KOA Named 2025 Best-in-Category by Franchise Business Mag – RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News
BILLINGS, Mont. – Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA), a leader in outdoor hospitality, was recently named the Best-in-Category in the recreation sector of the prestigious Franchise Business Review’s list of Top Franchises for 2025. In addition, KOA ranked 43 on the Top 200 Franchise list, according to a press release.
Franchise Business Review (FBR), a market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction and employee engagement, provides the only rankings and awards for franchise companies based solely on actual franchisee satisfaction and performance. This is FBR’s 20th year of honoring the top-ranking franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized as the top franchise in our field and among the top 50 overall by Franchise Business Review,” says Toby O’Rourke, president and CEO of KOA. “The recognition is a credit to our ongoing commitment to our franchisees’ success by creating valuable relationships with each owner and operator.”
KOA offers a comprehensive range of services designed to set franchisees up for success and create operational efficiencies–providing campground owners and operators with the tools they need to attract campers, protect and grow their business. As the brand continues to expand its presence nationwide, KOA remains committed to upholding its core values and delivering unparalleled experiences to its franchise partners and customers.
“Franchisee satisfaction continues to be the leading indicator of franchisee performance and system health, and we are pleased to report that owner satisfaction among the 2025 Franchise Satisfaction Award winners averages 30% higher than other franchise brands,” said Michelle Rowan, president and COO of Franchise Business Review. “Each of the award winners on this year’s list received stellar ratings from their franchisees in the areas crucial to success in operating a franchise, including training and support, leadership, innovation, culture, and financial opportunity.
To learn more about joining the KOA Family of Campgrounds, visit ownakoa.com.
Visit FranchiseBusinessReview.com to see a full description of the 2025 Top Franchises.
