BJJ Gyms in Santa Cruz, CA
Last updated August 2026 · 5 gyms tracked
Santa Cruz, California has 5 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms in our directory with 105 combined student reviews. The most-reviewed academy in town is Garth Taylor Jiu-Jitsu and Martial Arts. Compare schedules, ratings, and contact details below — 5 of these gyms list a website, then book a free trial class to find the right fit.
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BJJ in Santa Cruz: Common Questions
How many BJJ gyms are in Santa Cruz, CA?
There are currently 5 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms listed in Santa Cruz, California with 105 student reviews between them. Most offer both gi and no-gi classes for adults and kids.
Which BJJ gym in Santa Cruz has the most reviews?
Garth Taylor Jiu-Jitsu and Martial Arts is the most-reviewed BJJ gym in Santa Cruz with 46 student reviews.
How much do BJJ classes cost in Santa Cruz?
Most BJJ gyms in the US charge between $100 and $250 per month for unlimited adult classes, and nearly all gyms offer a free trial class. See our full BJJ cost breakdown for what's typical and what to watch for in contracts.
How do I choose the right BJJ gym in Santa Cruz?
Visit in person, take a free trial class, and pay attention to how beginners are treated. Our guide to choosing a BJJ gym covers the 12 questions to ask before signing anything.