Blue Water‑Managed Campgrounds Shine Bright in Spot2Nite 2025 Camping Spotlight Awards

Blue Water, a leader in outdoor hospitality management, is pleased to announce that four premier campgrounds under its management have earned top regional honors at the Spot2Nite 2025 Camping Spotlight Awards, a prestigious recognition highlighting the best campgrounds across North America.

This year, the following Blue Water‑managed properties were recognized among the nation’s finest:

• Best New England Campground: HTR Acadia in Mount Desert, Maine (owned by HTR Resorts). Nestled on the stunning shores of Mount Desert Island, this property features a heated pool, boat docks, and communal fire pits near Acadia National Park.
• Best Mid‑Atlantic Campground: HTR Niagara on Grand Island, New York (also owned by HTR Resorts). This property offers cabins, RV and tent sites, plus a pool, zip lines, and mini‑golf—just minutes from Niagara Falls.
• Best Southeast Campground: Gulf Breeze RV Resort in Gulf Shores, Alabama (owned by RREAF Holdings). Celebrated for its prime coastal location and outstanding guest offerings.
• Best Southwest Campgrounds:
  • Blue Water RV Resort in Freeport, Texas (owned by Apollo Global Management/Inspire Communities), lauded for its scenic views, coastal cottages, trails, and beachfront amenities.
  • Stella Mare RV Resort in Galveston, Texas (also Apollo/Inspire), recognized as a 25‑acre island paradise with a resort pool and beach access.

“These honors reflect the dedication of our teams and resort owners to delivering unforgettable experiences in some of the most beautiful destinations,” said Todd Burbage, CEO of Blue Water. “Our properties embody the high standards and warm hospitality travelers seek.”

About Spot2Nite Camping Spotlight Awards

The Spot2Nite Camping Spotlight Awards are based on a rigorous analysis of booking trends, guest satisfaction, and unique on-site features. With users accessing over 255,000 campsites across North America, Spot2Nite offers an instant-book platform integrated with major management systems and distribution networks.

About Blue Water

Founded in 2002 by Jack and Todd Burbage, Blue Water manages and invests in premier RV resorts, campgrounds, and lodging across the U.S. - from coastal Maine to the Texas Gulf Coast. Known for operational expertise and guest-first services, Blue Water continues to set benchmarks in outdoor hospitality.