Main entrance at Jungle Mat in Costa Rica jungle
Jungle Mat · Uvita

Jungle
Mat

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Jungle Kids · Holistic Tribe · Costa Rica Pacífico Sur

Jiujitsu in the rainforest

Jungle Mat
breathes Jiujitsu

Journey from any corner of Costa Rica—or the globe—and land on Jungle Mat mats: world-class rainforest air, purposeful technique work, teammates who crave growth. Whether visiting Uvita for a sprint or enrolling long-term at Jungle Kids, Jungle Mat anchors your Jiujitsu life.

Wander from open mat toward waterfall hikes, cacao farms, shoreline sunsets. Then return sharper the next sunrise.

Our ethos

Rooted in the rainforest.
Refined on the mats.

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to Jiu-Jitsu, our studio in the heart of Costa Rica's tropical forest provides the ideal setting for your martial arts journey. Embrace nature, train with world-class instructors, connect with a thriving community, and retreat to tranquility. Join us today and discover the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of Costa Rica's tropical paradise.

Athletes grappling inside Jungle Mat dojo mats
Warm light filtering through tropical greenery above Jungle Mat mats.

Embrace Nature, Elevate Your Training

Here, we offer more than just a training facility; we provide an immersive experience that harmonizes your journey in Jiu-Jitsu with the serenity and power of nature.

Training floor with mats, bags, and open jungle air inside the studio.

Train with World-Class Instructors

At our Jiu-Jitsu Studio, we pride ourselves on offering top-tier instruction to students of all levels. Our world-class instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, ensuring that every training session is both challenging and enlightening.

Athletes exchanging rounds and camaraderie on Jungle Mat mats.

Connect with a Thriving Jiu-Jitsu Community

Join a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for Jiu-Jitsu. Our studio serves as a hub for practitioners from around the world, creating a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth and camaraderie.

Coastline and rainforest stillness—a soft exhale after hard training.

Retreat to Tranquility

Imagine after an intense training session, you have the opportunity to unwind and recharge in the tranquility of the tropical forest. Costa Rica's natural wonders await you, offering endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Jungle Mat · Mission · Vision · Values

Mission, vision & values

Mission

Teach the 7 values and principles that constitute the code for the proper practice of a martial art.

Vision

Create a strong, supportive, united and safe community where each member has a feeling of belonging.

Immersion calendar · upcoming

Highlighted retreat weeks

A snapshot of Tribe weeks on the Pacífico—these dates will soon sync with live inventory. For day-to-day Jungle Mat training blocks, head to the Jungle Mat page.

Open-air jungle training and retreat setting in Uvita

April 22–27, 2026

Rolling in the Jungle · 2026

This unique camp isn’t just about perfecting techniques—it’s about immersing yourself in an environment that nurtures both body and soul.

Surfboard detail — Pacific coast near Uvita

May 20–25, 2026

Surf & Roll · 2026

This immersive experience combines jiu-jitsu, surfing, and Costa Rican exploration, guided by the natural rhythm of Uvita’s beaches and jungle—a place known for its powerful energy and unmatched biodiversity.

Jiujitsu practitioners on the mat — Jungle Mat community

June 13–18, 2026

Jungle Grapplers · 2026

This immersive experience combines high-level training, jungle adventures, and the serene energy of Uvita, Costa Rica—one of the most biodiverse regions on earth.

Confirm seats and deposits with Jungle Mat concierge—schedule details drop via Instagram + WhatsApp broadcasts.

Browse all retreats Message Ernesto for availability
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Jungle Mat hours
seven days/week

Monday–Friday · 7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. · Weekends · 8:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.

Courtesy timetable: Jiujitsu, Jungle Kids, yoga & mobility—with space for open mat and specialty blocks.

Confirm this week's grid with Ernesto—the schedule may shift seasonally; WhatsApp broadcasts stay authoritative.

  • Jiu Jitsu · No Gi
  • Jiu Jitsu · Gi
  • Jungle Kids
  • Yoga
  • Mobility
  • Striking
  • Open Mat

Mon

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Yoga

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Striking

Tue

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

Wed

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Striking

Thu

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

Fri

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Yoga

  • Jungle Kids

    3–5

  • Striking

Sat

  • Mobility

  • Open Mat

Mon

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Yoga

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Striking

Tue

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

Wed

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Striking

Thu

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

  • Jungle Kids

    6–10

  • Jungle Kids

    11–15

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Kimono

Fri

  • Jiu Jitsu

    No Gi

  • Yoga

  • Jungle Kids

    3–5

  • Striking

Sat

  • Mobility

  • Open Mat

2026 Jungle Mat rates

Transparent pricing,
straight from Uvita HQ

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Most booked Monthly membership

Unlimited

$80

Train often with unlimited access to Jungle Mat classes scheduled for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (see current timetable). Ideal for travelers and locals who want steady mat time.

Kids program · monthly

Jungle Kids

$80

Dedicated kids’ classes rooted in Jiujitsu-based movement and respect—designed so young students build coordination, discipline, and confidence safely.

Two adults

Couple · 2 pax

$140

Save $20 vs two unlimited memberships.

Share the Jungle Mat experience together—pricing for two people training regularly at Jungle Mat.

Three family members

Family · 3 pax

$200

Save $40 vs three separate memberships.

One simple rate for households training together within the Jungle Mat community.

Single class

Drop-in

$20

Try Jungle Mat once or drop in between trips. Access to scheduled group classes aligned with published schedule.

Bundle

10 private lessons

$400

Save $100 vs ten single privates.

Best long-term value for individualized progress with our instructors.

Other ways to pay

  • SINPE Móvil: +506 7226 2157
  • Bank transfer — Human Pro S.A.
    IBAN CR83 0102 0000 9351 9619 61 · BAC account 935196196
  • PayPal: @ernestofallas
  • Bitcoin: junglemat@pay.bitcoinjungle.app · address 3KQubAWPyupP3pJpeUXUNtiinM7Rv4KtAu

Need help synchronizing these methods with your membership? Email or WhatsApp Ernesto before large transfers.

Find us

Jungle Mat · Uvita campus

Uvita · 500 m north of Centro de Salud · EBAIS · Uvita · Pacífico Sur · Puntarenas · Costa Rica

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