About
Haven Grappling Academy in Fairfax, Virginia is a modern jiu-jitsu academy that combines technical excellence with a welcoming atmosphere. Located in the Mosaic District, the academy features experienced instructors who emphasize detailed instruction and systematic learning approaches. The gym has built a strong reputation for its supportive community and high-quality training environment that caters to both beginners and advanced practitioners.
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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.
Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Coaches Troy and Mike are highly regarded for their technical expertise and teaching abilities. They are consistently praised for their patient, methodical approach to instruction and their ability to break down complex techniques into understandable components.
Facility
The facility is clean and well-maintained, with separate locker rooms for men and women. While sharing space with an Aikido school gives it a traditional dojo appearance, the mat space is spacious and modern.
Pricing
While specific pricing information isn't provided, students consistently indicate that the value for money is excellent. The gym appears to offer competitive rates for the area with transparent pricing policies.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free trial class that allows potential students to experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30AM - 7:30AM |
| Tuesday | 6:30AM - 7:30AM |
| Wednesday | 6:30AM - 7:30AM |
| Thursday | 6:30AM - 7:30AM |
| Friday | 6:30AM - 7:30AM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday (Today) | 10AM - 11AM |
Location
Conveniently located in the Mosaic District of Fairfax with ample parking and easy access to restaurants and shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior experience needed to start training?
No prior experience is needed. The gym welcomes beginners and has a structured program to help new students learn fundamentals.
What should I wear to my first class?
Athletic clothing like shorts and a t-shirt or rash guard is suitable for your first class. The gym will guide you on proper attire after you decide to join.
Are there classes suitable for women?
Yes, the gym has a diverse student body including many women, and offers women-specific classes along with regular mixed classes.
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