Cape May

Cape May, New Jersey is a easy 160 miles away which is fabulous three hour drive from New York City hosting backpacking travellers and adventure seekers as frequent visitors. It has an amazing Victorian-era culture, with museums, state homes and art galleries. Victorian manors offer great restaurants, with the prominent ones being Tisha’s, Lobster House’s Market, Peter Shields and Washington Inn. 

Visitors are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping at Washington Street Mall. It has small boutiques, art galleries and chocolate shops. Seaside of Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington are great historical spots for observation. 

The Kahoon Hallow beach is an excellent place to spend time. Water sports are common and crowded during the summer months. 

• The best time to visit is during the summer months, but it is quite crowded and expensive. 
• To get the same experience, at a more economical cost, it is good to visit during the autumn months too. 
• Cape May has all sorts of events going on all through the year. 
• Charges for water sports vary from USD 40 to USD 100 depending on the sport.