13 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Durham right now. We track every one of them and rank them by real Google reviews (currently averaging 4.8/5 across 1,302 ratings). Pricing, contact info, and verified data on every gym below.
13 Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Durham, NC
Elevate MMA Academy · 2945 S Miami Blvd Ste 116 & 117, Durham, NC 27703, USA · 4.9/5 (112 reviews)
Bull City Brazilian Jiu Jitsu · 3111 Shannon Rd, Durham, NC 27707, USA · 5.0/5 (72 reviews) · (919) 949-0503
Triangle Jiu Jitsu Academy · 124 Latta Rd, Durham, NC 27712, USA · 5.0/5 (105 reviews) · (919) 358-8323
Carolina Martial Arts Center · 4631 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC 27705, USA · 5.0/5 (31 reviews)
Triangle Self-Defense & Tactical Training · 3742-A3 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707, USA · 5.0/5 (545 reviews)
Revenant Combat Club · 207 N Church St, Durham, NC 27701, USA · 4.1/5 (14 reviews)
Jiu jitsu in Durham by the numbers
Durham has 13 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 4.8/5, pulled from 1,302 total ratings across 13 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Triangle Self-Defense & Tactical Training (545 Google reviews).
Durham jiu jitsu FAQs
How much does jiu jitsu cost in Durham?
Most Durham BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. You'll need to call or visit. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are everywhere. Book one before you sign up.
How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Durham, NC?
13 gyms listed.
Are there beginner BJJ classes in Durham?
Yes. Most Durham 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 Durham?
Most Durham 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 Durham?
Yes. Most Durham 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 Durham?