Kids Martial Arts
Tiny Champions, Little Champions & Juniors
Age-specific groups from ages 3 to 15. Focused on discipline, confidence, and real Jiu-Jitsu skills taught in a structured, safe environment.
Serving La Habra Families
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Near La Habra | Gracie Barra Whittier
Certified Gracie Barra instruction a short drive from La Habra. Free 3-class trial, no contracts, structured curriculum for kids and adults.
Claim My Free 3-Class PassA Certified Gracie Barra Academy Close to La Habra
La Habra parents and adult students don't have to travel far to find a Gracie Barra school that teaches the official global curriculum. Gracie Barra Whittier serves La Habra families who want certified instruction, structured progression, and a welcoming mat — without driving across the county to get it. Our academy at 13595 Whittier Blvd. #104, Whittier, CA 90605 is operated by Professor Phil and Professor Eric, both directly certified through the Gracie Barra network, and we run programs for ages 3 through adult on a schedule that fits around school, work, and weekend life in La Habra.
If you've been searching for "BJJ near La Habra" and finding mixed results, this is the difference: Gracie Barra Whittier teaches one curriculum, the same way it's taught at hundreds of certified GB academies worldwide. No improvisation, no mystery — just the most respected system in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, taught by instructors who live and train it every day.
Programs Available to La Habra Students
Adults BJJ
GB1 Fundamentals through GB3 Competition
Beginner-friendly Fundamentals plus advanced and competition tracks for ages 16+. Build fitness, self-defense, and a real Jiu-Jitsu game.
Class Schedule at a Glance
Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 8 PM, Saturday from 10 AM to 1 PM, closed Sunday. La Habra commuters typically catch evening adult classes or Saturday morning kids classes.
Why La Habra Families Choose Gracie Barra Whittier
Families coming from La Habra usually share a similar story: they tried a couple of local martial arts schools, found inconsistent teaching or a high-pressure sales pitch, and wanted something more legitimate. Gracie Barra Whittier delivers the opposite experience. Professor Phil leads the adult program and Professor Eric leads the kids program, both certified through the official Gracie Barra organization, and both deeply invested in long-term student progress rather than short-term contract signups.
The structured curriculum is a real draw for La Habra parents — kids classes are split by age so a five-year-old isn't training alongside a thirteen-year-old, and the lessons follow a published progression that parents can actually track. For adults, the GB1 Fundamentals class is designed so you can walk in cold and feel comfortable on the first day. Add in the Free 3-Class Pass with no contract requirement and a complimentary uniform rental, and there's no risk in trying it out before committing.
Getting Here from La Habra
Gracie Barra Whittier is a short drive from La Habra, accessible via Whittier Blvd. We're located at 13595 Whittier Blvd. #104, Whittier, CA 90605. Call (562) 640-1400 for directions specific to your starting point, or use any maps app for the most current route.
Ready to Try BJJ Near La Habra?
Three free classes, free uniform rental, no contracts. The simplest way to see if Gracie Barra Whittier is right for you or your child.
Questions From La Habra Students
How far is Gracie Barra Whittier from La Habra?
Gracie Barra Whittier is a short drive from La Habra and easily reachable via Whittier Blvd. Most La Habra families find the trip quick during weekday evenings and Saturday mornings when our classes run. Call (562) 640-1400 for directions tailored to your starting point.
Do you have a beginner BJJ class for La Habra adults who have never trained?
Yes. Our GB1 Fundamentals class is built specifically for adults with zero martial arts experience. Most of our students from La Habra start here. The curriculum rotates on a 16-week cycle, so you can begin any week of the year and follow along from class one.
What ages do you teach at the kids program?
We accept students starting at age 3 in Tiny Champions, age 5 in Little Champions, and age 10 in Juniors Jiu-Jitsu. La Habra parents often enroll multiple siblings since the age-specific groups run on overlapping schedules.
Is there a trial available before signing up?
Yes. Every new student from La Habra gets a Free 3-Class Pass with no contract and a free uniform rental. After your three classes, our Program Director Alex will sit with you for a brief no-pressure conversation about next steps.