M
exico’s real‑estate sector is riding a wellness wave, with 2025 projected to bring in about US$16.4 billion in annual investment and a 13.7 % yearly growth rate. Wellness‑focused homes—emphasizing air, water, lighting, and fitness‑friendly amenities—are now a major draw, especially in vacation hubs. The International WELL Building Institute’s WELL Certification is the industry standard, assessing comfort factors and mental‑health‑supporting features.
**Wellness‑friendly hotspots**
- **Riviera Maya & Yucatán Peninsula**: Classic wellness destinations, but the trend spreads nationwide.
**Key projects**
- **Reserva Escondida Torre Nogal, Mexico City**
A pet‑friendly luxury tower in the Zona Esmeralda, surrounded by 3 million m² of protected woodland and Parque de los Ciervos. Each unit has a terrace; the complex offers a paddle‑ball court, massage room, gardens, and a cinema.
- **Project KAANA, Cancún**
A 12‑story residential development overlooking the Caribbean Sea and Nichupté Lagoon. Amenities include a yoga area, gym, massage room, pool, and steam room. It holds EDGE certification, guaranteeing at least 20 % savings on energy and water. Located 15 minutes from Cancún International Airport.
- **Love Tulum, Tulum**
An eco‑innovative community built with Super Adobe and bioconstruction techniques. Communal spaces feature a large palapa, walkable trails to cenotes, and a focus on mental peace. Plots range from 1,000–2,000 m², with a 25 % build‑to‑land ratio to preserve nature.
- **Libera (Tulum, Mérida, Celestún, Cuyo, Sisal)**
First Mexican developer to receive the Environmental Quality Distinction from PROFEPA. Projects blend into their surroundings and offer activities such as cenote swimming, Zen park meditation, on‑site camping, and pet parks. Cuyo offers privacy and sea views; Celestún is a flamingo sanctuary; Sisal boasts untouched Caribbean beaches.
- **Desarrolladora ECO‑GM – Hakuna**
Located 35 minutes from Quintana Roo’s beaches and 25 minutes from Cancún Airport. Hakuna preserves over 60 % green space, uses eco‑friendly tech, and provides community amenities: camping area, orchards, pet park, and outdoor gym.
- **Hogares Eco Sustentables de México**
Focuses on urban comfort and energy efficiency, integrating solar and other sustainable technologies. Projects exist in Mexico City, the greater metropolitan area, and emerging urban centers like Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.
- **Vinte**
The most EDGE‑certified developer in Mexico, with projects across Mexico City, Hidalgo, Estado de México, Nuevo León, Puebla, Querétaro, and Quintana Roo. Vinte offers green mortgages, zero‑energy houses, and hybrid zero‑gas tech. Community spaces include green areas, playgrounds, bike paths, multipurpose courts, pet parks, and sports fields for families.
These developments illustrate how wellness and sustainability are reshaping Mexican real estate, offering residents environments that nurture both body and mind while preserving natural beauty.
