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The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 66 vetted & reviewed in the Calgary area.

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Upper Alliance Jiu-Jitsu YYC

Upper Alliance Jiu-Jitsu YYC

(36)
  • Mat
  • Learning
  • Professor
“And being a working Mom, I'm glad I found this BJJ school for my daughter because this is the only school that works my work schedule not only that by the time you enter to their place you will feel the positive ambiance.”
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2020 32Ave NE Bay I, Calgary, AB T2E 6T4
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Authentic Jiu Jitsu

Authentic Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Competitive
  • Atmosphere
  • Professor
“Ben is an excellent professor, a pleasure to deal with, I searched for a Jiu Jitsu for a few months, and Authentic is by far the best one I found in the area!”
In Business Since 2020
Transparent Fees & Pricing
3616 52 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1V9
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Affinity Academy: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Affinity Academy: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(47)
  • Learning Environment
  • Fear
  • BJJ
“Highly competent and trained cadre of practicioners in a clean, comfortable and conducive learning environment for self defense, fitness, kickboxing and Brazilian jiu jitsu.”
In Business Since 2016
Free Initial Consultation
5403 Crowchild Trail NW 129 #126, Calgary, AB T3B 4Z1
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Safe4life

Safe4life

(50)
  • Police
  • Practice
  • Confident
“The instructor (Liz) was very knowledgeable and the ability to practice hands on skills with the padded attacker really made the class a unique experience.”
In Business Since 2014
238 Riverview Point SE, Calgary, AB T2C 4H8
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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Calgary

10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Calgary

(50)
  • Understand
  • Game
  • Competitive
“I have started with 10th Planet from the very first week that it opened last year and even though I was never consistent in going because of working in fort Mac, every time I showed up to class, Coach Corey greets me by name and with a welcoming smil...”
In Business Since 2022
6020 1a St SW #5, Calgary, AB T2H 0G3
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Rocky Mountain Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Rocky Mountain Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Team
  • Christian
  • Atmosphere
“Some high level grapplers at this gym, super friendly, knowledgeable, and respectful people, and made it super easy for me to drop in while on vacation.”
In Business Since 2019
6419 Bowness Rd NW, Calgary, AB T3B
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The Kodokan Jiu-Jitsu Club

The Kodokan Jiu-Jitsu Club

(50)
  • Black Belt
  • Atmosphere
  • Professor
“My cardio, strength and confidence have all increased because of practicing Ju Jitsu and I look forward to continuing with the practice at Kodokan my entire life.”
In Business Since 2016
4127 6 St NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6V5
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YYC Brazilian JIU Jitsu

YYC Brazilian JIU Jitsu

(46)
  • Professor
  • Classes
  • Skills
“Coming in as a women in my late 30's with no martial arts experience and really out of shape after 2 years of sitting on the couch during covid, I was a bit intimidated at first, but coaches Scott and Shae and everyone else have made me feel welcome ...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
3507 17 Ave SW #205, Calgary, AB T3E 0B6
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Elite Martial Arts Academy

Elite Martial Arts Academy

(50)
  • Boys
  • Shape
  • Muay Thai
“Beyond the fantastic instruction, the gym maintains a clean and organized environment, offers well-priced memberships for a diverse range of classes, and provides access to quality practice equipment.”
In Business Since 2010
4750 106 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2C 3G5
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Arashi Do Martial Arts

Arashi Do Martial Arts

(47)
“Instructor JP who we have for our daily practices have been fantastic, encouraging and like many other reviews have mention, our son absolutely loves going to BJJ, is building confidence, learning to listen and simple put, the instructor led training...”
In Business Since 2018
101, 1120 53 Ave NE C, Calgary, AB T2E 6Y4
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Champion's Creed Mixed Martial Arts South

Champion's Creed Mixed Martial Arts South

(43)
  • Safety
  • Mats
  • Facility
“There's a huge array of ages, skill levels, and coaches, yet somehow, they are able to make sure that everyone gets exactly what they need, no matter their goals.”
119 42 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2G 1Y2
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JR Academy

JR Academy

(38)
  • Game
  • Knowledge
  • BJJ
“Josh is a fantastic Jiu-Jitsu professor and his instruction is backed by countless hours on the mats, in competition, getting his black belt from Carlos Gracie Jr.”
In Business Since 2015
6031 3 St SE, Calgary, AB T2H 1K3
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The Old Way Jiu-Jitsu

The Old Way Jiu-Jitsu

(26)
  • Understanding
  • Communication
  • Mat
“Coach Revoy is an exceptional instructor: superbly professional with clear communication, personalized feedback, and goal-oriented structured classes for all ages and experience levels.”
In Business Since 2023
10233 Elbow Dr SW Unit 150, Calgary, AB T2W
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Satori YYC

