Park & nature
Cape May Point State Park
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Cape May Point State Park offers a serene escape into nature with its diverse ecosystems, including freshwater ponds, dunes, and forests. Visitors can hike along well-marked trails that wind through marshes and woodlands, providing excellent opportunities for bird watching, especially during migration seasons. The park also serves as the gateway to the iconic Cape May Lighthouse, where adventurous guests can climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this park combines outdoor recreation with a touch of maritime heritage.
Don't miss
- Hike the Red Trail through coastal dunes and observe migratory birds like warblers and shorebirds.
- Climb the 199 steps of the Cape May Lighthouse for sweeping views of the shoreline.
- Visit the Hawk Watch platform in autumn to witness thousands of raptors passing overhead.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Cape May Point State Park
You can explore Cape May Point State Park at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.
Cheapest way inDolphin and Bird Watching Ecotour Cruise4.8★ · 40 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$40 per personSee dates →
Most bookedBirding By Boat on the Osprey5★ · 864 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$40 per personSee dates →
Top rated2-Hour Sunset Safari Eco Cruise on the Osprey from Cape May4.9★ · 224 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$40 per personSee dates →Getting there
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