Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
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Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is a small, owner-run BJJ academy in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, led by black belt Hiram Sant'Anna. Affiliated with the Nova União team, the gym offers gi and no-gi classes across all levels, from beginners to competition training. With Fuji mats designed specifically for BJJ and free parking nearby, Tides welcomes both adults and young learners, including dedicated kids and teens programmes and open mats for visiting athletes.
Training
- Styles
- Jiu Jitsu · Gi / No-Gi
- Affiliation
- Nova União
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Teen classes
- Beginners' course
- Open mat
- Private lessons
Your first visit
- Beginners
- No experience needed
- Visiting from another gym
- Visitors welcome
Timetable this week
Monday
Jiu Jitsu
Jiu JitsuNo-GiSparring
BeginnersJiu JitsuTechnique
CompetitionJiu Jitsu
Tuesday
Jiu JitsuKidsages 5–9
Jiu JitsuTeensages 10–15
Jiu Jitsu
Wednesday
Jiu JitsuNo-Gi
BeginnersJiu JitsuNo-GiTechnique
Jiu JitsuNo-Gi
Thursday
Jiu JitsuKidsages 5–9
Jiu JitsuNo-GiTeensages 10–15
Jiu Jitsu
Friday
Jiu Jitsu
Jiu JitsuNo-Gi
Saturday
Jiu Jitsu
Opening hours
- Monday
- 07:00-08:00, 18:00-20:30
- Tuesday
- 17:30-20:30
- Wednesday
- 07:00-08:00, 18:00-20:00
- Thursday
- 17:30-20:30
- Friday
- 07:00-08:00, 18:30-19:30
- Saturday
- 09:30-12:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Prices
MonthlyAdultsUnlimited
£60.00Monthlyonce a week
£30.00Monthlytwice a week
£50.00Monthly3 times a week
£60.00Per classAdults
£10.00From the gym's website, checked 27 September 2026.
Coaches
- Hiram Sant'Anna
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black BeltPrivate lessons
Facilities
- Parking
Contact
- @tidesbjjacademy
Questions about Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Where is Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy?
Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is at 19A West Street, Carrickfergus, BT38 7AR, United Kingdom.
Which sports does Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy teach?
Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is listed for Jiu Jitsu.
When are the beginner classes at Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy?
Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy runs classes open to beginners on Monday 06:30, Monday 12:00 and Monday 18:00.
When is Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy open?
Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is open Monday 07:00-08:00 and 18:00-20:30; Tuesday 17:30-20:30; Wednesday 07:00-08:00 and 18:00-20:00; Thursday 17:30-20:30; Friday 07:00-08:00 and 18:30-19:30; Saturday 09:30-12:00.
How much does Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy cost?
Prices at Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy: Adult membership: £60.00 a month, KIDS MEMBERSHIP: £30.00 a month, KIDS MEMBERSHIP: £50.00 a month, KIDS MEMBERSHIP: £60.00 a month and Drop-in: £10.00 a class.
Can I train at Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy when visiting from another gym?
Yes. Tides Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy welcomes visitors from other gyms.
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