Shop Local at the Cape May – Lewes Ferry Gift Shop

Shop Local at the Cape May – Lewes Ferry Gift Shop By JSalmon on 11/30/2012: Shop Local at the Cape May – Lewes Ferry Gift Shop Special Discount Offered; Gift Certificates for Ferry Tickets Available (Cape May, NJ) Looking for that perfect holiday gift? Want to avoid the crowds and long check-out lines? The Cape May – Lewes Ferry has several options for unique gifts for that someone special, including special sales in the gift shops; gift certificates for ferry travel; and lottery tickets available in both States. During the month of December, customers will receive 25% off on gift shop purchases of $25 or more. Open 365 days a year, both terminal locations are convenient and offer plenty of free parking. “Our gift shops are stocked with beautifully embroidered and screen-printed sweatshirts, jackets, t-shirts, hats, keepsake gift items and jewelry,” said Michelle Wright, Food and Retail Manager at the Cape May – Lewes Ferry. “And, we have a December-only special discount for our customers. Spend $25 or more in our shops and receive 25% off on the purchase.” The gift shops are open seven days a week. The hours of operation for the Lewes terminal are 8:15 a.m. through 7:45 p.m. while the Cape May terminal is open beginning at 6:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. For that person that has everything, the Cape May – Lewes Ferry also offers gift certificates that are redeemable for ferry tickets. Gift certificates may be purchased by calling toll free 800 643-3779 or in the ferry terminals. For your convenience, you may drive through the tollbooth to purchase them and you never even need to leave the car! One final reminder: “Don’t forget that lottery tickets are also now available for purchase at both terminals,” Wright noted. “They make great stocking stuffers.” About the Cape May-Lewes Ferry The Cape May – Lewes Ferry is owned and operated by the Delaware River and Bay Authority, a bi-state governmental agency created by Compact in 1962. The Ferry is open year-round and has carried more than 40 million passengers since its inception on July 1, 1964. In 2011, the ferry service, which connects Victorian Cape May, New Jersey, and historic Lewes, Delaware, transported approximately 275,000 vehicles and nearly 1 million passengers. For schedule, rates and other program information, please visit the ferry’s website at www.CMLF.com, or call toll free, 800-643-3779 .

Cape May Lewes Ferry Live Cam

Thinking of taking the Cape May Ferry for a day trip, you can now check out the live cam to see how backed up traffic is before your Ferry Trip by clicking on the following link.

Cape May Lewes Ferry

Cape May Ferry-click for the Live Cam Here

Take a break from the ordinary.

Whether you're crossing the Delaware Bay for a fun day trip or as part of a long-distance trip, on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry, your journey is sure to be a memorable one.

Enjoy historic lighthouses, picturesque harbors, oceangoing vessels, unique seabirds and, just maybe, your very own dolphin escort!

The 17-mile, 85-minute cruise between New Jersey and Delaware can cut miles off a trip along the Atlantic Coast, connecting points like Wildwood, Stone Harbor, Avalon, Ocean City and the rest of the Jersey Shore with Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, Sussex Shores, Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island, Ocean City, MD, and destinations throughout Virginia.

Our welcoming, modern terminals are a destination in and of themselves, with enjoyable restaurants and lounges, and well-stocked gift shops! Please note that carry on alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

Schedule and Fare information is available here.