📍 1660 S Alma School Rd, Suite 118, Mesa, AZ 85210 🕒 Mon–Fri 6am–9pm · Sat 9am–1pm
Serving Queen Creek, AZ

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Queen Creek.

The closest serious BJJ academy for Queen Creek residents — 16.5 miles southeast of you, 24 minutes door-to-door via Ellsworth Rd / US-60. Queen Creek young families and growing-community newcomers all train here every week. Your first class is on us.

16.5 mifrom Queen Creek
24 mindrive time
5.0★127+ reviews
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From Queen Creek to the Mat

How Queen Creek residents get to class.

Ellsworth Loop runs smoothly almost any time outside school pickup; the US-60 leg is consistently fast westbound.

01 The route

Take Ellsworth Rd north, then US-60 west, exit Alma School Rd south. About 24 minutes door-to-door.

02 Neighborhoods we serve

Town Center, Hastings Farms, Cortina, Pecan Creek South, San Tan Heights — and ZIP codes 85140, 85142, 85143.

03 Best class times for Queen Creek

Queen Creek is one of the fastest-growing East Valley cities, and many new residents come from out of state looking for a serious martial arts community for their kids — we are that.

Programs

Every program. One academy.

Whether you live in Town Center, Hastings Farms, or anywhere else in Queen Creek, you have full access to every program at Ares Arizona.

From a Queen Creek student
★★★★★

"We moved here from Texas last year and tried two other gyms before finding Ares. Worth the 25-minute drive — our 8-year-old asks to go every single day."

Queen Creek FAQs

What Queen Creek residents ask us.

How long is the drive from Queen Creek to Ares Arizona?
About 24 minutes via Ellsworth Rd north to US-60 west. From south Queen Creek (San Tan Heights), expect closer to 30 minutes.
Are there any BJJ schools closer to Queen Creek that offer the same quality?
There are a few options closer, but most Queen Creek families who try Ares Arizona stay because of the depth of the curriculum, the size of the kids program, and Coach Paul's lineage. The drive pays off in coaching.
Can my kids and I both train in one trip?
Yes — Adult and Kids classes overlap most evenings. Drop them at 4:30 pm Kids while you take the 4:30 pm Adult class, both finish at 5:30.
Do you offer trial classes for new Queen Creek families?
Yes — your first class is free. No card on file, no pressure — book online and show up.

24 minutes from Queen Creek.
Your first class is free.

Book a time on the calendar — we'll have you on the mat within the week.

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