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Puntarenas, Costa Rica
The Ark
A regenerative village near Santa Teresa — designed as a new model for human settlement.
There is a different way to live, and it’s already happening here.
The modern living model is breaking.
Land-based living is rising
A global shift toward self-sufficiency, nature, and meaningful community is reshaping how people choose to live.
Community is the infrastructure
Not a neighborhood. A living system: economy, food, culture, health, and education woven together.
Costa Rica is the right place
98% renewables. 54% protected land. First tropical country to reverse deforestation. The world's most stable peaceful nation.
The ARK is a regenerative village near Santa Teresa, Costa Rica — designed as a new model for human settlement in the 21st century.
It integrates life on the land, meaningful work, and regeneration into one functioning village system built not only to live in, but to endure.
Unlike many intentional communities, The ARK is professionally operated, with clear governance, long-term vision, and no external investor pressure.
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Wellness Programming
Real Estate
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Located just 5 minutes from Santa Teresa beach and spread over 80 hectares of rolling hills, The ARK is a Village where regeneration, wellness, creativity, and community come together.
Visit for a day.
Stay short or long-term.
Live part or full-time.
This is your home.
Make The ARK your home, short or long term.
Immerse yourself in the community, take part in rich wellness and cultural event programming, connect with nature, and enjoy the unique lifestyle of the Village.
Invest in your well-being and future by making The ARK your part or full-time home and earn from your property rental and the village’s collective profit.