Jiu-jitsu is a martial art and combat sport that focuses on ground fighting and submission holds, making it a great full-body workout. If you’re a digital nomad or expat living in Gran Canaria looking for a new way to stay active, jiu-jitsu is a great option. The island is home to several reputable jiu-jitsu schools, each with its own unique approach, level and price. With the right guidance, training and facilities, you will be able to achieve your goals and improve your overall fitness level.
Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced practitioner looking to improve your skills, you’ll find a school that suits your needs. Here are some of the jiu-jitsu schools in Gran Canaria for you to check out. These are personal recommendations from community members.
Please note that these are answers and recommendations from community members and their personal experiences. Answers can be slightly edited for clarity.
Where to train brazilian jiu-jitsu in Las Palmas?
Search in Google for Tony Malone brazilian jiu jitsu. It’s in La Isleta.
A friend of mine is training with Felipe in a local in Las Canteras, near The Block Cafe. It’s called Club Felipe Marden.
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