Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Oakland, CA

11 of the 34 martial arts schools we list in Oakland 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 Oakland Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

930 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94607-4419

+15106798073 Website Directions

Capoeira Brasil East Bay Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

2822 Union St, Oakland, CA 94608-4426

+16462658800 Website Directions

Dominat10n Jiu Jitsu - Oakland Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

4299 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611-4756

+15105429492 Website Directions

F3 Jiu Jitsu BJJ / grappling

1905 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612

+14155315721 Website Directions

Mixed Martial Arts Bravo Zulu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

3008 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94602-3212

+15103019615 Website Directions

NorCal Mudo Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

103 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606

5103301325 Website Directions

Oakland Kickboxing Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

103 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606

+15104479896 Website Directions

Omulu Capoeira Group - Oakland, CA Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

1428 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612

+15109212532 Website Directions

Pacific Ring Sports Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

493 40th St, Oakland, CA 94609-2523

+15104445269 Website Directions

Studio Naga Indo-American Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

5850 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94608

+15106526242 Website Directions

Supreme MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

4118 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619-1906

+15102902557 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.