The Fig Tree Resort is a 55+ community, located in Harlingen just off, "The Texas Tropical Trail" minutes from Mexico. Harlingen is designated a Certified Retirement Community by the state of Texas. Fig Tree has easy access of N. US Expy. 83 makes it a short commute to South Padre Island, and the Gulf of Mexico. Fig Tree is a smaller community with the friendliest residents and staff in the Rio Grande Valley.