Shaping the Future of Vacations
ARDA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, Washington, D.C.-based trade association and governing body for the vacation ownership industry – which includes timeshare – representing over 300 privately held and publicly traded companies. As “the voice” of the industry, ARDA advocates on behalf of its members and owners with media, the traveling public, in statehouses across the country, and on Capitol Hill to advance the future of vacation ownership.
Additional Resources
Save the Date
ARDA-ROC & TBMA Spring Conference 2025
The Spring ARDA-ROC & TBMA Meeting on May 13-15 at Foxwoods Resort and Casino will feature educational sessions on key industry topics, direct access to ARDA-ROC’s advocacy team, and networking opportunities for timeshare board members and resort managers.
Upcoming
2025 ARDAventure
ARDAventure is a first-class annual VIP member retreat that connects, inspires and informs ARDA Trustee and Chairman’s League Members in a unique luxury destination each year. The event is a highly curated experience complete with excursions, educational programming, plenty of networking time, and culinary delights!
Save the Date
2025 ARDA Leadership and Policy Forum
Join us for the newly imagined ARDA Leadership & Policy Forum: On the Hill. Starting in 2025, every other year, the Leadership & Policy Forum will have a more compact format and will focus on legislative issues, including a day on Capitol Hill interacting with key policy makers. The traditionally formatted Leadership & Policy Forum will […]
Merlin Software for Vacation Ownership Appoints Mike Ashton as SVP of Resort Partnerships & Revenue Generation to Spearhead North American Expansion
Hilton Grand Vacations Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
Travel + Leisure Co. Appoints Erik Hoag as New Chief Financial Officer Amid Strategic Growth and Brand Portfolio Expansion
The Vacation Ownership Industry by the Numbers
Total Economic
Output
$35.7B
U.S. Owner Families
10M
Owner Satisfaction Rate
90%
Champions for good. Advocates for better.
Join the ARDA member community – the world’s largest network of vacation ownership professionals – to make an impact on our industry and help shape its future.
