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Action Taekwondo Canberra: Amaroo

135 Katherine Ave, Amaroo ACT 2914, Australia

4.2 (5 reviews)

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About Action Taekwondo Canberra: Amaroo

Action Taekwondo Canberra in Amaroo is part of a long-running martial arts organisation with venues across the capital's north and south, bringing structured Korean martial arts training to families in the local community. The Amaroo program runs from a familiar neighbourhood venue, making it an easy place for kids and adults alike to begin learning self-defence in a positive, encouraging setting.

The school is built around the traditional values of taekwondo: discipline, respect, focus and confidence. Sessions are graded by age and ability, so young children find their feet through movement and motor-skill games while older students and adults progress through technical sparring, forms and practical self-defence. The emphasis is firmly on personal development as much as physical skill.

With small, supportive classes and an experienced instructor team, Amaroo suits anyone in the area looking for a martial art that builds both body and character. Whether the goal is fitness, fending off bullying, or simply trying something new, the club offers a welcoming first step into taekwondo for newcomers of all ages.

Classes & Programs

Tigers (ages 3-5) motor skills and beginner martial artsChildren's classes (ages 5-12)After-school classes (ages 5-12)Adults and teenagers self-defence and martial arts

Trainers & Coaches

Alex Benson Chief Instructor +

Alex Benson is the chief instructor leading the Action Taekwondo organisation across its Canberra and Tasmanian locations.

Who It's For

Children aged 3-12TeenagersAdultsBeginnersFamilies

Membership & Pricing

Free trial Free trial classes available

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a free trial? +

Yes. Action Taekwondo offers free trial classes so newcomers can experience a session before joining.

Is taekwondo suitable for young children? +

Yes. The Tigers program is designed for children aged 3-5 to build motor skills and beginner martial arts, with separate classes for kids aged 5-12.

Can adults join too? +

Yes. There are dedicated classes for adults and teenagers covering self-defence and martial arts instruction.

Do I need any experience to start? +

No experience is needed. Classes are graded by age and ability, so beginners are welcome and progress at their own pace.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

martial arts, jiu jitsu, group fitness

Google Rating

4.2 ★

Location

ACT

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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Action Taekwondo Canberra: Amaroo is one of ACT's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 135 Katherine Ave, Amaroo ACT 2914, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Canberra fitness community, Action Taekwondo Canberra: Amaroo contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.