The BJJ & Beach Camp is held every year on the beautiful island of Cyprus, where Jiu Jitsu practitioners from all over the world gather to improve and practice their BJJ skills, while enjoying their holidays. Each year, apart from training, we organize activities such as boat trips and cliff jumping so you get to explore more of the beautiful coast and beaches of Cyprus.
Whether you are joining with a group or on your own, or you are a Jiu Jitsu practitioner that just started training or someone that has been training for years you can join the camp, meet new people, socialize and rediscover BJJ through the eyes of many passionate trainers and athletes who dedicate their lives to this sport.
The BJJ & Beach Camp is held every year on the beautiful island of Cyprus, where Jiu Jitsu practitioners from all over the world gather to improve and practice their BJJ skills, while enjoying their holidays. Each year, apart from training, we organize activities such as boat trips and cliff jumping so you get to explore more of the beautiful coast and beaches of Cyprus.
Whether you are joining with a group or on your own, or you are a Jiu Jitsu practitioner that just started training or someone that has been training for years you can join the camp, meet new people, socialize and rediscover BJJ through the eyes of many passionate trainers and athletes who dedicate their lives to this sport.
Jonathan “JT” Torres
Prof. Jonathan “JT” Torres Founder and head instructor of Essential Jiu Jitsu. Jonathan “JT” Torres is a World Champion third-degree black belt under Andre Galvao, world-renowned competitive black belt and head of the Atos Jiu Jitsu Association. Professor Torres himself, is one of the best-known American-born jiu jitsu competitors, and has competed and medaled at the highest levels in the sport.
His accomplishments include:
Torres is also a highly-acclaimed professor and coach, having taught a wide range of adult and kids classes throughout his career, and a well-respected member of the international jiu jitsu community, giving seminars on his distinct style of jiu jitsu at academies across the globe.
With more than a decade of experience, Professor Torres began training at the age of 15. It was not long before he decided that he would make jiu jitsu his life’s career, he set about accomplishing his dream with unwavering determination and hard work.
JT went on to become one of the youngest American to earn a blackbelt at the age of 19. His journey has taken him coast to coast – from the Northeast, where he began making a name for himself, to California, where he became known as one of the best American competitors in the world. Now, Professor Torres is back in his home state of New York to bring his deep and well-rounded knowledge of jiu jitsu, his distinct fundamentals-based philosophy and style, and his infectious energy and passion, to the mats of Essential Jiu Jitsu and Fitness.
IS ACCOMMODATION INCLUDED?
No, the Early Bird Pass and the Full Seminar Pass do not include accommodation.
HOW DO I GET THERE?
The Camp will take place in Protaras, Cyprus. Larnaca International Airport is the nearest airport and a taxi from Larnaca will cost you around €50-60.
IS THE CAMP GI OR NO GI?
The camp will have Both GI and No Gi classes.
IS IT SUITABLE FOR ALL LEVELS?
Yes, the camp is suitable for beginners as well as advanced practitioners.
WHAT IS THE CANCELLATION POLICY?
We don’t offer refunds but you can transfer your place to another person.
CAN I TRANSFER MY PLACE TO ANOTHER PERSON?
Yes, that’s not a problem, email us at BJJBEACHCAMP@GMAIL.COM
WHAT IS THE MAIN LANGUAGE OF THE BJJ & BEACH CAMP?
All classes are taught in English.
WHAT MAKES THIS CAMP DIFFERENT?
This is an outdoors camp in one of the most beautiful islands of the Mediterranean. It offers the chance to learn from world class instructors and enjoy some of the best beaches out there.
HOW MANY CLASSES ARE THERE PER DAY?
There are two classes per day.
CAN I BRING MY PARTNER WHO DOESN’T TRAIN?
Yes, absolutely, they are more than welcome. Cyprus has beautiful beaches that they can enjoy.
WHAT TYPES OF PAYMENT CAN I USE?
You can pay with credit cart or via a Bank Transfer. Email us if you want to pay with a Bank Transfer.
Protaras, Cyprus
Protaras, located on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, is a renowned holiday destination that attracts thousands of tourists each year with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its world-class Blue Flag rated beaches, Protaras offers pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
The town is famous for its family-friendly environment, with numerous resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals catering to visitors of all ages. The main beach, Fig Tree Bay, is particularly popular, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and activity with its sunbeds, water sports, and beachfront cafes.
Beyond the beaches, Protaras boasts a lively town center filled with restaurants, bars, and shops. Visitors can explore the local cuisine, enjoy fresh seafood, and experience the vibrant nightlife that Cyprus is known for. The area also offers a range of activities, including boat trips, diving excursions, and hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views.
26/Aug
7:00 am NO-GI training
6:00 pm NO-GI training
27/Aug
7:00 am NO-GI training
6:00 pm NO-GI training
28/Aug
7:00 am NO-GI training
6:00 pm NO-GI training
29/Aug
7:00 am NO-GI training
6:00 pm NO-GI training
30/Aug
7:00 am NO-GI training
6:00 pm NO-GI training
31/Aug
7:00 am NO-GI training
6:00 pm NO-GI training