5th Element MMA & Fitness

5th Element MMA & Fitness

Located in Port Angeles, this premier martial arts school offers a unique blend of fitness and self-defense training that caters to individuals of all ages and skill levels. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art training equipment and boasts experienced instructors who are passionate about helping students achieve their personal goals.

What sets this school apart is its welcoming community atmosphere, where students are encouraged to support one another in their fitness journeys. With a flexible schedule that includes evening classes during the week and Saturday morning sessions, it's easy for anyone to find a time that fits their busy lifestyle. Whether you are looking to improve your physical fitness, learn self-defense techniques, or refine your martial arts skills, this school provides a comprehensive program designed to empower and inspire.

• 502 W 8th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362
• (360) 452-6121

Latest Feedback

"I joined this martial arts school a few months ago, and it has been a fantastic experience! The instructors are incredibly knowledgeable and take the time to help each student improve their skills, no matter their level. I've already seen such an improvement in my technique and fitness. Plus, the community here is so supportive; everyone cheers each other on during training. It's a great place to learn and grow!"

"As a parent, I was looking for a place where my kids could learn discipline and self-defense while having fun. This school has exceeded my expectations! The instructors are patient and engaging, making sure each child feels included. My kids have gained so much confidence and have made great friends. I truly appreciate the positive environment they've created here."

"I was a bit nervous about starting martial arts as an adult, but this school made it so easy to jump in. The classes are challenging yet approachable, and I've met some amazing people along the way. The focus on fitness and technique has helped me get in shape while learning valuable self-defense skills. I'm grateful for the welcoming atmosphere that makes every session enjoyable!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Jordan Girard

★★★★★

May 12, 2025

Having trained at a few other gyms, I must say this martial arts school stands out for its community feel and genuine camaraderie. The instructors are not only knowledgeable but also approachable, which makes learning so much more enjoyable. I appreciate their focus on technique and safety. However, I do wish there were more options for advanced classes. Sometimes I feel like I have to wait longer than I'd like to advance my skills. The facility itself is well-maintained and equipped, and I love that they offer classes for all ages and skill levels. If you’re in the area and thinking about taking martial arts classes, I wholeheartedly recommend checking this place out! Overall, I’m really pleased with my training here and look forward to what’s next!

👍 6 👎 3

Sakura Dunn

★★★★★

October 16, 2024

I can't say enough good things about my experience at this martial arts school! From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed by both the staff and the other members. The instructors are incredibly skilled and passionate about what they do. They not only teach techniques but also emphasize discipline and respect, which I really appreciate. I started with their beginner classes, and even though I was nervous, the supportive environment made it easy to learn. The facility is clean, spacious, and well-equipped for various training styles. I particularly enjoyed the striking classes; they focus on real-world applications, which is something I was looking for. The schedule is also super convenient! I appreciate the late hours on weekdays, so I can fit my training around work. The only small constructive feedback I have is that the class sizes can get a bit large at peak times, making it hard to get individualized attention. However, the instructors do a great job of making their rounds. Overall, I’m thrilled to be part of this community and can’t wait to continue my journey here!

👍 5 👎 2

Lisa Garcia

★★★★★

February 25, 2024

Joining this place has been one of the best decisions I’ve made in a long time! I have a background in fitness but knew nothing about martial arts when I started. The staff has been incredibly patient and encouraging. I really enjoyed how they break down techniques step by step. The cardio kickboxing classes are a blast! They keep me motivated and challenged, and I can already see improvements in my stamina and strength. The only minor downside is that the parking can sometimes be tricky on busy days, but that’s a small price to pay for such a fantastic experience. I highly recommend anyone looking to get fit or learn something new to give this place a try!

👍 1 👎 0