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Feel like punching someone? Try kickboxing instead. (Credit: Supplied).

7 places to try kickboxing in Doha

Kick out your stress at these fitness classes

Looking to add some kick to your fitness routine? Kickboxing in Doha is the answer you’ve been searching for.

This high-energy combat sport isn’t just about throwing punches and kicks; it’s a full-body workout that’ll leave you feeling like a total badass.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a curious newbie, Doha’s kickboxing scene has something for everyone.

You’ll find classes that cater to all levels, expert instructors who can show you the ropes (or the ropes of the ring, in this case), and a community of fellow fitness enthusiasts ready to cheer you on.

So, if you’re ready to jab, cross and roundhouse your way to fitness glory, we’ve got you covered. We’ve scoured the city to bring you the top seven spots for kickboxing in Doha.

Get ready to glove up and break a sweat – your kickboxing journey in Doha starts here.

Top spots offering kickboxing in Doha

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Kickboxing in Doha: Burn calories, look great and feel amazing. (Credit: Supplied).

Doha Kickboxing

With sessions for women, men and kids of all fitness levels, Doha Kickboxing focuses on both physical and mental health benefits. The fast-paced, challenging classes provide a cardiovascular workout without physical contact between participants, perfect for those wanting the thrill of combat sports minus the bruises.

Open Sat-Thu 10am-10pm. Ibn Al Atheer St. @dkbqatar (6633 1499).

Doha Sports & Arts

Another great kickboxing in Doha option is Doha Sports & Arts. Managed by Master Rami Al Banna, Doha Sports & Arts is a modern club that will teach you the proper body mechanics in kickboxing from body control and coordination to throwing punches, elbows, knees and kicks.

Open Sat-Thu 4pm-10pm. Various locations, dohasportsandarts.com (5589 7655).

9Round Fitness

Get a full body workout at 30-minute sessions of kickboxing circuit training at 9Round Fitness. Spend three minutes at a time at nine training stations and build your confidence as you feel your body transforming.

Open Sat-Thu 9am-9pm. Iconic 2022 Building, Al Rayyan, qa.9round.com (4417 7342).

Fitness First

Kickboxing in Doha classes at Fitness First combine kicks, punches and boxing to improve your coordination, balance and posture. The intense cardio workouts burn calories fast and are ideal if you’re looking to shed stress while shedding pounds.

Various timings. City Center Mall, qatar.fitnessfirstme.com (4411 5999).

XFactor Sports Center

Whether you are skilled at kickboxing or just starting out, the instructors at XFactor Sports Center will help you achieve your personal goals, from increasing your fitness to getting you ready for competition fighting. A great kickboxing in Doha option.

Open Sun, Tue, Thu 4pm-9pm; Mon, Wed 3pm-9pm. Fereej Bin Mahmoud, xfactorqa.com (3128 2831).

Qatar Kickboxing Club

With professional trainers and top-notch facilities, Qatar Kickboxing Club will not just give you a serious workout but also get you ready to spar.

Open Sun, Tue, Thu 4pm-8pm. Salwa road, qatar-kickboxing-club.business.site (3361 7726).

Royal Martial Arts

If you want to try your hand, and leg, at different forms of martial arts, Royal Martial Arts is the place for you. The gym offers a mixed session that focuses on cardio, kickboxing and jiu jitsu, perfect to release some stress or simply get in shape.

Open Sat-Thu 4.30pm-8.30pm. Al Rayyan, martialarts.qa (3335 1117).

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