Fee: No entrance fee.
About this park
Cape May Point State Park has 244 acres of freshwater meadows, ponds, forests, dunes and beach just a short bike ride from historic Cape May. It is one of the most popular birdwatching sites in North America and a natural route for migrating birds and monarch butterflies. The 157-foot Cape May Lighthouse has 199 steps to the top, and the park also has a World War II gun battery and fire control tower. The lighthouse and tower are open seasonally and run by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts and Humanities. Visitors walk the beach, hike, bird and fish, and nature programs are offered.
Cape May Point State Park FAQ
Where is Cape May Point State Park located?
Cape May Point State Park is in Cape May, New Jersey, at 303 County Hwy 629. GPS coordinates: 38.93315, -74.96093. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Cape May Point State Park?
No entrance fee. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Cape May Point State Park?
You can call (609) 884-2159 or email parks@dep.nj.gov. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Cape May Point State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Assateague Island National Seashore Campground (60.1 mi, reservable)
- Camp Gateway- Brooklyn Ny (128.3 mi, reservable)
- Oak Ridge Campground (134.1 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Cape May Point State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 6, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.