Jiu Jitsu near Abbotsford

Jiu jitsu classes aren't far from Abbotsford. We teach Japanese and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids from 4½, teens and adults at our friendly dojo at 272 Dundas St, Thornbury, and complete beginners are always welcome. A proper dojo with room to move is hard to find this close to the city. From Victoria Park it's a straight trip north up Hoddle St and High St.

Which class suits you?

• Japanese Jiu Jitsu (16+): striking, throws, locks, ground fighting, weapons and knife defence, with 7 classes a week.
• Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (16+): beginner-friendly Gi and No-Gi, with 3 classes a week.
• Young Adults (16 to 17): the full adult syllabus in our adult classes, usually partnered with other teens.
• Junior Adults (11 to 15): age-appropriate self defence and weapons.
• Samurai Warriors and Ninja Stars (4½ to 10): confidence, discipline and life skills, after school and on Saturdays.

You're welcome to train in one programme or in both Japanese and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, as multiple memberships are available. See the full timetable.

The class timetable is flexible with morning, evening, and Saturday classes. I truly love this dojo and it has been like a 2nd home for me.

— Matt D.

Also near Abbotsford: Collingwood, Clifton Hill, East Melbourne, Richmond. All suburbs.

Common questions

Where is the closest jiu jitsu to Abbotsford?

Our dojo is at 272 Dundas St, Thornbury VIC 3071. About 7 km from Abbotsford.

How do I get there from Abbotsford?

Hoddle St, Queens Pde, High St, then Dundas St. Tram route 86 from Smith St and High St gets you most of the way.

What ages do you teach?

We teach kids from 4½ (Ninja Stars 4½ to 7, Samurai Warriors 8 to 10), teens 11 to 15 (Junior Adults), Young Adults 16 to 17 in the adult classes, and adults in Japanese and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

How much is the trial?

4 free classes plus a free uniform for Japanese Jiu Jitsu, kids and teens. $99 for up to 12 classes over 4 weeks plus a new BJJ uniform for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.