Jiu jitsu for Heidelberg West
Jiu Jitsu near Heidelberg West
Japanese and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids, teens and adults

Jiu jitsu classes aren't far from Heidelberg West. 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. From Olympic Village and The Mall it's only a few minutes along Bell St, which makes after-work and after-school classes easy to keep up.
Getting here from Heidelberg West
- Distance
- About 2 km from Heidelberg West
- By car
- Bell St west, then Chifley Drive.
- Other ways
- The Darebin Creek Trail links up near the Dundas Street Wetlands for riders.
- Dojo
- 272 Dundas St, Thornbury VIC 3071, corner of Chifley Drive
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 Heidelberg West: Heidelberg Heights, Bellfield, Rosanna, Heidelberg. All suburbs.
Common questions
Where is the closest jiu jitsu to Heidelberg West?
Our dojo is at 272 Dundas St, Thornbury VIC 3071. About 2 km from Heidelberg West.
How do I get there from Heidelberg West?
Bell St west, then Chifley Drive. The Darebin Creek Trail links up near the Dundas Street Wetlands for riders.
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.
Book Your Free Trial
At times it can be very difficult to get people on the phone, so we've found this to be the easiest way: simply fill in this short form, choose your preferred day and time, then send it off.
We will book you in and send you an email. If you need to change it, simply reply to the email or call.
Then when you arrive we can chat face to face and answer any questions you may have.
It could not be easier, see you soon.
- Kids, Junior Adults and Japanese Jiu Jitsu: 4 free classes plus a free uniform.
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: $99 for up to 12 classes over 4 weeks plus a new BJJ uniform. Simply pay at reception when you arrive.
Prefer to talk? Call us on 03 9495 1929.
Start Jiu Jitsu in Melbourne
Interested in training? Call us or book a trial, and we'll find the best class time for you.
- Phone03 9495 1929
- Address272 Dundas St, Thornbury VIC 3071