Carlson Gracie South Lakeland - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, Physical Fitness, Preschool Martial Arts & Combat Training

8.80
5285 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813
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Carlson Gracie South Lakeland - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, Physical Fitness, Preschool Martial Arts & Combat Training interior

About

Carlson Gracie South Lakeland in Lakeland, Florida has established itself as a premier martial arts facility offering comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training for all ages and skill levels. The academy is particularly renowned for its exceptional children's programs and after-school activities, where Coach Marc has created a structured yet nurturing environment that promotes both technical development and personal growth. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization while fostering a strong sense of community among its members.

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8.80/10

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
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.00

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 58 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with particular emphasis on the quality of instruction, especially for children's programs, and the welcoming atmosphere that makes everyone feel like family.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors, particularly Coach Marc, are highly praised for their technical expertise and ability to connect with students of all ages. They demonstrate exceptional patience and teaching ability, especially with children, while maintaining high technical standards for adult practitioners.

Facility

The facility is clean, well-maintained, and air-conditioned, providing a comfortable training environment. The gym offers adequate mat space and maintains high standards of cleanliness.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the gym offers various membership options including after-school programs and regular training. The value provided appears to justify the investment based on member feedback.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceAir ConditioningMat SpaceChanging Areas

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveTechnical

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

A 7-day free trial is available for new students to experience the training environment

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4 - 8PM
Tuesday 10AM - 12PM, 4 - 8PM
Wednesday 4 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)11AM - 12PM, 4 - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 12PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Conveniently located in South Lakeland with adequate parking and accessibility for local residents.

Address

5285 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813

Website

https://carlsongraciepolkcounty.com/

Phone

1 863-777-0443

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym welcomes and accommodates practitioners of all skill levels, with dedicated instruction for beginners.

What age groups are accepted for children's classes?

The gym offers programs for children as young as 5 years old, with specific age-appropriate classes and after-school programs.

Do you need to be in good shape to start training?

No, the gym welcomes practitioners of all fitness levels and helps them progress at their own pace.