Property Description
This one-of-a-kind property blends the natural beauty of the Caribbean with a high-value durian plantation in full production. Spanning 3.3 hectares (8.15 acres) of flat, fertile land with excellent road frontage (over 60 meters), it’s located just minutes from Puerto Viejo and its stunning beaches.
Perfect for sustainable agriculture, tourism development, or a combination of both, this property offers unparalleled potential.
Durian: Premium Production
- 20 durian trees aged 12–45 years
- 5 trees already producing, 15 approaching full production
- 2 heritage trees over 45 years old
- Premium flavor comparable to Musang King, with caramel, vanilla, and chantilly cream notes
- Thrives naturally without greenhouses or irrigation, benefiting from rain and an internal water channel
- Can produce up to 3 harvests per year, main harvest in August
- Long-term yield: trees can produce for 50–100 years
Exotic Fruits and Natural Highlights
- Exotic Fruits: Mangosteen (15), Rambutan, Pulasan, Santol, Velvet Apple, Arazá (10), Breadfruit (5), Snake Fruit, Carambola (10), Cas, Water Apple (4), Banana, Zapote Colombiano, Chupa Chupa, Biribá, Curry Leaf, Jaguar Cacao, over 100 cacao trees, vanilla
- Citrus: Mandarin (6), Orange (15)
- Timber & Shade Trees: Laurel (15), Poró (8), Rubber Tree (10), Indio Pelón, Chilamate, Jabillo, Cenizaro, and natural forest areas
- Wildlife: Frequent sightings of sloths, monkeys, toucans, parrots, coatis, armadillos, ocelots, and more
Development Potential
Flexible zoning allows up to 75% coverage, perfect for multiple projects:
- Eco-lodge centered on durian and exotic fruits
- Tropical market or café
- Agro-tourism tours and experiences
- Residential subdivision
- Chocolate, ice cream, or fruit-derived product production
- “Durian University” or other creative agro-concepts
With high visibility from the main road and steady tourist traffic, this property is strategically located for commercial and sustainable ventures.
Strategic Export Advantage
Costa Rica offers a unique opportunity: unlike Asia, where durian is shipped frozen, here it can reach U.S. and Latin American markets fresh, commanding premium prices.
Why This Property Is Ideal for Investors
- Flat, fertile land ready for cultivation or development
- Variety of exotic fruits and valuable timber
- Rich biodiversity
- Direct road access
- Minutes from Puerto Viejo beaches
- Excellent potential for tourism, agriculture, or hybrid projects
This is a rare Caribbean asset combining ecological value, economic potential, and a unique agricultural legacy.
Overview
- Updated On:
- 19 January, 2026
