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Nature's Sanctuary on the Caribbean

Akumal Real Estate

Land of the Turtles, Home to Nature Lovers

Famous for its sea turtle nesting grounds and pristine Half Moon Bay, Akumal delivers a rare combination of ecological beauty and upscale beachfront living along the Riviera Maya corridor.

Nesting Site

Sea Turtles

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Coral Reef

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Real Estate in Akumal

Akumal, meaning 'Place of the Turtles' in Mayan, is a serene coastal community renowned for its sea turtle nesting grounds, calm bays, and pristine coral reefs. Located between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, it offers a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by extraordinary natural beauty. The real estate market here is characterized by boutique developments, beachfront homes, and eco-conscious projects that respect the area's ecological significance. Mexico Luxury Properties believes Akumal is perfect for buyers who prioritize nature, tranquility, and an authentic connection to the Caribbean coast.

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Why Akumal

What Makes Akumal Exceptional

Sea Turtle Sanctuary

Akumal Bay is one of the few places in the world where sea turtles can be observed year-round in their natural habitat, with nesting season bringing hundreds of turtles to its protected beaches.

Calm Caribbean Bays

Protected by the barrier reef, Akumal's bays offer calm, crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking, making it one of the safest and most beautiful swimming spots on the coast.

Eco-Conscious Community

Akumal has a strong tradition of environmental stewardship, with active conservation programs, sustainable development guidelines, and a community that values ecological responsibility.

Cenote Access

The area surrounding Akumal is home to some of the most spectacular cenotes and underground river systems in the Yucatán Peninsula, offering unique recreational and spiritual experiences.

Boutique Lifestyle

Rather than large-scale resorts, Akumal is defined by intimate boutique hotels, family-run restaurants, and small-scale developments that preserve the area's peaceful, village-like atmosphere.

Growing Demand

As travelers and buyers seek alternatives to busier destinations, Akumal's unique combination of natural beauty, accessibility, and limited development is driving increasing interest and steady appreciation.

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PRE-CONSTRUCTION

AKUMAL, AKUMAL

Mana 88

Starting at

From $1,340,900

MXN

Mana 88 is a visionary eco-luxury regenerative community nestled in the heart of Akumal, one of the Riviera Maya's most pristine coastal enclaves. Spanning 50 hectares of lush jungle, this master-planned development offers over 400 residential lots designed with a deep commitment to environmental stewardship — only 30% of each lot is buildable, preserving the natural canopy and wildlife corridors that define this extraordinary setting. At Mexico Luxury Properties, we recognize Mana 88 as a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a meaningful connection to nature without sacrificing modern comfort.The community's amenities rival those of a five-star resort: a boutique hotel, holistic wellness center with medical spa, farm-to-table restaurants, a 500-seat amphitheater, padel and pickleball courts, 5 km of walking trails, a 2.5 km mountain biking circuit, eco-pools, art installations, and a wildlife conservation center. Autonomous infrastructure — including solar energy, purified water systems, and Starlink connectivity — ensures a self-sufficient lifestyle that appeals to environmentally conscious investors from the United States and Canada.Positioned just minutes from Akumal's world-famous beach and Half Moon Bay, and a short drive from both Tulum and Playa del Carmen, Mana 88 offers unparalleled access to the Caribbean coastline, cenotes, and Mayan archaeological sites. With the new Tulum International Airport only 13 miles away, this development is poised to become one of the most sought-after land investments in the Mexican Caribbean. Mexico Luxury Properties can guide you through every step of the acquisition process, including developer financing options available to international buyers.

