Cape May Holidays

Things to do in and around Cape May

Cape May offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the scenic boardwalk, indulge in shopping at various areas and centres, and embark on fun and interesting tours. With its stunning nature trails and top sights, Cape May is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a charming coastal setting.

Shopping

In Cape May, the Washington Street Mall offers a delightful mix of shops and eateries, perfect for finding unique gifts. The Cape May Market is another great spot for local goods. If you're up for a drive, Beach Ave features more shopping options with a lovely seaside atmosphere.

Recreation

At Cape May Par 3 & Driving Range, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic views and fresh air. For family fun, Milky Way Mini Golf & Ice Cream combines adventure with delightful treats, while Cape May Stage offers enriching cultural experiences through captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Raging Waters Water Park, where you can enjoy exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions located 11.3km from Cape May. For a splash of outdoor fun, Aqua Trails offers exhilarating water sports right in Cape May, while Mariner's Pier features an arcade adventure zone, also 11.3km away.

Nightlife

Cape May's nightlife offers a charming blend of relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy cocktails at the Blue Pig Tavern, where a cosy atmosphere awaits. For live music, visit the Cape May Stage, showcasing local talent. Stroll along the promenade to soak in the vibrant evening ambience.

Find the best attractions in Cape May

Cape May is perfect for outdoor and family beach holidays, offering attractions like historic sites, beautiful beaches, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore North Cape May, the Cape May Lighthouse, Cape May Winery, and the renowned Cape May Beach. With a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, this charming destination caters to all types of travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

• Poverty Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Poverty Beach, a tranquil stretch of sand that offers a perfect escape. The beach is known for its peaceful vibes, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, leisurely walks, and stunning sunset views.
• Cape May Convention Hall: This vibrant venue hosts a variety of events and conferences, embodying a lively spirit. With its impressive architecture, it’s a hub for community gatherings, performances, and exhibitions, providing a glimpse into local culture and business activities.
• Historic Cold Spring Village: Step back in time at Historic Cold Spring Village, where you can explore charming 19th-century buildings and engaging exhibits. This living history museum offers cultural experiences through crafts, demonstrations, and seasonal events, showcasing the rich heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Cape May

The best time to visit Cape May can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape May falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cape May falls in January, 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

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cape May.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Cape May.
• 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.