
Ifach Natural Park
Discover the stunning Ifach Natural Park in Calpe, a natural wonder featuring dramatic cliffs, diverse flora and fauna, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
About this place
Why visit?
Visiting the Peñón de Ifach Natural Park offers the opportunity to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the Alicante coast. Additionally, it is an ideal place for hiking and nature lovers, with various trails and rich biodiversity.
History and context
The Peñón de Ifach is a symbol of Calpe and has been an important landmark for sailors since ancient times. The geological formation has developed over millions of years and is part of the Peñón de Ifach Natural Park, established in 1987.
What to see
The views from the summit, native flora and fauna, and rock formations.
Mistakes to avoid
Do not underestimate the difficulty of the trail, forget to bring enough water, and do not disregard the park rules.
Location
Address
Ctra. del Peñon, 03710 Calpe, Alicante, Spain
How to get there
You can access it by car or on foot from the center of Calpe. There are marked hiking routes.
Recommended Duration
2-3 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
N/A
Tickets
Free admission
Tips
Bring water and sun protection, wear appropriate hiking footwear, and visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Address
Ctra. del Peñon, 03710 Calpe, Alicante, Spain
Price
free
Best time of day
Morning
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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