When we think of a perfect family holiday, we all imagine the same thing: tranquillity, security, good location, and a spacious area where both adults and children can relax and enjoy themselves. That is why organising a holiday in Calpe has become one of the best decisions for those who want to spend unforgettable days with their family.
And if, in addition, you are staying in a villa in Calpe with a garden, swimming pool and close to the sea, such as Villa Alegre, the experience becomes something much more special. In this article, we are going to tell you why Calpe is the perfect destination for a family holiday, what to do with children and how to make the most of your stay.
Family tourism in Calpe: a destination designed for young and old alike
The combination of nature, beaches with calm waters, Mediterranean climate and a tourist offer adapted to all ages makes Calpe a benchmark for family tourism in the Valencian Community. It is no coincidence that many families repeat every year, nor that the destination has been rated as one of the most suitable for travelling with children.
Advantages of Calpe for family tourism
- Accessible, spacious and serviced beaches.
- Hiking routes suitable for children.
- Outdoor cultural and sporting activities.
- Restaurants with children's menus and adapted spaces.

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What to do in Calpe with children: fun plans for the whole family
When we travel with children, we know that a good beach is not enough. We need variety, entertainment and, why not, moments of relaxation for adults too. That's why we have prepared a selection of plans to make your holidays in Calpe dynamic, educational and fun for all members of the family.
1. Enjoying the family beaches of Calpe
The Arenal-Bol beaches y La Fossa are perfect for families: fine sand, calm waters and surveillance in high season. They also have services such as showers, beach bars and play areas. You can also explore quieter coves such as Cala Calalga, perfect for an afternoon picnic with the family.
2. Visit to the Calpe Salt Flats
An easy and very interesting walk for the curious. Las Salinaslocated in the heart of the city centre, you can observe flamingos and other birds in their natural habitat. A short but very educational and free plan.
3. Climbing the Peñón de Ifach (family route)
The route to the Peñon de Ifach is suitable for families with children over 5-6 years old. The route is signposted and the views are spectacular. Bring water, comfortable shoes and sun protection. An adventure in nature that you will always remember.

4. Boat trips and water sports
From the port of Calpe you can embark on catamaran or motorboat trips.xcursions by boat to Altea or Moraira. There are also options for renting kayaks or water scooters, ideal for a different kind of morning with the family.
5. Ice cream and sunset strolls along the seafront promenade.
The Paseo Marítimo is one of the most pleasant places to end the day. Ice cream parlours, shops, street music and the sun setting over the Rock... There is no better way to create family memories than a stroll by the sea.
Tips for organising your family holidays in Calpe
Travelling as a family is wonderful, but it also requires some organisation. For this reason, here are some practical tips to make your stay in Calpe as comfortable as you imagine it to be:
Book your villa in advance, especially in high season.
Pack a well-balanced suitcase, with comfortable clothes, swimwear, sun protection and walking shoes.
Find out about local events, such as markets or popular festivals, which can be a great surprise for children.
Bring entertainment for relaxing moments: board games, books or films for a quiet night in the villa.
The perfect holiday does not only depend on the destination, but also on the place where you stay and the moments you spend with your family. For this reason, at Terra de Mar Group we offer you Villa Alegre, an ideal house for adults and children to enjoy Calpe with maximum comfort, tranquillity and privacy.
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