Arakan Martial Art - Caroline Springs
72/80 Caroline Springs Blvd, Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia
4.1 ★ (9 reviews)
About Arakan Martial Art - Caroline Springs
Arakan Martial Art in Caroline Springs teaches a practical, real-world self-defence system rooted in the ancient Burmese martial art of Rhakine Thang. Unlike sport-focused styles, the emphasis here is firmly on techniques you can apply in everyday life, with members consistently describing the training as practical, confidence-building and genuinely effective.
The school caters to a wide range of ages and goals, from juniors and teens through to men and women, making it a popular choice for families training together. Sessions blend self-defence skill with strength and conditioning, and the adaptable nature of the art means people of varying ages and fitness levels can take part and progress.
With experienced, well-regarded instructors and specialised programs that extend to supporting people on the autism spectrum and survivors of domestic violence, the Caroline Springs school offers more than physical training. For Melbourne's western suburbs, it provides a supportive environment to build practical self-defence skills, fitness and lasting confidence.
Classes & Programs
Group self-defence classesPrivate lessonsJunior and teen programsMen's and women's classesSelf-defence for autism spectrum (ASD)Self-defence for survivors of domestic violenceTeam building workshops and eventsTraining seminars
Trainers & Coaches
Master Robert Kyaw Founder / Chief Instructor +
Master Robert Kyaw developed and modernised the Arakan Martial Art system from the traditional ancient Burmese martial art of Rhakine Thang.
Who It's For
Adults wanting practical street self-defenceFamilies and children of all agesPeople focused on strength, conditioning and confidenceBeginners curious about martial arts
Membership & Pricing
Complimentary trial Free private introductory lesson (limited places, subject to instructor availability)
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I try a class before joining? +
Yes. A complimentary private introductory lesson is available, with limited places subject to instructor availability.
Is Arakan suitable for children and families? +
Yes. Programs run for juniors, teens, men and women, and members note it is an adaptable martial art trained by all ages, making it popular with families.
Is this real self-defence or a competition sport? +
It focuses on practical, real-life self-defence rather than ring or competition fighting, including techniques often banned in other martial arts competitions.
Are there specialised programs? +
Yes. The school offers tailored self-defence programs for people on the autism spectrum and for survivors of domestic violence.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
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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
Google Rating
4.1 ★
Location
VIC
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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Arakan Martial Art - Caroline Springs is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 72/80 Caroline Springs Blvd, Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Arakan Martial Art - Caroline Springs 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.