Cape May Historic District Travel Guide

Cape May

Washington Street Mall showing a small town or village
Washington Street Mall featuring a garden and a fountain
Washington Street Mall featuring signage as well as a small group of people
Washington Street Mall featuring street scenes and a small town or village as well as a small group of people
Washington Street Mall featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Washington Street Mall which includes a small town or village and street scenes

Washington Street Mall

In the center of Cape May, stroll around an expansive outdoor mall filled with charming independent shops and stylish restaurants.

Washington Street Mall
Cape May Convention Hall

Cape May Convention Hall

Learn about the events happening in Cape May Convention Hall during your trip to Cape May. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Cape May Convention Hall
Colonial House

Colonial House

Find out about the history of Cape May when you spend time at Colonial House. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Colonial House
Cape May Stage

Cape May Stage

You can enjoy a show at Cape May Stage on your trip to Cape May. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Cape May Stage
Cape May Beach

Cape May Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cape May Beach during your trip to Admiral Estates?

Cape May Beach
Sunset Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

Sunset Beach

Find serenity on one of New Jersey’s best beaches, where glistening jewels lie hidden in the sand and an old wreck is part of an unusual and beautiful view.

Sunset Beach

Things to do

Whale Dolphin and Bird Watching Ecotour Cruise

Whale Dolphin and Bird Watching Ecotour Cruise

฿1,604
per adult
Whale Dolphin and Bird Watching Ecotour Cruise
Cape May: Jersey Shore Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Cape May: Jersey Shore Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

฿1,764
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Cape May: Jersey Shore Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
90 Minute Scenic Back Bay Cruise

90 Minute Scenic Back Bay Cruise

฿4,748
per adult
90 Minute Scenic Back Bay Cruise
Late Riser Fishing

Late Riser Fishing

฿1,925
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Late Riser Fishing
Cape May: Scenic Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Cape May: Scenic Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

฿1,604
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cape May: Scenic Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Cape May: Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Optional Wine Tastings

Cape May: Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Optional Wine Tastings

฿1,849
per adult
Cape May: Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Optional Wine Tastings
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Top hotels in Cape May Historic District

Congress Hall

Congress Hall

4 out of 5
200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ
The price is ฿5,660 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿5,660
฿7,137 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cape May. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"pillows made my neck hurt"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Congress Hall
The Beach Shack

The Beach Shack

3.5 out of 5
205 W Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ
The price is ฿4,884 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿4,884
฿6,158 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Cape May. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (583 reviews)
"It was a very roomy room, convenient to everything!Clean, and easy access to the beach! Although theres a restaurant, the food was not good, but just to hang and drink and listen to music wS a plus."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

The Beach Shack
Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel

Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel

2 out of 5
511 North Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach, DE
The price is ฿4,112 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿4,112
฿4,564 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rehoboth Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,654 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The front desk people were so friendly and very helpful. We were able to check-in slightly early and park my car in the garage while waiting for the room to finish being ready. They had a changing area with shower so you can change and head to the beach while waiting for ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
1317 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ
The price is ฿4,783 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿4,783
฿5,482 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Cape May. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,148 reviews)
"Nice place to stsy"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

La Mer Beachfront Resort
Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk

Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk

2.5 out of 5
423 E 23rd Ave, North Wildwood, NJ
Stay at this beach hotel in North Wildwood. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (905 reviews)
"right on the boardwalk, beautiful balcony with great views"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk
The Breakers Hotel & Suites

The Breakers Hotel & Suites

2.5 out of 5
105 Second Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE
Stay at this hotel in Rehoboth Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,875 reviews)
"This is our third year staying at the Breakers. It's so convenient. It is an easy walk to an amazing bunch of restaurants and the beach! The staff is so friendly and the lobby always has warm, comforting beverages ready for you after a long day out."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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The Breakers Hotel & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Cape May Historic District

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Village Green

When in Village Green, you can plan a visit to Washington Street Mall and Emlen Physick Estate, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Village Green
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Admiral Estates

While there might not be top attractions in Admiral Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Poverty Beach and Washington Street Mall.

Admiral Estates
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North Cape May

While North Cape May may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape May Terminal and Cape May Winery.

North Cape May

Cape May Historic District Travel Guide