How much does a Do The Beach franchise cost?
Opening a Do The Beach franchise takes a total initial investment of $889,900 to $2,520,700, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. That FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so it discloses no earnings figures at all.
Do The Beach Adventure Park franchises adventure park locations. Category: Recreation.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Do The Beach franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $889,900 to $2,520,700. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Equipment, fixtures, other fixed assets, construction, remodeling, leasehold improvements, and decorating costs, whether purchased or leased ($483,900 to $1,696,700), Computer Equipment and Audio, Video and Security Systems ($61,000 to $182,000), and Professional Fees and Financing Fees ($90,000 to $180,000). Together they make up about 82% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $40,000, about 4.5% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $40,000 | $40,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Training Expenses2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $5,000 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Equipment, fixtures, other fixed assets, construction, remodeling, leasehold improvements, and decorating costs, whether purchased or leased2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $483,900 | $1,696,700 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Inventory and start-up to begin operating2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $20,000 | $40,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Security Deposits, utility deposits, business licenses and pre-paid expenses2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $0 | $102,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Computer Equipment and Audio, Video and Security Systems2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $61,000 | $182,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Signage2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 | $40,000 | $60,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 22 |
| Pre-Opening and Grand Opening Marketing Advertising2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 | $30,000 | $50,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 | $20,000 | $60,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 |
| Professional Fees and Financing Fees2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 | $90,000 | $180,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 |
| Additional Funds - 3 months2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 2 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 | $889,900 | $2,520,700 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 23 |
Source Do The Beach, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 23, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 19
What Do The Beach franchisees actually report earning
This brand's FDD publishes no Item 19.
We do not make any representations about a franchisee’s future financial performance or the past financial performance of company-owned or franchised outlets. We also do not authorize our employees or representatives to make any such representations either orally or in writing. If you are purchasing an existing outlet, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that outlet.
Source Do The Beach, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 37, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 20
How many Do The Beach outlets there are, and how many closed
Do The Beach had no franchised outlets open from 2022 through 2024, according to its FDD. At the end of 2024 it had no company-owned outlets.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 2 |
Source Do The Beach, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 2, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Compare
How Do The Beach compares with other Recreation franchises
Measured against the 21 Recreation franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Do The Beach's estimated range is $1,705,300. It costs more to open than 80% of Recreation franchises here.
- Earnings disclosure. 13 of the 21 Recreation franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Do The Beach is not one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Recreation franchise side by side.
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