Cape May Point
The lighthouse, the birds and Sunset Beach, at the very tip of New Jersey.
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Cape May Point is a tiny, quiet borough at the southern tip of New Jersey, where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic.
There's no boardwalk and hardly any traffic, just sandy lanes, the lighthouse and some of the best bird watching on the East Coast.
Things to do
- Climb the 199 steps of the Cape May Lighthouse
- Look for Cape May diamonds and the concrete ship at Sunset Beach
- Stay for the flag ceremony at Sunset Beach on summer evenings
- Walk the trails at Cape May Point State Park during the fall migration
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