Sydney · 5.0 from 519 · Proven 4.96
- 2GKR KarateCapalaba, Brisbane · 5.0 from 487 · Proven 4.96
- 3Practical Wing Chun Kung fu HeadquartersUnderwood, Logan · 5.0 from 433 · Proven 4.96
- 4Partizan Grappling Academy: No Gi Jiu-Jitsu & WrestlingKingsford, Sydney · 5.0 from 409 · Proven 4.95
- 5Higher Jiu JitsuWoolloomooloo, Sydney · 5.0 from 407 · Proven 4.95
- 6BJJBurleigh Heads, Gold Coast · 5.0 from 364 · Proven 4.95
- 7GKR KarateGlendenning, Sydney · 5.0 from 341 · Proven 4.95
- 8Goshukan Karate AcademySeven Hills, Sydney · 5.0 from 332 · Proven 4.94
- 9Integrated Combat CentrePeakhurst, Sydney · 5.0 from 332 · Proven 4.94
- 10Martial Arts SpiritPrestons, Sydney · 5.0 from 328 · Proven 4.94
Martial Arts Schools in New South Wales
Top martial arts schools across New South Wales
Sydney
562 ranked · median 5.0
GKR Karate 5.0 · 519
Central Coast
39 ranked · median 5.0
GKR Karate 5.0 · 143
Newcastle
37 ranked · median 5.0
Gracie Barra Charlestown 5.0 · 152
Wollongong
33 ranked · median 5.0
GKR Karate 5.0 · 191
Maitland
10 ranked · median 4.8
Guy's Karate School 5.0 · 117
Coffs Harbour
8 ranked · median 5.0
PEAK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 68
Tweed Heads
8 ranked · median 5.0
Gracie Barra Tweed Heads 5.0 · 89
Port Macquarie
7 ranked · median 5.0
Space Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 84
Albury
5 ranked · median 5.0
Border Grappling Club 5.0 · 30
Nowra
5 ranked · median 4.9
Kemp's Mixed Martial Arts 4.9 · 46
Ballina
5 ranked · median 5.0
Portal Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 31
Bowral
5 ranked · median 5.0
Smooth Jiu Jitsu Academy Southern Highlands 5.0 · 106
Dubbo
4 ranked · median 5.0
Kaishin Taekwondo 5.0 · 59
Lismore
4 ranked · median 4.8
Lismore Karate's Success Martial Arts 4.8 · 35
Orange
3 ranked · median 5.0
Gracie Barra Orange - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 49
Armidale
3 ranked · median 5.0
Armidale Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 5.0 · 18
Mudgee
3 ranked · median 5.0
Aspire MMA 5.0 · 8
Forster
3 ranked · median 5.0
Midcoast Jiu Jitsu Academy 4.9 · 39
Martial Arts Schools in Victoria
Top martial arts schools across Victoria
Melbourne
459 ranked · median 5.0
Wing Chun & Jiu-Jitsu Melbourne 5.0 · 247
Geelong
22 ranked · median 5.0
DC Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 56
Ballarat
11 ranked · median 5.0
Tenacity Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 35
Pakenham
9 ranked · median 4.9
Concept Jiu Jitsu & MMA Pakenham 4.9 · 132
Bendigo
6 ranked · median 5.0
Central Vic Martial Arts 4.9 · 39
Wodonga
6 ranked · median 4.8
de Been 100% Jiu Jitsu Academy Wodonga 4.7 · 128
Shepparton
5 ranked · median 5.0
Shepparton Jiu-Jitsu 4.9 · 56
Warrnambool
5 ranked · median 5.0
Spartan Mixed Martial Arts 5.0 · 68
Sale
4 ranked · median 5.0
Frontline BJJ 5.0 · 16
Mildura
3 ranked · median 5.0
Mildura Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 25
Martial Arts Schools in Queensland
Top martial arts schools across Queensland
Brisbane
234 ranked · median 5.0
GKR Karate 5.0 · 487
Gold Coast
81 ranked · median 5.0
BJJ 5.0 · 364
Sunshine Coast
65 ranked · median 5.0
T Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 159
Cairns
14 ranked · median 5.0
The M A Connection 5.0 · 204
Logan
14 ranked · median 5.0
