Thornbury Guests Martial Arts - The Self Defence Experts

Guest's Martial Arts is Melbourne's premier martial arts training facility, conveniently located near Northcote on the border of Thornbury and Preston. With over 700 square metres of training space and state-of-the-art equipment following a recent full renovation, this school offers an exceptional training environment that resembles a Japanese art gallery. The facility features seating for over 65 spectators and welcomes students of all ages and skill levels.

With four full-time and six part-time instructors boasting over 200 years of combined experience, Guest's Martial Arts provides comprehensive instruction across Japanese Jujutsu, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Kickboxing, and traditional weapons training including Bo Staff, Sword, and Knife Defence. The school operates 11 classes weekly, offering both daytime and evening sessions to suit busy schedules. Their award-winning children's martial arts and character development programme, created by Dr Warren Guest and Craig Guest Shihan, has established Guest's Martial Arts as the largest dojo of its type in the southern hemisphere since 1997.