Boating Destination

Cape May

Boating In Cape May, New Jersey

New Jersey
America's Oldest Seaside Resort

Known for its pristine beaches, expansive promenade, and countless seaside amenities, Cape May is a fascinating island that is considered New Jersey’s jewel in the crown.

Cape May was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976, and continues to exude that status. Named in countless publications as having one of the top beaches in the United States, Cape May is definitely a small town, but one that offers visitors an unforgettable experience.

One of the most popular travel destinations in the United States, of course, doesn’t fall short in the dining category. Some notable eateries within the area include: 501 Beach at the Marquis, Harry’s Ocean Bar & Grille, 410 Bank Street, and Asian Legends offering a range of options from local craft brews to mouthwatering fresh sushi.

Cape May also has a wide variety of shopping. Featuring an outdoor walking mall that spans three blocks of boutique shops and book stores, there is no shortage of great souvenirs in the area.

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Cape May Lighthouse
boasting a gorgeous view from the top and a ton of interesting history, the Cape May Lighthouse is a popular stop for visitors.
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Jersey Shore Alpacas
Run by a staff full of caring and kind individuals, the Jersey Shore Alpacas farm is enjoying for all ages. Learn the alpacas stories and get to feed and pet these furry friends.
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Willow Creek Winery
A visit to Cape May is not complete without touring the local wineries. Willow Creek Winery has been a popular winery to tour by travelers, offering tastings daily.
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Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
Commissioned in 1943, the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum served as an active dive-bomber squadron training facility during World War II. Today the museum has been restored and transformed into an Aviation Museum that houses a number of aircraft, engines, special exhibits and educational interactive displays.
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Washington Street Mall
The Washington Street Mall has an eclectic selection of independent small business owners who strive to offer a shopping experience not found in chain stores. Great savings, dining, relaxation offered three blocks from the ocean.
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410 Bank Street
410 Bank Street Cape May, NJ 08204
(609) 846-7647
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Louisa's Cafe
104 Jackson Street Cape May, NJ 08204
(609) 884-5882
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Rusty Nail Bar & Grill
205 Beach Avenue Cape May, NJ 08204
(609) 884-0017
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Saltwater Cafe at South Jersey Marina
1231 Route 109 Cape May, NJ 08204
(609) 884-2403
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The Lobster House
104 Jackson Street Cape May, NJ 08204
(609) 884-5882
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Nearest Airport
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
Coordinates
38.9351, -74.9060
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