Calp
Calpe is a town in the Costa Blanca region of Alicante, Spain. It is a very popular tourist resort, especially with British and German tourists, and also has a large expat community. Wikivoyage
Population 27,616 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Spain
- January: 9 h 45 of daylight
- February: 10 h 46 of daylight
- March: 11 h 54 of daylight
- April: 13 h 12 of daylight
- May: 14 h 16 of daylight
- June: 14 h 51 of daylight
- July: 14 h 37 of daylight
- August: 13 h 42 of daylight
- September: 12 h 28 of daylight
- October: 11 h 14 of daylight
- November: 10 h 06 of daylight
- December: 9 h 29 of daylight
Getting there
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Where you can go from Calp
- Under 1 h
- 1–2 h
- 2–3 h
- 3–5 h
- 5 h +
From Calp's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
1 to 2 hours· 1
2 to 3 hours· 4
From Calp's stations on a Friday at 17:30, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
1 to 2 hours· 3
2 to 3 hours· 1
From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Edificio Muralla Roja Attraction · 700 m
- Museo del Coleccionismo Museum · 60 m
- Galería de Arte Contempóraneo Museum · 60 m
- Torreó de la Peça Monument · 60 m
- Plaça Mestre Llopis Attraction · 100 m
- Museo de Historia de Calp Museum · 110 m
- Edificio Xanadú Attraction · 670 m
- Pou Salat Attraction · 940 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Moros i Cristians
October
One of the many regional Moors and Christians festivals which celebrate the Christian reconquista
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Oktoberfest Calpe
October – November
Organised by a club of German residents, the festival has been growing in popularity since its first installment in 1988, now attracting more than 10,000 participants.
2 events here have no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Calp); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 62 places to eatSomewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.