Luv 2 Play franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Luv 2 Play franchise fee is $30,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $556,950 to $1,814,250, with about $175,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Luv 2 Play FDD.
What are the Luv 2 Play franchise fees and investment?
The Luv 2 Play franchise requires a franchise fee of $30,000 and a total initial investment of $556,950 to $1,814,250. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $30,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $556,950 to $1,814,250 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $175,000 |
| US locations | 9 |
| Industry | Education & Children (Sports & Recreation) |
| Headquarters | Surprise, Arizona |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Franchising since | 2014 |
How does the Luv 2 Play investment compare with other education & children franchises?
Luv 2 Play's minimum investment of $556,950 is above the median minimum investment of $118,363 across the 231 education & children franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 38 of the other 230 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $30,000 compares with an industry median of $42,500.
By minimum investment, Luv 2 Play belongs with franchises over $500,000.
What should you verify in the Luv 2 Play FDD?
Verify six parts of the Luv 2 Play Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Luv 2 Play discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Luv 2 Play?
These education & children franchises have the closest minimum investment to Luv 2 Play:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Ivybrook Academy | $50,000 | $540,700 to $869,860 |
| Lenny Krayzelburg Swim Academy | $35,000 | $582,110 to $1,816,380 |
| SwimRight Academy | $35,000 | $582,110 to $1,816,380 |
| The Little Gym | $113,050 | $519,265 to $756,995 |
| Amazing Explorers Academy | $75,000 | $517,500 to $4,955,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Luv 2 Play franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Luv 2 Play franchise ranges from $556,950 to $1,814,250, including a franchise fee of $30,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Luv 2 Play franchise?
Luv 2 Play lists a minimum of about $175,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Luv 2 Play locations are there?
Luv 2 Play reported 9 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Luv 2 Play been franchising?
Luv 2 Play started offering franchises in 2014 after the company was founded in 2010.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Luv 2 Play and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Luv 2 Play. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.