Lemos Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

Last updated April 2026

The sound of little voices counting in Portuguese while rolling on the mats is what makes Lemos Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Albion, Brisbane, so special. Kids here learn martial arts through games, challenges and real partner drills that feel more like play than practice. Every class ends with a high-energy game or a team challenge that has even the shyest four-year-olds high-fiving by the door. Parents love the way confidence grows week by week, and the instructors know every child’s name before the second lesson. Albion families keep coming back because it’s one of the few kids activities Albion Brisbane that turns discipline into fun without losing the martial arts edge. Whether it’s school holiday activities Brisbane parents are hunting for or a regular weekly slot, this is martial arts for kids Brisbane families trust. **What to Bring** Comfortable clothes that move easily. Bring a water bottle and a small towel. No shoes on the mats. **Best Age Range** Best for 5–12 year olds. **Good to Know** Classes run after school and on Saturday mornings. First class is free for new starters. Street parking is usually easy on Sandgate Road. Check their Facebook page for last-minute schedule changes. **Nearby** Pick up a coffee and a treat at The Corner Store in Albion, Brisbane. Take the kids for a splash at the Albion Park Swimming Pool five minutes away. **Tips From Other Parents** Arrive 10 minutes early so your child can watch the last part of the class and see what’s coming next. Bring a spare t-shirt – kids always end up a bit sweaty. Ask about the loyalty card after the fifth class.