Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy of Don Jitsu Ryu

- 150N U.S. Rte 1 #9, Tequesta, FL 33469

Welcome to Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy of Don Jitsu Ryu, a one-of-a-kind martial arts club and community hub located in the heart of Tequesta, Florida. For those in the Jupiter, Palm Beach, and surrounding areas, our academy offers an authentic and comprehensive martial arts experience that is deeply rooted in a rich global tradition. We are not just a sports club or a karate school; we are a family-oriented environment dedicated to helping individuals of all ages and backgrounds build a strong character, develop a powerful sense of self, and master the practical and complete martial arts system of Don Jitsu Ryu. Our academy stands out as a place where real martial arts training meets a strong sense of community, fostering an atmosphere of respect, discipline, and personal growth.

Under the exceptional leadership of Shihan Albert and Sensei Candia, the Purple Dragon Tequesta Dojo is a place where every student is welcomed and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our instructors are more than just teachers; they are true martial artists with a deep passion for their craft and a profound commitment to each student's journey. They understand that martial arts is not just about physical techniques, but about building the confidence and warrior spirit that can be applied to every aspect of life. This dedication to holistic development is what sets us apart and has earned us the loyalty and praise of our students and their families. We take pride in our ability to create an inclusive and supportive space where everyone, regardless of their skill level or background, can feel like a part of something greater.

The Don Jitsu Ryu system, developed by the world-renowned GrandMaster Professor Don Jacob, is a unique blend of traditional martial arts styles, including Karate, Kung Fu, Taekwondo, Judo, and Jiu Jitsu. This modern yet ancient system is designed for total life defense, emphasizing practical and effective techniques for real-world situations. At our Tequesta academy, we are committed to providing our students with the highest quality instruction available, ensuring that they don’t just learn techniques, but truly embody the core principles of Don Jitsu Ryu—determination, overcoming challenges, and a commitment to a positive, drug-free lifestyle. Our club is a sanctuary where students can escape the distractions of modern life and focus on building a resilient mind, a strong body, and an unwavering spirit.

Our academy is conveniently located at 150 N U.S. Rte 1, Suite #9, in Tequesta, Florida. Our location on a major thoroughfare makes us easily accessible to residents of Tequesta, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, and other nearby Florida communities. We understand that finding a martial arts school with convenient access is important, and our spot in a well-trafficked area with ample free parking makes it simple to get to your classes without hassle. The free parking lot is a valuable feature for all our students and their families, ensuring a stress-free experience from the moment you arrive.

In our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, we have made our facilities welcoming to everyone. Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy of Don Jitsu Ryu features a wheelchair-accessible entrance, a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. We also offer wheelchair-accessible seating, ensuring that we can comfortably accommodate all visitors and students. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the benefits of martial arts, and we have taken every step to create a safe, positive, and open environment for all members of the Florida community. Our academy is a true "Transgender safespace" and is "LGBTQ+ friendly," a testament to our dedication to creating a truly inclusive and accepting atmosphere for everyone.

Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy offers a wide array of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our students, from beginners to advanced martial artists.

• Martial Arts Classes: We offer a comprehensive curriculum based on the Don Jitsu Ryu system, including Adults Karate, Jiu Jitsu, and general martial arts training for all ages.

• Trial Classes: We provide both a free trial class and a general trial class for new students to get a feel for our unique style of training and our supportive community.

• Fitness Programs: Our academy offers various fitness-oriented classes such as Boot Camp, Kickbox Class, Power Yoga, and general Workout Programs to help students improve their physical fitness, flexibility, and strength.

• Private Classes: For those seeking personalized attention and a tailored training plan, we offer private classes with our expert instructors.

• Educational Offerings: As an educational institution, we focus on more than just physical techniques, teaching valuable life skills such as discipline, focus, and self-confidence.

Our varied services ensure that whether your goal is self-defense, fitness, or personal growth, you can find a program that is right for you. We also offer both "Outdoor services" and "Onsite services" for added flexibility.

Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy of Don Jitsu Ryu is distinguished by several unique features and highlights that set us apart as a premier sports club in Florida.

• Expert Instruction: The academy is led by the highly praised Shihan Albert and Sensei Candia, who are recognized for their passion, discipline, and commitment to each student.

• Inclusivity: We are proud to be an LGBTQ+ friendly and transgender safespace, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.

• Family and Community: Our strong sense of community and family-oriented environment is a key highlight, as noted by visitors who feel a deep connection to the "Purple Dragon family."

• Discounts: We offer a variety of discounts to make our programs more accessible, including "Discounts for kids" and a "Family discount."

• Flexible Payments: We accept credit cards and debit cards, offering convenience in managing your payments.

• Accessibility: Our facility is fully wheelchair-accessible, from the entrance and parking lot to the restrooms and seating, demonstrating our commitment to serving every member of our community.

• Structured Appointments: To provide the best experience, we require appointments, which allows us to offer focused and high-quality instruction to every student.

These features, combined with our exceptional instruction, make us a standout choice for those in the Florida area.

For more information, or to schedule your free trial class and experience the Purple Dragon difference, please contact us. Our friendly staff is ready to welcome you into our family.

Address: 150N U.S. Rte 1 #9, Tequesta, FL 33469, USA

Phone: (561) 307-2516

What is worth choosing Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy? The answer lies in the authenticity of our training and the strength of our community. As noted by a visitor, "Shihan Albert and Sensei Candia are awesome martial artists" who show the "true meaning of being a part of the Purple Dragon family." Our academy is not a "McDojo"; it is a place for "real martial arts training" where students are taught not just techniques, but "respect, and the warrior spirit." The Don Jitsu Ryu system is known for its practicality and its focus on holistic development, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to build confidence, discipline, and life-long skills. The welcoming and inclusive environment, along with the personal attention and encouraging feedback from our instructors, ensures that every student feels safe, valued, and empowered. From our commitment to accessibility and diverse service offerings to our deep-seated community values, Purple Dragon Tequesta is a premier choice for anyone in the Florida region seeking a martial arts school that truly goes above and beyond to transform lives. Our consistent focus on building character and providing a safe, positive space is why so many people choose to join our family.

We invite you to experience this for yourself and begin a journey that will not only train your body but also awaken your mind and uplift your spirit.

Purple Dragon Tequesta Academy of Don Jitsu Ryu

150N U.S. Rte 1 #9, Tequesta, FL 33469, USA