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Stirling Karate - JKA SKC

45 Huntriss Rd, Gwelup WA 6018, Australia

4.5 (8 reviews)

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About Stirling Karate - JKA SKC

Stirling Karate (JKA SKC) is a traditional Shotokan karate club based in Gwelup, officially affiliated with the Japan Karate Association. The dojo teaches authentic, old-school karate with an emphasis on discipline, respect and personal growth, drawing on a structured curriculum and a genuine passion for the art.

Families consistently praise the culture here. Parents describe enrolling their children as one of the best decisions they have made, pointing to instructors who pour real effort into students and a strong sense of community that feels like a karate family. The values taught are seen as just as important as the physical skills.

With dedicated classes for tiny beginners through to adults, Stirling Karate suits children, teenagers and grown-ups alike who want to build fitness, confidence and self-discipline. Newcomers can try a class before committing, making it an approachable entry point for anyone curious about Shotokan karate in Perth's northern suburbs.

Classes & Programs

Dinky Karate (ages 3-5)Junior Karate (ages 5-12)Junior Youth & Adult (13+)Intermediate Group (21+)Senior ClassSchool holiday programs

Trainers & Coaches

Karin Prinsloo Head instructor, 6th Dan JKA
Graz Prinsloo Instructor, 4th Dan JKA

Who It's For

Children as young as 3TeenagersAdults wanting traditional karateFamilies looking to train togetherBeginners with no prior experience

Membership & Pricing

Free trial Free trial lessons available for newcomers

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

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Can my young child start karate here? +

Yes. The Dinky Karate class caters to children aged 3 to 5, with further classes for ages 5-12, teens and adults.

Is there a trial class? +

Yes. Free trial lessons are available so you can try before enrolling, with online enrolment available afterwards.

Is this an authentic karate club? +

Yes. It is officially affiliated with the Japan Karate Association (JKA-SKC), teaching traditional Shotokan karate under graded instructors.

Are adults welcome, not just kids? +

Yes. There are dedicated Junior Youth & Adult, Intermediate (21+) and Senior classes alongside the children's programs.

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

4.5 ★

Location

WA

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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Stirling Karate - JKA SKC is one of WA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 45 Huntriss Rd, Gwelup WA 6018, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Perth fitness community, Stirling Karate - JKA SKC 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.