Key Features

• 8 Hectares of Flat Land – Ample space for development, perfect for tourism projects, eco-lodges, or private residential estates.

• Direct Beachfront Access – Approx. 5 kilometers of beach, providing stunning views and direct access to the coastline.

• Coconut Palm Trees – The property is lined with mature coconut palms, adding a tropical appeal to the location.

• Several Structures – Includes a two-story cottage, multiple ranchos, and storage area, offering flexibility for various uses.

• Proximity to National Park – Located adjacent to the only national park in the area, offering protected natural beauty and biodiversity.

• Fresh Water Wells – The property includes internal wells, providing reliable water sources for any development projects.

Listing Description

This 8-hectare, 193.56 square meter flat lot for sale in Isla Chavelita, Nuevo Méjico – Alanje, Chiriquí, offers direct beachfront access and strong potential for development. Located in a prime beachfront area in Chiriquí, Panama, the property features coconut palm trees and includes a small cottage and several ranchos. Its size and beachfront location make it suitable for a range of projects, including eco-lodges, tourism developments, or private residential estates. The property is the only titled land in the area and is situated in the Gulf of Chiriquí, just an hour’s boat ride from the city of David, Chiriquí. It is accessible by water from Estero Rico Alanje or Río Chiriquí Viejo Barú, as well as from the open Pacific coast.

Distance from Puerto Armuelles: Isla Chavelita is located approximately 25–30 km by boat from Puerto Armuelles, where a new port and logistics hub is under development. The boat trip takes about 20 minutes, providing strategic connectivity to this fast-growing area.

Adjacent to the only national park in the area, the property enjoys a natural and protected environment with abundant tropical flora and fauna. It is also near the Río Chiriquí Viejo, the largest river in the province of Chiriquí, and offers approximately five kilometers of beach, providing direct access to one of Panama’s most attractive coastlines. The lot features fresh water from internal wells, making it a solid location for a variety of development opportunities.

About the property

The property includes:

• A two-story cement and wood cabin with three rooms, three bathrooms, a storage area, and an open kitchen space.

• Several ranchos providing further versatility for use or development.

The land is larger than the listed area as per the Public Registry, and the total land area can be verified in the field. Priced at $25 per square meter, reduced from $30, the total sale price is $2,180,000. Reasonable offers will be considered for a quick sale. Satellite images, photos, and videos of the area are available for review.

Located about 1 hour and 50 minutes from Playa La Barqueta, this beachfront property offers significant potential for investors looking at the Chiriquí coastline. The Burica Peninsula, home to forest reserves and riparian forests, supports diverse wildlife species such as howler monkeys and white-faced capuchins. This biodiversity, combined with the location near a national park, makes the area particularly attractive for eco-tourism and conservation-focused projects.

Context and Related Information

The location of Isla Chavelita gains additional significance when viewed in the context of recent developments and investment activity in nearby Puerto Armuelles. This coastal town has been drawing increasing international attention, driven by projects such as a Japan-backed port and logistics park, along with new infrastructure including a large pier, dock, and seafood market. Together, these initiatives point to Puerto Armuelles evolving into a growing logistics and commercial hub on Panama’s Pacific coast.

As a recent update, an article published on January 15, 2026, Regional Business Interest Grows Around the Puerto Armuelles Multipurpose Port, reports that Costa Rican business groups have formally expressed interest in using the new multipurpose port for import and export operations. The update also confirms that the project has reached approximately 65% completion, with operations expected to begin in mid-2027. This development reinforces the strategic importance of Puerto Armuelles within regional trade and logistics networks.

Additional background on the area can be found in related articles such as Puerto Armuelles Poised for Growth with Japan-Backed Port and Logistics Park and Huge New Pier, Dock and Seafood Market Coming to Puerto Armuelles, Panama, which provide further detail on the infrastructure shaping the region.

For a broader lifestyle and investment perspective, Top 10 Panama’s Best Beach Towns for Living highlights how towns along Panama’s Pacific coast, including parts of Chiriquí, are becoming increasingly attractive for both tourism and long-term living. Together, these perspectives help frame Isla Chavelita not only as a specific property location, but as part of a region experiencing steady economic and infrastructural momentum.

Contact Information

Please contact Casa Solution for more information or to visit this 8-hectare beachfront lot for Sale in Isla Chavelita, Chiriquí. Great Development Potential!

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