Millinocket, ME
A turnkey legacy property in the Katahdin Region. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private compound on 6.4 deeded acres with 3,300 feet of lake frontage in Maine’s Katahdin region. Located...
Entertainment and Recreation Established Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Jo Mary-Katahdin Region-North Maine Woods
6
$1,100,000
Successful Tour Boat in Clearwater Beach
Clearwater, FL
Turnkey, very easy to run business with partially absent owner (could be run by absentee owner). Unique business model brings plenty of customers and high profits, with very little work. This is the...
$1,100,000
TuCandela: Bar/Club BUSINESS for sale!
Kendall, FL
Established Kendall Bar & Nightclub - Exclusive Franchise Opportunity This profitable bar and nightclub presents a rare opportunity to acquire a successful franchise location that has operated...
6
$1,499,999
Cash Flow: $393,139
2998 Hot Tub, Sauna, Pool, Water Sales & Services Dealer in Wi
Wisconsin
A well-established and profitable hot tub and water sales and services dealer in Wisconsin is available for purchase. This business has over four decades of success, several revenue sources, and a...
$613,900
Cash Flow: $203,000
Profitable Indoor Golf & Bar Franchise
Virginia
This indoor golf and entertainment venue in Central Virginia offers a turnkey opportunity to own a growing, franchise-backed business in the expanding experiential leisure sector. Opened in 2020, the...
$725,000
Cash Flow: $212,029
Virtual Reality Park
Cook County, IL
For sale is a very cool/unique virtual reality center. 6000sqf open area, brand new equipment, under warranty with support. Remodeled, everything new(floors, walls, wiring, HVAC). Very popular with...
3
$195,000
Own a Game Truck Business – Fully Loaded, High Demand, Low Overhead
Modesto, CA
Professional mobile gaming business featuring a fully equipped 24-foot V-nose video game trailer serving the Modesto, CA market. This turnkey operation delivers entertainment directly to customers'...
5
$30,000
Live Music Wine Bar with Indoor & Outdoor Settings
Harris County, TX
Prime Location & Turnkey Facility Step into an oasis of refined taste and lively spirit—where every sip feels like a celebration. Anchored on the edge of an affluent neighborhood, our wine bar boasts...
$249,500
Cash Flow: $16,883
“Turn Your Passion Into Profit” Fishing Charter Business For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cruz Bay
Just Fish Charters is a well-established and reputable fishing charter business located in the beautiful St. John, Virgin Islands. Founded in 2018, it boasts a loyal clientele and a strong reputation...
4
$425,000
Profitable Banquet/Event Hall w/ Upside Potential & 25% Down Payments
Houston, TX
BUDGET BUSINESS BROKERS: This Events Hall was founded in 2021 on 13,600 SF of a nice strip mall with spacious parking space in NW Houston. The venue hosts celebrations ranging from Quinceañeras, Sweet...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $111,700
Gymnastics school for kids
King County, WA
This school has been teaching kids non-competitive gymnastics for over 30 years and the owner is ready to pass the reins to someone new. This is a turn-key business with active clients and growing...
2
$35,000
Lake of Bays Resort | 16 Units | Commercial Zoning | Sleeping for 66
Dwight, ON
LAKE OF BAYS WATERFRONT RESORT in MUSKOKA - TURNKEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Prime Muskoka resort property featuring 16 fully operational rental units on 3.25 acres with 300 feet of pristine Lake of...
6
$5,595,000
Gaming parlor /restaurant/bar for lease
Sandwich, IL
established gaming parlor established puerto rican restaurant full bar...
3
$65,000
Throw Social – Premier Nightclub, Bar, Restaurant & Live Entertainment
$6,000,000
Delray Beach, FL
Fox Theater / Entertainment Venue Opportunity
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Salinas, CA
Mahoney & Associates is pleased to present to the market The Fox Theatre at 241 Main St. in Salinas, California. The Fox Theatre stands as a historic gem, presenting a unique opportunity for...
6
$4,500,000
Treetop Challenge Course
Albemarle, NC
Carolina Treetop Challenge is a 5 Course recreational ropes climbing adventure. Through a variety of professionally designed traditional ropes course elements spanning between trees over several...
