GatorWorld summary for quick sale
GatorWorld Parks of Florida was closed due to a lack of traffic caused by COVID on March 30th, 2020. GatorWorld has become a notable tourist attraction in Wildwood near the Villages.
Things You need to know
A New Company will have to be formed. The owner has invested $1.4 million in the Park.
The Park sits on 17 acres, The park was Grossing $5000 to $15,000 a month prior to closing due to COVID
1 mile from 75 and Turnpike, traffic to Orlando, Tampa, East and West South Florida
The Gators have been sold,
All Animal pens are still in place.
Currently Parking for 40-50 vehicles.
8 Ft fence as required by FWC surrounds the entire property.
New 30×60 Steel building with office, retail and exhibit area.
There are over 100,000 vehicles a day passing on I-75,
Traffic varies based on the time of year and holidays.
A manager who is possibly available that was a long-time employee to run the park if needed.
28% of the gate was from The Villages, without marketing to them.
There is some site work required to satisfy SWFWM.
To reopen the Park would require about $100,000 to satisfy SWFWM, to be paid by the seller
The total overhead was about $10,000 -$15,000 per month, not including marketing.
The 17 acres can be bought or leased.
The GatorWorld Trademark can be leased for $1000 a year.
The park is low-key and easy to operate, the owner never operated the park.
Only took 4 people to operate, and Many wanted to Volunteer.
The owner would like to retain 5% ownership, there is possible owner financing.
Contact the owner Don Buckner with any Questions. 1-352-303-0901
Disclaimer: This information is proved to the best of the owner’s knowledge, no warranty is provided as to its accuracy.