Ventura County
BJJ Near Camarillo
Authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training just 18 minutes from Camarillo. Programs for adults, teens, and kids at Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu in Oxnard.
Ventura County
Authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training just 18 minutes from Camarillo. Programs for adults, teens, and kids at Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu in Oxnard.
Camarillo → Oxnard
Camarillo is one of Ventura County's most family-centered communities — a place where good schools, quiet neighborhoods, and an active lifestyle go hand in hand. The families and professionals who make up Camarillo's fabric find that same sense of community and purpose at Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu, located just 12 miles west on Victoria Avenue in Oxnard. Students regularly make the 18-minute drive from neighborhoods near CSUCI, the Camarillo Premium Outlets corridor, and the Las Posas Road area.
Whether you're an aerospace engineer at a Point Mugu contractor, a parent looking for a meaningful after-school activity for your kids, or a weekend warrior who wants serious BJJ training without a long commute, our schedule is built around real life. The drive down US-101 is simple and the parking is free. What you find on the mat — structured curriculum, honest instruction, and a tight-knit community — is worth every mile.
Getting Here
From Camarillo, take US-101 South toward Oxnard. Exit at Lewis Road or Pleasant Valley Road and connect to Victoria Avenue heading north. Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu is at 1267 Victoria Ave, just past Wooley Road on the right.
Programs
Ages 17+
Gi, No-Gi, and sparring sessions structured around fundamentals, technique, and live training.
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Ages 11 – 16
Build confidence, discipline, and real self-defense skills through structured training and teamwork.
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Ages 7 – 10
Foundational techniques in a positive, encouraging environment. Coaches with integrity who love to teach.
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Ages 4 – 6
Our youngest students learn coordination, respect, and basic movement in a playful, safe setting.
Learn More →Why Espiritu
Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu isn't a franchise or a mixed martial arts gym. It's a focused Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy built on a direct lineage from Renzo Gracie through Shawn Williams to Professor Jeremy Espiritu. That lineage matters — it means structured curriculum, proven technique, and instructors who compete at the highest levels.
Camarillo families especially appreciate our multi-age programming. On many evenings, parents train in the adult class while their children attend the kids or teens class at the same time. It's a shared activity that builds something real — discipline, fitness, and a sport the whole family can grow in together for years.
Common Questions
Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu is located in Oxnard, approximately 12 miles west of Camarillo. The drive takes about 18 minutes via US-101 South to Victoria Avenue — a straightforward freeway run with easy parking when you arrive.
Yes. We have a strong community of Camarillo families training with us. We offer programs for every age — Little Bears (4-6), Kids (7-10), Teens (11-16), and Adults (17+) — so parents and children can train on the same evening with separate age-appropriate classes.
Espiritu Jiu-Jitsu is a dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy in the Renzo Gracie lineage, not a general martial arts gym or franchise. Professor Jeremy Espiritu is a black belt under Shawn Williams. The curriculum is structured, class sizes are intentionally small, and every instructor competes actively — which keeps the teaching honest and current.
Yes. We offer Saturday morning classes and open mat sessions that work well for Camarillo residents who prefer to train on weekends. Check our schedule page for current times or call (805) 203-0847 for the latest.
Absolutely. Your first class is always free with no obligation. Fill out our trial form or call (805) 203-0847 to schedule. We provide loaner gis so you don't need any equipment for your first visit.
Your first class is free. Camarillo is just 18 minutes away.
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