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We defined fall as post-labor day through October plus the first couple days of November to include Halloween weekend. as of August 2020 for Fall 2020, we saw 35% more advanced fall reservations in 2020 than 2019.

Looking at how many reservations there were as of August 2019 for Fall 2019 vs.

Here are some other interesting stats collected and released by Campspot based on the parks within their system (stats noted at the beginning of October this year): 2019/20 as of now, and the Florida specific numbers are even greater. For example, Campspot reported to us that 90% of their customer parks in southern states are showing higher occupancy from November to March of 2020/21 vs.

Many of the reservation companies are confirming this with their reservation tracking systems. From what we’ve heard, the borders are expected to be closed probably through most of the winter, but no one knows for sure and it will all depend on how the COVID vaccinations are going.įortunately, there is enough positive news and data for us in Florida and Alabama to remain very hopeful that all we go well for our industry over the next few months. This is obviously not fair to the park owner and customers need to be made aware of your refund policy.

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Many campers assume that they can just cancel at the last minute and say it’s because of COVID (valid or not) and then not have any repercussions and expect full refunds. We’ve been advising park operators to reach out to their Canadian or northern customers who have reserved sites and have them confirm they will still be coming, and to let them cancel now if necessary, but to make sure they understood they would not be allowed to cancel at the very last minute.

This is especially frustrating when they are having to turn away reservations now.

These park operators are understandably fearful they may receive cancellations at the last minute, and then it will be too late to fill their sites. Some RV park operators who are now booked solid for January-March are still a little concerned about cancellations because quite a few of their reservations are from Canadian campers expected to arrive in January. We know that all parks won’t be this fortunate, especially for some of the snowbird parks who are usually filled with Canadian campers, but it’s still a great sign that the winter season will be good for most. We have heard many operators saying they have two waiting for every one cancellation. The Canadian travel and border closures continue to be a real concern, and some parks are seeing cancellations, however, most park operators are saying they’ve been able to fill their sites with new campers who are brand new to camping or campers who are staying closer to home. Reports from many park owners and managers are saying their reservations are on par with last year or up. Businesses are open, they are providing a safe environment for their workers and customers, and the campers are coming. Regardless of what is being reported in the national media, or for the rest of the nation, the truth is that the RV park and campground industry in Florida and Alabama is doing great. 4).Īlmost all indicators and reports are pointing to a very good winter camping season for our Florida and Alabama RV park properties. Editor’s note: The following message was sent to members of the Florida Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds and the Alabama Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds on Friday (Dec.