6
$375,000
Andrew Cross
Cross Northwest Inc.
Serving King County, WA
Cross Northwest delivers an affordable, "street smart", deal-making expertise with the highest level of professional ethics and integrity. We have the broad-based experience to manage the highly complex process of business ownership transfers. We leverage our strong professional affiliations in the M&A/business brokerage field to the benefit of our clients. Cross NW helps our client grow values with sales acceleration and results management to increase ownership returns and help to ensure a successful exit. Cross NW professionals work alongside our clients to ensure a successful transition. Our process creates returns for our clients that are second to none.
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#1 South Beach Guided Tours
Miami Beach, FL
Reason of Sale: Retirement World famous Duck Tours South Beach, offers visitors from all over the world a unique experience of Miami Beach and its surrounding areas, both on land and on water. The...
3
$975,000
San Diego's Premier Mobile Gaming & Party Experience Company
San Diego County, CA
San Diego's leading choice for high-tech mobile entertainment! This TURNKEY and PROFITABLE company offers the following services: * Video Game Bus: San Diego's most advanced game bus packed with the...
$270,000
Cash Flow: $90,859
Profitable Gun Range For Sale!! Partial Owner financing available.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Killeen, TX
Mountain Creek Range!! Located on 4.2 private acres, Mountain Creek Range offers a state-of-the-art shooting facility designed for enthusiasts, military, and law enforcement. With capabilities that...
6
$3,200,000
Seafood Bar with Live Music and Huge Balcony
Las Vegas, NV
This is a rare chance to take over a fun, high-traffic seafood bar that blends great food with nightly entertainment. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this business offers a full-service dining...
2
$299,000
Cash Flow: $362,768
Dive and Expedition Boat Business in Santa Barbara w/ 100 pax COI boat
Santa Barbara, CA
Dive into the Channel Islands, known as North America's Galapagos Islands, with this fully equipped and highly rated dive/expedition company. Includes the VISION, a USCG inspected 84' boat with room...
6
$1,250,000
Motorcycle & Moped Rental Business in Honolulu Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Motorcycle and Moped rental business serving Waikiki and the greater Honolulu area. Operating out of a 10x20 storage unit next to Waikiki. We specialize in delivery right to the renters hotel or...
6
$95,000
Absentee Owned Boutique Hotel with Gaming Revenue Real Estate Included
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lincoln County, NV
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED! This unique boutique hotel blends vintage charm with stable, diversified income. Spanning approximately 24,000 sq. ft., the property features 14 individually climate-controlled...
$799,999
Cash Flow: $51,816
Established Family Entertainment Center for sale
Phoenix, AZ
This 13,500 square foot indoor exciting entertainment center is perfect for children 2-10 years old. The attractions include an inflatable sports court, a climbing mountain, a play structure, a...
6
$400,000
Cash Flow: $20,000
Kim Red Rose Restaurant
$165,000
Tigard, OR
Indoor Adventure Park Soft Play, Trampolines, Zip Line, Ninja Course
Altadena, CA
INDOOR ADVENTURE PARK - ALTADENA, CA Established family entertainment center equipment package available for immediate acquisition in Altadena, Los Angeles County. This comprehensive business sale...
6
$250,000
Simulation Gaming Bar/Lounge for Sale
Lakeland, FL
Unique Simulation Golf & Racing Bar + Lounge – Prime Location in Lakeland, FL Located on the high-traffic S. Florida Ave in Lakeland, this one-of-a-kind simulation golf and racing lounge offers a...
4
$130,000
Premier Wedding and Event Venue and Riverfront Property
Oregon
This is a great opportunity to own a growing business and picturesque riverfront property in Polk County, Oregon that hosts weddings primarily, now hosting large company picnics, retreats, social...
$230,000
Cash Flow: $78,914
20yr Profitable Event Planning & Invitation Business with Retail Store
Nassau County, NY
Seize the opportunity to acquire a well-established, full-service event planning, invitation, and decorative rental business with a prime retail storefront in Nassau County, NY. With over 20 years in...
