Midtown Martial Arts Club — karate and kickboxing for kids in Al Jadaf
About Midtown Martial Arts Club
Midtown Martial Arts Club is a karate and kickboxing dojo in Al Jadaf, near Jaddaf Waterfront, whose motto is 'Fit for Life'. The club says its classes are open to all levels, experience and ages, from complete beginners to black belts, and kids and adults share the same class slots. Karate runs on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday between 4pm and 7pm, listed for adults and the club's after-school kids group, while kickboxing, listed as training for both kids and adults, runs on Monday, Wednesday and Friday between 7pm and 10pm. Every class lasts one hour, and other times can be arranged on request, so confirm your exact slot with the club before you go. Personal classes in self-defence, karate and kickboxing are also available, alongside monthly and annual memberships. The club puts self-control, respect for others and a positive outlook at the heart of its teaching. A free trial class is offered before you sign up, and the club is rated 5.0 on Google from 151 reviews.
The activity
Martial Arts, explained
Martial arts classes give kids a structured way to build discipline, coordination, focus and self-defence skills. Karate centres on blocks, punches, kicks and set sequences of moves called kata, with coloured belts marking progress as a child learns. Kickboxing blends punches and kicks into combinations and adds plenty of fitness and conditioning work, usually on pads and bags. Both are normally taught in groups by level, and good instructors put as much weight on respect, self-control and confidence as on technique. Starting ages vary from club to club, so it is worth asking before a first class.
Who it's for
Kids and adults at every level: the club says classes are open to all levels, experience and ages, from beginners to black belts. Both class slots are mixed: karate on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday is listed for adults and the club's after-school kids group, and kickboxing on Monday, Wednesday and Friday is listed as training for both kids and adults. No minimum age is published, so ask the club about the youngest age it takes.
What to expect
Start with the free trial class the club offers before you join. Classes last one hour: karate falls between 4pm and 7pm on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and kickboxing between 7pm and 10pm on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with kids and adults in the same slots. The club's listed opening hours don't always line up with these windows, so confirm your exact class time with the club before your first visit; other times are available on request. The club describes its studio as modern and well equipped and its trainers as highly qualified. It doesn't publish what to bring or its uniform policy, so ask when you book the trial on +971 55 609 6843 or WhatsApp.
Highlights
- Free trial class before you commit (midtowngcc.com)
- Karate for adults and the after-school kids group on Tue/Thu/Sat, one-hour classes between 4pm and 7pm (midtowngcc.com)
- Kickboxing for kids and adults on Mon/Wed/Fri, one-hour classes between 7pm and 10pm (midtowngcc.com)
- Personal classes available in self-defence, karate and kickboxing (midtowngcc.com)
- Monthly and annual memberships (midtowngcc.com)
- 5.0 on Google from 151 reviews, all of them 5 stars (Google listing)
Why parents rate it
What parents say on Google
Midtown Martial Arts Club is rated 5.0 on Google from 151 reviews, and all 151 of those reviews give it 5 stars.
The facts
- Ages
- All ages and levels; no minimum age published (midtowngcc.com)
- Prices
- Ask the provider
- Schedule
- Karate (adults and after-school kids group): Tue/Thu/Sat, one-hour classes between 4pm and 7pm. Kickboxing (kids and adults): Mon/Wed/Fri, one-hour classes between 7pm and 10pm. Other times on request; confirm your slot with the club (midtowngcc.com)
- Trial
- Free trial class (midtowngcc.com)
- Where
- Al Jadaf - Jaddaf Waterfront, Dubai
- How to book
- wa.me/971556096843 · +971 55 609 6843 · [email protected]
Questions parents ask
Good to know
- Confirm your exact class time with the club before your first visit; other times can be arranged on request (midtowngcc.com)
- Open to all levels, from beginners to black belts (midtowngcc.com)
- Sunday: closed (midtowngcc.com)
- Wheelchair-accessible car park (Google listing)
Prices, ages and times change — confirm with the provider before you book.
Location
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