The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 64 vetted & reviewed in the Burnaby area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Burnaby
Alliance Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Aries Martial Arts & Kickboxing
Bateson’s Martial Arts
Budo Martial Arts
Burnaby Self Defense Gracie Jiu Jitsu
Burnaby Vancouver Jiu-Jitsu
Coquitlam Martial Arts
DCS
DSA Royal International Taekwondo
Gfteam Canada Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Gracie Barra Jiu-Jitsu
Gracie Barra New Westminster Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Hero Academy
Infinity Mixed Martial Arts
Isshindo Martial Arts
JIU Jitsu Vancouver
Master Gee’s Black Belt Academy
Metro Performance Taekwondo Studio
North Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Pacific Top Team Vancity
Tri-City Taekwondo
Universal Martial Art Robin Ryu Jiu Jitsu
Urban Tactics Burnaby: Krav Maga
Vndl Jiu-Jitsu
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Master Gee's Black Belt Academy
(19)
Family
“The onlyy complaint I have is that I wish they could send a general email or have a small sign for parents in the waiting room to leave their kids at home if they're sick or please throw a mask on their sick child!!”
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Budo Martial Arts
(50)
Shape
Learn
Mats
“Even when I'm injured and I can't train, I still can't stay away and I go there daily to observe the drills and techniques, and to remain connected to the Budo community.”
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Metro Performance Taekwondo Studio
(50)
Instruction
Respect
Motivating
“For older students, it's a great way to either get back into shape or stay in shape in a way that's more engaging and mentally stimulating than going to the gym.”
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Gfteam Canada Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(50)
“Whether you're a beginner, an experienced practitioner, or a parent looking for a great martial arts program for your child, GFTeam Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Burnaby is the place to be.”
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Endurance Taekwondo
(46)
“If you are looking for an amazing team of instructors that create a safe learning environment where kids are inspired and motivated, I would highly recommend Tri-City Taekwondo.”
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Gracie Barra Burnaby
(45)
“I have various physical ailments making BJJ risky, but Chad always emphasizes safety in techniques and the culture is one of taking care of one another.”
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Burnaby Vancouver Jiu-Jitsu
(28)
“Very welcoming environment for people of all levels, was very impressed by the help and attention given to the newer people; everybody is made feel at home instantly!”
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Urban Tactics Burnaby: Krav Maga
(36)
Feel
Self-Defense
Trial
“I have learned many techniques but the most important is that I have learned the necessary skills to protect myself so I can go back home safely to my loved ones every day.”
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DSA Royal International Taekwondo
(17)
Son
Professional
Discipline
“Before signing my two kids up at DSA I checked out a few different clubs in the area and chose this particular one for a couple of reasons: Family based business”
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Universal Martial Art Robin Ryu Jiu Jitsu
(24)
Workout
Mind
Learn
“The system is not only teaching you how to fight and protect yourself, it's also transforming you to be a better person, become disciplined, be more respectful and achieve your goals in life.”
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Burnaby Self Defense Gracie Jiu Jitsu
(3)
“Very nice!”
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Isshindo Martial Arts
(37)
Passion
Jiu-Jitsu
Karate
“The instructor was everything you could want as a new person starting a martial art, or as an experienced practitioner, because he could meet people at their level.”
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Pacific Top Team Vancity
(50)
Classes
Facility
Compete
“The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable in both Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; whether you are looking to compete, get fit, or casually learn self defense, this gym can deliver.”
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Hero Academy
(50)
“They kept their days diversified with kick boxing, Jiu Jitsu and fun lunch time activities (think water park on hot summer days, hiking in Lynn Valley and walks to neighboring parks).”
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North Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(50)
“Marc and Ray are not only great practitioners of the art but also especially gifted teachers (this applies to all instructors here but I mainly interact with the two due to my schedule).”
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JIU Jitsu Vancouver
(50)
Environment
Atmosphere
Classes
“Lapel Arts is a place where you can push your limits and challenge yourself, all while feeling supported and encouraged by a fantastic group of people.”
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Vndl Jiu-Jitsu
(49)
Grappling
Community
Competitive
“I was also concerned I might struggle to fit in as a woman in a martial arts gym, but Dom and the whole crew at VNDL are so welcoming and skilled in their craft.”
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Alliance Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(48)
Skills
Train
Class
“It is such a positive competition and beginner-level training environment complete with literally world class coaching and world champion training partners.”
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Infinity Mixed Martial Arts
(50)
Environment
BJJ
Goals
“I dropped in on a Friday night for a BJJ class and wanted to thank Michael, Brad and the other students for their depth of knowledge and being so welcoming.”
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Bateson's Martial Arts
(50)
Bullying
Family
Shy
“As trained Behaviour Interventionists, Bateson's has helped him throughout the years with his executive functioning, focusing on self control, having a calm mind and a calm body.”
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Gracie Barra New Westminster Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(50)
Felt
Train
Safety
“And the teachers are full of knowledge and always willing to help you develop a better level in your jiujitsu, no matter if you are a beginner or already have the basics.”
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Aries Martial Arts & Kickboxing Surrey
(50)
Family
Confidence
Motivating
“You book your classes online so there is a record of who is attending, everybody maintains a safe distance from others and the equipment is regularly sanitized after each use.”
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Infight Martial Arts School in Coquitlam
(50)
Team
Atmosphere
Skills
“I highly appreciate the values being taught here and modelled by the professional instructors in regards of respect, kindness and most of all discipline.”
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DCS
(49)
Beginner
Fun
Fighters
“The instructors are knowledgeable, kind, patient, and take the time to help grow their learner's skills, while also providing a fun and challenging environment.”
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