Looking for BJJ near me in Whitstable? At Lightning freestyle martial arts, we offer gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with structured programs for beginners, kids, and competitors. Based at Unit 61, we proudly serve Whitstable and surrounding areas.
Head Instructor: Purple Belt 4 Stripes
Black Belt
Established in Kent in 2004, specializing in freestyle kickboxing and MMA. Instructors have many years experience and competed at national level. High level training while making exercise fun for kids and adults. Improve flexibility, strength, self confidence, and cardiovascular fitness.
Black Belt
Head Instructor
Purple Belt 4 Stripes
Unit 61, John Wilson Business Park, Harvey Dr, Chestfield, Whitstable CT5 3QY, United Kingdom
Led by Purple Belt 4 Stripes, a Black Belt with years of experience in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and martial arts instruction.
Welcoming community with dedicated kids programs for all family members.
Conveniently located in Unit 61, making it easily accessible for training.
Founded in 2004, we've been building champions and character in the Whitstable BJJ community.
Whitstable has a growing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community with quality gyms and regular training opportunities for all skill levels.
Located at Unit 61. Contact gym for parking information and public transport details.
Conveniently positioned in Whitstable, Kent, with easy access to local amenities and transport links.
Latest Update: Information verified and updated August 2025. Contact gym directly for the most current schedule and pricing.
Training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Whitstable offers year‑round classes for all levels, from complete beginners to active competitors. With multiple academies close by, you'll find gi and no‑gi options, women's sessions and kids programs.
If you're searching for BJJ in Whitstable, try a few classes first—most academies offer a free trial. Choose the timetable and location you can attend consistently; that's the fastest path to progress.
No prior experience is necessary. Lightning freestyle martial arts welcomes complete beginners and provides a supportive environment to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fundamentals.
For your first class, bring comfortable athletic clothing, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. The gym can provide information about purchasing a gi (BJJ uniform) once you decide to continue training.
Yes! We offer dedicated kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs. Contact us for age group information and class schedules.
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