Free Activities to Enjoy in Cape May
Cape May County Park and Zoo
A free county park and zoo located just a few miles up the Garden State Parkway. Open 364 days a year (closed on Christmas) from 10am - 3:30pm.
Cape May Point State Park
The park is free to the public and an ideal location for birding, picnics, painting, photography, and nature walks. The park spans over 244-acres and is home to iconic landmarks including Cape May Lighthouse, Fire Control Tower 23, and Battery 223.
Movies on the Beach
Grab your beach chair and a blanket and enjoy free movies on the beach every Thursday evening in July & August. Children's activities are at 8pm and the featured movie begins at 8:30pm. If it rains, the movie is shown in Convention Hall.
Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area
Cape May is known world-wide for its spectacular fall migrations that result in millions of birds stopping on the peninsula during their journey south along the Atlantic Flyway, and Higbee Beach happens to be one of those rest stops! Also features nearly two miles of nature trails.
Wilbraham Park
Located in West Cape May between Myrtle Avenue and Perry Street in West Cape May, Wilbraham Park hosts multiple festivals and farmers markets throughout the year.