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Martial Arts in Helsinki
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Sambo-2000 ry
Marjaniemi
The club offers Sambo, Combat Sambo, and swimming classes for children and adults. Family sports sessions for parents with babies (from 0 years old) and playful activities are also available. Training sessions take place at Liikuntamylly, Maunula sports centers, and Itäkeskus swimming hall.
Orion's Belt Helsinki
Malmi
Martial arts sports club specializing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and boxing. Offers structured classes for children aged 4 and up, focusing on developing coordination, discipline, and self-defense skills in a safe environment. Training for teenagers and adults is also available.
TK Sports
Tapanila
TK Sports is an MMA gym in Helsinki offering intensive training for children and adults. The program includes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), grappling, boxing, and self-defense courses. They offer specific Junior MMA groups and Girl's Combat classes, providing a supportive environment for all skill levels.
Hipko Leppävaaran sali
Puotila
Hipko is Finland's largest martial arts and self-defense school for the whole family. The club offers Taekwondo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, and MMA classes for children aged 3 and up, as well as adults, in Helsinki, Espoo, and Kirkkonummi.
Art Of Ground Games - BJJ & Grappling Academy Kivenlahti/25GG
Kaartinkaupunki
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and grappling academy with locations in Helsinki and Espoo. Offers courses for kids and teens (ages 5–16) focusing on technique, discipline, and respect in a safe and supportive environment.
Wondo Espoo ry
East Centre
Wondo is the largest Taekwondo community in the Helsinki metropolitan area, offering high-quality training for children, youth, and adults. The club has received the Star Club recognition from the Olympic Committee for its high-quality youth activities. Training is available for everyone from beginners to top athletes in multiple locations across Espoo and Helsinki.
SeTs Ryu (Specialist Education & Training Services)
Töölö
SeTs Ryu offers comprehensive classes for children and youth, combining martial arts (Lii-Kan Jitsu system), parkour, and functional training. The club also organizes seasonal SAFE Action Camps focused on developing physical skills and self-confidence.
Helsinki Thaiboxing Club
Kallio
The club offers Thai boxing classes (JunnuThai) for children aged 8-12. Training focuses on learning basic techniques, developing coordination, and building self-confidence in a safe environment without hard sparring.
Dojo Helsinki - BJJ & Submission Wrestling
Ullanlinna
Martial arts club in the Punavuori district specializing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and submission wrestling. Offers 'Nassikkapaini' for toddlers (ages 3–6) and Kids BJJ (ages 6–11 + youth group), focusing on coordination and self-defense skills.
GB Gym
Helsinki
One of the leading martial arts clubs in Helsinki, located in the Herttoniemi district. Offers training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, Muay Thai, and Kickboxing. The club features 'Mini-ninja' groups for children starting at age 3, as well as specialized sports sections for juniors and teenagers.
Prime Fighters
Helsinki
Specialized self-defense and martial arts club in Helsinki (Siilitie area). Offers Krav Maga and kickboxing classes for children from 4 years old, teenagers, and adults, as well as functional training.
Crest – Professional Fighting Center (Thainyrkkeily, MMA, BJJ & Nyrkkeily)
Metsälä
Crest is a modern martial arts center in Helsinki offering Muay Thai, MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and boxing classes for children and teenagers. The club organizes training for various age groups starting from 5 years old, suitable for both beginners and those aiming for competitions.
JKS Finland
Helsinki
JKS Finland is a traditional Shotokan karate club in Helsinki offering classes for children from age 4 and adults. Training develops physical fitness, coordination, and discipline in a friendly atmosphere. The club is part of the international JKS organization and follows the methodology of Master Tetsuhiko Asai.
Barreto Helsinki Ry
Malmi
A martial arts club located in Malmi, Helsinki, offering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Thai boxing, and submission wrestling. They provide specialized classes for children and teens aged 3–17, including TemppuKamppailu and Kids BJJ, focusing on coordination, fitness, and self-defense skills.
Loop Martial Arts
Reimarla
Martial arts club in Helsinki (Pitäjänmäki) offering training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), MMA, and Muay Thai. Specialized groups for children include 'Nappula BJJ' for young kids and 'Junnu BJJ' for ages 8–11, focusing on coordination, discipline, and confidence.
Combat Society of Helsinki Ry
Malmi
Martial arts club in Helsinki offering versatile training for children and adults. The program includes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Aikido, Boxing, and more, with special focus on 'Junnu' and 'Budopeukaloiset' groups for kids.
Meido-Kan ry
Sörnäinen
Meido-Kan ry is the oldest and one of the largest martial arts clubs in Helsinki, founded in 1963. The club offers professional Judo, Aikido, and Karate classes for children starting from age 4 (Liikkari, Muksujudo) and adults of all skill levels.
Helsingin Ju-jutsuklubi
Kamppi / Ruoholahti
Helsingin Ju-jutsuklubi is one of Finland's oldest and most successful martial arts clubs. It offers 'Junnu ju-jutsu' (ages 7–14) and 'Junnu BJJ' (ages 8–14) courses for children and teenagers, focusing on coordination, physical fitness, and self-defense skills. The club is located in the famous Kaapelitehdas cultural center.
HMAC
Puistola
Martial arts center in Helsinki offering classes for children and youth. Main activities include Hapkido (self-defense) and Thai boxing (JunnuThai). Classes focus on developing coordination, fitness, and social skills in a safe and supportive environment.
Muay Boran IMBA Finland
Vallila
Muay Boran club teaching the ancient martial art ancestor of Muay Thai. Training covers effective self-defense techniques, usage of the 'nine body weapons' (hands, legs, knees, elbows, head), and general physical conditioning. The club focuses on self-development and a friendly atmosphere rather than competition.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Martial Arts cost in Helsinki?
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Martial Arts classes in Helsinki typically range from €50-150 per month depending on the club and frequency. Many clubs offer trial classes and sibling discounts.
What age is Martial Arts suitable for?
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Most Martial Arts programs in Helsinki welcome children from ages 4-18, with age-appropriate groups. Some clubs offer parent-child classes for younger children.
Where can I find Martial Arts clubs in Helsinki?
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Martial Arts clubs are located across Helsinki, including popular districts. Use our map and filters to find the nearest location to you.