About Caracara
Caracara is a private land community and nature reserve in Costa Rica.
It is a place where land, people, and long-term stewardship are developed together through intentional participation.
This is not a concept.
Not a retreat.
Not a speculative project.
It is a real place being shaped through ongoing decisions on the land.
Culture & Community
Caracara Village is intentionally small and curated.
It attracts those who take responsibility for how they live: on the land, with others, and in the world.
Shared orientation includes:
- Sovereignty and accountability
- Land stewardship
- Direct relationships
- Wellness and growth
- Family and legacy
- Awareness beyond the local
Culture is not imposed. It is upheld.
This is a place for those who prioritize alignment.
Shared Foundation
What holds the project together is not a fixed ideology, but a shared commitment to how things are done. Across the team and emerging community, there is alignment around:
- Respect for land and ecological systems
- Care in how growth and development are approached
- Accountability in relationships and decision-making
- Long-term thinking over short-term gain
Caracara is shaped through practice, not theory.
The Founding Stewards
Caracara is held by a group of founders members with complementary experience across land, business, and community.
- Vision and entrepreneurship
- Strategy and finance
- Land and design
- Construction and operations
- Wellness and human development
Each plays an active role in shaping the project as it evolves.
Frank — Vision, enrolment and cultural direction
Gil — Strategy, finance, and community building
Jacob — Land stewardship and spatial design
Oury — Construction, hospitality, and operations
Anne-Emmanuelle — Health, communication, and design
Amy — Somatics and relational development
Alyssa — Special project management and analysis
Conor — Planning and operations
A shared foundation, capable, aligned, and actively engaged in the development of the land and community.