The Bournemouth Karate Academy (B.K.A.). The Bournemouth martial arts centre

Welcome to the BKA's Goju-Ryu karate dojo led by Sensei Ernie Molyneux (IOGKF 7th Dan) - the chief instructor of the EGKA.

The Bournemouth Karate Academy is the head quarters of England Goju-Ryu and is dedicated to teaching traditional Okinawan karate. It is open to students of all standards wishing to train with one of the most respected Goju-Ryu masters to be found outside of Japan.

Thinking of taking up a Martial Art in Bournemouth? If you are between 16 and 60 you will enjoy joining us on Monday evening to learn about Goju-Ryu Karate. Just turn up at the Littledown Centre, Bournemouth at 6:20pm wearing loose tracksuit bottoms and a T-shirt. You will be warmly welcomed and invited to watch the senior lesson that starts at 6:30pm. You can then join in the beginner's session at 8:00pm. And please don't worry about your level of fitness or lack of skill. Everyone starts out the same way.

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