Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast
Glen Eagles Dr, Robina QLD 4226, Australia
5.0 ★ (27 reviews)
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About Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast
Southern Cross Martial Arts is a long-running Gold Coast martial arts school, established in 2006, with its Robina dojo part of a four-location network that lets members train across branches on a single membership. It has built a strong reputation as a family-oriented academy where kids and adults alike develop skill, discipline and confidence.
The school teaches freestyle karate, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai across age-specific programs — from Kindy Kids and junior groups through to teens and adults — plus specialised self-defence courses for women and children. Parents in reviews repeatedly emphasise that the instruction goes well beyond technique, instilling life skills, respect and resilience in younger students.
What stands out is the staying power of its community: families describe multi-year journeys with the same supportive instructors, and many enrol several children together. With free trial packages available, it suits Robina families wanting structured martial arts for their kids, as well as adults after self-defence, fitness and a welcoming place to start or continue their training.
Classes & Programs
Freestyle KarateBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu (kids & adults)Muay ThaiKindy KidsKids 5–7 yearsKids 8–12 yearsTeens (15+)Adults (16+)Self-defence for womenSelf-defence for children
Trainers & Coaches
John Trebilco Founder / Lead Instructor
Brooke Instructor +
Junior Dragons instructor praised by parents for her energy and the fun she brings to lessons for the 5–8 age group.
Joel Instructor
Facilities & Amenities
Matted training area Jiu-jitsu mats Boxing bags Access to all four Gold Coast locations on one membership
Who It's For
Families wanting martial arts for kidsChildren aged 5+ and teensAdults after self-defence & fitnessWomen seeking self-defence training
Membership & Pricing
Free trial package Trial to experience classes, meet instructors and see progress
Casual attendance Casual options available
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer classes for young children? +
Yes. Age-specific programs run from Kindy Kids and 5–7s through 8–12s, with karate and BJJ tailored to each age group, plus teen and adult classes.
Is there a free trial? +
Yes. Free trial packages let you experience classes, meet the instructors and gauge progress before committing to membership.
Which martial arts do you teach? +
The school offers freestyle karate, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, along with dedicated self-defence courses for women and children.
Can I train at other locations? +
Yes. Membership provides access to all four Southern Cross Gold Coast branches, including the Robina, Merrimac and Mudgeeraba locations.
Are adults welcome? +
Yes. Alongside its strong kids and teens programs, the school runs adult classes (16+) across karate, BJJ and Muay Thai.
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
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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Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Glen Eagles Dr, Robina QLD 4226, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast 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.