With a population of 3,607, Cape May is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Cape May deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, 410 Bank Street (410 Bank Street) and Mad Batter Restaurant (19 Jackson Street) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cape May in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -1 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Cape May, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.
Although Cape May doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 40 miles from Cape May. The shortest flight to Cape May from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 22h 45m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Cape May. The train journey from Cape May to Newark takes 0h 34m and costs around ₹ 417 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Brunswick, expect to pay about ₹ 417 for a 0h 52m trip.
Another option to get to Cape May is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 135 miles from Cape May. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cape May, including Megabus, OurBus and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Cape May takes 110 miles and will cost you around ₹ 834. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about ₹ 500 for a journey of 175 miles.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Captain Mey's Inn and The Beach Club on Madison Avenue.
Expect to pay ₹ 87 per litre in Cape May (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,041 and ₹ 1,387.