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 | Jan 5 – 11, 2026

December 29, 2025

Free Week is back January 5 – 11, 2026! Try over 80 FREE classes open to all Students, Staff & Faculty, and the public.


Term 2 Locker Rentals at Rec North, ARC, & SRC

November 25, 2025

Term long locker rentals at Rec North will be available beginning January 2, 2026 both in-person and online. Please visit the front desk at the respective location of your desired locker to complete a rental request.