Are campgrounds complicated to operate?
Top… For most people, the answer is “no”. In fact, along with the “lifestyle” that owning and operating a campground offers, operations, are for the most part quite simple and “common sense” goes as long way. The three basics that will take you a long way in the campground business are: • Clean restrooms and, in general, a clean, neat and attractive property. An inviting entrance, a few flowers, a “Welcome” sign or two is helpful. • Almost everybody who comes camping is there to have a “good time”. (That’s also one of the attractions of owning a campground – people are there to relax and have fun and reduce the stress that most have had all week in their working environment.) • Keep the children happy and the parents will be happy. Generally, Sellers will stay and train the new Buyers by familiarizing them with basic operations. Normal period of time is one or two weeks, depending on the size of the campground, time of years, experience of the Buyer, etc. If you can’t help them have
