{"id":4246,"date":"2023-08-25T12:49:53","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T10:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/?p=4246"},"modified":"2024-08-28T10:34:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T08:34:47","slug":"what-to-do-in-calpe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/en\/what-to-do-in-calpe\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in Calpe?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, we disembark in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/calp-alicante-p1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calpe<\/a>, an authentic paradise located on the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Costa Blanca<\/a>. This picturesque coastal town captivates its visitors with its unmatched natural beauty, tranquil beaches, and a rich history dating back approximately 2,500 years. From the famous Pe\u00f1\u00f3n de Ifach to charming historical corners, Calpe offers a wide range of exciting activities that will appeal to anyone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">staying<\/a> in Calpe or its surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Visit the Pe\u00f1\u00f3n de Ifach&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>One of Calpe&#8217;s most impressive natural treasures is the Pe\u00f1\u00f3n de Ifach. Imagine being surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and looking up to see this majestic rock formation rising from the sea! The natural park that surrounds it offers several hiking trails suitable for different skill levels. If you love nature and adventure, you must definitely climb to the top, where you will be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the coast and its surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/visitar-calpe-1.jpg\" alt=\"What to do in Calpe?\" class=\"wp-image-4247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/visitar-calpe-1.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/visitar-calpe-1-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Pe\u00f1\u00f3n de Ifach<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Relax on the beaches&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>After a hike up to the Pe\u00f1\u00f3n de Ifach, you&#8217;ll need a well-deserved rest on the beaches of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/calp-alicante-p1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calpe<\/a>. From Levante Beach to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/playa-de-la-fossa-alicante-p1041\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fossa Beach<\/a>, you&#8217;ll <strong>find crystal-clear waters<\/strong> inviting you to relax under the warm Mediterranean sun. What better way to spend a day than sunbathing, swimming in the sea, and enjoying the sea breeze?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stroll through the old town<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Calpe&#8217;s charm is reflected in its old town. Cobbled streets, traditional houses, and corners with history await you at every turn. Take a leisurely walk through these <strong>character-filled streets<\/strong> and discover the essence and tradition of this coastal town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Taste the local cuisine<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>A trip to Spain is not complete without <strong>trying its delicious cuisine<\/strong>. In Calpe, you can enjoy typical dishes such as authentic paella, flavorful rice dishes, and fresh fish caught right off the coast. Dine at local restaurants to savor the authentic flavors of the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practice Water Sports<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/calp-alicante-p1269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calpe<\/a> is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. From <strong>snorkeling and diving<\/strong> to explore underwater wonders to windsurfing and paddle surfing to experience the thrill of the sea, you&#8217;ll find a wide variety of activities to stay active and connected to the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Excursion to the Mirador de la Bah\u00eda de Calpe<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a spectacular panoramic view, the Mirador de la Bah\u00eda de Calpe is the ideal spot. From here, you can <strong>contemplate the coast<\/strong>, the beaches, and the vastness of the sea in all its natural beauty. It&#8217;s the perfect setting to capture stunning photographs and create unforgettable memories. You can take advantage of the opportunity to go hiking, as there are several routes in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hiking in the Sierra de Olt\u00e0&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>For hiking enthusiasts, the Sierra de Olt\u00e0 offers routes with <strong>stunning panoramic views<\/strong> of the coast and its surroundings. From easy paths to more challenging trails, this natural area has routes for all levels.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sierra-de-olta-1.jpg\" alt=\"What to do in Calpe?\" class=\"wp-image-4248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sierra-de-olta-1.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sierra-de-olta-1-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sierra de Olt\u00e0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Boat Excursion&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to explore the coast from another perspective? You can find a <strong>catamaran tour<\/strong> that will take you along the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Costa Blanca<\/a>, from where you can enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Pe\u00f1\u00f3n de Ifach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Explore the Seafront Promenade and Calpe&#8217;s Port&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Calpe&#8217;s seafront promenade is a lively and bustling place. Along the \u00abPaseo Infanta Elena,\u00bb about 2 kilometers long, you can start <strong>a great walk along the Arenal-Bol beach<\/strong> until you reach the beautiful fishing port. Enjoy a leisurely stroll by the sea, surrounded by restaurants and shops. Stop at a terrace to have a refreshing drink or enjoy a snack with sea views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Explore Las Salinas Natural Park&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Calpe is also home to a <strong>valuable wetland ecosystem<\/strong> protected in the Las Salinas Natural Park. Here, you can observe migratory birds and enjoy the tranquility of nature in its purest form.