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Hall-Based Beginner Judo Lessons

All abilities welcome in 60-minute beginner judo lessons at Tawa hall. Open to all ages—gain confidence and connect locally. Call 021 894 718 to join now!

Hall-Based Beginner Judo Lessons

What Makes This Beginner Lesson Special

Open to all ages, the Beginner Lessons at Tawa Judo Club are designed for those new to judo or looking to build foundational skills in a supportive environment. Whether you're a complete novice or have some basic experience, these sessions welcome participants ready to learn the principles of judo, a martial art that emphasises technique, balance, and respect. Each lesson lasts 60 minutes, providing a focused yet approachable introduction to throws, groundwork, and safe falling practices.

These weekly training sessions focus on practical judo drills tailored for beginners, helping you develop confidence and physical coordination while fostering a sense of community among like-minded individuals in Tawa. All are welcome, with no prior experience required—just comfortable clothing and a willingness to engage. Entry fees are to be checked with the club, as they may vary; contact them directly for the latest details. The emphasis here is on building connections through shared learning, making it an ideal way to meet others in Wellington's local sports scene and contribute to the area's vibrant community spirit.

Participating in these lessons offers benefits like improved fitness, mental discipline, and social bonds, all within the structured setting of a sports club dedicated to judo. Sessions are held regularly, ensuring consistent progress without overwhelming commitment. For requirements, simply show up prepared to train; the club provides guidance on any additional needs. This approach ensures everyone can participate comfortably, promoting personal growth alongside group interaction.

  • Who it's for: All ages, from beginners to those seeking to refresh basics
  • Key features: 60-minute sessions focused on core judo techniques
  • Benefits: Builds confidence, fitness, and community ties
  • Requirements: Comfortable clothing; no prior experience needed
  • Accessibility: Open to everyone interested in judo
  • Pricing notes: Entry fees to be confirmed with the club

Where It All Happens

The sessions take place at the Tawa - Linden Wrestling Club Hall in Tawa, Wellington, a central venue well-suited for sports activities like judo. Located in the heart of the suburb, it's easily reachable by public transport, with nearby bus stops serving routes from Wellington city centre and surrounding areas. For drivers, ample parking is available around the hall and adjacent streets, making it convenient for families or those coming from further afield.

Tawa itself is a welcoming Wellington community known for its active local clubs and family-oriented events, providing a friendly backdrop for these lessons. The hall's setup supports safe, effective training, contributing to the overall experience of connecting with neighbours through sports.

Event Details
Thursday, 26 February 2026
5:30 pm
Tawa, Wellington, Wellington
Check with club
All Ages
Targeted age groups