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Best Free Things to Do in Calpe: Beaches, Walks and Local Sights

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Calpe port beneath the Peñón de Ifach on a bright Mediterranean day.

Some of the best free things to do in Calpe are places you’d probably visit anyway. The beach is the obvious starting point, but you can also explore the old town, see the Roman pools at Baños de la Reina, watch flamingos at Las Salinas and walk around the Peñón. What makes Calpe particularly good … Read more

Calpe Fish Market and Auction: Watching the Port’s Working Side

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Fishing boat with red nets moored in calm water

The Calpe fish market and auction looks very different once the fishing boats begin to return. Crates come off the decks, crews move between the quay and the market, and the harbour shifts from a place people stroll through into somewhere clearly at work. Most visitors see the restaurants, the Peñón and the boats tied … Read more