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About UK Shaolin

UK Shaolin is a unique organisation in the United Kingdom dedicated to the preservation, education, and promotion of Shaolin culture, health, wellbeing, and the arts.

Through a blend of martial arts training, mindfulness practices, and cultural education, we help individuals and communities experience the strength, balance, and wisdom of Shaolin traditions in modern life.

What We Do

At UK Shaolin, we believe in empowering people through movement, mindfulness, and culture. Our work focuses on:

  • Promoting health and wellbeing through Shaolin Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, meditation, and fitness programmes.
  • Celebrating and sharing Chinese culture and the arts, inspiring cross-cultural understanding and appreciation.
  • Collaborating with educational, sports, and business organisations to deliver innovative learning, training, and community engagement opportunities across the UK.

Our Vision

Our vision is to create a sanctuary for self-development and balance, where everyone can explore their full potential—physically, mentally, and spiritually.

We aspire to build a connected community that values health, mindfulness, and cultural heritage as foundations for a harmonious life.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide meaningful ways for people to engage with Shaolin arts, culture, and wellbeing practices.

Through our classes, workshops, performances, and outreach programmes, we aim to inspire individuals to learn, connect, and thrive—bringing the timeless wisdom of Shaolin into everyday life.

Our Supporters & Partners

Arts Council
Sports England
Southampton City Council
yaubros
hampshire police
Go Southampton