living between
JUNGLE
&
OCEAN
located in southern Costa Rica offering titled home lots and custom home designs
and just steps from the pacific ocean
AGOUTI HOUSE
The loft is designed in tropical hardwood, while perfect for a person or couple it has plenty of common open areas and magnificent view to the surrounding nature
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COTINGA HOUSE
A combination of modern design with the tropical twist, he house main attraction is the lush of the surrounding nature and wild life.
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coaTI HOUSE
A more spacious three-bedroom home design boasts more room for families staying longer beach seasons in Playa Zancudo
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arracari HOUSE
The home is designed in tropical hardwood, while perfect for a person or couple it has plenty of common open areas and magnificent view to the surrounding nature
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TOURS & ATTRACTION
there's always plenty to do at the arena alta wildflife village
We offer guided walking tours of the reserve, kayak river tours, jungle and beach horseback riding, and river fishing.
There are also many excursion opportunities available in the area surrounding Arena Alta. The reserve is a birding hotspot, and the nearby beaches are great for surfing and fishing.
We can also connect you with yoga classes, fishing and snorkeling charters, whale watching and much more.
jungle walking tours
Let us safely guide you through the beautiful jungle with a great chance of seeing capuchin, howler, and squirrel monkeys, as well as caimans, birds, jungle plants, and massive fig trees.
kayak trips
Embark on a guided kayak tour of the Río Sábalo and Río Coto, with local guides Andy and Anita. This is a 3 hour adventure for up to 8 people, which will take you from Arena Alta Wildlife Village to the mouth of the Golfo Dulce. You'll have the chance to see and experience a pristine jungle and river environment, with monkeys, crocodiles, a variety of birds, and more.
HORSEBACK RIDING
Explore the jungle trails of the reserve and enjoy a stunning sunset cruise on the beach. The cruise concludes at Sol y Mar Restaurant, where you can savor traditional Costa Rican cuisine.
fishing
Arena Alta is located among some of the best sportfishing in the world. Surfcast the beach for grande roosterfish, Spanish mackerel, jack crevalle, and the occasional cubera snapper or snook. Hop on a local panga boat, or head offshore on a center console for marlin, yellowfin tuna, sailfish and more.
birding
You never know what you may see while walking through Arena Alta Wildlife Village. In fact, Scarlet Macaws and more than 350 different species of birds inhabit the nearby Osa Peninsula.
surfING
There is no shortage of surfing opportunities along the beaches surrounding Arena Alta Wildlife Village. The famous surfing town of Pavones, home to one of the world's longest left-breaking waves, is about an hour's drive to the south. The beach immediately in front of Arena Alta Wildlife Village can also provide good surfing conditions.
exploration
There are many excursion opportunities available in the area surrounding Arena Alta Wildlife Village. Some of our favorites include taking a boat to the Osa Wildlife Sanctuary, whale and dolphin watching, spending a day at the waterfalls, and snorkeling in the coral reefs of Golfo Dulce.
yoga
Yoga classes are offered during the week in town, held in the mornings in beautiful studios overlooking the ocean. All levels are welcome and encouraged to attend.
cuisine
In Playa Zancudo, you'll find several restaurants and bars. Additionally, local bakers offer delivery services for bread, pizzas, and more. Fresh shrimp and lobster are available for purchase from local fishermen.
HOW TO BUY & SERVICES
Fully Titled Land
All Arena Alta Wildlife Village properties have titles, which means you own the land. Our clients purchase lots in their own name, just like they would in the USA. People buy the land, and they own it
SERVICES
Infrastructure for electricity and town water is on-site. Every lot has access to water, electricity, and optic fiber. Internal roads are in place. With our property management services, your property will be well-maintained and cared for while you are away.
TURNKEY HOMES
You choose a home design, and we handle the rest. No headaches managing your contractors, insurance, and other details. We are your "boots on the ground," and we take care of all the heavy lifting for you. All builds in Arena Alta have building permits from the Golfito Municipality.
INQUIRE NOW
To arrange a tour or activity, inquire about any of our properties or services, you can fill the form below and we will get back at you soon.
If you wish, you can also email us directly at
mail@arenaalta.com
You can call us or message us over WhatsApp at:
+506 8896-1661
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
The developer offers payment plans of $2,000 increments per month, with 7% interest and 20% down. The title will be released after the final payment.
At Arena Alta Wildlife Village & Reserve you are buying titled land in your name, just like you would in the United States. This is very important. You buy the land, and you own it.
Yes you will be able to get insurance because your property has full title. TLA Services is an insurance company we use often here in Costa Rica.
All 36 lots are 30 meters wide (105 feet). This is the typical lot size in Playa Zancudo. The lots vary in depth but are on average 170 meters to 300 meters. The buildable areas vary in size as well. All lots have river access and vary in depth. The deepest access is on the north side. All lots are minimum 1.2 acres (5000 square meters). Prices start at $95,000.
Maintenance fees are $150/month. This includes 24-hour security as well as lot maintenance once a month (raking, mowing etc, common area maintenance, etc.
We recommend galvanized metal framing and concrete where applicable. Wood should be used for doors, trim, furniture, built-ins, floors, ceilings, etc to give a nice look. We have cedar, espabel, cachimbo, gmalina, and a few others locally.
Yes, infrastructure for electricity and town water is on-site. Every lot has access to water, electricity, and optic fiber. There is a hook-up fee when you start to build. The meters will be in your name. You can also choose to have a well dug on-site. We have potable water year-round.
Arena Alta Wildlife Village & Reserve is professionally staffed with two full time security guards.
The easiest way to get to Arena Alta Wildlife Village & Reserve is to fly into San Jose, and then take a Sansa flight to Golfito. From there you'll take a 30 minute boat ride, or a 50 minute taxi ride to Zancudo. We at Arena Alta can arrange with your transportation in house.
An average 2 bedroom house is about $100,000 build, turn key, less appliances and furniture. Construction is American standard.
Our land is fully titled. When a lot is purchased your name is registered with the local municipality and the national register in San José. The boundaries are protected by Costa Rican law and we take it very seriously. We have 1 meter setbacks on each lot border.
Yes. We recieve 10% rental commission to act as property manager. 20% if the client is found through our network.
Every home in Zancudo has private septic. We have very sandy soil that is great for properly designed systems. Plastic holding tanks, traps and leach fields work great.