Van Isle Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Van Isle Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a martial arts school located in Esquimalt, offering authentic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for all ages and levels. Founded by the de Groot brothers in 2013, our academy has quickly become a hub for Jiu Jitsu enthusiasts in Victoria. With a focus on providing world-class instruction in a fun and inclusive environment, we have produced multiple World Jiu Jitsu Champions and world-level practitioners.

At Van Isle Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, we offer a variety of programs tailored to meet the needs of our students. From kids Jiu Jitsu classes designed to bully-proof your child and build their confidence, to advanced Jiu Jitsu classes that challenge and reward practitioners, our instructors are among the very best in Western Canada and are passionate about helping you succeed both on and off the mats.

Led by Co-Owners and Co-Head Instructors, Professor Jean-Marc and Professor Matthew de Groot, our team of instructors have achieved the highest accolades in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu multiple times over. Whether you are a beginner looking to start off on the right foot or an advanced practitioner looking to elevate your game, our instructors will assist you every step of the way in learning the world's most effective martial art.

What sets Van Isle Brazilian Jiu Jitsu apart is our commitment to providing world-class instruction, offering the most beginners classes in Victoria, and creating a safe and helpful environment where members can excel and make lifelong friendships. Our community of champions includes World Champions, Pan American Champions, American National Champions, Provincial Champions, and more. Whether you are looking to compete or simply improve your fitness level while having fun, Van Isle Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is the place for you.

Ready to embark on your Jiu Jitsu journey? Schedule your free trial class with us today and experience the Van Isle difference!