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North Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“Gracie Jiu Jitsu is so beneficial for both physical and mental health, and if you have ever been curious what all the hype is about—this is the place to start!”
Best Self-Defense Classes in Vancouver, BC
The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 52 vetted & reviewed in the Vancouver area.
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Budō
- Knowledge
- Classes
- Environment
“I have trained at Budo since the gym first opened (6+ years ago) and cannot recommend the club enough; excellent coaching, friendliest team, clean and safe environment to train in.”
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Hero Academy
“As someone who didn't grow up feeling particularly athletically capable, a year of training with Meego has completely altered the way I engage with exercise and sports.”
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Pacific Top Team Vancity
- Brand
- Classes
- Facility
“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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Alliance Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Professional
- Team
- Train
“The classes for the kids and teens were fun and engaging and I know that the impact of the coaching and support they received will stay with them for years.”
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DCS
- Fighters
- Intimidating
- Community
“As a fellow filipino, the man is doing wonders for so many communities and I'm very happy for what he has built and the families he has culminated in this place of goodness.”
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Lions MMA
- Walking
- BJJ
- Atmosphere
“The instructors I've had the privilege of learning from, especially Adam and Amir, are both professional and talented fighters who deeply care about the gym and its members.”
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Gracie Barra North Shore
- Space
- Students
- Skills
“And lastly, the coaches are firm and direct yet friendly in their direction and guidance towards respect of the premise, the art of jui jitsu, and each other.”
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Tiger's Eye Karate-do
“Sensei Hamid and sensei Hana bout are very professional in teaching karate in advance and also they knows how to treat kids which is very important for younger kids.”
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Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
- Competition
- Skills
- Train
“I gave it only 4 stars here because when I first joined a few months ago, they didn't seem to have any specific curriculum for new people who had never trained jiu-jitsu before.”
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JIU Jitsu Vancouver
- Competitive
- Mats
- Atmosphere
“Lucas and Pauline are both incredibly dedicated to the sport of BJJ and they share a wide array of knowledge of both traditional and “new school” techniques; Gi and NOGI.”
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Gracie Barra Kitsilano
- Students
- Learn
- Family
“Whether you are looking to compete or for a slower, gentler, learning environment, you will be able to find a class and instruction style that suits your preference.”
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Universal MMA
“It catered to me as a beginner (and still caters to beginners) and has coached me and developed me to pursue my passion of competing as an amateur fighter.”
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Kfitness Kickboxing Gym
- Train
- Motivated
- Skill
“The staff and instructors are friendly, accommodating and knowledgable, and create a welcoming but challenging atmosphere for students of all experience levels.”
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Ancient Fire Productions
- Learn
- Train
- Dojo
“This place is amazing I learnt things I could be able to implament immediately and the work with Kali Sticks improved movement in both stances for boxing and much more!”
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Impact Krav Maga & Fitness
- To Learn
- Kickboxing
- Cardio
“Going to a Krav maga and fitness gym can seem intimidating in the sense that it's hard not to compare yourself to others who showcase top-level skills.”
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Marquis Lung Northern Shaolin Kung Fu Academy
- Learn
- Skills
- Sifu
“Marquis and his instructors have given my children self-confidence, built their self esteem and provided them with skills to protect themselves in most situations.”
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Kensington Judo Club
- Teaching
- Train
- Competitive
“One of the main coaches are well versed in both judo and BJJ, and the Club was recently joined by Orion BJJ - which makes this a strong club for both Judo and BJJ/Newaza.”
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Sadohana
- Self Defense
“If you're looking for somewhere to learn solid self-defense fundamentals for standing or ground, in an environment that is not overrun with ego and competition, this may be the place for you.”
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Purple Dragon Kitsilano Martial Arts
“The professor Don Jacob travels to Canada from his home in Trinidad to perform belt grading every 6 months and is a uniquely amazing speaker , martial arts instructor and founder of our style!”
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Optima Jiu-Jitsu
“Knowledgeable teachers and a positive atmosphere for training!”
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Praxis
“Praxis has theoretical influences from ecological dynamics, enactivism, active inference—but follows an experimental approach: radical embodied grappling (REG). Challenging the view the human body is a machine executing mechanical functions via infor...”
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The Powerhouse Martial Arts & Fitness
- Sensei
“Confidence, assertiveness, focus, body literacy, self-defence, leadership, and friendly competition and sportsmanship--these are the qualities we wanted to encourage in our two girls, ages 4 and 7.”
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Seishi Teppei Jujutsu Kai
Self Defense Training Services in Vancouver, BC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$563
National Average
$288
Avg Per Hour Rates
$75
$250
$388
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