🌍 FREE ONLINE EVENT
Ecovillage Living in
Costa Rica
Explore one of the world’s most vibrant destinations for intentional community, regenerative living, and a deeper connection to nature.
🗓️ Wednesday, September 23
6 PM Eastern | 5 PM Central | 3 PM Pacific
🗓️ Wednesday, October 28
6 PM Eastern | 5 PM Central | 3 PM Pacific
Your next chapter could include more community, nature, and intention!
Costa Rica has become a global hub for people exploring new ways of living—bringing together intentional community, ecological stewardship, permaculture, regenerative agriculture, alternative education, wellness, and a strong connection to the natural world.
Across the country, you’ll find everything from established, multi-generational ecovillages to emerging regenerative neighborhoods and land-based communities. Some are ideal for families, others attract retirees, remote workers, spiritual seekers, permaculturists, and changemakers from around the world.
Whether you’re considering a move to Costa Rica, dreaming of joining or creating an intentional community, or simply curious about what life in an ecovillage can really look like, join us for this special online event.
What You'll Learn
Why Costa Rica has become a hotspot for intentional community living, and what continues to draw people from around the world to put down roots here.
How different communities approach everyday life, including shared spaces and resources, governance, sustainability, food growing, education, and creating a strong community culture.
What to know if you’re considering a move to Costa Rica, including the realities of adapting to life in a new country and finding a community that aligns with your values and lifestyle.
Lessons and insights from people immersed in Costa Rica’s community movement, with plenty of time to bring your own questions to Cynthia and Jason.
Places You’ll Explore
Get a glimpse inside community and regenerative projects across Costa Rica, including those featured on our upcoming 2027 Costa Rica Ecovillage Tours:
Alegría Village, La Ecovilla Original, Ecovilla San Mateo
Brave Earth, Florestral, Rancho Mastatal
HOLOS, RISE, and more!
Meet Your Event Hosts
Jason Thomas
Jason is the Costa Rica Tours Director for Ecovillage Tours and has led more than six journeys with us across the country. A longtime Costa Rica resident deeply rooted in the intentional community and regenerative living movement, he co-founded Finca Fruition in 2009, a permaculture education center and homestead where he spent more than a decade hosting guests, volunteers, interns, and students.
Jason is also the host of Regeneration Nation Costa Rica, a podcast featuring conversations with community builders, regenerative leaders, and changemakers shaping a more resilient future in Costa Rica. He brings his extensive local knowledge, relationships, and firsthand experience to every Ecovillage Tours journey he leads.
Cynthia Tina
Cynthia is the founder of Ecovillage Tours and CommunityFinders, and has spent more than a decade exploring, living in, and working with intentional communities around the world. She has visited over 200 communities across six continents and is passionate about helping people discover more connected, sustainable, and community-centered ways of living.
Cynthia is also the author of Intentional Community: How to Choose Community Living for Better Housing, Health, and Happiness and a recognized educator and speaker on intentional community living. Through her tours, workshops, and CommunityFinders programs, she has helped thousands of people explore community living and find places where they can truly belong.
Want to experience Costa Rica for yourself?
We’ll also give a glimpse into our 2027 Costa Rica Ecovillage Tours, immersive 9- and 10-day journeys that take you beyond simply touring communities. You’ll spend meaningful time with founders and residents and experience what community life can actually feel like.
Meet inspiring people, experience different models of community living, immerse yourself in Costa Rica's extraordinary natural environment, and explore whether this way of life might be calling you home.
Bring your questions about intentional community, relocating to Costa Rica, the communities we visit, traveling with us, and which of our Costa Rica journeys might be the best fit for you.
Got questions? Contact us.
We’re happy to help!