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/parque-natural-de-las-salinas-1.jpg\" alt=\"What to do in Calpe?\" class=\"wp-image-4249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/parque-natural-de-las-salinas-1.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/parque-natural-de-las-salinas-1-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Las Salinas Natural Park<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Enjoy the nightlife<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>When the sun sets, Calpe comes to life with its <strong>lively nightlife<\/strong>. Bars, pubs, and nightclubs will offer you the opportunity to dance and have fun until the early hours of the morning. Get ready for a night full of fun and good music!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Rock climbing in Sierra de Toix&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re seeking thrilling and challenging experiences, Sierra de <strong>Toix is a paradise for rock climbing enthusiasts<\/strong>. Its proximity to the sea and its south-facing orientation make it an ideal climbing spot from autumn to spring as long as there&#8217;s no wind. This place will allow you to enjoy a unique and adrenaline-filled experience surrounded by stunning landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Take a bike tour&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the surroundings of Calpe on a bicycle and discover the beauty of the Costa Blanca on two wheels. From more relaxed routes to challenging mountain trails, there are options for all levels of cyclists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Play Golf&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>For golf enthusiasts, <strong>Calpe has several nearby golf courses<\/strong> where you can perfect your game while enjoying beautiful landscapes and enviable weather.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/golf-en-calpe-1.jpg\" alt=\"What to do in Calpe?\" class=\"wp-image-4250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/golf-en-calpe-1.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/golf-en-calpe-1-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Golf in Calpe<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Calpe awaits you with an endless array of emotions and experiences! Whether you&#8217;re a nature lover, a sports enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply seeking a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">relaxing escape<\/a> by the sea, you&#8217;ll find something that suits your tastes and preferences here. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in this charming corner of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/holiday-rentals-alicante\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Costa Blanca<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bannerBlog\"><div class=\"new-card-houses\">\n    <div class=\"likeOut likeDivOut\" style=\"display:none\">\n        <a data-id=\"5064\" class=\"likeOut_button_red likeBtnFav\"\n            aria-label=\"Megusta Vacalia\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <figure>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \n            loading=\"lazy\" width=\"301\" height=\"200\"\n            src=\"\/\/media.vacalia.com\/photo\/reformatwebpfolder\/350\/200\/5064\/thumb-middle\/5064_e9299c3997c0799e751fab8708fd1331.webp?v=21092023\"\n            alt=\"Topacio i 32a - grupo turis - Holiday rentals in Calp\"\/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n    <p itemprop=\"address\"><i class=\"ico-marker\"><\/i>Calp, Alicante<\/p>\n    <h3 itemprop=\"name\">Topacio i 32a - grupo turis<\/h3>\n    <ul class=\"icon_list inline_list\">\n                              <li class=\"ico-pool\" title=\"Pool\">\n              <span itemprop=\"amenityFeature\">Pool<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ico-views\" title=\"View\">\n              <span itemprop=\"amenityFeature\">View<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                          <li class=\"ico-guests\" title=\"For 6 guests in Calp.\">\n          <span itemprop=\"occupancy\">6<\/span>\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n            <span class=\"price\">From 54\u20ac \/ night<\/span>\n                <a itemprop=\"url\" class=\"anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/apartment-topacio-i-32a-grupo-turis-calp-h31775\" aria-label=\"Topacio i 32a - grupo turis\"><\/a>\n<\/div><div class=\"new-card-houses\">\n    <div class=\"likeOut likeDivOut\" style=\"display:none\">\n        <a data-id=\"5082\" class=\"likeOut_button_red likeBtnFav\"\n            aria-label=\"Megusta Vacalia\"><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <figure>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \n            loading=\"lazy\" width=\"301\" height=\"200\"\n            src=\"\/\/media.vacalia.com\/photo\/reformatwebpfolder\/350\/200\/5082\/thumb-middle\/5082_b3238ef84b7d9d41ff72e7d44fd6e8d7.webp?v=21092023\"\n            alt=\"Apolo xviii 59 - grupo turis - Holiday rentals in Calp\"\/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n    <p itemprop=\"address\"><i class=\"ico-marker\"><\/i>Calp, Alicante<\/p>\n    <h3 itemprop=\"name\">Apolo xviii 59 - grupo turis<\/h3>\n    <ul class=\"icon_list inline_list\">\n                              <li class=\"ico-pool\" title=\"Pool\">\n              <span itemprop=\"amenityFeature\">Pool<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ico-airConditioning\" title=\"Air conditioning\">\n              <span itemprop=\"amenityFeature\">Air conditioning<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"ico-views\" title=\"View\">\n              <span itemprop=\"amenityFeature\">View<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                          <li class=\"ico-guests\" title=\"For 4 guests in Calp.\">\n          <span itemprop=\"occupancy\">4<\/span>\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n            <span class=\"price\">From 46\u20ac \/ night<\/span>\n                <a itemprop=\"url\" class=\"anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacalia.com\/en\/apartment-apolo-xviii-59-grupo-turis-calp-h31865\" aria-label=\"Apolo xviii 59 - grupo turis\"><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we disembark in Calpe, an authentic paradise located on the beautiful Costa Blanca. 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