$179,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Design-Forward Event Venue in Prime Brooklyn (Pending Sale)
Brooklyn, NY
This fully built, premium event venue has been hosting a wide variety of events since 2021—from brand activations and corporate retreats to private celebrations and film shoots. The venue’s interior...
3
$499,000
Utah Powersports & UTV Rental Business
Utah County, UT
Turnkey Operation with Established Customer Base & Growth Potential Seize a prime opportunity to acquire a well-established UTV rental business, operating successfully in Utah County for four years....
6
$70,000
Dynamic DJ, VJ, Photobooth Business with Trailer
Bristol, PA
DYNAMIC DJ, VJ, PHOTOBOOTH BUSINESS WITH TRAILER - BRISTOL, PA Turnkey entertainment business specializing in DJ services, video DJ capabilities, and photobooth rentals. This relocatable operation...
5
$25,000
Cash Flow: $25,000
18-Acre Ranch with Award-Winning Wedding & Events Business
Hillsborough County, FL
We are pleased to present the equitable opportunity consisting of a scenic and beautifully designed 18-acre property with a 20-year, award-winning wedding & events business located in Hillsborough...
6
$4,999,000
Established Semi Absentee Axe Throwing Business
Franklin, TN
For sale is a well-established recreational axe throwing business located in Williamson County, TN. Founded in 2021, this LLC operates as a semi-absentee business, requiring only ~5% of the owners’...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Clean Modern Aesthetic Children’s Play Studio & Retail Boutique
Palm Beach County, FL
Beautifully designed and professionally built out, this turnkey children’s play studio and retail boutique offers enriching programs for ages 0–18+, including music, art, dance, yoga, martial arts,...
$49,500
eSport and Education Facility/Center
$150,000
New York
Exceptional Opportunity to Acquire a Premier Adult Entertainment Night
Onondaga County, NY
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a well-established adult entertainment nightclub, owned by the same proprietor for many years. The venue has become a cornerstone of the local...
$945,000
Charming Wedding & Event Space
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lawrence, KS
The Veranda Venue – Premier Wedding & Event Estate in Lawrence, KS 1431 N 1900 Road | Lawrence, KS 66044 Nestled on a peaceful country road just minutes from downtown Lawrence and the University of...
6
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $375,000
Thriving Swim School for Sale- Established, Profitable, Community Focu
Reno, NV
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-known and fully operational swim school in a high-growth family -oriented area. The business operates out of a leased indoor facility with a heated pool,...
2
$458,000
Cash Flow: $165,000
Mobile Game Trailer
Upper Marlboro, MD
2018 Bravo/Ultra model trailer; blue interior with black flooring; gray/black exterior. The trailer could be pulled with a 1/2 ton truck (F150/Ram 1500). The game theater is spacious, luxurious and...
4
$44,000
Established Custom Framing & Art Gallery in Prime Location
Wayne County, MI
Step into ownership of a reputable and established custom picture framing and art gallery businesses in a high-income, high-traffic location. With over 30 years of community presence, a five-star...
2
$150,000
Cash Flow: $70,000
Turnkey Mobile Bait Shop in Islamorada, Florida
Islamorada, FL
Express Bait is a fully operational, mobile bait shop housed in a well-maintained 16x7 cargo trailer, perfect for serving the vibrant fishing community in Islamorada, Florida. The trailer is...
6
$39,000
Fully Equipped and Reputable Banquet Hall for Sale!
Orlando, FL
Step into ownership of one of Orlando’s premier event venues – a turnkey business offering elegant ambiance, a loyal client base, and a stellar reputation in the Central Florida hospitality and events...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $98,440
Profitable, Easy-to-Run VR Game Truck Business
Maricopa County, AZ
This established mobile entertainment business delivers unforgettable gaming experiences across the Phoenix metro area with three fully outfitted units—including two VR game trailers and a custom...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $50,014
Jake andKimBlaine
Dascoulias Realty Group
Serving Cascade County, MT
Jake and Kim we are known as the “Blaine Train” and as a Top Producing team we are committed to serving our client’s real estate requests with care and diligence. Prior to becoming Realtors® we both earned Master’s Degrees and taught in the Great Falls School District. Whether buying or selling the Blaine Train is ready to keep your real estate on track!
