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Harbor Jiu-Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 115 Google reviews · Muay thai gym in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Muay Thai gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens

Plan your first class

  • Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth muay thai classes (ages 4–6) — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule harborjiujitsu.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 609-289-4368

Hours

Monday 4:30–9 pm
Tuesday 12–1 pm, 5–9 pm
Wednesday 4:30–8:30 pm
Thursday 12–1 pm, 5–8:30 pm
Friday 5–7:30 pm
Saturday 10:30–11:30 am
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-gym times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Muay thai classes on the schedule at Harbor Jiu-Jitsu, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginner Muay Thai 8 mentions

“Everyone here is willing to help you understand the techniques, so you don't need to feel embarassed if you don't understand something the first time.”

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🧒 Kids Muay Thai 12 mentions

“My son has been apart of Harbor Jujitsu for several months now, and we have nothing but positive things to say about it.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 4 mentions

“I attended his Women's self defense class for the 2nd time, he and his other instructor shared tips and tactics on certain situations in the outside world.”

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Other martial arts here

Muay thai gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Harbor Jiu-Jitsu — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) 33 mentions

“And if you're anything like me and you're interested in trying jiu-jitsu but don't have much martial arts experience, you're in good hands here at Harbor.”

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🏟️ MMA 4 mentions

“I did the Jiu-Jitsu class, followed by MMA Fundamentals and open mat—great conditioning, striking, and rolls all around.”

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🤸 Wrestling

“I love training here and you get the added benefit from MMA class and wrestling class along with jiu-Jitsu.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want BJJ, boxing, or MMA alongside muay thai, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 115 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, authentic coaching 2 mentions

“Coach Albruce is an amazing and intelligent instructor with lots of training and ambition.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 15 mentions

“Everyone here is willing to help you understand the techniques, so you don't need to feel embarassed if you don't understand something the first time.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly gym 12 mentions

“The environment is welcoming, and you can tell it’s a great place to learn because long-time students are always willing to help and guide newcomers.”

📘 real technique & fundamentals 9 mentions

“Everyone here is willing to help you understand the techniques, so you don't need to feel embarassed if you don't understand something the first time.”

🧼 clean, well-equipped gym 6 mentions

“Sign up is easy and no hassle and the facilities are top notch - clean and a ton of mat space.”

💗 welcoming to women 2 mentions

“I attended his Women's self defense class for the 2nd time, he and his other instructor shared tips and tactics on certain situations in the outside world.”

From the reviews

As a student, I really enjoy learning Jiu-Jitsu and MMA with the coaches. They were really nice and they point out your weakness and they tell you what you need to learn. Every day there is something we review or something new for us.

★★★★★ — Asher, Nov 2025

My daughter, Skylar looks forward to Jiu-Jitsu everyday. It’s a great place for kids to learn discipline, respect, self defense, and more all while having fun. I would 100% recommend any parents who are looking for an opportunity to have their child join Harbor Jiu-Jitsu.

★★★★★ — Hoai-Phuong, Feb 2025

My son has been apart of Harbor Jujitsu for several months now, and we have nothing but positive things to say about it. The owner and lead trainer — Albruce is amazing with the kids. His classes are structured very well. Albruce is gentle yet firm with his students.

★★★★★ — Katherine, Mar 2024

I recently joined Harbor Jiu Jitsu, and I couldn’t be happier with my experience so far. From the moment I walked in, the coaches and students made me feel completely welcome and part of the team. The instruction is clear, technical, and patient, perfect for beginners like me who are still finding their rhythm.

★★★★★ — Anthony, Oct 2025

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New to muay thai? Start at Harbor Jiu-Jitsu

Harbor Jiu-Jitsu comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale the conditioning to you. Second, you won't be thrown into sparring — reputable gyms build fundamentals (stance, footwork, and the basic strikes of the "art of eight limbs") for weeks before any contact, and sparring stays optional. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first muay thai class at Harbor Jiu-Jitsu

Nervous about walking into a muay thai gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics on pads and bags — not fighting. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: shorts or athletic wear and a t-shirt; you'll train barefoot on the mats. What to bring: water and hand wraps if you have them — many gyms lend gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves, wraps, a mouthguard, and shin guards. Sparring is optional and comes later, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Muay thai is a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Harbor Jiu-Jitsu

3003 English Creek Ave Ste D8, Egg Harbor Township, NJ08234

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