Jiu jitsu for Templestowe Lower
Jiu Jitsu near Templestowe Lower
Japanese and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids, teens and adults

Jiu jitsu classes aren't far from Templestowe Lower. 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. Manningham Rd runs straight west from Templestowe Lower into Banksia St, then Bell St brings you to Chifley Drive.
Getting here from Templestowe Lower
- Distance
- About 7 km from Templestowe Lower
- By car
- Manningham Rd west, Banksia St, then Bell St.
- Other ways
- A car is the simplest way to get here from Templestowe Lower.
- 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 facilities here are excellent as is the training. The instructors are friendly and helpful and give plenty of useful feedback during sessions. I enjoy the challenge of learning new things, especially using the various weapons.
— David W.
Also near Templestowe Lower: Bulleen, Viewbank, Balwyn North, Eaglemont. All suburbs.
Common questions
Where is the closest jiu jitsu to Templestowe Lower?
Our dojo is at 272 Dundas St, Thornbury VIC 3071. About 7 km from Templestowe Lower.
How do I get there from Templestowe Lower?
Manningham Rd west, Banksia St, then Bell St. A car is the simplest way to get here from Templestowe Lower.
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.
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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