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Top Reasons to Invest in a Campground

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Camping and Recreational Vehicle (RV) popularity have increased dramatically over the past few years. As a result, about 60% of households can say someone in their house has camped. Campgrounds provide the opportunity to vacation away from your home while seeing beautiful sites and staying safely away from people. But, before you take that step, consider these reasons to invest in a campground.

Earning Passive Income

If you want to invest in a campground, it is a great way to combine your love of the outdoors and earn income. Campground and RV parks are some of the highest-yielding investments across all real estate options. You can expect to receive somewhere between 10% to 20% of your investment. When purchasing a franchise, especially if it is an already established franchise, you follow the formula given to you and hire the right people. As a result, you can enjoy the campground while earning money.

Let the Campground Do the Work


When you invest in a campground that is a franchise, you already have a guide and mentor in the business. Franchises often provide training programs. They want you to be successful just as much as you want to be. These programs may be zero cost for you. The program ensures that you know all of the camping trends allowing you to stay current and achieve success. You can also benefit from their marketing program. When a franchise markets, they are marketing for the entire brand, of which you are now a part.

Customers Know What to Expect

When you invest in a campground, the franchise provides you with strict guidelines to follow. This provides the same experience to customers no matter which franchise they visit. This encourages customers to come to your campground because it is part of the brand they know and trust. When you are purchasing a franchise, it is easier to secure funding because lenders know what to expect from these franchises.

Consider these facts when you want to invest in a campground. This is a great way to make passive income while you are working at a different job or enjoying the luxuries of your own campground. No matter what you choose, you cannot go wrong with investing in a campground franchise.
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I love the support from the franchise. I would tell any prospect looking at converting or building a Jellystone Park, that it’s the single best business decision you can make.
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Theresa Isaacson – Caledonia, WI

We’re going to be entering our 13th season, and I sure would hate to own a property without being Yogi branded. I don’t think we’ve ever had a down year. We just continue to grow. The reason we really like Jellystone Parks is because of the support behind us. With other parks in the system, we have 75+ sources of question-and-answer type people to go to. The suppo… Read more

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We have seen 15% growth year over year. Our retail sales are up 50% and our occupancy is up as well. Seeing our guests’ faces light up when the characters are out is priceless.
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Susan Novotny – South Haven, MI

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