Outdoor Interest Franchises

Introducing the best-in-class franchises in the Sports & Recreation category as rated by current franchisee satisfaction. These franchises are the top opportunities for entrepreneurs interested in starting a business that focuses on sports leagues for both adults or children, outdoor activities, or other recreational themes.

You’ll find some unique companies within the Sports & Recreation Category, all of which have created a franchise business model that keeps its franchises happy. With services ranging from youth sports to adult art classes, this category is worth exploring for prospective recreation-minded franchise owners.

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Amazing Athletes

Amazing Athletes uses a multi-sport program designed to benefit children aged 18 mos. to 6 years physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. 

Investment: $60,050 - $105,500 Cash Required: $50,000
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Clean Air Lawn Care

Industry: Services

Clean Air Lawn Care is the nation’s only full-service, sustainable, and organic lawn care franchise. They provide lawn care maintenance with our solar-powered equipment and organic lawn treatments t…

Investment: $65,431 - $112,126 Cash Required: $50,000

Critter Control

Critter Controls’ model operates on the simple concept of getting pests out and keeping them out, using humane techniques to handle nuisance wildlife such as birds, moles, squirrels, mice, racco…

Investment: $63,525 - $169,525 Cash Required: $8,075
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Cruise Planners

Cruise Planners is the nation’s largest home-based travel agency franchise specializing in booking travel experiences such as cruises, land tours, and all-inclusive resort vacations around the world…

Investment: $2,295 - $23,465 Cash Required: $10,995
Includes owner satisfaction report
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Dream Vacations-CruiseOne

Home-based Dream Vacation franchise owners sell travel packages, including travel protection, shore excursions, hotels and tours to individuals, couples, families, businesses and groups. 

Investment: $1,795 - $21,000 Cash Required: $3,500
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Kona Ice

Industry: Food & Beverage

Kona Ice mobile trucks specialize in serving premium, low-sugar shaved ice in a variety of flavors. 99% of Kona Ice franchise owners would recommend the franchise to others. Download the Kona Ice Fran…

Investment: $149,995 - $189,300 Cash Required: $20,000

NaturaLawn of America

NaturaLawn of America’s environmentally friendly approach to lawn care has been creating green lawns quickly, more naturally, since 1987. The company provides a healthier, environmentally friend…

Investment: $47,500 - $112,650 Cash Required: $50,000
Includes owner satisfaction report
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Pinch A Penny

Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa provides a wide selection of pool supplies including liquid chlorine, tablets, pumps, filters and more.

Investment: $471,425 - $745,200 Cash Required: $150,000
Includes owner satisfaction report
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Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots is a children’s soccer program with a focus on character development and impacting children’s lives on and off the field through coaching, communication and curriculum.

Investment: $43,000 - $55,300 Cash Required: $20,000

Truly Nolen of America

Truly Nolen Pest Control is a pest and termite control service for homes or businesses. Truly Nolen’s development team created a proprietary program which proactively addresses the changes in pe…

Investment: $50,421 - $122,207 Cash Required: $50,000
Includes owner satisfaction report
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Wild Birds Unlimited

Industry: Pet Services, Retail

Wild Birds Unlimited provides a comprehensive array of bird feeding products, as well as local nature information.

Investment: $209,425 - $350,037 Cash Required: $40,000
Includes owner satisfaction report
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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park (TM) Camp Resorts

Family-friendly Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp Resorts™ offer pools, water slides, splash grounds, jumping pillows, wagon rides, foam parties and interactions with Yogi Bear-costumed charact…

Investment: $63,000 - $10,000,000 Cash Required: $250,000