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BJJ Classes in San Leandro, CA
San Leandro has 4 BJJ gyms — including 3 with a free trial, 4 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.
San Lorenzo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
5 ★★★★★ 147 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Hierba Mala Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
5 ★★★★★ 37 reviews
ENDVR JIU JITSU
5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
510 Renegade MMA - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Kids BJJ
4.9 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Good to know in San Leandro
1 of the 4 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 San Lorenzo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and ENDVR JIU JITSU.
Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Hierba Mala Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu runs 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.
- San Lorenzo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (147)
- ENDVR JIU JITSU ★★★★★ 5 (20)
- 510 Renegade MMA - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Kids BJJ ★★★★★ 4.9 (14)
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.
- San Lorenzo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (147)
- Hierba Mala Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (37)
- ENDVR JIU JITSU ★★★★★ 5 (20)
Kids & teen BJJ in San Leandro
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.
- San Lorenzo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (147)
- Hierba Mala Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (37)
- 510 Renegade MMA - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Kids BJJ ★★★★★ 4.9 (14)
BJJ in San Leandro: quick answers
- How much does BJJ cost a month in San Leandro?
- Most San Leandro 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 San Leandro gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 3 of the 4 gyms in San Leandro advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including San Lorenzo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, ENDVR JIU JITSU, 510 Renegade MMA - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Kids BJJ. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in San Leandro?
- Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 4 San Leandro 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 San Leandro?
- Yes — 3 San Leandro 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.