Betws BJJ

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in the heart of Snowdonia based in Betws-y-Coed.

Affiliated to the Grow Jiu Jitsu team, under Natalie Day, and part of the Mauricio Gomes Legacy family.

03/03/2026

Introducing our new expanded timetable. We now have classes 6 days per week, with 3 black belt instructors:

Jenny Briggs
Shane Bosworth
Trevor Tuhey .tuhey

All classes are held at the Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall (unless listed as "BARN" which are in Penmachno).

We welcome people from all gyms and affiliations, either for regular training or visiting.

24/02/2026

This Friday we launch our weekly over 50s Jiu Jitsu class at 2:30pm in the Memorial Hall in Betws-y-Coed.

The class will focus on self-defence, fitness, mobility and sport jiu jitsu in a fun and friendly environment specifically for over 50s.

Come and join us, it's fun, light hearted, and suitable for all levels of fitness.

Just turn up, or contact Jenny for more information.

[email protected]
whatsapp 07377 425353

21/02/2026

We are excited to host Shane Curtis for a nogi seminar on Sunday 10th May at 12 noon.

Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall.

All welcome!

£35 for non members, £25 for members.

Small venue, so limited spaces available. Book early to avoid disappointment. Contact Jenny to book your place.

Whatsapp 07377 425353 or
[email protected]

10/02/2026

This Saturday

We have 10 places left on this free self-defence workshop for over 50s. Saturday 14th February at 10-11:30am in the Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall.

Led by North Wales' only female blackbelt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Suitable for all levels of fitness and mobility.

Booking essential.

Please message Jenny with your name, age and any physical challenges to book your place:

[email protected]
07377 425353

You won't regret this!!

08/01/2026

Calling all over 50 year olds in the Betws-y-Coed area!

The coaching team at Betws BJJ are running a free self-defence workshop using Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques designed for over 50 year olds.

Saturday 14th February at 10-11:30am in the Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall.

Led by North Wales' only female blackbelt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Suitable for all levels of fitness and mobility.

Booking essential.

Please message Jenny with your name, age and any physical challenges to book your place:

[email protected]
07377 425353

You won't regret this!!

17/11/2025

Camp Eryri #4:

9 blackbelts and 30 Jiu Jitsu beasts making Betws-y-Coed the safest town in North Wales this weekend.

We created a wonderful community that everyone was able to enjoy, learn and flourish within.

This is the best of Jiu Jitsu community.

No politics, no drama, no egos. Just great company, amazing teaching, laughter, fun, and acceptance of everyone from every level.

Thank you to our amazing instructors,

Graham Barlow
PJ Lucey
Mike Buckman-Cowling
Caroline Kinnane
Donal Carmody
Peter Zawadzki

Huge thanks to Chris Paines for the fantastic photography. Also to Dan Lewis for his support and also for volunteering to be bounced off the ceiling for our entertainment (!!!!).

The camp would not function without my right hand woman (and mum) you have worked so hard, I appreciate you, thanks!

Not forgetting thank you to Seymour Yang for the design of our rashguards, and to our camp sponsors for their support in producing them, they were beautiful as always.

Let’s nurture the beautiful connections we’ve made this weekend.

Precious times 🖤🤎💜💙🤍

16/10/2025

Gi class this week was 🔥

26/09/2025

Our Winter 25 Camp Eryri rashguard is now on sale, for pre-order and collection at the camp.

This beautiful design by and production by will be available in long or short sleeves.

£42 short sleeves
£45 long sleeves

Not able to come to the camp? No problem I can post it to you for £3.50 postage.

Orders and payment required by 1st October.

Message Jenny on WhatsApp 07377 425353 or email [email protected] to place your order!

18/09/2025

Family Jiu Jitsu classes every Thursday at 6pm at the Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall, with female black belt instructor.

Come and train self defence and sport jiu jitsu as a family, where parents and children (aged 7+) learn together.

First class is always free so you can come and meet the team and see how much fun we have!

Contact Jenny on WhatsApp 07377 425353 or [email protected] to book your class.

Family Jiu Jitsu classes starting on 11th September at 6pm.Come and try a free taster class!Contact Jennyjiujitsu@gmail....

29/08/2025

Family Jiu Jitsu classes starting on 11th September at 6pm.

Come and try a free taster class!

Contact [email protected] or message me on WhatsApp 07377 425353 to book your place!

20/06/2025

Free taster session for over 55s Jiu Jitsu self defence & fitness - today at 1pm in the Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall.

No need to book, just turn up and be prepared to have fun, and learn something new!

Any questions message Jenny on 07377 425353, or email: [email protected]

Address

Betws-y-Coed
LL24 0BN

Website

http://www.betwsbjj.com/

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