Overview
Why Planet Beach?
Planet Beach is a health & fitness brand with over 16 years of operating history and 144 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- —
- Initial franchise fee
- $47K – $81K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2021. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
207 franchisees of Planet Beach
ALANDA VIGER
Prairieville, Louisiana
1unitAMY WATERBUR
Elk Grove, California
1unitAMY WATERBURY
Elk Grove, California
1unitANDREA DUPRIEST
Fort Worth, Texas
1unitANGELO VARA
Albany, New York
1unitANN PATTERSON
Denham Springs, Louisiana
1unitANNE MARIE BLOOM
Bradenton, Florida
1unitANTHONY BRADLEY
Henderson, Nevada
1unit
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
Planet Beach franchise FAQ
Is Planet Beach a franchise?
Yes. Planet Beach is a franchise in the health & fitness category, which means you can own and operate a Planet Beach location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Planet Beach franchise fee?
The Planet Beach initial franchise fee is $47K – $81K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Planet Beach franchise locations are there?
Planet Beach operates 144 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was Planet Beach founded?
Planet Beach was founded in 2010, giving the brand 16 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a Planet Beach franchise profitable?
Planet Beach unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Planet Beach FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Planet Beach franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Planet Beach Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the Planet Beach FDD?
The current Planet Beach FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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