Welcome to
Northern Karate Markham
Rooted in tradition • Shaping the future • Personal best
We are Markham's largest martial arts school; offering our students a state-of-the-art 10,000 square foot facility. Our goal is to bring quality martial arts instruction to kids, teens and adults. Martial arts training is a holistic tool for self-improvement. We offer instruction in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Since we opened our doors in 2004, we have helped thousands of students improve their physical and mental well-being through karate and martial arts training. We offer karate lessons in Markham, Scarborough, Pickering and surrounding areas to students of all ages and skill levels.
Our students benefit from improved health, increased confidence, and better physical and mental balance. We work hard to engage our students in a positive and caring manner. If you are thinking of setting down the path to black belt or just want to improve your self-esteem, give Northern Karate Markham a call.
Quality Education at All Levels
Novice Program
Beginner
This 3-month program offers unlimited classes and introduces students to martial arts practice with caring, patient instructors.
BBM Program
Intermediate
Longer, more in-depth classes in the intermediate program build on your existing skills while learning new techniques.
Masters Program
Advanced
Train at the highest level.
Learn advanced skills and prepare for your black belt and beyond.
Karate Classes for All Levels
At Northern Karate Markham, we offer classes for all ages. Kids can start as young as 3 years old in our Kinder Karate® program. Older kids and youth participate in our exciting and extensive classes tailored to their skill level.
Our teen and adult programs include our regular curriculum as well as a variety of specialty karate classes. Call us to find out more.
Quality Martial Arts Education
Northern Karate is Canada’s most respected martial arts organization.
We believe in offering the best quality martial arts instruction, the most convenient schedules, clean, well-equipped facilities and friendly and caring staff.
Northern Karate brings quality martial arts instruction to Markham and surrounding areas.
Hear From Our Happy Customers
"Northern Karate Markham has completely changed my child’s confidence. The instructors are patient, encouraging, and truly care about each student’s progress. My son looks forward to every class!"
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— Sarah L.
"I joined Northern Karate Markham as an adult beginner, and it was the best decision I’ve made. The classes are challenging yet supportive, and I’ve noticed huge improvements in my fitness, focus, and discipline."
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— James R.
"The atmosphere here is amazing—respectful, positive, and motivating. My daughter has learned not only karate skills but also valuable life lessons like perseverance and respect. Highly recommended!"
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— Melissa K.
