Venao Ventures is a brand based in Playa Venao, Panama, developing high end real estate projects with a forward thinking approach to quality living. Rooted in attention to detail, wellness, and sport. Each project offers a unique opportunity to live, invest, and connect. While honoring the values of luxury, tropical modernism, and harmony with nature.
With two decades of experience in real estate development, architecture, and strategic planning, Venao Ventures has led multiple successful projects throughout the Playa Venao region. From vision to execution, the team brings proven expertise to every stage ensuring each development is thoughtfully designed, financially sound, and built to last.
Cañas del Sol is for those who enjoy walking barefoot in nature and feeling a deep connection with the land. A place for those drawn to a quieter, more private lifestyle yet still just a short drive from Playa Venao. The lots open to wide spaces with a spectacular blend of ocean views and lush jungle hills, generous land sizes that allow each owner to create a home that truly reflects your vision.
Cañas del Sol is a hidden gem in the heart of nature, set 200 feet above sea level and overlooking the breathtaking ocean views of Playa Raya. Surrounded by jungle, monkeys, birds, and native wildlife, the landscape is alive, like untouched wilderness.
Built on strong ecological values and a long term vision for sustainability, the project blends environmental responsibility with thoughtful innovation. We created it for those ready to step out of the race, seeking a quieter rhythm, a deeper connection to nature, and a more sustainable way of living without compromising on quality.
Location
Up in the quiet hills above Cañas, overlooking the waves of Playa Raya and just minutes from Playa Venao in Los Santos Province, Panama. Elevated and private, the land opens to ocean breezes and wide natural views.
Welcome to
With 60 lots currently available, each parcel offers generous space to embrace a permaculture lifestyle, build at your own rhythm, and shape a life with intention. An opportunity to own land in a way that feels more grounded, more intentional and aligned with your vision. Seller financing is also available.

Key Points
Location
Hills above Cañas
Near Playa Raya and Playa Venao
Los Santos Province, Panama
About 200 ft above sea level
Landscape
Wide open ocean views
Jungle surroundings with native wildlife
Steady ocean breezes
140 hectares of fertile land
Vision
Designed in conversation with the land
Ecological and forward thinking
Built for long term living
Lifestyle
Quiet and private
Space to grow and build gradually
Sustainable living without compromising quality
Rooted, intentional way of life
Diverse international residents
Opportunity
60 lots currently available
Large spacious parcels with room to create
Accessible pricing with seller financing
Part of the Venao Ventures vision

Serenity Hills invites you to reconnect with yourself, your partner, and your children in a calm and caring environment. Set on a lush jungle hilltop overlooking the ocean, the views from Serenity Hills are breathtaking.
Serenity Hills is a family oriented, wellness focused community set on a quiet hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by lush jungle and two natural water streams that together create a constant soundtrack of waterfalls, monkeys, deer, and tropical birds.
Here, life unfolds at a slower pace, centered around wellness, privacy, and a deep connection to nature. A lifestyle that feels both connected and comfortable, while remaining closely tied to the surrounding landscape.
While the surrounding landscape preserves privacy, greenery, and open space, Serenity Hills is within walking distance of the international school and just a short drive from town, offering a practical balance between nature and everyday convenience. With road access, full infrastructure in place, and build ready lots available, we designed Serenity Hills to offer a clear path to building your home in a thoughtfully planned, family oriented community.
Location
Serenity Hills is set in the hills above Cañas, in Los Santos Province, Panama. Daily essentials and experiences from a supermarket and international school to zip lines and waterfalls are all within easy reach, while Playa Venao and Playa Raya are just a short drive away.

Welcome to Serenity Hills
Serenity Hills invites you to reconnect with yourself, your partner, and your children in a calm, caring environment that supports clarity and presence.
Space to Be. Time to Connect.
Serenity Hills invites you to reconnect with yourself, your partner, and your children in a calm, caring environment that supports clarity and presence.

Key Points
Location
Cañas, Los Santos Province
Elevated above Playa Venao
Close to the international school, super market, waterfalls.
Vision
Family oriented
Wellness driven
Setting
29 hillside lots
Ocean and mountain views
Natural water flow through the land
Open space and privacy
Infrastructure
Electricity and water in place
Internal roads completed
Road access
Build ready lots

Mar valley is for people who love to move and create their own rhythm. A lifestyle community where sports, wellness, and nature meet. Walking distance to the ocean and the town center, yet far enough to maintain a sense of privacy. It’s a flexible place to live, rent or do both, making it a strong investment opportunity.
Mar valley is a jungle hideaway right in the heart of town. The project is designed for a natural flow between energy and ease, design and nature. It’s for those who want to wake up to monkeys in the trees, surf at sunrise, and embrace an active, outdoor lifestyle with a padel court just a short walk away and a future commercial area thoughtfully integrated into the community.
Here, minimalist concrete meets warm wood. Glass meets green. Light, air, trees, and textures move together in a natural rhythm.
Living the rhythm
With a completed padel court already in place and a commercial area under construction, Marvalley continues to expand its lifestyle offering while building long term value.
The first model home, Casa Valley, brings this lifestyle to life.
Two bedrooms or three bathrooms, zen gardens, high ceilings, and tropical decks. A modern home designed to flex with your vision.
We created Mar valley for people who want the freedom to live, move, and shape their own rhythm.

