Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Costa Mesa, CA

15 of the 29 martial arts schools we list in Costa Mesa have a dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program. "Martial arts" on a map search lumps BJJ mats in with karate dojos, taekwondo studios, and kickboxing gyms, so grappling-specific searches drown in strikers that never teach a guard pass. Every school tagged here has BJJ confirmed as an actual class on its own schedule or program page, not just a mention in a general "martial arts offered" list.

10th Planet Costa Mesa Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1515 W MacArthur Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1414

+17143219635 Website Directions

Art of Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

411 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627-3267

+19496451679 Website Directions

Bob White Kenpo Karate Studio Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

1125 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627-3993

+17143818688 Website Directions

Boran Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grappling

1548 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-3816

+17147517505 Website Directions

Bunasawa-Kai Judo & Jukkendo Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

254 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

+19496451674 Website Directions

Carlson Gracie Costa Mesa BJJ / grappling

1875 Newport Blvd #103A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

(949) 386-6424 Directions

Classic Fight Team Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1515 W MacArthur Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1414

+17146551201 Website Directions

Costa Mesa Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1870 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627-2873

+19495561178 Website Directions

Costa Mesa Kendo Dojo Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

254 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Website Directions

Gracie Barra Costa Mesa BJJ / grappling

1304 Logan Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

+17147082700 Website Directions

Orange County Jiu Jitsu Finder BJJ / grappling

1310 Logan Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-4023

+17146597405 Website Directions

Praia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

1125 Victoria St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627-3993

+19492876808 Directions

Senshi Judo Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

2650 Fairview Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-5537

+19492290563 Website Directions

Tomacelli Academy: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts BJJ / grapplingMMA

2380 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

(860) 371-5106 Website Directions

Triunfo Jiu Jitsu & MMA Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

375 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

(949) 614-3833 Website Directions

Ask about gi vs. no-gi before you show up. Most academies run separate gi and no-gi classes on different nights, and some require your own gi by the second week — a decent Gameness or Fuji starter runs $60-90. Also check the school's competition lineage (who's the black belt under, and which federation they compete in); it tells you more about instruction quality than the website ever will.

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Good to know

How much do BJJ classes cost per month?
Most U.S. academies charge $150-200/month for unlimited BJJ classes, with some bundling in no-gi or open mat for the same price. Drop-in classes typically run $20-30, and many gyms waive the enrollment fee if you sign up during a trial week.

Do BJJ gyms offer a free trial class?
Yes — the large majority of U.S. BJJ academies, including chains like Gracie Barra and 10th Planet affiliates, offer one free trial class or a discounted first week (often $19-49) so new students can try a roll before committing to a monthly membership.