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Is there a Ferry to Cape May?

Is there a Ferry to Cape May?

As you cross the Delaware Bay, enjoy historic lighthouses, scenic harbors, unique shorebirds and maybe even your own dolphin escort! The ferry offers vehicle, bicycle and foot passage. The Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal is conveniently located in Lewes, Delaware near Cape Henlopen State Park.

How long is the Ferry ride from Rehoboth to Cape May?

Trip Length: Each one way crossing takes approximately 85 minutes. For easy math, add 1.5 hours on to your departure time to get your anticipated arrival on the other side, e.g. a 10:30AM departure is anticipated to arrive at noon. A roundtrip voyage is approximately 3 hours.

Is there a bathroom on the Cape May Ferry?

In Cape May, the terminal is open and restrooms are available.

Do you need a car in Cape May?

Car. A rental car is hardly necessary to get around Cape May island itself, but you might find it convenient to visit attractions like the Cape May Lighthouse (or even Atlantic City if you want to make a day trip).

Which is better Ocean City or Rehoboth Beach?

Ocean City has a larger selection of accommodations, more amusements, wider beaches, and longer boardwalk, etc. It’s a much bigger resort area with block after block of hotels & condos. Rehoboth has just a few hotels, more traditional cottages and vacation rentals, some just a short walk from the ocean.

Can you walk from Cape May Ferry to town?

It’s approximately 17 miles across the Delaware Bay from terminal to terminal. The downtown areas of Lewes, DE and Cape May, NJ are each a few miles from the Ferry terminals, and not within walking distance. Shuttle service is available seasonally.

Is there a ferry from NYC to Cape May?

The distance between New York and Cape May–Lewes Ferry is 141 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from New York to Cape May–Lewes Ferry, including transfers.