Welcome to Martial Arts

Find focus and build self-confidence while achieving mental and physical strength. UBC Recreation offers a variety of martial arts taught by experienced martial arts instructors who integrate discipline, precision, power, and self-defense into every lesson. The classes we offer, include but are not limited to: Aikido, Tae Kwon Do, Iaido, and Judo. All levels are welcome to connect your mind and body, while developing your own strength, feeling of safety, empowerment and confidence.

What’s New?

Free Week | Sep 14-20

August 31, 2026

Welcome to UBC Recreation’s Free Week – a week when you can try out martial arts, dance, group fitness, and more styles of fitness classes for free! 


Verify Your UBC Student Eligibility

August 28, 2026

Students should login to their UBC Rec profile and ensure they have a current student eligibility ensure access to discounts and free rates.