ACTIVE  Lucrative Opportunity —100 Waterfront Acres Near Coconut/Gales Point

**Eco Resort Potential**

An incredible opportunity in property development is available. This stunning 100-acre waterfront parcel north of Gales Point is perfect for development. Situated in the beautiful Manatee region, this prime location is 10 minutes from the recently paved Coastal Highway. The George Price Highway in Belize connects Belize city to the western border with Guatemala and plays a crucial role in facilitating transportation and trade within the country. Additionally, the highway offers access to various attractions and lifestyle amenities, providing easy access.

**Lifestyle**

Imagine the possibilities, especially as this land sits across the water from the area’s premier planned lifestyle community. With nearly half a mile of sandy waterfront along the serene inner lagoon, these lots are perfect for water enthusiasts and nature lovers. Whether enjoying fishing, kayaking, or simply reveling in the natural beauty of the surroundings, this property provides quick access to the Caribbean Sea, numerous islands, and the world’s second-largest Barrier Reef.

**Investment**

The paving of the Coastal Highway has created countless investment opportunities as access and traffic to these untouched regions is increasing daily. Residents now bypass Belmopan and reach Belize city in an hour less time. A medium to large resort with resort management focused on wellness, eco-tourism, luxury hideaways, luxury residences, rental pools, timeshare, or fractional ownership could be a lucrative venture. This land is well located, close to nature and situated on a large lagoon with calm waters. The mangroves, manatees, and surrounding forests are sure to captivate any audience.

**Wildlife, Heritage and Conservation**

This land offers endless entertainment and exploration opportunities. At the heart of Belize lies an important ecological system, the mangroves, harboring a diverse range of wildlife across its five distinct species. This lagoon sanctuary nurtures countless fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds, all thriving within its protective embrace. Finding solace from storms and Sargassum, the lagoon is perfect for nature lovers, boaters, and fishermen; a paradise awaits.

Nestled at the southern edge of Gales Point Lagoon, the serene village of Gales Point enchants visitors with its tranquility, enveloped by lush mangroves, dense jungle foliage, and teeming wildlife. This charming settlement is renowned for its relaxed ambiance, breathtaking natural vistas, and vibrant cultural heritage.

**Forests and Mountains**

The nearby Sibun Forest Reserve is a haven for environmentalists, serving as a prime example of successful conservation practices. Its lush forests, diverse ecosystems, and abundant wildlife make it a valuable asset in Belize’s efforts to protect its natural heritage. Whether planning a private home or a world-class resort, the simple access to various cultural and conservation projects opens up a treasure trove of opportunities.

Also nearby, the Maya Mountains are known for their rich biodiversity, hosting a vast variety of plant and animal species. The rainforests here are home to numerous species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects. One notable protected area within the Maya Mountains is the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, recognized as the world’s first jaguar reserve. This sanctuary encompasses a dense rainforest area.

The Maya Mountains also hold cultural significance due to their association with the ancient Maya civilization, containing many archaeological sites, including caves and ruins that provide insights into the history and culture of the Maya people. Outdoor enthusiasts and eco-tourists interested in hiking, bird-watching, or exploring the natural beauty are drawn to the Maya Mountains by the diverse ecosystems, picturesque waterfalls, and expansive cave systems in the area.