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Organization And Basis Of Financial Statement Presentation (Narrative) (Details)					1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Aug. 31, 2020	Jul. 01, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019 item	Oct. 31, 2020 USD ($) store	Aug. 31, 2020 $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) item store	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 25, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 25, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 24, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of resorts, owners right to most units \| item									45
Number of associated resorts, owners right to limited units \| item									23
Approximate number of owners in the resort club \| item									218,000
Number of additional other hotels owners can stay through program \| item									11,300
Occupancy percentage								70.00%
Number of reductions to workforce \| item							1,600
Number of associates on temporary furlough \| item							3,200
Number of associates returned to work \| item								3,200
Number of full-time associates \| item	4,400			6,060
CARES Act, tax withholding deferral	$ 5,000,000.0							$ 5,000,000.0	$ 5,000,000.0
CARES Act, employee retention tax credits	6,900,000							6,900,000	6,900,000
Severance costs								400,000	5,100,000
Payroll and payroll benefit expense								1,500,000	13,100,000
Repayments of lines of credit									65,597,000	$ 35,731,000
Special cash dividend \| $ / shares						$ 1.19
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 40,000,000.0							$ 40,000,000.0	$ 40,000,000.0				$ 50,000,000.0
Percent of future advances of unpaid principal balance of qualified timeshare loans to agents	80.00%							80.00%	80.00%				85.00%
Allowance for loan losses							$ 12,000,000.0
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corp (BVH) [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	93.00%
BVH [Member] \| Bluegreen [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership interest	93.00%							93.00%	93.00%
Bass Pro And Cabela [Member]
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Number of stores open \| store									87
Cabela [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of stores open \| store									5
Bluegreen/Big Cedar Vacations, LLC [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership interest	51.00%							51.00%	51.00%
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Bass Pro And Cabela [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of stores open \| store					97
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Cabela [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of stores open \| store					4
Fifth Third Syndicated Line-of-Credit And Fifth Third Syndicated Term Loan [Member]
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Line of credit, outstanding							$ 60,000,000.0
Repayments of lines of credit	$ 60,000,000.0
Liberty Bank Facility [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Line of credit, outstanding	13,300,000							$ 13,300,000	$ 13,300,000
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 40,000,000.0							$ 40,000,000.0	$ 40,000,000.0				$ 50,000,000.0
Percent of future advances of unpaid principal balance of qualified timeshare loans to agents													80.00%	85.00%
NBA Receivables Facility [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity											$ 70,000,000.0
Percent of future advances of unpaid principal balance of qualified timeshare loans to agents	80.00%	85.00%				85.00%		80.00%	80.00%
2020-A Term Securitization [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Interest rate					2.60%
Receivable backed debt					$ 131,000,000.0
Gross advance rate					88.00%
KeyBank/DZ Purchase Facility [Member]
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Line of credit, outstanding	$ 0							$ 0	$ 0
Maximum borrowing capacity	80,000,000.0							80,000,000.0	80,000,000.0
Increase of borrowing capacity	$ 82,100,000							$ 82,100,000	$ 82,100,000
Fifth Third Syndicated LOC [Member]
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Interest rate	2.39%							2.39%	2.39%						3.85%
Fifth Third Syndicated LOC [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
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Repayments of lines of credit					$ 20,000,000.0
Fifth Third Syndicated Term Loan [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Interest rate	2.56%							2.56%	2.56%						3.71%
Prime Rate [Member]
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Interest rate			3.40%									4.00%
Basis spread on rate			0.10%
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Basis spread on rate			0.10%
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Basis spread on rate	2.25%	2.75%