Saltwater Jiu Jitsu

Saltwater Jiu Jitsu in Balcatta is led by head coach and owner Aran Bean, a third degree black belt with coaching experience across Australia, Europe and Asia, and championship wins at state, national and pan pacific level. He is joined by Carlos Coelho, a black belt coaching both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and striking, and a team of experienced brown and purple belt instructors who support adult, youth and kids’ programs. The academy’s approach is rooted in technical mastery, personal growth, and a strong sense of community, with an emphasis on making martial arts accessible and rewarding no matter your background. The class schedule at Saltwater Jiu Jitsu covers a broad range of grappling and striking disciplines. BJJ fundamentals are taught in both gi and no-gi formats, ensuring students gain a well-rounded skill set. Kids as young as three can join the Lil Groms program, while older children and teens progress through structured Kids and Youth BJJ classes. Adults have access to dedicated gi and no-gi sessions, as well as MMA, Muay Thai, and MMA striking classes. The academy also offers open mat times for extra drilling and sparring, and drop-ins are welcome across all programs. The training facility features two large matted rooms, male and female locker rooms with showers, and an infrared sauna for recovery. There’s a focus on both safety and comfort, with high-quality mats and plenty of space. Free parking is available onsite, making it accessible for families and commuters training in the Perth area. The academy’s comprehensive schedule and experienced coaching staff support everyone from absolute beginners to experienced competitors.

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