Karate Academy

Karate Academy in Torquay, led by the experienced John Burke renshi, offers traditional Karate classes to adults, children, and mixed groups. With training roots in Okinawa and connexions to esteemed martial artists like Hanshi Patrick McCarthy, 9th Dan, the Academy provides top-quality instruction in a traditional setting.

Specialising in Practical Traditional Karate taught with modern methods, Karate Academy’s senior instructors ensure every student receives excellent training. Whether interested in self-defence, fitness, or confidence-building, Karate Academy has classes for all ages and skill levels.

Located at King Street Studios, King Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2LG, the full-time martial arts centre runs a year-round timetable, pausing only for Bank Holidays. New members join the Keiko group, practising Shotokan Karate with elements of Judo and sport kick-boxing.

Karate Academy focuses on inclusivity, welcoming everyone regardless of age, gender, or ability. For a supportive community and personal growth, contact them at 01626 360999 to book a free trial lesson and start your martial arts journey.