Fun for the whole family: Special events at the Lighthouse and kid-friendly tours!

Lighthouse Full Moon Climb

On July 2, follow the light of the full moon on this rare nighttime climb up the 199 cast iron spiral staircase steps to the top of the Cape May Lighthouse. Enjoy a magical, nighttime view nearly 156 feet above the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Tickets are available on-site at the Lighthouse from 8 to 10 p.m.

Family Fun Days at the Cape May Lighthouse

Every Wednesday in July and August, enjoy a family friendly event at the Cape May Lighthouse which includes craft & collectibles vendors, kids crafts, and lawn games all on the grounds of the Lighthouse! No tickets needed, learn more here.

Children's Trolley Ride

Board MAC’s jolly red trolley for a guided tour of Cape May’s Historic District geared specially for 3 to 7 year olds. From gingerbread you can’t eat to witches’ caps on houses, kids will be fascinated by “show and tell” along the way. Purchase tickets here.

Backstreets & Byways Golf Cart Tour

This 90-minute breezy tour by electric cart departs from the Washington Street Mall and takes you off the beaten track along routes not usually traveled — Cape May’s “back streets and byways.” Discover the fascinating history of Cape Island, from its maritime and agricultural roots to its designation as a National Historic Landmark City, and more, from experienced guides with a professional driver. Purchase tickets here.

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