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Train Anywhere. Belong Everywhere.

Global Gym Finder is a directory of martial arts gyms—curated by travelers, parents, and fighters. Find prices, languages, vibe, and honest reviews before you touch gloves.

Verified Vibes

Tags like traveler-friendly, kid-friendly, beginners OK.

Worldwide

From Phuket to Rio, Tokyo to Toronto.

Honest Reviews

Real training notes, not tourist traps.

For Parents

Safety, supervision, and progress tracking.

Miyamoto Musashi

"There is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, stronger, richer, quicker, or smarter. Everything is within. Everything exists. Seek nothing outside of yourself."

- Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings

Our Philosophy

Martial arts is more than technique—it’s community, humility, and growth. We blend hard facts (location, price, schedule) with the soft stuff that matters: training vibe, cleanliness, coaching style, and how welcoming a gym is to travelers, women, kids, and beginners.

  • Community-first: reviews that read like your training partner’s advice.
  • Travel-smart: language, neighborhood feel, and nearby stays/food.
  • Parents’ view: supervision, safety practices, and kids-class culture.
  • Quality signals: coach credentials, cleanliness, sparring intensity, and vibe tags.

Run by the Community

This project is for practitioners, by practitioners. Our goal is simple: make it easy to find a great place to train wherever you land, and make parents confident sending their kids to learn.

50+

Countries

2,000+

Gyms mapped

5,000+

Verified reviews

10+

Languages

How It Works

1

Find a Gym

Search by country, sport, language, and vibe tags.

2

Train & Record

Add a short review—focus on vibe, cleanliness, coaching, and class flow.

3

Help Others

Your notes guide travelers and give parents confidence.

For Parents

See what matters: supervision, class structure, facility cleanliness, and communication. We highlight gyms that are welcoming to kids and beginners, with clear language support.