Cape St. John Travel Guide
Annapolis
Visit Cape St. John
Popular places to visit
U.S. Naval Academy
See where future generations of Navy and Marine Corps officers are trained at this historic federal service academy within a former fort in Annapolis harbor.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Attempt the nerve-racking drive across this long and notoriously scary bridge, which provides fabulous views of Chesapeake Bay for passengers.
Sandy Point State Park
Sunbathe on the beach, enjoy unrivaled views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and go hiking, swimming, fishing and boating in this vast park.
Maryland Quiet Waters Park
Stroll along miles of trails through grassy parkland, hardwood forests and riverfront promenades and check out the visitor center at this pretty park.
Maryland State House
Appreciate the superb architecture and fascinating history of America’s first peacetime capitol and the oldest state capitol still in legislative use.
William Paca House
Learn about the life and explore the historic home of 18th-century lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, William Paca.
Things to do
AERIAL TRAM TOUR - HALF DAY PASS Rainforest Adventures Jacó
Annapolis: Historical Treasures of the City with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl
Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Annapolis Red Bricks & Blue Views
Top hotels in Cape St. John
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Great location, very clean and quiet!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Staff was very friendly and polite. Rooms were clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Largo/Washington DC
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Motel 6 Laurel, DC - Washington Northeast
The dryer near the wall did not dry my clothes.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway
It was fine for the most part
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Historic Inns of Annapolis
All was very good except: no soap at sink in bathroom and none could be “found.” There was a coffee pot that had to be replaced with one that could work with the type coffee pods provided. Promptly replaced, but how could housekeeping have an outdated coffee maker for older-type coffee filter ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cape St. John
Homewood
While there might not be top attractions in Homewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Maryland Hall for Creative Arts and Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Hunt Meadows
While Hunt Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Bay Bridge Market Place Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Admiral Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Admiral Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts.
Hillsmere
While visiting Hillsmere, you might make a stop by sights like Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Great Frogs Winery.
Epping Forest
While Epping Forest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Westfield Annapolis Mall and Annapolis Mall Shopping Center.
Murray Hill
If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Ballet Theater of Maryland and Spa Creek are top sights worth seeing.
