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Drift Zone vs Freedom Boat Club

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Drift Zone and Freedom Boat Club are recreation & entertainment franchises. Drift Zone requires an investment of $270K – $598K while Freedom Boat Club requires $264K – $623K. Drift Zone discloses average revenue of $474K; Freedom Boat Club does not report Item 19 data. Note: Company-owned outlets only - not franchisee performance; Based on only 2 outlets. Freedom Boat Club has SBA lending data on file with a 0.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Drift Zone D (Below average) and Freedom Boat Club A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$270K – $598K
$264K – $623K
Franchise Fee
$40K
$50K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
Greater of 6% of Gross Revenues or Minimum Royalty ($1,000/month per location after year 1; $2,000/month per location after year 2)
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$474KCompany-owned only · n=2
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
0.0% (32 loans)
Total Units
2
437
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2023
2011
FDD Year
2025
2026