Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Queensland martial arts schools, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading martial arts schools in Queensland on Staying Power are Rhee Tae Kwon Do (started in 1970; 5.0 from 24 Google reviews), Elite Martial Arts (started in 1978; 5.0 from 36 Google reviews) and Universal Taekwon-Do (started in 1983; 4.8 from 23 Google reviews).
- Martial Arts Schools compared
- 430
- Google reviews
- 13,509
- Median rating
- 5.0
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhee Tae Kwon Do16 Electra St, Bundaberg QLD 4670 | 24 Google reviews | 1970 | ||
| 2 | Elite Martial Arts45-47 Beach St, Brisbane QLD 4021 | 36 Google reviews | 1978 | ||
| 3 | Universal Taekwon-Do1 Youth Ave, Nambour QLD 4560 | 23 Google reviews | 1983 | ||
| 4 | Hartmann Taekwondo8 Hawker St, Gold Coast QLD 4223 | 91 Google reviews | 1988 | ||
| 5 | Hartmann Taekwondo Merrimac1 Jura Pde, Gold Coast QLD 4226 | 15 Google reviews | 1988 | ||
| 6 | Black Dragon Kai Martial Arts Beaudesert | 40 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 7 | Black Dragon Kai Jimboomba53 Cerina Cct Unit 1, Jimboomba QLD 4280 | 39 Google reviews | 1993 | ||
| 8 | Shindo MMA Sunshine Coast | 14 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 9 | Redlands Martial Arts Academy63 22, Brisbane QLD 4163 | 29 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 10 | Martial Arts Queensland67 Dawson Pde, Keperra QLD 4054 | 138 Google reviews | 1996 | ||
| 11 | Matt Fiddes Gladstone80 Central Ln, Gladstone QLD 4680 | 48 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 12 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Kawana | 40 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 13 | Matt Fiddes Martial arts AustraliaMultiple locations Across QLD AND NSW Head Office - 1, 5 Beech St | 117 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 14 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Ashmore | 20 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 15 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Holland Park | 14 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 16 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Nambour | 13 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 17 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Wavell HeightsCommunity Hall, 76 Cressey St | 12 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 18 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts CabooltureCaboolture State School Hall, 12/16 George St | 10 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 19 | Matt Fiddes Martial Arts Goldcoastsouth50 Fairway Dr, Gold Coast QLD 4226 | 10 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 20 | Martial Science Academy | 11 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 21 | Southside Academy of CombatMegabrand, 3261 Logan Rd, Brisbane QLD 4119 | 69 Google reviews | 1999 | ||
| 22 | Sunshine Coast Karate2/14 Depot Street Access via, Progress Rd | 41 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 23 | Black Belt Plus Martial Arts Centre Gold Coast | 188 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 24 | Bubishi Martial Arts - Shukokai karate | 12 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 25 | Integrated MMA | 146 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 26 | Focus Martial Arts Brisbane23 Dividend St, Brisbane QLD 4122 | 131 Google reviews | 2004 | ||
| 27 | Aikido Yoshinkan & Goshu-ryu Aiki Jujutsu Dojo - Southside55 Scribner Ave, Brisbane QLD 4118 | 20 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 28 | K. O. Martial Arts Centre | 10 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast | 28 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 30 | Vermelho BJJ Sunshine Coast24 Central Park Dr, Yandina QLD 4561 | 24 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 31 | Platinum Jiu Jitsu Gold Coast25 Leo Graham Way, Gold Coast QLD 4210 | 198 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 32 | Broz Martial Arts | BJJ & MMA151 Sutton St, Brisbane QLD 4020 | 48 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 33 | Balance Brazilian Jiu Jitsu30 Torres Cres, Brisbane QLD 4509 | 108 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 34 | Mantis MMA - Redcliffe14 Redcliffe Gardens Dr, Brisbane QLD 4019 | 42 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 35 | Spirit First Martial Arts3507 Pacific Hwy, Brisbane QLD 4127 | 12 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 36 | The M A Connection12 Magazine St, Cairns QLD 4870 | 195 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 37 | Element Martial Arts Brisbane11 Queensland Rd, Brisbane QLD 4076 | 37 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 38 | Choi Kwang Do Townsville NorthSt Anthony's Catholic College, Joanne St, Townsville QLD 4818 | 29 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 39 | Empire Mixed Martial Arts & Boxing Academy3 Northward St, Gold Coast QLD 4209 | 23 Google reviews | 2012 | ||
| 40 | HUIA MARTIAL ARTS - Springfield26 Commercial Dr, Brisbane QLD 4300 | 100 Google reviews | 2015 | ||
| 41 | Temple Brazilian Jiu Jitsu115 Brisbane Rd, Sunshine Coast QLD 4557 | 153 Google reviews | 2021 | ||
| 42 | Australian Academy of Martial ArtsCarson Lane, 1873 Logan Rd | 15 Google reviews | 2022 | ||
| 43 | Refine MMADycon Place Ii, 18 Tectonic Cres, Sunshine Coast QLD 4556 | 21 Google reviews | 2026 |
Staying Power compared 430 martial arts schools in Queensland, with 13,509 Google reviews between them. Of these, 43 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 12 reviews.
Of the martial arts schools compared, the most reviewed is Practical Wing Chun Kung fu Headquarters, with 435 Google reviews at 5.0.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which martial arts schools in Queensland have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading martial arts schools in Queensland on Staying Power are Rhee Tae Kwon Do (started in 1970; 5.0 from 24 Google reviews), Elite Martial Arts (started in 1978; 5.0 from 36 Google reviews) and Universal Taekwon-Do (started in 1983; 4.8 from 23 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank martial arts schools in Queensland?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many martial arts schools in Queensland did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 430 martial arts schools in Queensland, with 13,509 Google reviews between them. Of these, 43 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 12 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.