The camping industry has experienced unprecedented popularity in recent years. For those interested in finding an entry point to campground ownership, KOA offers its Buyer’s Workshop, designed to explain precisely what is needed to become an owner/operator in the rewarding…
The Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – November 2023 Edition reveals a notable increase in healthy holiday travel expectations, with camping emerging as a favored option for Thanksgiving, Hanukah, and Christmas celebrations. An ongoing research initiative by…
From checking in guests to maintaining the grounds, campground managers face many responsibilities each day. The right management techniques can help you form closer connections with employees and guests and set your campground apart from the rest. By revising your…
Do you enjoy creating memorable relationships and experiences with those around you? Perhaps you have a deep love for food and new adventures. A career in the hospitality industry as an owner or operator is the perfect combination of personal enrichment and…
Campgrounds allow visitors to break away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and connect with nature. Evaluating the optimal location for a campground requires looking at various factors, including proximity to attractions and accessibility. You will also need…
All kinds of people enjoy camping, from nature enthusiasts to city dwellers looking for a change of pace. The amount of time they spend on a campground differs depending on their plans and lifestyles. Knowing who your campers are and…
Eco-friendliness encompasses practices, behaviors and values that prioritize conserving and protecting the natural environment. From reducing air and water pollution to promoting responsible consumption, prioritizing eco-friendliness is a noble pursuit for anyone. As a campground owner, you are responsible for…
Franchising lets you manage a business venture with less risk. You can use an established brand to break into a market more easily. Certain traits and knowledge can help your franchise have more long-term success. Learn more about what you…
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) has been recognized with two franchise satisfaction awards by Franchise Business Review. The company was named to the Most Innovative Franchises and Top Franchise Culture lists. KOA, Inc. was the only hospitality provider of any…
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…
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…
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…