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BJJ Retreats in Tamarindo, Costa Rica | Hero Academy

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Upcoming Retreats

Current Room Availability

Several upcoming retreats are nearly full. Click any availability badge below to jump straight to that retreat.

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DeBlass: 3 Rooms Remaining Tavares: Rooms Sold Out — Training Only Available Wright: 3 Rooms Left BMAC: Rooms Sold Out — Training Only Available Smith / Benayoun: 4 Rooms Left Chewjitsu: Rooms Sold Out — Training Only Available Hart: 7 Rooms Left
Rooms Sold Out BMAC
May 28–June 1, 2026

BMAC

Resort rooms sold out Training only spots available
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Rooms Sold Out Chewjitsu
June 3–7, 2026

Chewjitsu

Resort rooms sold out Training only spots available
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Rooms Sold Out Renato Tavares
June 11–15, 2026

Renato Tavares

Resort rooms sold out Training only spots available
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4 Rooms Left Smith / Benayoun
June 25–30, 2026

Smith / Benayoun

Only 4 resort rooms left Package options available
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3 Rooms Remaining Tom DeBlass & Joey Baize
July 15–19, 2026

Tom DeBlass & Joey Baize

3 resort rooms remaining Package options available
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Damien & Ethan
Nov 5–9, 2026

Damien & Ethan

All levels • Spots limited Package options available
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7 Rooms Left Dan Hart - Charity
Dec 3–7, 2026

Dan Hart - Charity

7 resort rooms available Good availability right now
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3 Rooms Left JW & Ann Wright
Dec 10-14, 2026

JW & Ann Wright

Only 3 resort rooms left Moving quickly
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Shawn Hammonds & Chewjitsu
Jan 20–26, 2027

Shawn Hammonds & Chewjitsu

All levels • Spots limited Package options available
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Roll Models
Feb 10–15, 2027

Roll Models

All levels • Spots limited Package options available
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JP Garcia
April 1–5, 2027

JP Garcia

All levels • Spots limited Package options available
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FAQ

Do I need to be a certain belt level to attend?

No — all levels are welcome. We structure sessions so beginners can learn fast and advanced students can go deep.

What’s included in the retreat?

Each retreat page lists the exact package options. Most include training, community activities, and optional excursions.

Where is the retreat located?

All retreats take place in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica with training at Hero Academy.

How do I reserve my spot?

Click any retreat card and select your package. Spots are limited and many events sell out.

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