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BJJ Classes in Danville, CA

Danville has 3 BJJ gyms — including 2 with a free trial, 3 beginner-friendly, and 3 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what members say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each gym runs, so you can find your academy and book your first class. All levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.

Danville Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, and Kickboxing

4.7 ★★★★★ 62 reviews

542 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA

BJJ gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

Essence Jiu Jitsu Danville

5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews

177 Hartz Ave, Danville, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 5+

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Competition team Affiliated expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

Crispim BJJ Danville/San Ramon

5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews

3420 Fostoria Way Ste A202, Danville, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens No-gi Competition team no-ego, friendly academystrong technique & fundamentalsgreat workout & conditioning

Good to know in Danville

1 of the 3 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized affiliation or lineage (think Gracie Barra, 10th Planet, Renzo Gracie, Alliance), members point to Essence Jiu Jitsu Danville.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Danville Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, and Kickboxing and Essence Jiu Jitsu Danville run women's BJJ.

Plan your first class

These gyms offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try BJJ before you commit. Check each gym's schedule for the current offer.

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New to BJJ?

These gyms are called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that rolling builds up slowly and tapping keeps it safe. Everyone in the room started with a first class.

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Kids & teen BJJ in Danville

These gyms run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline and self-defense. Check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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BJJ in Danville: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Danville?
Most Danville gyms don't post prices online. BJJ is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by academy. Many offer a free or discounted first class, so you can visit before you commit — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
Do any Danville gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 2 of the 3 gyms in Danville advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Essence Jiu Jitsu Danville, Crispim BJJ Danville/San Ramon. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Danville?
Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 3 Danville gyms are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. Rolling (live sparring) builds up slowly, a good gym never pressures newcomers, and tapping keeps every roll safe — just leave your ego at the door.
Are there kids' BJJ classes in Danville?
Yes — 3 Danville gyms run kids' or youth BJJ, with some classes starting as young as age 5. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.

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