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Guardian Martial Arts

Guardian Martial Arts

112 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, Santa Barbara, California

Classes & Programs

Age Groups

  • Adults

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Safe instruction
  • Veteran instructor
  • No-ego environment
  • High-quality classes
  • Insightful classes
  • Mind sharpening
  • Good challenge
  • Small classes
  • One-on-one instruction

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

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Excellent

"I’ve trained with Nathanael and company for 8+ years— these are the absolute best quality classes in town. Instruction is safe, veteran, no-ego. Very well tailored to guys that want a good challenge and protect their body at the same time."

- Jordan Santoni

via Google

12/27/2024

Excellent

"A great place for small classes, one on one instruction, proper form and leadership development."

- Dominic Jacquemin

via Google

5/1/2023

Excellent

"I gain a ton of insight every time I attend a class. It's the perfect blend of martial arts (that actually work) and sharpening of the mind."

- Gabriel Hougher

via Google

1/16/2018

5.0

(8 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 5:30-7PM
  • Tuesday: 5:30-7PM
  • Wednesday: 5:30-7PM
  • Thursday: 5:30-7PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

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Nathanael

Safe, veteran, no-ego instructor

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