The Australian National University, Sports Centre, Bld/19 North Rd, Acton ACT 2601
Tue 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Thu 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Beginner-friendly
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In Acton, the listed judo club is ANU Judo Club. It’s in Canberra, ACT.
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The listing shows it open for ANU Judo Club on Tuesday and Thursday.
The listing has a website link and a phone number.
The nearest other listed club is Olympia Judo Club in Wanniassa, about 15 km away.
There are 3 more listed clubs within 25 km, including Olympia Judo Club in Wanniassa, Beyond Grappling Judo & BJJ Club in Monash, Ni Bonchi Judo Club in Conder.
You can also browse clubs in Wanniassa, Monash, Conder.
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Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.
Judo in Acton: your questions
How many judo clubs are listed in Acton?
One listed club: ANU Judo Club. Plus 3 more listed clubs within 25 km.
Is there judo for beginners in Acton?
At least one listing is marked as open to beginners, but listings don’t always describe beginner intakes—ask the club about a first session.
Is there judo for children and adults in Acton?
The listings don’t provide age-group details yet. Ask the club which classes fit your age group and experience.
What days can I train?
The listings show training/open days on Tuesday and Thursday. Every other day is marked closed.
New to judo?
Classes move through kyu and dan grades. Most beginners start with ukemi and movement, then add randori and kata. Judo Australia is the national body. Judo explained.
Club details from listings, fetched Jul 4, 2026.
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About Judo in Acton
Acton, nestled in the heart of Canberra, is a vibrant hub for judo enthusiasts, with several established clubs operating out of key community and university venues. The judo scene in Acton balances recreational and competitive pathways, with clubs regularly hosting in-house events, regional competitions, and supporting athletes aiming for national and international representation. Training culture is inclusive, with evening and weekend classes accommodating busy schedules, and beginners are warmly welcomed at all clubs. Many venues offer gi hire or purchase options, making it easy to start without prior equipment. Public transport access is convenient, with frequent bus routes serving Acton, Braddon, and Gilmore, and the area is well-connected by major roads, making it simple for residents from across Canberra to reach training sessions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kids can usually start judo in Acton from around 5 years old.
Yes, there are several judo clubs in and around Acton that welcome children. It’s a good idea to check with local clubs to see what age groups they cater for and whether they have beginner-friendly programs.
Kids’ judo classes in Acton usually cost between $10 and $20 per session, or around $100–$150 per term for regular attendance. Membership fees and a judo uniform (judogi) are often extra, so check with the club for full details.
Look for clubs that have experienced, child-friendly coaches and a safe, welcoming environment. Check if the club is affiliated with a recognised judo association, offers age-appropriate classes, and has clear safety rules. It’s also helpful if the club encourages participation in fun events or competitions, and supports kids’ progress with regular grading opportunities.
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