Location
Mar valley is located in Playa Venao, Los Santos Province, Panama. Just a five minutes walk from the beach and town center. Tucked quietly into the lush jungle, it offers rare access to the heart of the action without the noise. Close to the surf. Close to the rhythm. And just far enough to move at your own pace.

Welcome to Marvalley
A walkable jungle neighborhood tucked just minutes from Playa Venao’s main strip.
Where a dynamic lifestyle is immersed in tropical serenity

18 modern homes designed for living well and hosting freely. Thoughtfully crafted for the rhythm of modern life, surf, work, play and rest. Close to everything, far from the noise. Set on 600 m² lots, with only 4 still available.
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Key Points
Location
Playa Venao, Los Santos Province
5 minute walk to the beach and town center
Jungle setting in the heart of town
Close to everything. Far from the noise.
Completed padel court
Commercial area under construction
Concept
Designed for a seamless flow between energy and ease, immersed in nature.
A vibrant rhythm wrapped in tropical serenity
Design forward living in a walkable neighborhood
Wellness, Community & Nature.
Lifestyle
Wake up to monkeys and nature
Active lifestyle.
Homes
18 Modern design led residences
Casa Valley model home
2 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms
Zen gardens and tropical decks
High ceilings, concrete, and warm wood
Live in it. Rent it. Or both.
Investment
Flexible use: owner occupancy, hosting, or hybrid
Thoughtful design. Strong long term value
600 m² lots | 4 still available
Long term infrastructure vision

Venao View sits high above Playa Venao, overlooking the Pacific and the surrounding green hills. From each lot, the landscape opens wide, with the ocean and horizon in clear view, carried by a steady ocean breeze.
The project is surrounded by natural vegetation and open space, with a natural spring flowing through the land, offering privacy and uninterrupted sightlines. Large parcels allow for generous spacing between homes and provide the foundation for spacious well designed residences.
Inspired by modern Mediterranean architecture, Venao View encourages timeless design, clean lines, natural materials, shaded terraces, and homes oriented toward light and view.
Set above the coast yet just minutes from the town center and the beach, Venao View combines elevation, scale, and location, creating a setting suited for refined custom built homes in one of Playa Venao’s most scenic hillside positions. We created Venao View for those who want to build their private home around a great view, high above Playa Venao and just a short drive from the action.
Luxury on Your Own Terms
Venao View is a private hillside neighborhood set above the jungle, overlooking the bay of Playa Venao. Open ocean views bring in natural light and steady ocean breezes. A boutique hillside enclave shaped by the natural beauty of Playa Venao, designed to blend effortlessly with its surroundings.

Location
Venao View is located in North Playa Venao, under a five minutes drive from the beach, set on a private hillside with sweeping views of sea, sky, and jungle. Quiet, elevated, and close to everything that matters.

Welcome to Venao View
Positioned in a prime hillside location, with open views unfolding between Playa Venao and the surrounding jungle. Just minutes from the town center, offering a setting defined by beauty, privacy, and creative freedom.

With only a limited number of exclusive homes, including the signature Greek inspired Casa Arco, the project is crafted for those who value refined architecture, privacy, and the freedom to shape a home that reflects their lifestyle.
Here, everyday moments feel effortless and timeless. A soft breeze moves through the arches. A glass of wine rests by the pool. Sunlight shimmers on the water. Life at Venao View becomes a quiet ritual of calm and beauty, where each day flows with the light of sky and sea.
Key Points
Location
North Playa Venao
Five minute drive to the beach and town center
Private hillside setting
Elevated with panoramic views of sea, sky, and jungle
Landscape
Wide Pacific views from every lot
Rolling green hills and open horizon
Steady ocean breezes
Surrounded by natural vegetation and open space and Privacy with uninterrupted sightlines
Architecture & Design
Hillside development
Tropical modern inspired design language
Clean lines, natural materials, and shaded terraces
Homes oriented toward light and view
Large parcels allowing substantial residences
Signature Casa Arco (Greek inspired model)
Lifestyle
Quiet elevation above the coast
Close to surf and town energy
Space for custom refined homes
Sunset facing orientation
Positioning
Rare combination of privacy, design, and location
Boutique scale with a limited number of exclusive homes
For buyers seeking architectural quality and long term value



