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BJJ Gyms in Georgia
169 BJJ gyms across 81 cities in Georgia — including 95 with a free trial, 108 beginner-friendly, and 151 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with member reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each gym runs — or browse the map.
BJJ — the gentle art — has spread from Rio to every corner of America, and Georgia now has academies for every reason people train: a nervous first class, a serious workout, self-defense, kids' and women's programs, or the competition team. You don't need to be fit or experienced to walk in; all levels are welcome — just leave your ego at the door.
Cities in Georgia
- Atlanta
- Alpharetta
- Marietta
- Savannah
- Cumming
- Woodstock
- Canton
- Dallas
- Gainesville
- Kennesaw
- Lawrenceville
- Norcross
- Pooler
- Roswell
- Augusta
- Columbus
- Dalton
- Decatur
- Peachtree City
- Richmond Hill
- Acworth
- Athens
- Griffin
- Grovetown
- Hiram
- Johns Creek
- McDonough
- Moultrie
- Newnan
- Powder Springs
- Rincon
- Rome
- Sandy Springs
- Snellville
- St Marys
- Sugar Hill
- Suwanee
- Albany
- Alto
- Austell
- Bainbridge
- Ball Ground
- Blackshear
- Bogart
- Brunswick
- Buford
- Byron
- Carrollton
- Cartersville
- Cedartown
- Dacula
- Douglas
- Douglasville
- Dublin
- Dunwoody
- Fayetteville
- Flintstone
- Flowery Branch
- Fort Oglethorpe
- Hephzibah
- Hinesville
- Holly Springs
- Hoschton
- Jackson
- Kathleen
- LaGrange
- Ludowici
- Mableton
- Macon
- Milton
- Monroe
- Perry
- Rossville
- Smyrna
- Statesboro
- Stonecrest
- Thomasville
- Tifton
- Union City
- Valdosta
- Waycross
Featured BJJ gyms in Georgia
Ranked by what members say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Georgia ranking →
Pooler Karate, Krav Maga, & Jiu-Jitsu
5 ★★★★★ 559 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Odyssey Jiu-Jitsu
5 ★★★★★ 394 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Campeão United Jiu-Jitsu Acworth
5 ★★★★★ 378 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
SERG Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Fitness
5 ★★★★★ 233 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
X3 Sports - North Marietta
4.7 ★★★★★ 240 reviews
Clean, welcoming martial arts studio featuring kickboxing and Muay Thai, plus boxing classes.
Alliance Jiu Jitsu Atlanta
4.9 ★★★★★ 224 reviews
More ways to train in Georgia
- Best BJJ gyms in Georgia — the state-wide ranking
- BJJ for beginners — 108 beginner-friendly gyms in Georgia, ready for your first class
- Kids & teen BJJ — 151 gyms in Georgia with youth programs
- Free trial classes — 95 gyms in Georgia offer a free trial or intro class
- Women's BJJ — 26 gyms in Georgia with women's classes
- Browse BJJ class types — beginner, kids', women's, private, no-gi, open mat, competition team and more
- Gracie Barra locations in Georgia
- Alliance locations in Georgia
BJJ programs in Georgia
Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, bringing the kids, or chasing your first competition.
Other martial arts trained in Georgia
Most BJJ gyms are multi-art. Here's what else Georgia gyms teach under the same roof.
BJJ in Georgia: common questions
- How many BJJ gyms are in Georgia?
- Our directory lists 169 BJJ gyms across 81 cities in Georgia. The cities with the most are Atlanta (11), Alpharetta (8), Marietta (6).
- How much does BJJ cost a month in Georgia?
- Among Georgia gyms that publish a rate, monthly memberships run about $20–$99 (median around $75). Prices vary by academy and how often you train, and many gyms don't post online — so check the gym's own schedule. Our cost guide breaks down what to expect.
- Are free trial classes available in Georgia?
- Yes — 95 gyms in Georgia advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you commit; confirm the current offer on the gym's site.
- Can beginners and kids train BJJ in Georgia?
- Absolutely — BJJ welcomes all levels. 108 Georgia gyms are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly, and 151 run kids' or youth programs. You don't need to be fit or have any experience to start, and no reputable gym makes you roll before you're ready.
- Do I need to be in shape or spar to start BJJ?
- No. You can start with zero fitness base and no experience — the training itself gets you in shape. Rolling (live sparring) builds up gradually and a good gym never throws beginners into it; tapping early and often keeps every roll safe. Drilling-focused fundamentals classes let you build skill at your own pace, and you can leave your ego at the door.