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Santa Barbara Dojo

Santa Barbara Dojo

122 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, Santa Barbara, California

Family Self-Defense
Fitness Kickboxing
Hapkido
Karate
Kickboxing
Kids Self-Defense
Self-Defense Fundamentals

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Family Self-Defense
  • Fitness Kickboxing
  • Hapkido
  • Karate
  • Kickboxing
  • Kids Self-Defense
  • Self-Defense Fundamentals

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Kids

Skill Levels

  • Advanced
  • All Levels
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Family-oriented
  • Encouraging staff
  • Fun classes
  • Supportive environment
  • Welcoming community
  • Inclusive atmosphere
  • Comprehensive curriculum
  • Friendly instructors
  • Positive and respectful culture
  • Challenging workouts
  • Safe training environment
  • Flexible schedule
  • Judgment-free zone
  • Customization to individual level
  • Measurable results

Considerations

  • Community building and inclusivity lacking for people of color

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

39 reviews

5 stars

37

4 stars

1

3 stars

1

2 stars

0

1 star

0

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Excellent

"Master Curtis is amazing! He sets a great example for his students. His whole studio is very family oriented and his instructors that work with him are also excellent. Literally everyone here is encouraging and they make sure that you keep learning.and have fun! They teach so much more than martial ..." Read more

- C E

via Google

11/13/2024

Excellent

"We love Santa Barbara Dojo! The instructors are incredibly patient and attentive to the needs of each student, regardless of ability or experience. It is truly impressive how they can deliver helpful feedback while simultaneously keeping a room full of children focused and engaged. Each class mainta..." Read more

- Rich Greifner

via Google

7/21/2024

Excellent

"If you’d like a place to build your confidence and your kids look no further. Incredible family run operation who get it. I just love working out with my 8 year old daughter!"

- Cody Westheimer

via Google

7/18/2024

4.9

(54 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 12:30-7:30PM
  • Tuesday: 12:30-7:30PM
  • Wednesday: 12:30-7:30PM
  • Thursday: 12:30-7:30PM
  • Friday: 12:30-6PM
  • Saturday: 8AM-12PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

M

Master Curtis

Master

M

Master Austin

Master

S

Sensei Isabelle

Sensei

D

Dave

Owner, Instructor

M

Melodee

Owner, Instructor

M

Michael

Instructor

M

Master Wheaton

Master

Location

Amenities

  • Fully equipped training space
  • Well-maintained facility