Cape May Trip

Things to do in and around Cape May

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Cape May, visit the Washington Street Mall, brimming with unique boutiques and eateries. The Cape May Market offers local produce and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Beach Ave for more family-oriented shopping options.

Recreation

Avalon Golf Club offers a stunning 18-hole course surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Cape May Stage presents captivating performances in a charming theatre, enriching your cultural experience. Milky Way Mini Golf & Ice Cream provides a fun-filled adventure for families, combining sport and delightful treats.

Adventure

Raging Waters Water Park, located 11.3km from Cape May, offers thrilling slides and wave pools for family fun. Mariner's Pier, an arcadeAdventureZone also 11.3km away, is perfect for arcade enthusiasts. Splash Zone Water Park, 11.3km from Cape May, promises exciting water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

In Cape May, enjoy a charming nightlife with seaside bars, quaint pubs, and live music venues. The Washington Street Mall offers a lively atmosphere, while local favourites like The Ebbitt Room and The Mad Batter provide excellent dining and entertainment options, perfect for a relaxing evening by the coast.

Find the best attractions in and around Cape May

Experience the charm of Cape May, New Jersey, perfect for outdoor and family beach holidays. Explore its stunning beaches, including Cape May Beach, and visit the iconic Cape May Lighthouse. Delve into the rich history of Historic Cape May and enjoy the serene beauty of North Cape May. With a variety of cultural and outdoor attractions, Cape May promises a delightful getaway for every traveller.

• Sunset Beach: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Sunset Beach, where golden sands meet breathtaking sunsets. This idyllic spot is perfect for relaxation, beachcombing, and enjoying the soothing sounds of the waves, making it a delightful escape for sunbathers and families alike.
• Cape May Point State Park: Just 3.2km from Cape May, this national park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore its scenic trails, spot diverse wildlife, and revel in the park's natural beauty, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking.
• Emlen Physick Estate: Step back in time at the Emlen Physick Estate, a historic house showcasing Victorian architecture and rich cultural history. Guided tours reveal fascinating stories of the estate's past, immersing visitors in the charm of Cape May's heritage.

Best time to go to Cape May

The best time to visit Cape May is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Cape May

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Cape May during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.