East West Karate and Fitness teaches Okinawan karate across Mississauga and Oakville. If you want a traditional Okinawan dojo that is right in Port Credit, Port Credit Academy of Martial Arts is at 108 Lakeshore Road East and has taught here since 1986. We teach Goju Ryu Karate Do under Hanshi Christopher Doyle, a 9th degree black belt, with a full team of senior instructors. Kids start as young as 3, adults can train karate, Tai Chi, or Kardio Kicks, and your first class is free.
Why Port Credit families train with us
- We are in the heart of Port Credit at 108 Lakeshore Road East.
- We have taught traditional Okinawan karate here since 1986.
- We teach Goju Ryu Karate Do, including traditional weapons training for students who want it.
- Adults can add Tai Chi for a calmer practice or Kardio Kicks fitness kickboxing for a workout.
- Every new student gets a free class before signing up.
East West Karate vs Port Credit Academy of Martial Arts: Comparison
Both schools teach traditional Okinawan karate, so here is an honest side by side.
| Feature | East West Karate & Fitness | Port Credit Academy of Martial Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Service area | Mississauga and Oakville | 108 Lakeshore Road East, in the heart of Port Credit |
| Teaching in the area since | Not listed | 1986 |
| Main styles | Okinawan karate and kobudo weapons | Goju Ryu Karate, weapons training, Tai Chi, Kardio Kicks fitness kickboxing |
| Youngest start age | 3 years | 3 years, in the Juniors program |
| Head instructor | Not listed | Hanshi Christopher Doyle, 9th degree black belt, 450+ black belts graded |
| Free first class | Not listed, ask the school directly | Yes, a free class for every new student |
Both academies value traditional Okinawan karate. The clearest difference is location and history. We are a Port Credit dojo with a teaching team that has been on the mat here since 1986, plus adult Tai Chi and Kardio Kicks for students who want more than karate alone.
Yes. We are a traditional Okinawan Goju Ryu dojo in the heart of Port Credit at 108 Lakeshore Road East, teaching since 1986. We are a good fit for families near Port Credit who want a long established local school with a free first class.
Yes. Alongside Goju Ryu karate, we offer traditional weapons training for students who want to add it to their practice.
Yes. New students can try a class for free before signing up, which is the best way to meet the instructors and see the dojo.
Try a class for free
Come train at a traditional dojo in Port Credit. Claim your free class or call 905-278-7234 and we will help you get started.