Kids Fencing Classes in Dubai
Knightsbridge Fencing Club offers professional kids fencing classes in Dubai, designed to build confidence, discipline and athletic skill in a safe and inspiring environment. Based in Dubai Sports City at GEMS School of Research & Innovation, our programme welcomes children from beginners to competitive athletes, guided by world-class coaches and an internationally proven training system.
Book a trial session and discover why fencing is one of the best sports for children.
Why Choose Fencing for Your Child?
Fencing is a unique sport that combines physical fitness, mental focus and emotional control. Unlike many team sports, fencing helps children develop independence, decision-making skills and confidence from an early age.
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Benefits of fencing for kids include:
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Improved coordination and balance
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Faster reaction time and focus
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Confidence and self-discipline
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Respect, sportsmanship and resilience
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A strong foundation for competitive sport
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Our kids fencing classes in Dubai are structured to be fun, safe and progressive, ensuring every child feels supported as they learn.
Kids Fencing Classes in Dubai Sports City
All classes take place in our dedicated fencing facility at GEMS School of Research & Innovation, Dubai Sports City. This central location allows families from Motor City, Arabian Ranches, Al Barsha and surrounding areas to access high-quality fencing training close to home.
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Small group classes for children
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Age-appropriate coaching methods
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A structured pathway from beginner to advanced levels
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Professional equipment and safe training protocols
Age Groups & Levels
Our fencing classes for children in Dubai are open to:
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Beginner fencers (7+ years)
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Children new to fencing
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Returning fencers with previous experience
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Competitive and performance-focused athletes
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Children are grouped by age and ability, ensuring the right balance of challenge and encouragement.
World-Class Coaching
Knightsbridge Fencing Club is led by internationally recognised coaches with experience training national champions, European medalists and university-bound athletes.
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Your child will learn:
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Correct fencing technique from day one
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Tactical thinking and decision-making
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Safe sparring and competition rules
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Confidence both on and off the piste
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This is not recreational babysitting — it is proper fencing education, adapted for children.
Is Fencing Safe for Children?
Yes. Fencing is one of the safest Olympic sports when taught correctly.
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At Knightsbridge:
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Children wear full protective fencing kit
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All equipment meets international safety standards
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Sessions are supervised by qualified coaches
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Beginners progress gradually before sparring
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Safety and child development always come first.
Book a Kids Fencing Trial in Dubai
The best way to experience fencing is to try it.
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Book a trial class today and see how fencing can help your child grow in confidence, focus and athletic ability.
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Location: Dubai Sports City – GEMS SRI
Ages: 7+
Levels: Beginner to Competitive
Quick Facts
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Sport: Olympic fencing
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Location: Dubai Sport City
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Venue: GEMS School of Research & Innovation
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Age groups: 7+
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Experience level: Beginner to competitive
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Equipment: Provided
Frequently Asked Questions
​What age can children start fencing in Dubai?
Children can start fencing from age 7 at Knightsbridge Fencing Club.
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Do children need their own fencing equipment?
No. All beginner equipment is provided during trial sessions and camps.
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Is fencing safe for beginners?
Yes. Fencing is very safe when taught with proper protective equipment and supervision.
Where Can Children Learn Fencing in Dubai?
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Children can learn fencing in Dubai at Knightsbridge Fencing Club, a professional fencing academy based in Dubai Sports City at GEMS School of Research & Innovation. The club offers kids fencing classes, private lessons and school holiday fencing camps for children aged 7 and above.
What are good school holiday activities in Dubai for kids?
Good school holiday activities in Dubai for kids include structured sports camps that keep children active, learning and engaged. Fencing training camps are a strong option because they combine physical activity, coordination, focus and confidence-building in a safe and supervised environment. Holiday sports camps in Dubai Sports City are especially popular due to their accessibility and professional facilities.
Is fencing good for children?
Yes, fencing is very good for children. It is one of the safest Olympic sports when taught by qualified coaches and helps children develop balance, coordination, focus, confidence and discipline. Fencing also encourages respect and good sportsmanship, making it an excellent sport for both physical and mental development.
Where can my child learn fencing in Dubai?
Children can learn fencing in Dubai at Knightsbridge Fencing Club, a professional fencing academy based in Dubai Sports City at GEMS School of Research & Innovation. The club offers kids fencing classes for beginners as well as structured pathways for children who wish to progress into competitive fencing.
Are there fencing camps in Dubai Sports City?
Yes, there are fencing camps in Dubai Sports City. Knightsbridge Fencing Club runs fencing training camps and school holiday programmes at its dedicated facility at GEMS School of Research & Innovation. These camps are suitable for children aged 7 and above and welcome both beginners and experienced fencers.
Which fencing club in Dubai offers private lessons?
Knightsbridge Fencing Club offers private fencing lessons in Dubai. One-to-one coaching sessions are available for children and competitive athletes who want personalised training, faster progression and focused technical development at the club’s Dubai Sports City facility.