Beach Plum Farm, and you’ll want to make time
to check it out on your way to the beach. Visit with a host of wandering chickens, gather provisions for your beach house or pack a picnic to be enjoyed from your beach blanket. This is also a good place to buy gifts for foodies back home.
140 Stevens St.; 883-327-6268, beachplumfarmcapemay.com.
The ocean beckons
By now, you’re probably saying, Didn’t I come here for the beach? You have some choices here – you can head into Cape May proper and spend the day on the Atlantic, where you will be close to amenities and the promenade if you are someone who likes to people watch and stroll. Or you can head to the end of the peninsula and spend the day at Cape May Point. Parking is available at the Cape May Lighthouse, where you will also find bathrooms, a nature center and a bird-watching observatory, or on the street. There is no swimming on the portion of the beach nearest the lighthouse, but you can find beach access sever