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Boutique Fitness Studio | Premium Miami Beach Buildout
Miami Beach, FL
$300K+ in physical assets, high-traffic location, and nationally recognized brand—ready for a new owner to lead and scale. Avoid the $500K+ cost and delays of launching a new Rumble Boxing franchise....
6
$300,000
Saint Martin Resort and Spa
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
A true island escape, St. Martin Resort and Spa on over 600 acres, a 258-room resort, currently managed as an all-inclusive, adult-only hospitality facility located in a remote bay with calm waters, a...
$60,000,000
Retail / Corporate Unique Entertainment Venues
$1,990,000
Ramsey County, MN
North Texas Event Venue & Photograghy Studio Located on 10 Acres
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ellis County, TX
This 6-year-old business, based south of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, serves as an event venue and photography studio space. On-site freelance photographers and videographers provide individual...
6
$900,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
Pedal Pontoon Ready to Relocate!
Minnesota
Hop aboard to make waves and make money! This pedal pontoon is an asset sale only, offering endless opportunity for a fun business model. An easy addition to an existing bar/restaurant near the water...
$83,500
Premier Luxury Charter Boat Business - Savannah's Crown Jewel
Savannah, GA
Price: $575,000 | Location: Savannah, Georgia | Industry: Special Events & Marine Tourism --- Turn Dreams Into Dollars on Savannah's Historic Waters Now, let me tell you something about opportunity –...
$365,000
Cash Flow: $53,017
Luxury wedding and event space
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Aurora, IL
Company 251 is one of the premier wedding and event venues in the western suburbs, featuring 50,000 sq. feet of stunning warehouse renovations! Paired together this very successful event business is...
6
$2,800,000
Strip Club, Gentlemen's Club
Las Vegas, NV
Most desirable strip club in state of Nevada, very reasonable lease term, and best location in Las Vegas....
2
$4,500,000
Cash Flow: $6,000,000
Firearms Retailer with 3 locations; established 2014
Tempe, AZ
Owner recently retired from public safety and moved out of state 4 years ago. Would like to refocus on retirement and passive income investments to enjoy retirement. Pricing the business for quick...
6
$1,275,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
Profitable Golf Distribution Business For Sale/Investment
Oklahoma
Profitable golf distribution company for sale or as an investment opportunity. Asking price: $595,000.00. SDE: $62,000.00 Turnkey operation with serious growth potential. This company has been in...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $143,531
Buy an Entertainment and Recreation Businesses For Sale Today!
Making the decision to buy a recreation business or find the right entertainment business that’s for sale can make your professional life a lot more rewarding. Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumers spent over $200 billion on entertainment in the United States.
Arts, entertainment and recreation is a vast industry earning almost $310 billion annually and covering over 1.5 million businesses nationwide. The expected industry-wide growth forecast through all businesses and sub-sectors average among the two-percentile range. That offers a lot of positive reinforcement for those looking to buy a recreation business or entertainment business for sale. These sub-sectors include:
- Art Galleries
- Bowling centers
- Casinos
- Concert and event promotion
- Golf courses and driving ranges
Pricing and Valuation Trends
Entertainment and recreation businesses continue to see valuations rise. The median sale price for businesses sold in 2023 rose 5.3% year-over-year, hitting $400,000. 113 businesses in the sector representing $139 million of estimated enterprise value.
Restaurant Asking and Sale Prices| Year Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
| 2018 | $262,500 | $207,500 |
| 2019 | $320,000 | $260,000 |
| 2020 | $149,000 | $135,000 |
| 2021 | $337,000 | $289,950 |
| 2022 | $339,500 | $380,000 |
| 2023 | $469,000 | $400,000 |
Sell Your Entertainment and Recreation Business
If you are considering selling your entertainment and recreation business, knowing its value is key to developing a successful exit plan. For guidance on valuing and selling your business, refer to our guide, How To Value & Sell an Entertainment and Recreation business.
