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BJJ Classes in Hollister, CA

Hollister has 3 BJJ gyms — including 1 with a free trial, 1 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.

Hollister Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

360 6th St, Hollister, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Kids & teens Competition team expert, high-level coachingno-ego, friendly academyactive competition team

Hollister House Of Grappling

5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews

401 McCray St B14, Hollister, CA

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

Ralph Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Hollister

5 ★★★★★ 8 reviews

211 5th St, Hollister, CA

BJJ gym Kids & teens Affiliated expert, high-level coachingno-ego, friendly academystrong kids program

Good to know in Hollister

For a recognized affiliation or lineage (think Gracie Barra, 10th Planet, Renzo Gracie, Alliance), members point to Hollister House Of Grappling and Ralph Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Hollister.

Plan your first class

This gym offers 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?

This gym is 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 Hollister

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 Hollister: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Hollister?
Most Hollister 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 Hollister gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 1 of the 3 gyms in Hollister advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Hollister Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Hollister?
Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 1 Hollister gym is 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 Hollister?
Yes — 3 Hollister gyms run kids' or youth BJJ. 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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