BJJ Classes in Vancouver, WA

Good to know in Vancouver

1 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 ThinkTANK BJJ & Kickboxing.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? ThinkTANK BJJ & Kickboxing 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.

• Emerge Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (413) — 6406 NE 116th Ave Ste A
• ThinkTANK BJJ & Kickboxing ★★★★★ 4.8 (36) — 13019 NE Fourth Plain Blvd
• Inertia Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (23) — 212 NE 164th Ave

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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.

• Emerge Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (413) — 6406 NE 116th Ave Ste A
• Short Fuse Martial Arts (Chess Lab- Vancouver,WA) Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA ★★★★★ 5 (75) — 1503 NE 78th St #8
• ThinkTANK BJJ & Kickboxing ★★★★★ 4.8 (36) — 13019 NE Fourth Plain Blvd

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Kids & teen BJJ in Vancouver

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.

• Emerge Jiu Jitsu ★★★★★ 5 (413) — 6406 NE 116th Ave Ste A
• Short Fuse Martial Arts (Chess Lab- Vancouver,WA) Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA ★★★★★ 5 (75) — 1503 NE 78th St #8
• ThinkTANK BJJ & Kickboxing ★★★★★ 4.8 (36) — 13019 NE Fourth Plain Blvd

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BJJ in Vancouver: quick answers

How much does BJJ cost a month in Vancouver?

Most Vancouver 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 Vancouver gyms offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 4 of the 6 gyms in Vancouver advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Emerge Jiu Jitsu, ThinkTANK BJJ & Kickboxing, Inertia Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start BJJ in Vancouver?

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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver?

Yes — 5 Vancouver 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.

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