Our Portfolio
Villa del Mar
Villa del Mar is shaped by light, openness, and a quiet sense of elegance.
Defined by its white tones and airy layout, the home is designed to fully embrace the surroundings of Playa Venao, where ocean views, natural light, and fresh air become part of the living experience.
This two-story residence offers four bedrooms, a panoramic view over Playa Venao, and inviting social spaces including a pool and barbecue area, created for effortless coastal living. A floating staircase with integrated lighting serves as a subtle design feature, adding depth and continuity to the space.
The home balances comfort and refinement through thoughtful details, creating an atmosphere that feels both elevated and relaxed.
Villa del Mar is more than a residence it is a place where the simplicity of beach living meets a refined, contemporary lifestyle.

Duplex – Villa Colibri
Villa Colibrí is inspired by the quiet beauty of nature and the delicate balance between shared moments and personal space.
Designed as a versatile duplex, it offers two independent three-bedroom residences that can be experienced as one expansive six-bedroom home or as separate private spaces ideal for families who value both togetherness and privacy.
Surrounded by lush vegetation, mountain landscapes, and views stretching toward Playa Venao, the home feels immersed in its environment. Thoughtfully designed corners invite moments of pause intimate reading nooks, garden spaces, and areas created for rest and reflection.
Natural elements flow throughout the property, with abundant greenery and a serene garden that enhances the sense of calm and connection to the outdoors.
Villa Colibrí is a place to slow down, to reconnect, and to experience a softer, more relaxed way of living where comfort, nature, and design feel natural and in harmony

Casa Almendra
Casa Almendra is designed for those who value privacy, space, and a deep connection to nature.
Set against panoramic views of Cañas and Isla Cañas, the home offers a peaceful and elevated setting, ideal for families seeking both comfort and seclusion.
With generously sized bedrooms and open living areas, Casa Almendra is thoughtfully designed to accommodate family life while maintaining a sense of calm and openness.
The architecture embraces its surroundings through the use of natural materials sourced from the area, creating a home that feels grounded, warm, and in harmony with the landscape.
Casa Almendra is a place where simplicity, nature, and privacy come together to create a truly serene living experience.

Eden Garden
Designed as a living garden, it brings together a rich variety of plants and flowers native to the region, forming a vibrant and ever evolving natural setting.
Conceived as a space for meaningful gatherings, Eden Garden lends itself beautifully to celebrations weddings, special events, and moments that deserve to be remembered.
At its heart, the garden holds a carefully created ecosystem, featuring a serene pond with flowers and fish, enhancing the sense of life, beauty, and harmony throughout the space.
Eden Garden is more than a garden it is a place where nature, emotion, and connection come together to celebrate what matters most.

Padel Club
Venao Padel Club was created by and for the community.
As pioneers in introducing padel to the area, the vision behind the club was to build a space where sport becomes a way to connect, grow, and bring people together.
More than just a place to play, the club is a social and active hub for the community where friends gather, families spend time together, and children have the opportunity to learn a new sport, develop skills, and build confidence.
Designed to blend with the natural beauty of Playa Venao, the club preserves its green surroundings, creating a setting that feels both vibrant and grounded.
Venao Padel Club is a place where community is at the center where sport, connection, and everyday life come together naturally.

El nido
El Nido is an exceptional villa shaped by light, nature, and intention where architecture becomes a quiet extension of its surroundings.
Rooted in a refined modern tropical language, the home unfolds through precise lines, noble materials, and a sense of balance that feels both effortless and meticulously crafted.
Designed as a five-bedroom residence, it offers a way of living defined by space, calm, and a seamless sense of flow.
Interior gardens and expansive openings invite nature into the home, dissolving the boundaries between inside and out, and creating an atmosphere that feels both immersive and serene.
Behind its apparent simplicity lies a sophisticated layer of design, where elements such as a hidden kitchen and hidden pantry preserve a sense of clarity, allowing the experience of the space to remain uninterrupted and refined.
Subtle Japandi influences emerge through its soft textures, quiet tones, and harmonious proportions, adding depth and timeless character.
El Nido is more than a villa it is a carefully composed living experience, where every detail contributes to something rare, elevated, and deeply connected to Playa Venao.

Cabañas Cañas
Two thoughtfully designed rental cabanas immersed in the jungle of Cañas, balancing simplicity, privacy, and nature.

