Exodus Martial Arts Academy

9.00
74-5599 Luhia St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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About

Exodus Martial Arts Academy in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, has established itself as a premier destination for both local and visiting jiu-jitsu practitioners. The academy, led by Professor Jason Tanaka and Coach Gretchen, combines high-level instruction with a warm, family-friendly environment that emphasizes both technical development and personal growth. Their commitment to maintaining a clean, safe training environment while fostering a strong sense of community has made them a standout martial arts facility in the area.

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

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 19 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives outstanding feedback, with particular praise for its welcoming atmosphere, quality instruction, and cleanliness, making it popular among both locals and visitors.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Professor Jason Tanaka and Coach Gretchen are highly regarded for their technical expertise and patient teaching approach. Their instruction style combines detailed technical knowledge with a supportive and encouraging atmosphere.

Facility

The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness with regular mat cleaning protocols. The gym provides a comfortable training environment with necessary amenities for practitioners.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the gym appears to offer good value for the quality of instruction and facilities provided. The investment seems worthwhile given the high-quality instruction and clean facilities.

Facility

Spotless and PristineEnough spaceClean MatsChanging RoomsMat Space

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableWelcomingTechnical

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The gym appears welcoming to visitors and drop-ins, suggesting trial classes are available.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4 - 7:30PM
Tuesday 4 - 7:30PM
Wednesday 4 - 7:30PM
Thursday (Today)6 - 7:30PM
Friday 5:30 - 6:30PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Conveniently located near the beach in Kailua-Kona, making it easily accessible for both locals and tourists.

Address

74-5599 Luhia St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Website

https://exodusmaahawaii.squarespace.com/

Phone

+1 808-640-9008

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the gym welcoming to visitors and drop-ins?

Yes, the gym is very welcoming to visitors and drop-ins, with many positive reviews from traveling practitioners.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, the gym offers well-structured children's classes with patient and attentive instruction.

What styles of jiu-jitsu are taught?

The gym offers both gi and no-gi classes, including fundamentals and advanced techniques like heel hooks.