5.0 ★ (45 reviews)
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About Shire Martial Arts
Shire Martial Arts is a highly rated Taekwondo-based martial arts school in Taren Point, serving families across Sydney's Sutherland Shire. The school has built a glowing reputation for making newcomers feel welcome from the moment they walk in, with members describing a tight-knit, team-like atmosphere where students of every age, shape, size and ability train alongside one another. Its philosophy blends practical self-defence with character development, and parents repeatedly highlight how the instructors help children grow in confidence, discipline and respect while keeping training fun and approachable.
Programs are carefully structured by age group so that young children, teenagers and adults each train in an environment suited to them, and the school's beginner pathway means no prior experience is required to start. Beyond the mat, Shire Martial Arts is known for its community spirit, including initiatives that support women recovering from violence. The instructors are credited as some of the most genuine and capable many members have encountered, and that combination of technical expertise, inclusivity and care is what keeps families training here for years across the Taren Point community.
Classes & Programs
Little Dolphins (4-6 years)Big Dolphins (7-10 years)SMA Teens (11-15 years)SMA Adults (16+ years)Taekwondo beginners programStreet self-defencePink Belt Project (women in recovery)
Trainers & Coaches
Master Michelle Moss Owner, 5th Dan Black Belt
Gary Instructor
Who It's For
ChildrenTeenagersAdultsBeginnersAll abilities and fitness levelsFamiliesWomen in recovery
Membership & Pricing
Intro offer 3 classes plus a free uniform for $67 (value $127)
Family discount 5% off and one parent trains free for two children; 10% off and both parents train free for three children
Referral reward $50 gift voucher for successful referrals
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an introductory offer for beginners? +
Yes, new students can take 3 classes plus a free uniform for $67 (a $127 value).
Do you have classes for young children? +
Yes, the Little Dolphins program is designed for ages 4-6, with further age-grouped classes for older children, teens and adults.
Are family discounts available? +
Yes, enrolling two children earns a 5% discount with one parent training free, and three children earns 10% off with both parents training free.
Do I need any experience to start? +
No, the Taekwondo-based beginners program welcomes students of all ages and abilities with no prior experience required.
Are adults welcome to train? +
Yes, SMA Adults caters to anyone aged 16 and over.
Pricing Information
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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, jiu jitsu, group fitness
Google Rating
5.0 ★
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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Shire Martial Arts is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 8/3 Box Rd, Taren Point NSW 2229, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Sydney fitness community, Shire 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.