Kayaks in the turquoise water of Cala en Caló, Jávea
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Kayak Cala en Caló

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The short version

Why you'll love it

  • Reach Cala en Caló, a hidden cove accessible only by sea
  • Explore the Cova del Llop Marí sea cave
  • Swim in the vivid blue water of the Blue Lagoon
  • Paddle past the iconic Isla del Descubridor
  • Snorkel in some of the clearest water on the Costa Blanca
In the price

Everything you need is included

Just turn up ready for adventure — we take care of the equipment, safety and memories.

  • Snorkelling Equipment

    Mask and snorkel included.

  • Water Shoes

    Specialist footwear provided.

  • Waterproof Dry Bag

    Keep your essentials protected.

  • Safety Equipment

    Life jackets / flotation equipment included.

  • Photos & Videos

    Photos and videos from the experience included.

  • Professionally Certified Guides

    Experienced guides with professional paddlesports qualifications.

  • First Aid Trained Team

    Professional preparation for outdoor environments.

  • Multilingual Guides

    Guidance and support in multiple languages.

  • Insurance Included

    Activity insurance included.

  • Direct Customer Support

    Siesta Advisor support before and after the adventure.

Step by step

What you'll experience

  1. 1

    Briefing at Granadella

    Equipment, technique and safety on the beach, then we launch from the cove.

  2. 2

    Along the Granadella cliffs

    Dramatic cliffs, hidden corners and striking scenery from the water.

  3. 3

    Cova del Llop Marí

    A spectacular sea cave full of character.

  4. 4

    Cala en Caló

    The hidden cove behind its island: swim, snorkel and take it in.

  5. 5

    Blue Lagoon and the Isla del Descubridor

    The vivid blue-water stop and the iconic islet, then back to Granadella.

Never unsure where to go

Where your adventure starts 📍

Meeting point
Cala Granadella beach — Siesta kayak base
Adventure area
Cala en Caló, Cova del Llop Marí and the Blue Lagoon
Exact location
Cala Granadella, Jávea, Alicante
Parking
The beach car park (about 200 spaces) is normally full by 10:00 in July and August. Come as early as you can, and never park on the side of the road.
Recommended arrival
30 minutes before the start in low season, 60 minutes in high season.
Seasonal access
In July and August the town hall limits access to Cala Granadella with a control on the road. With your Siesta Advisor booking you are allowed down at any time of day: have your confirmation ready.

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An honest fit check

Is this tour right for you?

Good if…

  • you want the secret cove most visitors never find
  • you love clear-water snorkelling and sea caves
  • you have done a first kayak tour and want a slightly longer paddle

Maybe not if…

  • you are looking for a short, beginners-only introduction
  • you are not comfortable swimming in open water
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The full story

About this experience

Discover Cala en Caló with Siesta Advisor

Embark on an unforgettable kayak adventure from Cala Granadella to one of Jávea's most sought-after hidden treasures: Cala en Caló. Known for its crystal-clear turquoise water, secluded setting and incredible natural beauty, Cala en Caló is one of the coastline's most special places, and the best and only way to reach it is by sea.

This experience is far more than a simple kayak tour. It is a journey along the dramatic coastline of Cala Granadella, combining scenic paddling, hidden coves, sea cave exploration and snorkelling in some of the clearest water on the Costa Blanca. Along the way you discover the striking Cova del Llop Marí, the famous Blue Lagoon and views of the Isla del Descubridor, making this one of the most complete and beautiful routes in the area.

The hidden wonders of Cala en Caló

  • Cala en Caló: a breathtaking hidden cove, accessible only by sea, camouflaged behind the island in the middle of its bay.
  • Cova del Llop Marí: a spectacular sea cave full of character and fascinating rock formations.
  • Blue Lagoon: the vivid blue tones of one of the area's most famous clear-water highlights.
  • Isla del Descubridor: paddle past this iconic islet, one of the route's most recognisable landmarks.
The essentials

At a glance

Meeting point
Cala Granadella beach — Siesta kayak base
Duration
2.5 hours
Age
4+
Group size
Up to 16 per departure
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your activity.
Weather guarantee
If Siesta Advisor cancels due to unsuitable conditions, choose a free reschedule or full refund.
Payment
Secure online card payment.
Before you come

Getting ready for your adventure

A simple pre-arrival guide. Broader questions (swimming ability, ages, weather, cancellations) are answered in the FAQ below.

  • What to bring

    • Mandatory: drinking water, swimwear worn under your clothes, sunscreen applied before arrival.
    • Recommended: sunglasses with a strap, a hat or cap, a rash vest or UV top, a towel and a dry change of clothes.
    • Optional: a small snack, your own snorkel gear or water shoes, a GoPro or waterproof phone case (at your own risk).
  • What to wear

    Swimwear you are happy to get wet, plus a T-shirt or rash vest for the sun. Water shoes are provided; bring your own if you prefer.
  • Meeting point

    Cala Granadella beach — Siesta kayak base See the map ↑
  • Parking & access

    The beach car park (about 200 spaces) is normally full by 10:00 in July and August. Come as early as you can, and never park on the side of the road.
  • When to arrive

    30 minutes before the start in low season, 60 minutes in high season.
  • Sun protection

    Put on water-resistant sun cream before you arrive. A cap, and sunglasses with a strap, help on the water.
  • Hydration

    Bring a filled water bottle. It travels with you in the dry bag.
  • Weather / sea conditions

    We check the wind and sea for your exact route. If anything needs to change we contact you; if you have not heard from us, your booking is on as planned. Today's conditions →
  • Before you leave

    Check your confirmation for the start time and meeting point, and keep your phone to hand in case we message you.
Questions

FAQ

Frequently asked

Where is Cala en Caló?

On Jávea's southern coastline between Cala Granadella and Cala Ambolo, hidden behind an island in the middle of its bay: from the land you would never find it, which is why we paddle there from Granadella.

How early should we arrive?

30 minutes before the start in low season and 60 minutes in high season. In July and August the town hall limits access to Cala Granadella with a control on the road: with a Siesta Advisor booking you are allowed down at any time of day, so have your confirmation ready, and come as early as you can for the car park.

Good to know

Participants should have a basic level of fitness, be comfortable in the water and be able to swim confidently. Maximum recommended weight 100 kg per person. Children aged 4 to 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Please tell us in advance about any medical conditions, injuries, pregnancy or other health concerns. Routes and timings may be modified by the guide because of weather, sea state or safety. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start; changes within 24 hours carry a €15 fee per participant. Groups of 4 or more in June–September pay a 50% deposit.

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