Lower Township: Beach Dr
About
Lower Township: Beach Dr is a public beach access point in New Jersey, located within David Douglass Sr. Memorial Park about a mile from North Cape May. It serves as a place to reach the beach rather than a swimming spot: swimming is not allowed here. The access has restrooms and is accessible, and there is no fee to use it. Summer is the warmest stretch, with typical July highs around 86°F and lows near 68°F, while September stays mild at about 79°F by day, according to typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cape May. For time on foot nearby, the Nj State Long Trail lies about 2.4 miles away and the Blue Trail about 2.5 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Lower Township: Beach Dr
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, 1.7 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
Where it is
- David Douglass Sr. Memorial Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- North Cape May, New Jersey · 1.1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Nj State Long TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Blue TrailHiking2.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
