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About Aikido Adelaide
Aikido Adelaide is a full-time, dedicated dojo on Belair Road in Hawthorn, in Adelaide's inner south, teaching a dynamic and effective form of the Japanese martial art of Aikido. More than a place to train, it is a traditional dojo space, complete with a Kamiza shrine, Japanese calligraphy and a quiet zendo for meditation.
Training here is rigorous and authentic. Practitioners speak of connected taijutsu, a serious weapons curriculum and a practice that pushes you physically while revealing more about yourself than you expected. Yet alongside that intensity sits a caring, family atmosphere that welcomes everyone, from children taking their first class to older students returning to the art after years away. Beyond Aikido itself, the dojo offers weapons training, Iaido sword practice, Zen meditation, yoga and links to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
The result is a genuine martial arts home rather than a casual drop-in studio, somewhere students commit to long-term and bring their families along. For anyone in the Hawthorn area curious about Aikido, the dojo offers a free introductory class and a warm, disciplined environment in which to begin.
Classes & Programs
AikidoWeapons trainingIaido (katana sword practice)Kids classZen meditationYogaBrazilian Jiu Jitsu (linked partner)
Facilities & Amenities
Matted dojo Traditional Kamiza (shrine) Zendo meditation space Yoga studio
Who It's For
Beginners new to martial artsKidsReturning and older studentsThose interested in weapons and traditional practice
Membership & Pricing
Free intro class A free class can be booked to try Aikido before committing.
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I try a class before joining? +
Yes. The dojo offers a free introductory class that you can book through the website.
Do you have classes for children? +
Yes. There is a dedicated kids class alongside the adult Aikido program.
What disciplines are taught besides Aikido? +
The dojo also offers weapons training, Iaido sword practice, Zen meditation and yoga, with a linked Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program.
Is it suitable for complete beginners? +
Yes. While training is described as rigorous and authentic, the dojo has a caring, family nature and welcomes new students of all ages.
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
5.0 ★
Location
SA
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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Aikido Adelaide is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 200 Belair Rd, Hawthorn SA 5062, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Aikido Adelaide 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.