BJJ Classes in Zachary, LA
Zachary has 2 BJJ gyms — including 2 with a free trial and 2 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.
Zachary Martial Arts
4.8 ★★★★★ 112 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Excelsior Brazilian Jiu-jitsu of Zachary
4.9 ★★★★★ 59 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Good to know in Zachary
For a recognized affiliation or lineage (think Gracie Barra, 10th Planet, Renzo Gracie, Alliance), members point to Excelsior Brazilian Jiu-jitsu of Zachary.
Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Excelsior Brazilian Jiu-jitsu of Zachary 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.
- Zachary Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.8 (112)
- Excelsior Brazilian Jiu-jitsu of Zachary ★★★★★ 4.9 (59)
Kids & teen BJJ in Zachary
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.
- Zachary Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.8 (112)
- Excelsior Brazilian Jiu-jitsu of Zachary ★★★★★ 4.9 (59)
BJJ in Zachary: quick answers
- How much does BJJ cost a month in Zachary?
- Most Zachary 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 Zachary gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 2 of the 2 gyms in Zachary advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Zachary Martial Arts, Excelsior Brazilian Jiu-jitsu of Zachary. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Zachary?
- Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. Most gyms run dedicated beginner or fundamentals classes. 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 Zachary?
- Yes — 2 Zachary 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.