5,630 sqft Lot
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PRE-CONSTRUCTION

XPU-HA BEACH, AKUMAL

Selvamia

Starting at

$2,620,000

MXN

Nestled within the prestigious Xpu-Ha Beach Residential Resort, Selvamia offers 227 generously sized residential lots surrounded by pristine Caribbean jungle and just steps from one of the Riviera Maya's most beautiful beaches. Each lot averages 1,000 square meters of buildable land within a low-density, gated community that prioritizes privacy, nature, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle. At Mexico Luxury Properties, we consider Selvamia one of the most compelling land opportunities along the Caribbean corridor for buyers seeking to design a custom home in paradise.Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private beach club featuring infinity pools, a gourmet restaurant and bar, sun loungers, and lounge areas overlooking the turquoise waters of Xpu-Ha. The on-site sports club includes a semi-Olympic swimming lane, fully equipped gym, padel, pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, plus yoga decks, nature trails, a pet park, children's playground, and event spaces — creating a resort-caliber lifestyle within a residential setting.Strategically positioned between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Selvamia benefits from the region's strongest appreciation corridor. The new Tulum International Airport is under 20 miles away, while Puerto Aventuras Marina sits just minutes to the north. With premium urbanization — concrete streets, illuminated walkways, 24/7 security, and controlled access — this development is ideal for North American investors and retirees looking to build their dream Caribbean residence on the Mexican Riviera. Mexico Luxury Properties can guide you through the entire acquisition and construction process.

8,923 sqft Lot
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FOR SALE

TULUM COUNTRY CLUB, AKUMAL

Joyn Villas

Starting at

$600,000

MXN

Joyn Villas is a private residential community of 75 three-bedroom villas nestled within the prestigious Tulum Country Club in Akumal, one of the most sought-after addresses on the Riviera Maya. With 32 villas still available and construction already at 20% progress, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey luxury villa in a gated community that combines the natural beauty of the Caribbean coast with the sophistication of a master-planned resort development.Each villa at Joyn Villas offers 187.5 m² (2,018 ft²) of living space with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, designed to maximize natural light and indoor-outdoor living. Priced in Mexican pesos from $600,000 MXN, the villas are organized across three clusters within the community, with pricing varying by location and orientation. The project is in pre-sale with immediate delivery available on select units, making it one of the few villa communities in the Akumal area where buyers can move in or begin generating rental income without waiting for construction to complete.Tulum Country Club is one of the most established and well-connected residential addresses in the Riviera Maya, offering residents proximity to both Tulum's world-famous cenotes and beaches and Akumal's renowned snorkeling bay. Mexico Luxury Properties presents Joyn Villas as an exceptional value proposition in a market where villa inventory at this price point and quality level is increasingly scarce — particularly in a closed community with immediate delivery potential.

3 Beds3 Baths2,018 ft²
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FOR SALE

AKUMAL, AKUMAL

Lunara

Starting at

From $89,994

USD

Lunara is a gated residential lot community in Akumal, positioned along Federal Highway 307 at kilometer 260 — a stretch of the Riviera Maya corridor that connects Playa del Carmen to Tulum and sits within minutes of Akumal's celebrated bay and Half Moon Bay. The development offers 52 multifamily lots across a range of sizes, from compact 302 m² parcels to expansive 1,981 m² lots, priced in US dollars starting at $89,994. With 28 units still available and construction 20% complete, Lunara is in an active pre-delivery phase with a scheduled handover in August 2026. At Mexico Luxury Properties, we see Lunara as a practical entry point into Akumal land ownership for buyers who want flexibility in how they build and use their property.The community's amenity program is designed around social and active living: a resort-style pool, family pool, lounge areas, fire pit, outdoor cinema, skatepark and kids area, fitness lounge, gym, and a covered pavilion with cenote-inspired design. A commercial promenade at the entrance adds everyday convenience within the development itself. The architecture and landscaping reference the natural palette of the Yucatán jungle, with the signature golden arch entrance creating a distinctive sense of arrival. Paved internal roads, gated access, and 24/7 security complete the infrastructure.Akumal — meaning 'Place of the Turtles' in Mayan — is one of the Riviera Maya's most enduring coastal communities, known for its calm bay, snorkeling with sea turtles, and a quieter pace compared to Playa del Carmen or Tulum. The new Tulum International Airport, approximately 30 km south, has improved regional connectivity and is driving renewed investor interest in the corridor between Akumal and Tulum. Mexico Luxury Properties can guide buyers through the acquisition process, including the three financing schemes available from the developer: a 20/80 structure over 12 years, a 30/60/10 structure over 18 months interest-free, and a 30/60/10 structure with six consecutive payments.

3,254 sqft Lot

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