Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Takoma Park, MD (2026)

2 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Takoma Park 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 131 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 Takoma Park (2026)

1. WDC Jiu Jitsu and Fitness Academy — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Takoma Park 2026 · JJA Score 54 · 5.0/5 (84 reviews) · Members only · 720 Erie Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA
2. Capital MMA & Elite Fitness | Takoma Park, MD — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Takoma Park 2026 · JJA Score 51 · 4.9/5 (47 reviews) · Members only · 6836 New Hampshire Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA

All 2 Takoma Park BJJ gyms, ranked

Training jiu-jitsu in Takoma Park: the data

Takoma Park has 2 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 131 total ratings across 2 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: WDC Jiu Jitsu and Fitness Academy (84 Google reviews).

How we rank Takoma Park 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.

• Overall sentiment — Google star rating (30%)
• Popularity — review volume, log-scaled (20%)
• Class robustness — gi, no-gi, kids, women's, competition + classes per week (20%)
• Competition pedigree — competition team or comp program (15%)
• Trust & recognition — verified status, pricing transparency, free trial, brand lineage (15%)

Takoma Park jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Takoma Park?

By the JJA Score, WDC Jiu Jitsu and Fitness Academy ranks #1 in Takoma Park for 2026 (5.0 stars across 84 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 Takoma Park?

Most Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park, MD?

2 gyms listed.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Takoma Park?

Yes. Most Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park?

Most Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park?

Yes. Most Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park?

5.0 out of 5, based on 2 rated academies.