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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Delray Beach Families

Delray Beach has long drawn residents who want more than the ordinary — Atlantic Avenue's energy, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, and a community that values active, purposeful living. When families and adults from Pineapple Grove, Lake Ida, and Del Aire look for a structured martial arts program that goes beyond a typical fitness class, Gracie Barra Boca Raton is the answer. Located at 1141 S Rogers Circle off Yamato Road near I-95 — about 12 minutes north of Atlantic Avenue — the school offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training under the Gracie Barra curriculum used in more than 1,000 schools worldwide.

For adults in Delray Beach seeking a training environment that builds real skills, the adult BJJ program at Gracie Barra Boca Raton provides structured, progressive instruction from the first class through advanced technique. The Gracie Barra GB1 Fundamentals track gives beginners a clear path — no experience required — while experienced practitioners find the technical depth and live training rounds they need to continue growing. Morning, midday, and evening class times make it workable for professionals and parents across the Delray Beach area.

Gracie Barra Boca Raton is the only school serving the Delray Beach area with a dedicated Women's Only BJJ program. This class runs on a separate schedule from co-ed training and provides a focused, supportive environment for women learning self-defense and grappling for the first time. RMBJJ Academy, which draws students from Delray Beach, does not offer a comparable program. For women in Pineapple Grove, Tropic Isle, and the broader Delray area who want to train consistently without a co-ed dynamic, this program fills a gap no other local school addresses.

Kids in Delray Beach thrive in structured programs that teach focus alongside physical skills. Gracie Barra Boca Raton's children's curriculum is divided by age band — Tiny Champs for ages 3–5, Little Champs 1 for ages 6–8, Little Champs 2 for ages 9–12, and Juniors for ages 13–15 — so every child trains with peers at a similar developmental stage. Atlantic High School and Carver Middle School student-athletes from Delray Beach regularly train here, and parents from American Heritage Delray cite the discipline and focus improvements they see at home and in school within the first few months.

The drive from Delray Beach to Gracie Barra Boca Raton is direct and predictable. Head north on I-95 to exit 48 (Yamato Road), or take Jog Road north — the school sits at 1141 S Rogers Circle, Suite 1, just off Yamato Road. Many Delray Beach families schedule evening classes after school pickup and find the 12-minute trip fits cleanly into their afternoon routine. The parking lot off Rogers Circle makes arrivals and departures straightforward, even during busy evening class windows.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has a documented track record in Delray Beach's active community: athletes who compete in Delray Beach Tennis Center tournaments, parents who cycle through Wakodahatchee Wetlands on weekends, and professionals who want training that matches the discipline they bring to their work. Gracie Barra Boca Raton provides that environment — a school where effort is respected, progress is measurable, and the community is genuinely welcoming to people starting from zero. Contact the school at (561) 931-3921 or stop by 1141 S Rogers Circle to schedule your free trial class.

Why Delray Beach Chooses Gracie Barra

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12-minute drive from Atlantic Avenue via I-95 — a straightforward commute from any part of Delray Beach

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Age-banded kids classes starting at age 3 — the only school serving Delray Beach with this structure

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Dedicated Women's Only BJJ program — no comparable program exists at RMBJJ Academy or other area schools

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The Gracie Barra curriculum used in 1,000-plus schools worldwide — structured progression, not drop-in chaos

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Morning, midday, and evening class times that fit Delray Beach work and school schedules

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Free trial class for adults and children — no commitment required to see if it's the right fit

Programs for Delray Beach Families

Adults BJJ — From Delray Beach

Real Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Delray Beach adults. Beginner-friendly fundamentals through advanced training, taught by Gracie Barra black belts 12 minutes from Delray Beach.

Kids & Teens BJJ — From Delray Beach

Age-banded jiu-jitsu for Delray Beach kids and teens — small groups, structured curriculum, and instructors who know how to teach this age. The first class is always free.

Getting Here from Delray Beach

From Delray Beach, head north on I-95 to exit 48 (Yamato Road), turn right, then right again on S Rogers Circle. Gracie Barra Boca Raton is at 1141 S Rogers Circle, Suite 1. Alternatively, take Jog Road north to Yamato Road and turn right — the school is about 12 minutes from most of Delray Beach.

Gracie Barra Boca Raton
1141 S Rogers Circle, Suite 1, Boca Raton, FL 33487
(561) 931-3921

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Gracie Barra Boca Raton from Delray Beach?
Gracie Barra Boca Raton is about 12 minutes from most of Delray Beach. From Atlantic Avenue, head north on I-95 to exit 48 (Yamato Road), turn right, then right again on S Rogers Circle. The school is at 1141 S Rogers Circle, Suite 1. You can also take Jog Road north to Yamato Road — both routes are direct and consistent.
Is there a BJJ school in Delray Beach that offers a women's-only program?
There is no dedicated women's-only BJJ program in Delray Beach itself. RMBJJ Academy is the closest school with a map-pack presence in Delray Beach, but it does not offer a dedicated women's program. Gracie Barra Boca Raton, 12 minutes north, runs a Women's Only BJJ class on a dedicated schedule — the only such program within a reasonable drive of Atlantic Avenue.
What age can my child start BJJ at Gracie Barra Boca Raton from Delray Beach?
Children from Delray Beach can start the Tiny Champs program at Gracie Barra Boca Raton as young as three years old. Tiny Champs (ages 3–5) uses structured games and movement exercises to build coordination and listening skills. From there, students progress to Little Champs 1 (ages 6–8), Little Champs 2 (ages 9–12), and Juniors (ages 13–15). Call (561) 931-3921 to schedule a free trial class for your child.

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