De Boa Jiu Jitsu Academy

9.00
14763 Cactus Rd, Surprise, AZ 85379
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About

De Boa Jiu Jitsu Academy in Surprise, Arizona is led by black belt instructors Andrew and Leslie Gardineer, offering a comprehensive training environment that caters to all skill levels. The academy has built a strong reputation for its outstanding kids' program and technical adult classes, with over 12 adult classes per week and 5 kids' classes. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and fosters a supportive, family-like atmosphere that welcomes both recreational practitioners and competitive athletes.

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9.00/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 81 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with particular praise for its welcoming atmosphere, technical instruction, and exceptional kids' program.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The academy is led by Andrew and Leslie Gardineer, both Giva Santana Black Belts with impressive credentials and competition experience. The instructors are consistently praised for their technical knowledge, patience, and ability to teach students of all levels.

Facility

The facility is consistently clean and well-maintained with ample mat space for training. The academy features stadium-style seating and a dedicated kids' play area.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, members consistently report good value for the unlimited class access. The academy offers military/veteran discounts and various membership options.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousStadium SeatingKids Play AreaSpacious Mat SpaceViewing Area

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

TechnicalPatientCompetition-ExperiencedProfessional

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers a complimentary trial class to new students to experience the training environment.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 6:30AM - 8PM
Tuesday 6:30AM - 8PM
Wednesday 6:30AM - 8PM
Thursday (Today)6:30AM - 8PM
Friday 6:30AM - 8PM
Saturday 9AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Surprise, Arizona with convenient access for local residents and visitors from surrounding areas.

Address

14763 Cactus Rd, Surprise, AZ 85379

Website

https://www.deboabjj.com/

Phone

1 623-377-8967

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym is very welcoming to beginners with patient instruction and a supportive environment.

What makes their kids program special?

The kids program is highly structured with a focus on technical development, discipline, and fun, led by experienced instructors.

Are there classes available for all skill levels?

Yes, the academy offers classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners, with both gi and no-gi options.