Cape May: Beach Ave & Queen St
About
Cape May: Beach Ave & Queen St is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about a mile from the town of Cape May. It's a straightforward spot to reach the sand, with parking on hand and swimming allowed. Summer is the natural season for a beach day here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station put July highs around 86°F with lows near 68°F, and September stays warm with highs around 79°F. A fee is charged to use this access point, so plan for that when you arrive. With parking available, it works well as a direct stop for swimming without much extra planning. If you want to stretch your legs after time on the beach, the Blue Trail is about 2.4 miles away, and the NJ State Long Trail is roughly 2.6 miles off.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Cape May: Beach Ave & Queen St
New Jersey
Data: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) GIS, Public Access Point Locations. Source metadata
This page was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–80°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cape May 2 Nw, NJ weather station, 2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan43° high28° low
- Feb45° high29° low
- Mar52° high35° low
- Apr62° high44° low
- May71° high54° low
- Jun80° high63° low
- Jul86° high68° low
- Aug84° high67° low
- Sep79° high62° low
- Oct68° high51° low
- Nov57° high41° low
- Dec48° high33° low
Nearby
- Blue TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Nj State Long TrailHiking2.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
