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JAI Martial Arts

Mezzanine Level, 142 Maroubra Rd, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia

4.9 (88 reviews)

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About JAI Martial Arts

JAI Martial Arts is a long-standing, family-run academy in Maroubra that has guided generations of students through taekwondo and the wider martial arts. Founded and led by Grandmaster Joe Ingrati alongside Master Christopher Ingrati, the academy has built a strong local reputation for nurturing children from their very first kicks through to adult black belt, all within a safe, disciplined and genuinely welcoming environment. Families return year after year, drawn by a teaching philosophy that prizes self-discipline, determination, respect and confidence as much as technique. The instructors are internationally certified black belts who bring patience and structure to every class, whether they are working with pre-schoolers, teenagers or adults stepping onto the mats as complete beginners.

Beyond traditional taekwondo, the academy offers a broad spread of disciplines and fitness-focused sessions, giving members plenty of ways to grow and stay motivated. Reviewers consistently describe a supportive, almost family-like atmosphere that keeps pushing students to improve. For Maroubra families seeking a positive, character-building activity, or adults wanting a structured path into martial arts, JAI offers a trusted and experienced home.

Classes & Programs

Kicking Dragons Pre-School (2.5-4)Kicking Dragons (4-7)Taekwondo (7+)Adult & teen TaekwondoMuay Thai-KickboxingChinese Kenpo self defenceMuay Thai Fit (MTF)JAI FitMetabolic BurnTaekwondo sparringPrivate lessonsCorporate & school programs

Trainers & Coaches

Grandmaster Joe Ingrati Founder and Director
Master Christopher Ingrati Instructor

Facilities & Amenities

Boxing bags Jiu-jitsu / training mats Dedicated training space

Who It's For

Children from age 2.5Teens learning discipline and self defenceAdult beginners to martial artsFamilies wanting a shared activity

Membership & Pricing

Trial class Trial classes available via online booking

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

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages can train at JAI Martial Arts? +

Programs start from age 2.5 with Kicking Dragons Pre-School and run through to adults, including dedicated kids, teen and adult classes.

Can adult beginners join? +

Yes. Reviewers describe starting as absolute beginners and progressing with patient, supportive instruction.

Can I try a class first? +

Yes, trial classes are available and can be booked through the academy's online booking system.

What disciplines are taught? +

Taekwondo is the core, alongside Muay Thai-Kickboxing, Chinese Kenpo self defence and fitness-focused classes like MTF, JAI Fit and Metabolic Burn.

Is it a good environment for kids? +

Parents praise the safe, friendly, family-run setting that builds self-discipline, determination and respect.

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

4.9 ★

Location

NSW

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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JAI Martial Arts is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Mezzanine Level, 142 Maroubra Rd, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Sydney fitness community, JAI Martial Arts 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.