Tukaha Jiu Jitsu

Overview

Tukaha is the home of a Brazilian Jiu jitsu academy, they offer classes for young kids, teenagers, adult gi and no-gi, and women’s only classes.

Established in 2010 by Chris and David under the guidance of 4th-degree black belt Pedro Pacheco Fernandes, it began as just a few friends sharing their own skills of jiu jitsu and now its an academy to teach.

​Tukaha Waiheke provides for all levels of gi and no-gi jiu jitsu. All classes are safe and accessible for newcomers.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (jujitsu or jujutsu) originated in Japan a martial art that uses levers, torsions, and pressure to dominate the opponent.

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Classes Offered

• Introduction
• Adults BJJ (GI)
• Fitness Fundamentals
• No-GI BJJ
• Women’s Only
• Open Mat
• Kids/Teens
• Private session with Nico (instructor)

Access Information

Tukaha Jiu jitsu can be accessed by turning onto Tahi Road, it is half way down the road and in a black building above CV Plumbing

Toilet Access

Yes toilets in Tukaha Jiu jitsu

Wheelchair Access

None , it looks to be in the upper level.

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