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About CARECA JIU JITSU AUSTRALIA
Careca Jiu Jitsu Australia is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy in Labrador, run as a genuine family affair where parents, kids and adults all share the mats. The club has built a reputation for a welcoming, ego-free atmosphere that puts wellbeing and connection on an equal footing with technique, and members consistently describe it as one of the most supportive martial-arts environments on the Gold Coast.
Training spans the full journey from first-timers to seasoned grapplers, with structured kids' programs that build confidence, coordination and discipline alongside adult Gi and No-Gi sessions. The teaching is hands-on and patient, with a strong focus on leadership, respect and personal growth rather than competition for its own sake.
With a dedicated women's class, junior pathways and a community that genuinely looks out for one another, Careca suits families wanting a safe, professional place to learn, as well as adults chasing fitness, self-defence and a sense of belonging. Newcomers are made to feel part of the family from their first class.
Classes & Programs
BJJ All Levels (Gi)BJJ No-GiBJJ Ladies OnlyPrivate Classes (Gi or No-Gi)Muay ThaiMuay Thai KidsWrestling KidsWinners 1 Kids (ages 4-6)Winners 2 & 3 Kids (ages 7-10)
Trainers & Coaches
Rafael Rodrigues Head Instructor +
Rafael leads the academy's BJJ classes across all levels, teaching kids' Winners divisions, adult Gi and No-Gi sessions, and private classes.
Camila BJJ Ladies Only Instructor +
Camila runs the women-focused BJJ Ladies Only classes, welcoming all experience levels.
Sathya Narasimhan BJJ Instructor +
Sathya teaches the early-morning BJJ All Level (Gi) sessions.
Marcos Muay Thai Instructor +
Marcos instructs both the Muay Thai Kids and adult Muay Thai classes.
Tyson Mack Wrestling Instructor +
Tyson coaches the Wrestling Kids program.
Facilities & Amenities
Matted training area Women's only classes Kids programs
Who It's For
FamiliesKids and juniorsWomenBeginnersAdults wanting self-defence and fitness
Membership & Pricing
Free trial A free trial class is available for new members
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Payment Options
Credit card (1.5% surcharge)Invoice at facility
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer a free trial? +
Yes, Careca offers a free trial class for new members so you can experience the academy before committing.
Are there classes for women? +
Yes, there is a dedicated BJJ Ladies Only class led by Camila, open to all experience levels.
Do you have classes for kids? +
Yes, the kids' programs include Winners divisions for ages 4-6 and 7-10, plus Wrestling Kids and Muay Thai Kids.
Do I need experience to start? +
No experience is needed. Adult Gi and No-Gi classes are run as all-levels sessions suitable for beginners.
How can I pay? +
Payment is by credit card (with a 1.5% surcharge) or by invoice issued at the facility.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
jiu jitsu
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
QLD
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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CARECA JIU JITSU AUSTRALIA is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 26 Brisbane Rd, Labrador QLD 4215, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, CARECA JIU JITSU AUSTRALIA contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.