Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Lafayette, LA (2026)

4 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Lafayette right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 5.0/5 across 139 ratings). The Top 2 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.

Top 2 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Lafayette (2026)

  1. Acadiana Jiu JitsuTop 10 BJJ Gym in Lafayette 2026 · JJA Score 76 · 5.0/5 (56 reviews) · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · 5505 Cameron St
  2. Be Jiu JitsuTop 10 BJJ Gym in Lafayette 2026 · JJA Score 63 · 5.0/5 (44 reviews) · Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Open mat · 113 Clinton St

All 4 Lafayette BJJ gyms, ranked

  1. Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Broussard · 5.0/5 (23 reviews) · Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Open mat · Competition team · 817 Albertson Pkwy E
  2. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Youngsville · 5.0/5 (16 reviews) · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · 501 Church St

Kids jiu-jitsu gyms in Lafayette, LA

Looking for kids BJJ classes in Lafayette? 4 Lafayette gyms run a youth jiu-jitsu program, 3 with a little-kids (ages 3-6) track and 1 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 Lafayette?

Most Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

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

BJJ for women in Lafayette, LA

Want women's BJJ classes in Lafayette? 4 Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

4 Lafayette 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.

Training jiu-jitsu in Lafayette: the data

Lafayette has 4 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 2 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 139 total ratings across 4 reviewed academies. 2 gyms run a public open mat; 2 are members-only. Most reviewed: Acadiana Jiu Jitsu (56 Google reviews).

How we rank Lafayette 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.

Lafayette jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Lafayette?

By the JJA Score, Acadiana Jiu Jitsu ranks #1 in Lafayette for 2026 (5.0 stars across 56 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 Lafayette?

Most Lafayette BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Lafayette, LA?

4 gyms listed. 2 are verified by our team.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Lafayette?

Yes. Most Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

Most Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

Yes. Most Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

5.0 out of 5, based on 4 rated academies.