Cape May Lighthouse: Historic Views & Coastal Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the iconic Cape May Lighthouse, a premier New Jersey coastal attraction. Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay while discovering rich maritime history. Whether you are booking a guided group tour, an informative nature excursion, or a scenic boat cruise to spot dolphins aplenty, our curated experiences offer the ultimate Cape May tourism adventure. From historic landmark climbs to serene coastal explorations, discover why travelers rate this destination as a must-see coastal gem. Book your unforgettable Cape May getaway today!

4.7/5 visitor ratingTours from $37.92Guided tours included75% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$43–$105 typical

Median price is $67, with a full range of $38–$140

Rating

Rating

4.7/5 stars

Based on 204 pooled reviews with 89% positive sentiment

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cruise and Sailing

100% of options are group boat tours focused on nature

Tour Length

Tour Length

2–4.8 hrs typical

Median duration is 2 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Likely to sell out

50% of tours are flagged as high demand, book ahead

Flexibility

Flexibility

Free cancellation

75% of available tours offer this feature

4 Products

Cape May: Weekend Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Summary

Cruise around Cape May on a 2-hour guided tour as you watch dolphins. See Victorian homes, the Cape May Lighthouse, and other historic buildings on the waterfront. Start your morning with an incredible excursion to see dolphins and other marine life.

Dolphin Watching around Cape May
2 hrsFree cancellation
$45
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Dolphin Watching around Cape May
Summary

Cape May, NJ offers some of the best Dolphin Watching in the world with pods numbering from 5 to 500 individuals. The tour is 2 hours and goes around the island of Cape May, NJ, depending on weather. The Captain narrates the tour with tidbits about history, local knowledge and of course the local wi...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Free Parking
  • Live commentary on board
Itinerary
  • Cape May Whale Watcher
  • Cape May Beach
  • Cape May Lighthouse
  • Sunset Beach
  • Wildwood Beach
  • Higbee Beach
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Subject to Weather
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dinner Cruise with Dolphin Watching from Cape May
2 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$90
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Dinner Cruise with Dolphin Watching from Cape May
Summary

Enjoy dinner, sight dolphins, drink an ice cold beverage, enjoy the company of loved ones and see one our beautiful sunsets over Delaware Bay. No other Dinner Cruise in the world can offer top quality food (from a Restaurant, not a microwave), unparalleled views and dolphin sightings in a single eve...

Inclusions
  • Parking at Miss Chris Marina
Itinerary
  • Cape May Beach
  • Cape May Lighthouse
  • Sunset Beach
  • Wildwood Beach
  • Higbee Beach
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Grand Lighthouse Tour from Cape May
6 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$149
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Grand Lighthouse Tour from Cape May
Summary

Sole sentinels or lonely lights, whatever your idea of a lighthouse these romantic icons of the coast stand as a testament to our conquering the mighty sea. The coastal lighthouses of New Jersey are famous for a number of reasons, including their roles in the success of major ports like Philadelphia...

Inclusions
  • Narrated history of each lighthouse
Itinerary
  • Cape May Lighthouse
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.