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    Find judo classes in Bentleigh, VIC

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    In Bentleigh, the listed judo club is Bentleigh-Southern Judo Club. It’s in VIC.

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    Training days and nearby judo clubs

    Training days aren’t consistently listed yet. When a schedule is available, it’s shown on each club card below.

    The listing a phone number.

    The nearest other listed club is Taketani Judo Academy in Huntingdale, about 6 km away.

    There are 8 more listed clubs within 25 km, including Taketani Judo Academy in Huntingdale, Waverley Judo in Mount Waverley, South Yarra Judo Academy in South Yarra, Hawthorn Judo in Hawthorn.

    You can also browse clubs in Huntingdale, Mount Waverley, South Yarra, Hawthorn.

    Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.

    Judo in Bentleigh: your questions

    How many judo clubs are listed in Bentleigh?

    One listed club: Bentleigh-Southern Judo Club. Plus 8 more listed clubs within 25 km.

    Is there judo for beginners in Bentleigh?

    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 Bentleigh?

    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 don’t show training days yet. When present, the schedule is shown on each club card.

    New to judo?

    Kata is the formal practice and randori is free practice. Bentleigh-Southern Judo Club can say which one a beginner class uses. Competition entries usually go through Judo Australia. What is judo?.

    Club details from listings, fetched Jul 4, 2026.

    Compare judo in Bentleigh with other judo classes in Melbourne before you book a trial class.

    About Judo in Bentleigh

    Bentleigh, located 13 kilometers south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District within the City of Glen Eira, serves as a welcoming hub for judo enthusiasts in Melbourne’s southeastern suburbs. Their programs emphasize technical judo training, self-defence skills, fitness, and life skills development, while offering clear grading pathways aligned with Australian national judo federation standards. The club fosters a family-friendly environment that encourages participation from all skill levels, making it a cornerstone for local martial arts culture in the Patterson and Bentleigh neighborhoods. The broader judo scene in Bentleigh balances recreational practice with competitive ambition, supporting in-house training and regional competition participation. Members often progress from local tournaments to state and national championships, reflecting the club’s commitment to developing talent for higher levels of competition. Accessibility is excellent, with Bentleigh Railway Station nearby on the Frankston line and multiple bus routes serving the community, making it easy for residents from Moorabbin, Brighton East, and McKinnon to attend. The training culture emphasizes discipline, respect, and community spirit, welcoming newcomers to explore judo’s physical and mental benefits in a supportive suburban setting.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Kids can usually start judo in Bentleigh from around age 3 or 4.

    Yes, there are several martial arts clubs in and around Bentleigh that offer judo or similar programs for kids. It’s a good idea to check with local clubs to see what age groups they cater for and what their teaching style is like.

    Kids judo classes in Bentleigh usually cost between $250 and $300 per term, depending on the club and how often classes are held.

    Look for clubs that offer age-appropriate classes, experienced and accredited instructors, and a safe, welcoming environment. Check if the club has proper safety measures, like first aid trained staff and child protection checks. It’s also helpful if the club encourages parental involvement and offers trial sessions so your child can try it out before committing.

    Map of judo clubs in Bentleigh

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