5.0 ★ (31 reviews)
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About Gracie Barra Caloundra
Gracie Barra Caloundra brings one of the world's most recognised Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu organisations to Moffat Beach, offering structured, belt-progressive training for everyone from curious first-timers to advanced competitors. Members describe the academy as a genuine gem for BJJ on the Sunshine Coast, with an impeccably clean facility and an environment that fosters growth and camaraderie both on and off the mats.
The Gracie Barra curriculum gives the school its backbone, running clearly defined programs from kids' classes through fundamentals to advanced and expert levels, plus a dedicated women's program and private coaching. Training here is repeatedly described as ego-free, just good clean Jiu-Jitsu where beginners feel welcomed and pushed in equal measure, and a family-friendly atmosphere with an anti-bullying focus makes it a popular choice for parents.
With experienced coaches who connect well with both adults and children, Gracie Barra Caloundra balances serious technical instruction with a supportive, inclusive culture. Whether you are stepping onto the mats for the first time, returning after a break, or chasing competition results, the academy offers a proven system and a community that locals say keeps them coming back well beyond the first class.
Classes & Programs
Gracie Barra Kids (GBK)Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals (GB1) for beginnersAdvanced Jiu-Jitsu (GB2) incl. No-Gi and live sessionsExpert Jiu-Jitsu (GB3) for blue belts and aboveJiu-Jitsu for Women (GBF)Private classes
Trainers & Coaches
Professor Fabio Head Coach / Professor +
Lead instructor at the academy, Professor Fabio is described by members as brilliant to learn from and very welcoming, with deep Jiu-Jitsu knowledge.
Aaron Coach / Professor +
Coach praised by members for outstanding knowledge and connecting wonderfully with students, including kids.
Camila Coach / Professor +
Coach recognised by members for her knowledge and her ability to connect well with students of all ages.
Facilities & Amenities
Dedicated kids playroom (so parents can train) Clean, matted training space
Who It's For
Complete beginners trying BJJ for the first timeKids (with an anti-bullying focus)Women wanting a supportive intro programAdvanced practitioners and competitorsFamilies training together
Membership & Pricing
Free trial class Book a free class to try training before joining
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I try a class for free? +
Yes. Gracie Barra Caloundra offers a free trial class so you can experience the training before signing up.
Do you have classes for kids? +
Yes. The Gracie Barra Kids (GBK) program teaches Jiu-Jitsu in a fun, safe and age-appropriate way, with a strong anti-bullying focus.
Is it suitable for complete beginners? +
Yes. The Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals (GB1) program is built for beginners, and members describe an ego-free, welcoming environment.
Is there a women's program? +
Yes. Jiu-Jitsu for Women (GBF) offers a supportive and inclusive introduction to BJJ for women.
Can parents train while kids are supervised? +
Yes. There is a dedicated playroom where children can be entertained safely while parents train.
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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Gracie Barra Caloundra is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Unit 1/108 Grigor St W, Moffat Beach QLD 4551, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Gracie Barra Caloundra 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.