World Pa Kua Martial Arts & Health

8.50
120 E Alameda Ave, Burbank, CA 91502
Perfect for:
Holistic martial arts enthusiastsFamilies with children
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World Pa Kua Martial Arts & Health interior

About

World Pa Kua Martial Arts & Health in Burbank, California provides a variety of martial arts training including Pa Kua martial arts, kickboxing, tai chi, yoga, and traditional Chinese archery. The gym emphasizes personal development, balance, and self-improvement rather than competition, creating a supportive environment where students of all ages can learn at their own pace. Master Kyle Billingsley leads a team of instructors who are praised for their patience, knowledge, and ability to connect with students on a personal level.

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8.50/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
8.80
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
8.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
7.50

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 25 Google Reviews
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with students highlighting the supportive community atmosphere and the quality of instruction. Many reviewers have been training at the gym for years, praising Master Kyle's teaching style and the positive impact the training has had on their physical and mental wellbeing. Parents particularly appreciate the children's programs, noting improvements in confidence, discipline, and self-regulation in their kids.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Master Kyle Billingsley and other instructors are consistently praised for their patience, knowledge, and supportive teaching style. They focus on individual development and create a positive learning environment that encourages students to improve at their own pace.

Facility

The facility is located in downtown Burbank with parking available both in front and behind the studio. While specific details about the interior amenities aren't mentioned in reviews, students seem satisfied with the training space and appreciate the convenient location.

Pricing

Students describe the pricing as manageable with good deals for first-time students. Several reviewers mention that the value received from classes justifies the cost, with one specifically noting it was the best price compared to other gyms they had tried.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceParkingTraining spaceEquipment for various martial arts disciplines

Gym

Relaxed AtmosphereSupportive VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveExperiencedHolistic approach

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The gym offers a 7-day trial for $7 with unlimited classes during that period, allowing new students to try different disciplines and find what works best for them.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 9AM - 12PM, 5 - 9PM
Tuesday 9AM - 12PM, 4 - 9PM
Wednesday 9AM - 12PM, 5 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)9AM - 12PM, 4 - 10PM
Friday 9AM - 12PM
Saturday 9AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The gym is conveniently located in downtown Burbank with parking available, though some students note the area can be busy during certain class times.

Address

120 E Alameda Ave, Burbank, CA 91502

Website

https://burbankpakua.com/

Phone

+1 818-588-4995

Frequently Asked Questions

What martial arts disciplines are taught at World Pa Kua?

World Pa Kua offers a variety of disciplines including Pa Kua martial arts, kickboxing, tai chi, traditional Chinese archery, Chinese yoga, and self-defense classes.

Is this gym suitable for beginners with no martial arts experience?

Yes, the gym is very beginner-friendly. Instructors are patient and focus on teaching fundamentals before progressing to more complex techniques, making it accessible for people with no prior experience.

Do they offer programs for children?

Yes, they offer martial arts classes for children, as well as an after-school program that includes martial arts training, archery, supervised homework time, and snacks.

How long does it take to progress to sparring in the martial arts program?

According to reviews, intensive sparring is introduced after reaching the grey belt level, which typically takes 1-2 years of consistent training.