Find judo classes in Dunedin, New Zealand

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In Dunedin, the listed judo club is Renshuden Judo. It’s in New Zealand.

Last updated 4 July 2026

Renshuden Judo
57 Crawford Street, Central Dunedin
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4.9(9 reviews)
Tue 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM, Wed 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM, Thu 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM +2 more
Beginner-friendly
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Training days and nearby judo clubs

The listing shows it open for Renshuden Judo on weekdays (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) and weekends (Saturday).

The listing a phone number.

Renshuden Judo is the only listed club in or near Dunedin. The next nearest listed clubs are around 290 km away in Christchurch: Judo Canterbury and Premiere Equipe Judo.

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

Judo in Dunedin: your questions

How many judo clubs are listed in Dunedin?

One listed club: Renshuden Judo.

Is there judo for beginners in Dunedin?

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 Dunedin?

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 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Every other day is marked closed.

New to judo?

A beginner programme is usually a few weeks of ukemi and simple throws before free practice. Check what Renshuden Judo asks you to wear. Registration is handled with Judo New Zealand. Learn what judo is.

Club details from listings, fetched Jul 4, 2026.

About Judo in Dunedin

Dunedin, nestled on the southeastern coast of New Zealand’s South Island at the head of Otago Harbour, is a vibrant hub for judo with clubs spread across its historic suburbs and community centres. The wider judo scene in Dunedin balances recreational and competitive pathways, with regular in-house competitions, regional tournaments, and opportunities to progress to national and international events. Training culture is friendly and supportive, with evening and weekend classes easily accessible by public transport—routes 1, 2, and 10 serve Logan Park and St Kilda, and both venues are close to Dunedin Railway Station. Beginners are always welcome, and gi hire or purchase options are available at each club, making it simple to start or continue your judo journey in Dunedin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kids can start judo in Dunedin as young as 4 years old.

Yes, there are several judo clubs in Dunedin that offer classes for children. Clubs like Kura of BJJ Ōtepoti Dunedin cater to kids and have programs designed for different age groups, making it easy to find a club that fits your child’s age and experience level.

The cost for kids’ judo classes in Dunedin can vary by club, but most clubs charge an annual membership fee. For example, some clubs charge around $100 per year for adults, and kids’ fees are often lower. It’s best to check directly with the club for the most accurate pricing.

Look for clubs that offer age-appropriate classes, qualified instructors, and a safe, welcoming environment. Check if the club has a clear grading system, offers regular training sessions, and encourages both skill development and fun. It’s also helpful if the club provides information about uniform requirements and any extra activities like competitions or workshops.