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BJJ Classes in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach has 9 BJJ gyms — including 6 with a free trial, 8 beginner-friendly, and 7 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.

The Jiu-Jitsu League

5 ★★★★★ 167 reviews

6376 Pacific Coast Hwy A, Long Beach, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team Affiliated welcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academystrong technique & fundamentals

Blue Collar Grappling - Jiu-Jitsu/Wrestling Academy

5 ★★★★★ 60 reviews

1975 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

Gracie Jiu Jitsu Long Beach

5 ★★★★★ 44 reviews

1180 N Studebaker Rd Ste h, Long Beach, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 3–12

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

Gracie Barra Long Beach

5 ★★★★★ 38 reviews

5423 E Village Rd Ste D, Long Beach, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 3–13

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team Affiliated expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Long Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ 37 reviews

1757 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome No-gi Competition team Affiliated expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

Carpio Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 21 reviews

5474 Del Amo Blvd, Long Beach, CA

BJJ gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

Grounded Grit Jiu-Jitsu Studio

5 ★★★★★ 13 reviews

2137 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA

Ages 5–8

BJJ gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team welcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academystrong technique & fundamentals

Oddball Jiu Jitsu

4.7 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

903 E Wardlow Rd, Long Beach, CA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

BJJ gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens No-gi Competition team Affiliated expert, high-level coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly academy

Bjj College Long Beach

2304 E 7th St, Long Beach, CA

BJJ gym

Good to know in Long Beach

2 of the 9 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 The Jiu-Jitsu League, Gracie Jiu Jitsu Long Beach, Gracie Barra Long Beach, 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Long Beach, and 1 more.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Carpio Jiu Jitsu and Grounded Grit Jiu-Jitsu Studio 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.

Free trial & intro classes, gym by gym →

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 Long Beach

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 Long Beach: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Long Beach?
Most Long Beach 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 Long Beach gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 6 of the 9 gyms in Long Beach advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including The Jiu-Jitsu League, Blue Collar Grappling - Jiu-Jitsu/Wrestling Academy, Gracie Jiu Jitsu Long Beach. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Long Beach?
Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 8 Long Beach 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 Long Beach?
Yes — 7 Long Beach gyms run kids' or youth BJJ, with some classes starting as young as age 3. 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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