The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – October 2023 Edition finds that most campers have already booked at least one camping trip in the new year. Conversely, only 13% of leisure travelers have pre-booked 2024 travel. This enthusiasm could be tied to the satisfaction campers experienced during their camping trips this year; … Read more
More than 93.8 million U.S. households considered themselves campers in 2021. For campground owners, this represents a massive amount of sensitive camper information. Cyber attacks cost the U.S. economy billions annually, and every camper who makes a reservation at your campgrounds trusts you to protect their sensitive data. Protecting camper consumer data is critical for guests and campgrounds alike. … Read more
One of the many great things about Kampgrounds of America, Inc. is that every campground is unique. From the layout to amenities offered, no two locations are ever alike. As a campground owner, you can further capitalize on this uniqueness by hosting fun and exciting events for everyone at your campground to enjoy. What Kinds … Read more
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA), the world’s leading provider of outdoor hospitality experiences, announces the brand’s inclusion in the prestigious Franchise Times Top 400 ranking for 2023. Ranked 125 out of 400, KOA was the top-ranked hospitality franchisor. This recognition highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence in the franchise industry and its dedication to … Read more
When running a campground through Kampgrounds of America, Inc., your primary goal is always to help your guests have a great time. However, keeping your guests safe and happy includes more than maintaining clean and accessible sites. It also means ensuring they have access to essentials like food and camping supplies. Here are some of … Read more
Pets are an essential part of many people’s lives. About 38.4% of U.S. households own a dog, and over 90% of pet owners consider their pet a family member. Many pet owners only consider a vacation spot if it has a pet-friendly policy, with 37% citing pet-friendly accommodation as their top priority. Campground owners must accommodate travelers and their pets … Read more
A prosperous campground takes guest preferences into account. Guests expect specific campground amenities when they arrive at a campground, and others enjoy the optional extras that make a campground stand out. Having the right mixture of amenities encourages guests to return and recommend their favorite campground to their friends, which is excellent, considering camping gets more … Read more
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA), a leader in outdoor hospitality, is thrilled to announce its steadfast dedication to corporate social responsibility (CSR) through the recent submission of its 2023 Outdoor CEO Pledge Report. This milestone showcases KOA’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the camping experience while championing diversity, sustainability and accessibility. “The Outdoor CEO Pledge marked … Read more
The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – September 2023 Edition shares that most campers (85%) are planning fall trips for events or experiences. Further solidifying the popularity of shoulder-season and late-year camping, 38% of campers say they will definitely camp this winter versus just 17% the year prior. Another 27% assert that … Read more
In a significant move aimed at honoring the men and women who have served the United States or Canada in uniform, Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA), a leader in the outdoor hospitality industry, proudly announces its partnership with VetFran, a program developed by the International Franchise Association (IFA). Making Entrepreneurship Accessible for Veterans The VetFran … Read more