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JKD ACADEMY

188 Rivervale Dr, Singapore 543188

5.0 (4 reviews)

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About JKD ACADEMY

JKD Academy teaches Jeet Kune Do in the Punggol and Sengkang area with a clear, practical philosophy: simple, direct and non-classical martial arts built for the real world. Rather than focusing on forms and tradition, training centres on functional self-defence and realistic scenario drills, making it as much about preparedness and confidence as physical conditioning.

Led by instructor Nico Yeo, the academy has earned strong praise from families who train together week after week. Members describe coaches who are patient, encouraging and especially good with children, creating an atmosphere where parents and kids can learn side by side — a genuinely rare and rewarding shared experience.

The academy welcomes beginners with no martial-arts background, and its students have ranged from everyday learners to military personnel, pilots and lifeguards. For Punggol-area individuals and families wanting practical self-defence skills, hands-on coaching and a supportive training community, JKD Academy offers a grounded and approachable place to start.

Classes & Programs

Jeet Kune Do trainingPractical street self-defence drillsFamily classes (parents and kids train together)

Trainers & Coaches

Nico Yeo Primary JKD instructor +

Leads the academy's training, described by students as dedicated with a focus on practical skills and real-world application, teaching a holistic approach across physical, mental and emotional aspects.

Facilities & Amenities

Training locations in Sengkang and Woodlands Central

Who It's For

Beginners with no martial-arts experienceFamilies training together (parents and children)Anyone seeking practical street self-defence

Membership & Pricing

Trial session Paid trial training session for $30

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

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I try a class first? +

Yes — a paid trial training session is available for $30 to see if the JKD training is right for you.

Do I need martial-arts experience? +

No — the approach is accessible to beginners with no prior martial-arts experience.

Can my child and I train together? +

Yes — family classes let parents and kids train side by side in the same session.

What does the training focus on? +

Practical, non-classical Jeet Kune Do and real-world self-defence, including realistic scenario drills.

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

Studio Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

jiu jitsu

Google Rating

5.0 ★

Location

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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JKD ACADEMY is one of Singapore's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 188 Rivervale Dr, Singapore 543188, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Punggol fitness community, JKD ACADEMY 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.