The Ultimate Guide to Your Stay at Ohana CalpeAre you planning a soulful escape to the Costa Blanca? If you’ve booked your stay at the gorgeous Ohana Calpe Sanctuary, you aren’t just booking a room—you are stepping into a vibrant community hub designed for creators, athletes, and wellness lovers. Tucked away in the peaceful hills of Urb. La Empedrola, this Ibiza-style nature house blends organic luxury with epic Mediterranean adventures. To help you maximize your sanctuary experience, we’ve rounded up the absolute best local activities, hidden gems, and wellness experiences right on your doorstep.
🌅 1. Embrace the Ohana Rituals: Yoga, Music, & Green GastronomyYou don't need to leave the 2,000sqm private villa grounds to find magic. Ohana Calpe is famous for its intentional hosted experiences that bring people together.
- Sunrise Yoga & Boxing: Wake up your body with guided morning flow sessions overlooking the hills, or build up your sweat with an energetic boxing workout.
- Chef Angela's Kitchen: Skip the commercial tourist restaurants. Instead, enjoy fresh daily specials, organic luxury ingredients, and shared community dinners right at the guesthouse.
- Sunset Sessions & Flamenco: Wind down with live music performances, DJ sets, and regular acoustic or flamenco nights organized by the hosted community.
🥾 2. Conquer the Iconic Peñón de Ifach Hike The legendary Peñón de Ifach is the massive limestone rock dominating Calpe's coastline, and it’s a must-visit for anyone on a sports holiday.
- The Easy Route: The first 20 minutes up to the natural tunnel entrance is paved and highly accessible, offering sweeping vistas of the blue bays. [1]
- The Summit: If you are an adventure seeker, push past the tunnel to scramble to the 332-meter summit. Tip: Wear proper hiking shoes, as the paths can be slippery!
🏄 3. Dive into Water Sports: Paddleboarding & KiteboardingCalpe boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for ocean therapy. Because Ohana runs in tandem with local adventure experts, you can easily plan a high-octane day on the water:
- Stand Up Paddling (SUP): Rent a board from us to explore quiet coves like Cala del Racó, an exceptional spot for snorkeling right at the base of the Peñón.
- Kiteboarding & Windsurfing: Catch the coastal breeze at Arenal-Bol beach for world-class wind-driven watersports.
🦩 4. Discover Calpe’s Hidden GemsWhile the beaches are stunning, Calpe hides rich cultural and natural treasures just minutes away.
- Les Salines Natural Park: Right in the middle of town sits a massive saltwater lagoon where you can spot wild pink flamingos, storks, and herons year-round.
- Baños de la Reina: Explore the ancient Roman "Queen's Baths," which are historic stone structures carved directly into the coastal shelf.
- Calpe Old Town: Wander away from the high-rises to find the Iglesia Antigua and cobblestone streets adorned with colorful flowerpots and painted murals.