If you are looking for the perfect getaway for you or your family, Calpe is the place to be. Famous for its paradisiacal beaches and turquoise calm waters, Calpe is one of a kind. It is a small town in Costa Blanca, listed among s one of the seven wonders in Valencia. Calpe is not only great for vacation, getaways and permanent relocation but its a haven to many mammals, reptiles, and birds. So if you are a nature enthusiast, or you just want somewhere you can disconnect from the noisy world and relax with your family, Calpe is the best place to be.
The main reason Calpe is a perfect spot for getaways is for its beautiful beaches. If you’re looking for a place with urban beaches and enough entertainment, Calpe is the ideal place.
Here, we will look at the various beaches in Calpe.
Raco wild cove is at the foot of Penon de Ifach. The beach boasts lots of facilities with easy accessibility through Principle de Asturias and the port. It also offers one of the best views with calm waters and underwater diving experience.
Del Morello is very rich in history as it homes the ancient Roman remains, Banos de la Reina. If you a knack for history, this beach is for you. You get to paddle and explore the ruins that were once thermal baths and old fish farms. The beach also has lots of amenities, and it is perfect for your family due to its calm, shallow waters. You can access the cove through Infanta Elena promenade.
If you genuinely want a serene getaway location, the Playa Del Cantal Roig is for you. It is a small and tranquil beach located at the foot of the Calpes fishing port. It is an excellent beach for a family getaway. During your stay, you can experience live fishing auctions and get local cuisines in any of the surrounding restaurants.
The beach rests just beneath the Rock of Ifach, providing picturesque views of natural vegetation and wildlife. It got its BLUE FLAG beach status award because of all its amenities, and it has become Calpe’s main beach. De La Fossa offers an excellent swimming environment with clear and calm waters, perfect for every family.
De La Fossa is well signposted and easily accessible. There are free spaces around the hotel facing the beach and an open car park on Avenida Juan Carlos I, which is near the beach.
Playa Del ArenalBol is the largest beach in Calpe, located on the opposite side of the Rock l’fach Playa dela Fossa. With lively promenade and lots of exciting features, the beach is perfect for a family holiday. While on the beach, you can have time alone with your wife while your children are busy building sandcastles and paddling in the sea.
For new couples or family looking for a remote getaway, Cala Gasparet is the beach for you. It lies between Puerto Blanco and the Port Campomanes de Altea. The beach is only accessible through the sea, which makes it more fun. If you are adventurous, hire a kayak and paddle to Cala Gasparet. For a luxurious experience, Calpe offers two sailing clubs, Club Nautico de Puerto Blanco and Real Club Nautico de Calpe; you can sail there, drop anchor and swim to the shore of the beach.
It sits next to Bassetes Marina. Cala Les Bassetes is a serene, undisturbed cove with perfect conditions for snorkeling and diving. However, this beach doesn’t have all the amenities, but there is a restaurant on the beach that serves fresh fish and traditional dishes from Costa Blanca.
This secluded beach has aquamarine, calm waters, and it is easily accessible through the Benissa coastal walks. You can walk to explore the other Calas, or you can just drive and park directly in front of the beach.
The beach is perfect for nature enthusiasts. It is located at the bottom of a ramp and nestled into the cliffs. Calalga Cove offers a variety of underwater vegetation and beautiful views of marine life. The cove is a perfect spot for snorkelers and divers; keep your eyes open for anemones and sponges in the rocks, as well as moray eels and octopus in the crevices. You could also spot wrasse, damselfish, and sea beams. This beach is perfect for families, new couples, and young swimmers.
If you love architecture, tranquility, and nature, this beach is for you. Designed by Ricardo Bofill, this beach offers bold colors and geometric shapes that make the view more beautiful and heavenly. However, make sure you bring all you’ll need for the day at the beach because the toilets lack relevant supplies.
For the serene, beautiful, and disconnected getaway enthusiasts, this beach is for you. The beach sits between Calagla Cove and Port Les Bassets; it is a perfect romantic spot for young couples and families on holiday. Located at an almost secret location, feel free to have your bathe in the crystal clear waters while admiring the beautiful view of the Penon De Ifach.
If you want to spend your holiday or relocate in Costa Blanca, then you should visit and discover the beauty of the beaches in Calpe. Have fun with your family, while exploring the hidden coves and stretches of the brilliant white sand and bathing in the calm, clear waters of the heavenly beaches.