Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio, renowned for his iconic role in the classic filmTitanic, has made headlines not just for his acting but also for his impressive real estate ventures. Among his most ambitious investments is a 104-acre private island called Blackadore Caye, located in Belize. DiCaprio purchased the island for $1.75 million, with plans to transform it into a sustainable, eco-friendly haven. Renovating the island came at a hefty cost, but it likely didn’t make a dent in his wealth.
Once fully developed, Blackadore Caye will feature 36 holiday bungalows and 36 luxurious manor houses, all powered entirely by renewable energy from solar panels. The resort will also employ cutting-edge sustainability practices, such as on-site rainwater collection and filtration, along with solar desalination systems to meet its water needs. This visionary project reflects DiCaprio’s commitment to environmental conservation, turning Blackadore Caye into a model for eco-tourism and sustainable living.