train bjj in rio is an excellent resource for information about bjj in the city - listed on the site is approved bjj gyms, recommendations on accommodation,  training tips and descriptions about styles of academies.

the federation of jiu-jitsu of rio de janeiro state provides a listing of approved academies in the state of rio de janeiro along with certified masters and upcoming events.

connection rio jiu-jitsu hostel is located in the beautiful neighborhood of barra da tijuca, and gives a full training experience to its guests - the hostel is situated next to pedra da gávea, has a large pool, garden and experienced black belt staff - its a paradise for individuals looking to train in bjj and explore rio de janeiro with visitors from all over the world.