Cape May County, NJ

New Jersey

A waterfront with a large blue building, a pier extending into the water, and a beach in the background.
A boardwalk with shops, including a restaurant named 'Bob's Grill,' and a clear blue sky.
A coastal building with a lighthouse, beach, and ocean.
A large cruise ship sailing on the ocean.
A beach with a wooden fence, a bench, and waves crashing against rocks.

Popular cities in Cape May County

A marina with several boats docked, a wooden pier, and residential buildings in the background.
Cape May
Known for Beaches, Sea and Sunsets
From beaches to birds and vintage homes to vineyards, this city perched at the tip of a headland reconnects visitors with nature and history.

Reasons to visit

  • Cape May Beach
  • Sunset Beach
  • Washington Street Mall
A pier extending into a beach with a city skyline in the background.
Wildwood
Known for Walking, Beaches and Sea
This resort town in New Jersey has beautiful beaches, a boardwalk, amusement park and historic district with a unique 1950s “doo-wop”-style architecture.

Reasons to visit

  • Raging Waters Water Park
  • Wildwoods Convention Center
  • Mariner's Pier
A crowded beach with people under colorful umbrellas, a red kayak, and houses in the background.
North Wildwood
Known for Beaches, Walking and Sea
North Wildwood is calling! Discover its beaches, oceanfront, football, and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Wildwood Beach
  • Ocean Oasis Waterpark and Beach Club
  • Hereford Inlet Lighthouse
A pedestrian pathway leading to a sign reading "Wildwood Crest" with people walking and a beach in the background.
Wildwood Crest
Known for Beaches, Walking and Family-friendly
Sun and fun abound in this beachfront community with many affordable family-friendly activities.

Reasons to visit

  • Centennial Park
  • Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
A waterfront with houses and boats docked along the shore.
Avalon
Known for Beaches, Ports and Excursions
A popular and affluent vacation destination on the South Jersey Shore perennially draws beachgoers to its white sands, shopping, dining and lively nightlife.

Reasons to visit

  • 7 Mile Beach
A marina with several boats docked at wooden piers.
Sea Isle City
Known for Sea, Islands and Beaches
Come to Sea Isle City and enjoy its oceanfront, beaches, and sunsets.

Stay near popular Cape May County attractions

Explore a world of travel with Expedia