Cape May
United States · New JerseyUS
Cape at the southernmost point of New Jersey
Cape May consists of a peninsula and barrier island system in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is roughly coterminous with Cape May County and runs southwards from the New Jersey mainland, separating Delaware Bay from the Atlantic Ocean. The southernmost point in both New Jersey and the northeastern United States lies on the cape.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 3,607
- Coordinates
- 38.935, -74.906
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Elevation
- 5 m
Overview of Cape May
Cape May belongs to New Jersey, United States and has the feel of a village. It counts about 3,607 residents. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. What stands out most: nature and nightlife. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Cape May
Nature in Cape May
(1)Cape May's nature entries include Beaches. Everything listed here comes from what Cape May is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nightlife in Cape May
(1)For nightlife, expect Pubs. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Cape May.
Best time to visit Cape May
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time.
Getting there & around
Small places like Cape May are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching New Jersey. Time zone: America/New_York.
Similar destinations
Places near Cape May that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cape May known for?
- Cape May, in New Jersey, United States, is best known for nature and nightlife. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 3,607 residents.
- What can you do in Cape May?
- Recorded activities in Cape May include Beaches and Pubs. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Cape May?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time.
- Where is Cape May located?
- Cape May is located in New Jersey, United States. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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