Find details of Local Attractions and Places to Visit in Calpe - Costa Blanca, Spain.
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Rising 322 metres above the Mediterranean sea, and with incredible views of the surrounding area Peñon d'Ifach - also known as Calpe Rock - is one of the most famous sights along the Costa Blanca coastline and is also a protected Natural Park. If you are looking to climb Calpe Rock, the signposted route starts at the Visitor Centre, where there is a parking area. You can take part in a guided excursion which takes you along the walking trail, taking you all the way to the summit by way of a tunnel constructed in 1918 to make the climb easier. You can also climb the Rock without a guide.
Visit this page for details of how to book your visit to The Peñon d'Ifach / Calpe Rock - one of the most famous sights along the Costa Blanca coastline and also a protected Natural Park. If you are looking to climb Calpe Rock, you need to book an appointment on the official website.
The Salinas - Salt Flats are an interesting spot close to the Penon de Ifach. The Salinas de Calpe offer a unique natural environment that attracts various bird species including flamingos, especially during migration seasons, making it a good spot for birdwatching. Las Salinas de Calpe offers a special blend of natural beauty & wildlife making it a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to Calpe.
Although known as the Queen's Baths, this feature of the history of Calpe was in fact an ancient fish farm. Enjoy a complex of pools built in the 4th century with natural access to the sea - they were used for farming fish for consumption by the local people of Calpe.
Playa de la Fossa / Levante is a popular beach in Calpe, Spain - a long sandy beach with shallow, surrounded by a promenade with many restaurants and shops.
A walk around the narrow streets of Calpe's Old Town are a must for any visitor to Calpe. The original fishing village of Calpe originally consisted of a walled old town constructed around the church, the wall being built to defend the residents against frequent attacks by pirates from North Africa.
The Cape San Antonio is a breathtaking headland between Montgó mountain and the sea which was declared a nature reserve in 1993.
Calpe's History & Archaelogical museum is located in Calle Santísimo Cristo nº 7, in the part of the building known as "Casa de la Senyoreta".
The fish auction is one of the most popular and most visited of Calpe’s activities.
Cap de la Nau (or Cabo de la Nao) literally means 'Cape of the Ship' in Spanish. It is a headland located in the southernmost point of Javea municipality.
Hiking to the top of the Peñón de Ifach is an unforgettable experience that combines physical challenge with the beauty of nature. The views from the summit are spectacular and well worth the effort. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this hike offers a unique perspective on the stunning landscape of Calpe and its coastline.
Located at the southern end of Calpe, Mirador Monte Toix will reward you with breathtaking views of of Cumbre del Sol, Calpe, Altea, Benidorm, and even Ibiza on clear days.
Complete with gorgeous sand and rolling waves, Calpe's 1.5km Promenade is the perfect place to go on a stroll. There are plenty of bars and restaurants along the panoramic seafront, and the iconic Peñon d'Ifach makes for a beautiful backdrop.
The Arenal-Bol Beach is located in the centre of Calpe, Spain, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the sun and the Mediterranean sea with the family.
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