Hawaii Defense Academy

About

**Hawaii Defense Academy** is dedicated to preserving and teaching the tactical art of **Filipino Martial Arts (Eskrima/Kali/Arnis)** in **Pearl City, Hawaii**. Rooted in authentic tradition and practical application, the academy offers a unique training environment where students of all ages—from youth to adults—can develop discipline, coordination, and cultural pride. Unlike standard sport karate, Hawaii Defense Academy focuses on **tactical principles** and real-world readiness. Instructors bring deep expertise and a passion for the art, guiding students through a comprehensive curriculum that blends history with modern self-defense. **Program Highlights:** * **Complete Combat Training:** Instruction in both weapon handling (sticks/blades) and empty-hand combat. * **Sport & Tradition:** Opportunities for **WEKAF Sparring** (competitive armor sparring) and **Sayaws** (traditional forms). * **Safety & Awareness:** A strong emphasis on situational awareness and practical self-defense skills to keep students safe. **Location:** Kahikuonalani United Church of Christ (UCC) 757 Hoomalu St, Pearl City, HI 96782 **Class Schedule:** * **Tuesdays:** 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM * **Tuesdays:** 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM

Sports Offered

• Eskrima

Location

Region: Leeward

Contact Information

Phone: (808) 253-1820

Email: hawaiidefenseacademy@gmail.com

Website: https://hawaiidefenseacademy.as.me/schedule/385ad0b2

Cost

Paid