Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Bethlehem, PA (2026)

3 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Bethlehem 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 380 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 Bethlehem (2026)

1. 10th Planet Bethlehem — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Bethlehem 2026 · JJA Score 96 · 5.0/5 (243 reviews) · 39 classes/wk · Gi & No-Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Free trial · Competition team · 3713 Linden St Unit 1
2. Prime Martial Arts — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Bethlehem 2026 · JJA Score 83 · 5.0/5 (128 reviews) · Gi · Kids classes · Women's classes · Members only · Competition team · 200 Nazareth Pike

All 3 Bethlehem BJJ gyms, ranked

3. Exalt Jiu-Jitsu · 5.0/5 (9 reviews) · $150/mo · 4 classes/wk · Members only · 1450 Stefko Blvd

Bethlehem's BJJ scene at a glance

Bethlehem has 3 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 2 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 380 total ratings across 3 reviewed academies. Membership averages $150/mo across the 1 gym that publish pricing. Most reviewed: 10th Planet Bethlehem (243 Google reviews).

How we rank Bethlehem 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%)

Bethlehem jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Bethlehem?

By the JJA Score, 10th Planet Bethlehem ranks #1 in Bethlehem for 2026 (5.0 stars across 243 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 Bethlehem?

Across the 1 Bethlehem gym that publish pricing, membership averages $150 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 Bethlehem, PA?

3 gyms listed. 2 are verified by our team.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Bethlehem?

Yes. Most Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem?

Most Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem?

Yes. Most Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem?

5.0 out of 5, based on 3 rated academies.