Gracie Barra Broadbeach is a family-oriented Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school that fosters inclusivity, teamwork, and personal growth. Our gym isn’t just about training—it’s about building a supportive and connected community. We offer programs for all ages, from kids to adults, and host women-only classes to provide a focused and empowering environment. We actively engage with the local community by offering self-defense classes throughout the year and participate in fundraising and charity events to give back to the Carrara/Nerang area. To strengthen bonds within our team, we regularly organise BBQs, training days, belt ceremonies, and special classes that celebrate milestones and promote camaraderie. At Gracie Barra Broadbeach, you’ll find more than just a place to train—you’ll discover a welcoming space where individuals and families come together to grow, learn, and support one another. Join us to experience a school that’s dedicated to both personal excellence and community impact!
We offer classes for all ages and skill levels, from kids to adults, beginners to advanced practitioners. Explore our programs and find the one that’s right for you.
Gracie Barra Kids
Our GBK Program introduces children to Jiu-Jitsu in a fun, safe, and age-appropriate classes - building confidence, discipline, and respect through structured curriculum. It focuses on self-defence, takedowns, and ground techniques.
Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals
The GB1 Program is the foundation of Jiu-Jitsu at Gracie Barra. Originally called the "Fundamental Program," it offers structured training in self-defence, core techniques, and the philosophy of Gracie Barra. Designed for beginners, GB1 builds strong technical skills and prepares students for progression to advanced levels.
Advanced Jiu-Jitsu
The GB2 Program builds on fundamentals with advanced techniques, complex drills, No-Gi training and live sessions - preparing students for GB3. Eligibility requires at least 3 stripes on a white belt, which requires a minimum of 4 months of training.
Expert Jiu-Jitsu
The GB3 Program is the ultimate level of training at a GB school and challenges students, increasing the complexity of the drills, and the intensity of the training session. It is open to blue belts and above.
Jiu-Jitsu for Women
The GBF Program offers a supportive and inclusive introduction to Jiu-Jitsu for women, focusing on core techniques while building confidence and preparing students to progress into more advanced classes like GB1, GB2 and GB3.