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ReserveAmerica: next to the state parks

ReserveAmerica is best known as the reservation site for many state and public parks. It also lists private campgrounds, so your park can show up when campers are looking at public sites nearby and find them full. Private parks usually join through their booking software.

What hosts pay
Ask your booking software
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Connects through booking software
Yes, 2 booking systems covered here list it

Fees and rules checked October 2026

Who lists on ReserveAmerica

Private campgrounds and RV parks, alongside the state, local and public parks it handles reservations for. It’s owned by Aspira.

What it costs

  • Firefly says ReserveAmerica’s 10% commission on bookings ended January 1, 2025, and Firefly charges nothing on these bookings.
  • Terms can differ by booking software, so ask yours what applies.

How it connects

Private parks connect through booking software. Firefly parks are connected automatically once location details are filled in. RoverPass made its bookable parks visible on ReserveAmerica in 2023.

Most booking software also works as a channel manager, so your rates and open dates stay in sync here, on your own website and on every other site you connect. How that works, with Comal Inn's setup.

Booking software covered on Firsthand Stays that lists ReserveAmerica:

What I’d do

If you’re near a popular state park, this is worth turning on, since campers looking at sites there can find yours too. Make sure your listing says how close you are to the park.

Questions

Can private campgrounds list on ReserveAmerica?

Yes. It lists private campgrounds alongside the state and public parks it handles reservations for, usually through the park’s booking software.

Does ReserveAmerica charge a commission?

Firefly says ReserveAmerica’s 10% commission ended January 1, 2025. Terms can differ by booking software, so ask yours.

Who owns ReserveAmerica?

Aspira, which has owned it since 2017.

Sources

From ReserveAmerica's own website and help center unless noted, checked October 2026. Fees and rules change, so confirm with ReserveAmerica before you decide. Firsthand Stays isn't affiliated with ReserveAmerica.

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