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BJJ Classes in Bellevue, WA

Bellevue has 6 BJJ gyms — including 2 with a free trial, 5 beginner-friendly, and 5 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.

Washington Judo Academy

5 ★★★★★ 92 reviews

2265 116th Ave NE Ste 100, Bellevue, WA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

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

Martial arts club offering instruction in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and wrestling to children and adults.

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Seattle

5 ★★★★★ 62 reviews

12738 NE Bel Red Rd, Bellevue, WA

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

Warrior Strength Martial Arts

4.9 ★★★★★ 55 reviews

1414 127th Pl NE #104, Bellevue, WA

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

T3MA of Bellevue

4.5 ★★★★★ 66 reviews

13222 SE 30th St A-4, Bellevue, WA

🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site

Ages 3–17

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

Martial arts center with varied classes including Muay Thai, Jiu-Jitsu & warrior strength training.

Synapse Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 19 reviews

13600 NE 20th St Ste f, Bellevue, WA

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

Good to know in Bellevue

4 of the 6 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 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Seattle, Warrior Strength Martial Arts and T3MA of Bellevue.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? T3MA of Bellevue and Synapse Jiu Jitsu 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 Bellevue

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 Bellevue: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Bellevue?
Most Bellevue 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 Bellevue gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
Yes — 2 of the 6 gyms in Bellevue advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Washington Judo Academy, T3MA of Bellevue. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Bellevue?
Yes. BJJ welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 5 Bellevue 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 Bellevue?
Yes — 5 Bellevue 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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