Ask anybody and they will tell you, when it comes to timeshares, location is the name of the game. Those who choose a prime location are ahead of the pack from the get go. According to the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) timeshares are gaining in popularity all of the time. Across the globe there are on average 5,310 timeshare properties and of these 1,517 can be found in the United States. This is an increase of fiver percent in 1997 when there were 1,204 timeshare properties to be found in the United States. Approximately 85 percent of the timeshare owners reported to be satisfied with their timeshare vacation properties.

There are many excellent locations for timeshares with the most popular ones to be found in California, Florida, Hawaii, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Maine, Tennessee, Virginia, and Arkansas. For most people a timeshare by water is a top priority. Let’s take a look at the five most popular places to invest in timeshares.  

Americana Village in Lake Tahoe, California is a prime location for a timeshare. This is a place that is beautiful; full of lush greenery, lots of colorful flowers and it boosts a solarium with a waterfall that speaks of serenity. Each timeshare includes a kitchenette, a stereo, a television as well as a VCR. The rooms give occupants a warm, relaxed feeling that is just like being at home.

American Vacation Resorts at the Beach Quarters in Daytona Beach, Florida is to be found on southern Daytona Beach, Florida. Investing in a timeshare here means that you are close in proximity to the Kennedy Space Center as well as all of the attractions and entertainment of Orlando. The timeshares here are spacious and elegant and very much sought after. There are many outdoor recreational activities to be enjoyed in this area because there is a fishing pier nearby. If you golf then you can enjoy a game close by and there are so many other things to do as well including boating, sailing, deep-sea fishing, snorkeling and surfing. Having a timeshare in this gorgeous area would not be complete without a visit to the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse, which is full of history. There is plenty of shopping to be had in this area as well.

The Bay Club at Waikoloa Beach Resort in Waikoloa, Hawaii is an extra spot to invest in a timeshare. To be found on the Big Island of Hawaii, this lush, tropical place is somewhere you will look forward to escaping to year after year! The Bay Club at Waikoloa Resort boosts two swimming pools as well as tennis courts and it is close to fine dining establishments, lots of shopping and local entertainment. There is plenty of sightseeing in this area so make sure you do not miss a thing.

Beach Quarters at the Clarion Resort in Virginia is found in the picturesque Virginia Beach area of the state of Virginia. Beach Quarters at the Clarion Resort offers timeshare vacation condominiums that are excellent quality for tremendous value. There is a tennis court, two swimming pools, a health club, a room exclusively for children’s activities and games, and all of the local entertainment, restaurants and shops are only a short distance from the resort.

Harbour Lights Resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is situated in the Fantasy Harbour Complex, which is located at the center of both Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. There are two lakes close by the Harbour Lights Resort and plenty of walking and biking trails for timeshare vacationers to enjoy at their leisure. Harbour Lights Resort offers many amenities and there is much to do in the way of entertainment nearby such as shops, restaurants, theaters, and golf courses. 

Other timeshares throughout the United States that attract many interested parties include the Highlands at Sugar in Banner Elk, North Carolina, Desert Vacation Villas in Palm Springs, California. Grand Timber Lodge at Breckenridge, Colorado, the Hyatt Pinon Pointe in Sedona, Arizona, Inverness at Del Lago in Montgomery, Texas, Hot Springs Village in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, The Kimball in Salt Lake City, Utah, Lake Sinclair Villages in Milledgeville in Georgia, Landmark Resort in Egg Harbor, Wisconsin, Laurel Springs Resort in Cosby, Tennessee and so many more.  There are many international timeshares as well as a variety in the world’s second largest country, Canada. The most popular timeshare locations in Canada can be found in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec.