Griffith Aikido Institute
1873 Carson Ln, Upper Mount Gravatt QLD 4122, Australia
4.7 ★ (3 reviews)
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About Griffith Aikido Institute
Griffith Aikido Institute is a long-running aikido dojo in Upper Mount Gravatt, where students of all ages and backgrounds come to learn the Japanese martial art of harmony and self-defence. Aikido here is taught not just as physical technique but as a path towards calmness, confidence and awareness, making it a distinctive alternative to more combative or high-intensity training.
The dojo prides itself on a genuinely friendly environment, and that warmth comes through strongly in member feedback. One long-time student who has trained across several clubs over two decades describes feeling welcomed from the very first moment on the mat, and rates the group of instructors and fellow students among the best they have encountered. With many years of collective experience on the mat, newcomers are well supported as they learn the fundamentals.
This is a club for people drawn to a thoughtful, technique-rich martial art, whether you are completely new to aikido or returning after time away. Aikido welcomes all ages, genders, backgrounds and fitness levels, so you do not need to arrive fit or experienced. For locals in Upper Mount Gravatt seeking self-defence skills alongside focus and a supportive community, Griffith Aikido Institute offers a welcoming place to start.
Classes & Programs
Aikido training (all ages and fitness levels)
Facilities & Amenities
Friendly training environment Dojo library available to members
Who It's For
Complete beginners to aikidoPeople of all ages, genders and backgroundsThose wanting self-defence with calm and awarenessAnyone seeking a supportive, friendly dojo community
Membership & Pricing
Free introductory class Free intro class voucher available via sign-up form
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience to start? +
No. Aikido here is taught for all ages, genders, backgrounds and fitness levels, with beginners well supported.
Can I try a class first? +
Yes. A free introductory class voucher is available by signing up through the website form.
Is it a friendly place to train? +
Yes. Long-time members describe a very friendly environment and feeling welcomed from the first session on the mat.
What will I learn? +
Aikido teaches self-defence alongside calmness, confidence and awareness.
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
Google Rating
4.7 ★
Location
QLD
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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Griffith Aikido Institute is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 1873 Carson Ln, Upper Mount Gravatt QLD 4122, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Griffith Aikido Institute 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.