Three Fun Things to Do in Cape May NJ

There are many fun things to do in Cape May, New Jersey

 This is a list of only three of the multitude of things there are to do in Cape May, NJ.

 East Coast families are finding that there is a top vacation spot right in their own backyard. The United States government has recognized Cape May NJ to be the nation's oldest seaside resort and many travel networks consider the New Jersey summer vacation spot to be one of the top 10 beaches in our beautiful country. Fun activities on both land and sea are in great abundance on the Cape May Island. Visitors interested in seeing the sights really enjoy whale and dolphin watching and can do so on guided tours. There are great shops and restaurants, awesome golf courses, and wonderful beaches. The abundance of nature trails gives visitors a chance to discover indigenous plants and animals or just have a quiet stroll with a loved one. We can’t list how many fantastic things there are to do in Cape May in this article so… Here are three really fun things to do while in Cape May NJ.

Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching Trips

Are you planning on doing some dolphin or whale watching in Cape May NJ? On a cruise you can see dolphins and be prepared to see pods of dolphins and even several whales in their natural habitat, farther out. Lighthouse and history cruises are definitely camera worthy. The dinner and sunset cruises are more for romance. When you are experiencing Cape May on a holiday weekend like 4th of July, definitely take a fireworks cruise! During colonial times, Cape May was settled by whalers and fisherman because of the abundance of surf and ease of the catch. Fishing is also very common, from boating excursions to old fashioned off the dock fishing; you are very likely to hook a catch! What’s even better, awesome in fact, is that sailing/cruise season is March through December.

Cape May NJ Spas and Salons

You are almost immediately a “new person” once you have had the experience of a spa treatment. A new, fresh and beautiful feeling will definitely make going out on the town with your friends, family and/or spouse a completely enjoyable experience. The purpose of going away, on a weekend getaway or vacation, is for a change of scenery, rest and relaxation, reunion…Sometimes traveling to your destination can be stressful in itself. Upon arriving, after you check in and unpack, a relaxing spa treatment can really set the stage for the rest of your trip. All of the anxiety from work and home is immediately erased once you treat yourself to a massage, manicure, pedicure, waxing, hair styling and/or facial…

Cape May Wineries

Southern New Jersey is plentiful in vineyards and this is especially true in Cape May County. Most of the Cape May wineries allow you to picnic while enjoying their delicious wine on their property. Relaxing and catching up with a loved one or friend over a nice glass a wine and all the while you can say that you "heard it through the grapevine". If you are a wine connoisseur, you will want to leave with a few bottles. There are a lot of BYOB restaurants in Cape May that you can further enjoy your newly found vintage. If wine isn't your thing, Cape May has breweries, although not as many as there are wineries. Some breweries offer brewery tours and tastings year-round. If you find that you really like one of the brews you are in luck. Many local Cape May restaurants carry these hand crafted beers on tap.

You have just read about only three fun things to do while in Cape May, NJ. Experience the majesty and beauty of this historical and fun beach town located at the southernmost point of New Jersey. There is no shortage of ways to get around either: walking, biking, carriage rides, trolley, cruises, driving. There are so many wonderful ways to experience Cape May, NJ so start planning your long weekend getaway today!

About Cape May and Cape May Resort.com

Cape May is a city at the southern tip of Cape May Peninsula in Cape May County, New Jersey, where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean. With a rich history, award-winning beaches & boating, designation as a top birding location, and many Victorian structures, Cape May is a seaside resort drawing visitors from around the world. Cape May was recognized as one of America's top 10 beaches by the Travel Channel and its beach was ranked fifth in New Jersey in the 2008 Top 10 Beaches.

CapeMayResort.com is a site that's totally dedicated to the historic Cape May Resort vacation area. We have two goals - to promote our beautiful town's local businesses and to assist potential visitors in finding anything they could want or need in and around Cape May.

This site is home to custom pages and video of easy to navigate information about Cape May- from restaurant choices to weather reports to local events in Cape May We also host a local Cape May Blog featuring  local events, Things to Do in Cape May, shopping and beach information and much more.   

 CapeMayVictorian.com is a custom photo sharing site in which you can explore local Cape May images, download your favorite vacation spot or order a custom framed picture or a one of kind gift of your vacation memory.

 Cape May Resort Blog Looking for Something to Do in Cape May New Jersey. Spend a day at the beach, or go Dolphin and Whale Watching. Visit a local winery or check out the lighthouse and sunken ship at Cape May State Park. Cape May offers beach lovers Victorian architecture, fine dining, bird watching, boating and fishing in addition to world class resort and vacation accommodations.  If you’re looking for information and reviews for your next trip to Cape may, you’ve come to the right place.Cape May Resort.com has been part of the South Jersey Cape May area since 1988. Let us put our local experience to work for you.

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