Venao Park
Venao Park is designed for those who seek balance being close to everything, while still feeling connected to nature.
Created for young individuals and couples, these apartments offer a simple, well-thought-out living experience in a central location within Playa Venao, while remaining tucked away from the noise.
Surrounded by greenery, Venao Park provides a sense of calm without sacrificing convenience, allowing residents to move easily between vibrant social spaces and moments of quiet.
These apartments offer a simple and functional living experience in a central yet quiet setting within Playa Venao.
Community Initiatives
Las Tablas Baseball Team
At Venao Ventures, sport is an essential part of our vision. In Las Tablas, we are closely involved with a youth baseball team—one of Panama’s most deeply rooted sports. contributing to the development of young players through access to professional gear and equipment.
Venao Inspira
We see art as a powerful way to bring people together. Through initiatives like Venao Inspira, we are part of a cultural movement connecting the communities through art.
Waved venao
We recognize the impact sport can have on growth and opportunity. Through the Waved Foundation, we are connected to initiatives that introduce sports like padel to children from Isla Cañas, opening new paths for personal development.
Life in Venao
Playa Venao is a vibrant coastal town that has evolved into a surf, wellness, and adventure hub with a strong international community. The bay offers consistent year round surfing suitable for all levels, alongside yoga & pilates studios, paddle courts, nature hikes, and horseback riding through jungle and coastline. Venao enjoys a tropical climate, with a dry season from December to April and a greener rainy season from May to November, bringing cooler afternoons and lush landscapes. The town is well equipped for daily life, featuring a large supermarket with fresh produce and imported goods from around the world, two international schools, more than 25 restaurants, beach bars and cafés, high speed internet, a pharmacy, and a medical clinic opening soon. Despite its growth, Venao maintains a relaxed, nature first atmosphere where community and lifestyle remain central.

Why Panamá?
Panama is one of the most stable and investor-friendly countries in Latin America, with a fully dollarized economy using the U.S. dollar (USD). It serves as the Hub of the Americas, offering direct flights to more than 80 international destinations and hosting over 60 international banks. The country provides multiple residency visa options for foreigners, including investor based programs, and is known for favorable tax structures and territorial taxation. Panama combines modern infrastructure, strong legal frameworks, and economic growth with a rare environmental advantage, it is one of the few carbon negative countries in the world, making it an attractive destination for those seeking both opportunity and sustainability.

Getting Here
Most visitors arrive through Panama City’s international airport, one of the best connected hubs in the region. From Panama City, Venao can be reached by a 45 minute domestic flight to Pedasí, followed by a scenic drive along the coast, or by car in approximately five hours across the Azuero Peninsula. The journey offers a smooth transition from city life to open landscapes, ocean views, and a slower rhythm.

Vision
With over 20 years of experience in the area, we do what we love guided by nature inspired by the land, and driven by a belief that the way we live shapes who we become
At Venao Ventures, our vision is inspired by the natural beauty of our surroundings, the waves, the landscape, and the energy that defines this place. We are dedicated to honoring the land we inhabit by creating spaces where nature and design blend seamlessly, combining tropical and modern architecture to elevate the way people live.
We understand the character of each area and shape our projects accordingly. Our approach is rooted in wellness and an active outdoor lifestyle creating spaces that respond to their surroundings from vibrant social environments to more private settings centered on reflection and connection with nature. Each project is thoughtfully designed to offer both a meaningful way of living and strong investment potential. Our vision is clear: create places where community becomes family, where wellness, nature and the ocean come together in perfect harmony, having a way of living that feels connected, balanced and deeply rooted in its surroundings
About us
Venao Ventures was born in Playa Venao. For over two decades our journey has been guided by the land, the ocean and the unique way of life this place inspires us.
Our work is rooted in a deep connection to nature and a belief in creating spaces where community can grow organically. Each project is shaped by its surroundings, bringing together people, place and a shared way of living.
As developers, we create land opportunities and thoughtfully designed homes, each one responding to different lifestylesfrom elevated hillside residences to communities designed for families and long-term living.
Respect for the land guides how we build. We prioritize environmentally responsive architecture, integrate innovative materials, incorporate solar energy solutions, and design homes that work in harmony with the local climate. As part of our long-term commitment to the region, we have planted more than 20,000 trees.
Beyond our projects, we remain closely connected to the local community supporting education initiatives and contributing to the long-term future of Playa Venao and its surrounding areas.
Our Founders
Maya and Elad are the founders behind Venao Ventures partners in life and in shaping the projects that continue to define Playa Venao area and its surroundings.
Elad was drawn here by his passion for surfing and his deep connection to nature. What began as a personal journey quickly became a long-term vision, rooted in the rhythm of the ocean and the energy of the land. His entrepreneurial mindset and instinct for creating vibrant communities have played a key role in shaping the direction of each project.
Maya arrived guided by her passion for design and her appreciation for a way of living centered on comfort, beauty and intention. With a natural sensitivity for spaces and how people experience them, she brings warmth, creativity and a refined vision that translates into environments where people feel at ease and truly at home. Together, they form a natural balance blending nature, design, and lifestyle into projects that reflect both their shared values and the unique spirit of Playa Venao.

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