Practical Wing Chun Kung fu Headquarters 5.0 · 433
Townsville
12 ranked · median 5.0
Gracie Barra Townsville 5.0 · 91
Caboolture
11 ranked · median 4.9
Red Dragon Martial Arts 4.9 · 100
Ipswich
9 ranked · median 5.0
Underground Gym 4.9 · 99
Toowoomba
7 ranked · median 5.0
Behan Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 195
Rockhampton
7 ranked · median 5.0
Parabellum Martial Arts 5.0 · 21
Hervey Bay
6 ranked · median 5.0
BJJ Hervey Bay 5.0 · 38
Mackay
5 ranked · median 4.8
Mackay MMA 4.8 · 65
Bundaberg
4 ranked · median 5.0
Rhee Tae Kwon Do 5.0 · 24
Gladstone
4 ranked · median 5.0
Matt Fiddes Gladstone 5.0 · 54
Martial Arts Schools in Western Australia
Top martial arts schools across Western Australia
Perth
215 ranked · median 5.0
Gracie Barra Mount Lawley 5.0 · 240
Mandurah
6 ranked · median 4.9
Vanguard Jiu Jitsu - Mandurah 5.0 · 132
Bunbury
5 ranked · median 5.0
Base MMA 4.9 · 44
Geraldton
4 ranked · median 5.0
Geraldton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 5.0 · 26
Albany
4 ranked · median 5.0
Mitsu Domoe Martial Arts 5.0 · 31
Martial Arts Schools in South Australia
Martial Arts Schools in the Australian Capital Territory
Martial Arts Schools in the Northern Territory
Martial Arts Schools by suburb
The suburbs with the most martial arts schools listed. Every one has its own ranked list.
- Castle Hill, NSW 18
- Joondalup, WA 12
- Brookvale, NSW 11
- Osborne Park, WA 11
- Epping, VIC 10
- Marrickville, NSW 10
- Rouse Hill, NSW 10
- Moorabbin, VIC 9
- Penrith, NSW 9
- North Lakes, QLD 9
- Balcatta, WA 9
- Preston, VIC 8
- Hoppers Crossing, VIC 8
- Bondi Junction, NSW 8
- Wetherill Park, NSW 8
- Cabramatta, NSW 8
- Cheltenham, VIC 7
- Point Cook, VIC 7
- Blacktown, NSW 7
- Hurstville, NSW 7
- Caringbah, NSW 7
- Ellenbrook, WA 7
- Port Kennedy, WA 7
- Phillip, ACT 7
- Erina, NSW 7
- Underwood, QLD 7
- Dandenong, VIC 6
- Brunswick, VIC 6
- Thomastown, VIC 6
- Narre Warren, VIC 6
- Oakleigh, VIC 6
- Thornbury, VIC 6
- Chatswood, NSW 6
- Liverpool, NSW 6
- Prestons, NSW 6
- West Ryde, NSW 6
- Wangara, WA 6
- Canning Vale, WA 6
- Clarkson, WA 6
- Southport, QLD 6
- Ashmore, QLD 6
- Carrara, QLD 6
- Caloundra, QLD 6
- Tweed Heads South, NSW 6
- Rutherford, NSW 6
- Mornington, VIC 5
- Craigieburn, VIC 5
- Truganina, VIC 5
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Questions
Who are the best martial arts schools in Australia?
The top-ranked nationally are GKR Karate in Sydney (5.0 from 519 reviews), GKR Karate in Brisbane (5.0 from 487 reviews) and Practical Wing Chun Kung fu Headquarters in Logan (5.0 from 433 reviews). Each list is ranked city by city by proven rating, the Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it.
Which Australian city has the most martial arts schools?
In the Agentize Directory, Sydney has the most martial arts schools (562), followed by Melbourne (459), Brisbane (234) and Perth (215).
Where are martial arts schools rated highest?
Among cities with at least twenty martial arts schools listed, Sydney has the highest median Google rating: 5.0 across 562 businesses.
How many martial arts schools list their opening hours?
94% of the 2,169 martial arts schools in the directory list opening hours on Google; of those, 71% open on Saturday and 15% on Sunday.
Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.