Satori YYC

(21)
Shiatsu Massage, Intentful Birth, Mother's Blessing
“Honestly, I didn't love it at first - but, I loved my Professor Diana, liked all the woman in the group, had never had such a good work out and as a person who has always had anxiety, I noticed within the first month my anxiety had pretty much disapp...”
In Business Since 2023
1439 10 Ave SE #130, Calgary, AB T2G 0X1
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Wiley Jiu-Jitsu YYC

Wiley Jiu-Jitsu YYC

(13)
  • Self Defence
  • Environment
  • Skilled
“The strike based/street defence Jiu-Jitsu aspect is what separates Wiley Jiu-Jitsu from all the other schools in addition to the highly technical grappling techniques taught!”
622 Edmonton Trl, Calgary, AB T2E 3J3
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Fight Club

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Fight Club

(15)
  • Adult
  • Skills
  • Competition
“I have known rob for a long time at least 7 years and he has never let me down he even drained my cauliflower ear for the first time and let me know how it was done can never be thankful enough thanks rob!”
Around the corner from Arashi Do, Blue and Gold Sign!, 5421 11 St NE #102, Calgary, AB T2E 6M4
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On Point Protection Skills

On Point Protection Skills

(3)
  • Knowledge
“Having been in the private security sector for most of my career one knows the dangers that is faced daily, learnong new and better techniques to protect yourself and others is an important part of the job.”
In Business Since 2018
211 12 ave sw Calgary 73 Rennie rd, Benoni, Calgary, AB T2T 2C5
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Rise Jiu Jitsu

Rise Jiu Jitsu

(9)
  • Individual
  • Mental Health
  • Sensei
“Sensei Latifah and her highly observant personality allowing her to attune with the students and communicate patiently with gentle, but FIRM clear expectations - Especially when advocating for the safety and benefit of each individual for the overall...”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
2525 Woodview Dr SW #101, Calgary, AB T2W 3Y1
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Back to the Mat BJJ

Back to the Mat BJJ

(11)
“Great family run business.”
In Business Since 2014
Transparent Fees & Pricing
555 Lakeside Greens Dr, Chestermere, AB T1X 1B9
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Dallas O'Regan Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Dallas O'Regan Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(22)
  • Belt
  • Mats
  • Sensei
“Sensei Dallas and Erica's passion for the sport is reflected in the structure and focus of the program as well as the pride they take in their facility.”
118 1 Ave #213, Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8
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Foothills Jiu-Jitsu

Foothills Jiu-Jitsu

“The term 'self-defense' conjures images of physical confrontations whereby an attacker is rendered harmless through physical means. While this is certainly one dimension of self-protection, it is only one part of a much broader topic. Self-protection...”
In Business Since 2019
Okotoks Karate, 109 Stockton Point Bay 5, Okotoks, AB T1S 2C3
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Dark Horse Martial Arts

Dark Horse Martial Arts

(41)
  • September
  • Knowledge
  • Atmosphere
“Every single time I go to class I learn something new, whether it's feedback from Travis, my classmates during sparring, or when someone wants use me as a guinea pig to try new submissions on.”
Serving Calgary Area
FAQs
What do you offer?
Brazilian jiu-jitsu is our specialty, with over 7 classes a week offered! In addition to Jiu Jitsu, we also teach beginner-friendly striking/Muay Thai classes and host a Women's Self Defence class every Saturday at 11am.
Do you offer beginner classes?
Every Monday and Wednesday we offer Jiu Jitsu classes which are beginner friendly. You can come and jump right into class. The DHMA instructors and members are always willing to help new members. Our Striking classes can also be adapted to help new students with no experience! Simply let our instructors know it's your first time.
Is this club LGBTQA+ safe?
Absolutely. Everyone is welcome on our mats and we make it a priority to ensure our club is a safe place for all students. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to one of the coaches before class.
You'll find more information on the FAQ page of our website.
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Elite Taekwondo & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Elite Taekwondo & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(49)
“As a woman it can be difficult to find training spaces that feel safe and supportive, but elite provides an experience that is both comfortable and challenging!”
In Business Since 2022
9831 45th Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5C8
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Edmonton Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Edmonton Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

(49)
“The curriculum and techniques taught at Edmonton Gracie Jiu Jitsu are aimed at self defence, situational awareness, de escalation, stand up, clinch and ground techniques.”
In Business Since 2012
5637 Riverbend Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 5K4
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Self Defense Training Services in Calgary, AB Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$563
National Average
$288
Avg Per Hour Rates
$75
$250
$388
Fair price range is based on 455 cost profiles
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Minimum cost $188
Maximum cost $563
Avg Per Hour Rates $75

Fair range $250 to $388 is based on 455 cost profiles.

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