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Karate Santa Barbara - United Studios of Self Defense

Karate Santa Barbara - United Studios of Self Defense

3971 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, Santa Barbara, California

+1 805-696-6820
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Classes & Programs

Age Groups

  • Kids

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Warm and friendly atmosphere
  • Clean and well-organized facility
  • Fully equipped dojo
  • Fun classes
  • Instills important values
  • Great for kids
  • Builds confidence

Testimonials

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Excellent

"At USSD we felt welcomed by a warm and friendly atmosphere. The dojo is clean, well-organized, and equipped with everything needed for a great training experience. Sensei Donovan and Xena have made each class fun while instilling important values like respect, focus, and perseverance. My kids absol..." Read more

- Kim Zavala

via Google

2/23/2025

Excellent

"They are great and gave my daughter so much more confidence!"

- Farah Siersma

via Google

12/14/2022

Excellent

"I have been going to USSD since I was seven. This organization has helped me build as a person and now I know that I can defend myself. This has definitely been my favorite extra curricular activity by a huge margin. - Nick, Brown Belt 1st Degree"

- Nick Auchincloss

via Google

5/27/2017

5.0

(8 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 12-8PM
  • Tuesday: 12-8PM
  • Wednesday: 12-8PM
  • Thursday: 12-8PM
  • Friday: 2-6PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-2PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-2PM

Instructors

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Donovan

Sensei

X

Xena

Sensei

Location

Amenities

  • Clean facility
  • Fully equipped
  • Well-organized dojo

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