Best Camping Near Cape May, NJ

Explore Cape May, NJ: Unforgettable camping adventures with stunning beaches, wildlife, and historic attractions.

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Best places to camp near Cape May, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Cape May, New Jersey

  • Cape May Lighthouse - Climb to the top for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding area.

  • Harriet Tubman Museum - Discover the history of the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman's legacy in Cape May.

  • Cape May Bird Observatory - A haven for birdwatchers, offering opportunities to see a variety of migratory birds.

  • Wildwood Boardwalk - Enjoy amusement rides, water slides, and a vibrant atmosphere just a short drive from Cape May.

  • Historic Cold Spring Village - Step back in time at this open-air living history museum showcasing life in the 1800s.

  • Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum - Explore aviation history with exhibits featuring vintage aircraft and interactive displays.

  • Cape May County Park & Zoo - A family-friendly destination with free admission, home to diverse animal species and beautiful park grounds.

Ways to camp near Cape May, New Jersey

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

Cabin Camping
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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can visit Arlington National Cemetery for a historical experience.

Great Falls Park offers beautiful scenery and outdoor activities.

The Strasburg Museum & Railroad is a great place to explore history and trains.

Bridgeport Motorsports Park provides exciting racing events.

You can visit Beiler's Fruit Farm for fresh fruits and local produce.

The Plumpton Park Zoo is perfect for a family day out with various animal exhibits.

Plan a trip to Cape May, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Cape May, New Jersey

Cape May, NJ, is a charming coastal destination perfect for a camping adventure. With its sandy beaches and vibrant boardwalks, it's an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds offers a convenient base to enjoy all that Cape May has to offer.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are fantastic times to visit Cape May. The weather is mild, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or biking along scenic trails. Summer brings warm beach days, while winter offers peaceful solitude.

Weather Expectations:
In spring and fall, expect cool mornings with pleasant afternoons—ideal for exploring local attractions or enjoying a picnic on the beach. Summers are warm and sunny, perfect for swimming or sunbathing. Winters can be chilly but provide a serene atmosphere.

Packing Essentials:
Pack layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget your swimsuit for summer visits! A rain jacket might come in handy during spring showers. Comfortable walking shoes are essential year-round.

Planning Tips:

  • Accommodations: Choose from several KOA campgrounds near Cape May such as Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday or Lancaster / New Holland KOA Journey.
  • Activities: Explore local attractions like the Harriet Tubman Museum or go birdwatching at the Cape May Bird Observatory.
  • Dining & Shopping: Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries or browse antique shops in town.
  • Safety First: Always have a fully stocked first aid kit on hand and check weather forecasts before heading out each day.

Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Cape May promises an unforgettable camping experience with its rich history and natural beauty waiting just outside your tent flap!

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