Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Tallahassee, FL (2026)

17 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Tallahassee right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 4.8/5 across 1,000 ratings). The Top 9 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

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Top 9 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Tallahassee (2026)

  1. Positive Balance Brazilian Jiu Jitsu — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 91 · 4.9/5 (78 reviews) · 36 classes/wk · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 1533-8 S Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA
  2. Train. Fight. Win. — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 86 · 4.8/5 (137 reviews) · 19 classes/wk · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 2523 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA
  3. Logan's Martial Arts Academy — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 81 · 4.6/5 (57 reviews) · 23 classes/wk · No-Gi · Kids classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 720 Capital Cir NE, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA
  4. Zicro Academy / Alliance Tallahassee — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 83 · 4.9/5 (227 reviews) · 2 classes/wk · Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 615 Universal Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA
  5. Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Tallahassee — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 82 · 4.7/5 (106 reviews) · 61 classes/wk · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 6267 Old Water Oak Rd #102, Tallahassee, FL 32312, USA
  6. Black Tie Jiu Jitsu Tallahassee — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 76 · 5.0/5 (105 reviews) · Gi & No-Gi · Members only · Competition team · 2711 Killarney Way, Tallahassee, FL 32309, USA
  7. Exalt Martial Arts — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 75 · 5.0/5 (44 reviews) · Kids classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 3252 Mahan Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA
  8. Ving Tsun Kung Fu — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 60 · 5.0/5 (80 reviews) · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · 1109 W Tharpe St unit 2, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA
  9. Burke's Karate Academy — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Tallahassee 2026 · JJA Score 49 · 5.0/5 (60 reviews) · Members only · 1519 Capital Cir NE #25, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

All 17 Tallahassee BJJ gyms, ranked

  1. Zicro BJJ - Marianna · 5.0/5 (22 reviews) · 33 classes/wk · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Open mat · Free trial · Competition team · 4215 Kelson Ave
  2. Empower Martial Arts · 5.0/5 (24 reviews) · 24 classes/wk · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 1891 Capital Cir NE, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA
  3. Tallahassee Capoeira · 5.0/5 (10 reviews) · 11 classes/wk · Kids classes · Members only · Competition team · Kinetic Arts Studio, 541 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA
  4. Tien Lung Kung Fu · 5.0/5 (21 reviews) · $70/mo · Members only · 1892 Mill St, Tallahassee, FL 32310, USA
  5. Dragon System Institute Of Martial Arts · 4.5/5 (17 reviews) · Members only · 32301, 1022 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA
  6. North Florida School of Aikido · 5.0/5 (3 reviews) · Members only · 1535 Capital Cir NW, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA
  7. Tallahassee Integrated Martial Arts · 4.2/5 (9 reviews) · Members only · 2198 N Meridian Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA
  8. FSU JIU JITSU CLUB · $35/mo · 22 classes/wk · Members only · Tully Gymnasium

Kids jiu-jitsu gyms in Tallahassee, FL

Looking for kids BJJ classes in Tallahassee? 10 Tallahassee gyms run a youth jiu-jitsu program, 6 with a little-kids (ages 3-6) track and 9 with a dedicated teens class. Most offer a free trial so your child can try a class first.

How much are kids BJJ classes in Tallahassee?

Most Tallahassee gyms don't post kids pricing publicly. Youth BJJ typically runs $100-$180/mo. Nearly all offer a free trial.

What age can kids start jiu-jitsu in Tallahassee?

6 Tallahassee gyms take kids as young as 3-4 in a little-kids program. Most Tallahassee academies start structured kids classes around age 5-6 and split by age and size from there.

Women's BJJ classes in Tallahassee, FL

Want women's BJJ classes in Tallahassee? 5 Tallahassee gyms offer a women's jiu-jitsu program or women's-focused training. A free trial is the fastest way to find a room that fits.

Are there women's-only BJJ classes in Tallahassee?

5 Tallahassee gyms list a women's program. Some are women's-only sessions, others are women's-focused within the regular schedule. Call ahead to confirm the format and times.

Try jiu-jitsu in Tallahassee, FL (free trials)

New to jiu-jitsu in Tallahassee? 8 Tallahassee gyms offer a free trial class so you can start with zero experience and no gear. No commitment until you've rolled.

Where can a beginner try BJJ in Tallahassee?

8 Tallahassee gyms offer a free trial. Look for "fundamentals" or "all levels" on the schedule, wear gym clothes, and just show up to your booked trial.

No-gi BJJ classes in Tallahassee, FL

Looking for no-gi jiu-jitsu in Tallahassee? 5 Tallahassee gyms run a no-gi or submission-grappling track alongside gi. Most welcome drop-ins on a trial.

Which Tallahassee gyms offer no-gi?

5 Tallahassee gyms list no-gi on the schedule. No-gi nights vary, so confirm the timetable with the gym before you head in.

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Training jiu-jitsu in Tallahassee: the data

Tallahassee has 17 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 6 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 4.8/5, pulled from 1,000 total ratings across 16 reviewed academies. Membership averages $53/mo across the 2 gyms that publish pricing. 1 gym runs a public open mat; 16 are members-only. Most reviewed: Zicro Academy / Alliance Tallahassee (227 Google reviews).

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How we rank Tallahassee gyms — the JJA Score

Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

Tallahassee jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Tallahassee?

By the JJA Score, Positive Balance Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ranks #1 in Tallahassee for 2026 (4.9 stars across 78 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

How much does jiu jitsu cost in Tallahassee?

Across the 2 Tallahassee gyms that publish pricing, membership averages $53 a month. Many don't list rates publicly. Industry standard is $150-$250/mo unlimited, $20-$40 drop-in. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Tallahassee, FL?

17 gyms listed. 6 are verified by our team.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Tallahassee?

Yes. Most Tallahassee BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Tallahassee?

Most Tallahassee BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Tallahassee?

Yes. Most Tallahassee BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Tallahassee?

4.8 out of 5, based on 16 rated academies.