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Cape May Miniature Golf miniature golf course in Cape May, NJ
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View of Cape May Miniature Golf in Cape May, NJ
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Cape May Miniature Golf

4.1(216 reviews)$Entertainment
🕑 45 minutes to 1.5 hours👶 Best for ages 4 and up. Younger children can enjoy hitting the ball through fun obstacles with parental help, while tweens and teens appreciate the competitive aspect and unique course challenges.

About

Cape May Miniature Golf offers 18 holes of classic mini golf fun right in the heart of this charming beach town. With creatively designed obstacles and themed holes that challenge players of all skill levels, it's an ideal activity for families looking to enjoy some friendly competition away from the beach or on a rainy day.

Highlights

  • Creative themed holes with unique obstacles that keep kids engaged
  • Classic mini golf experience perfect for multi-generational family fun
  • Convenient downtown location within walking distance of shops and restaurants
  • Well-maintained course with challenges suitable for beginners and experienced players

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Visit in the early evening around dinner time when beach crowds have dispersed and temperatures are cooler
  2. 2.Bring sunscreen and hats for daytime play,much of the course is exposed to sun
  3. 3.Keep score on your phone or take a photo of the scorecard to avoid disputes with competitive kids
  4. 4.Arrive early during peak summer weeks as the course can get busy, especially on rainy beach days
  5. 5.Younger kids may need help keeping their ball on course,consider playing as teams rather than individually

Best Time to Visit

Early evening (5-7 PM) on weekdays during summer offers pleasant temperatures and smaller crowds. Off-season spring and fall weekends are also great for avoiding peak tourist congestion.

What to Know

Located on Jackson Street in downtown Cape May, street parking is available but can be limited during peak summer season. The course is cash-friendly, and a typical round takes about 45 minutes to an hour depending on group size.

Seasonal Notes

Open seasonally from spring through fall, with peak operations during summer months (Memorial Day through Labor Day). Hours may be limited in shoulder seasons, so call ahead if visiting in April, May, or October.

Nearby Eats

The Washington Inn and George's Place are both within a few blocks and offer family-friendly dining options. For casual fare, grab pizza or ice cream at one of the many nearby Cape May boardwalk stands.

More Activities Near Cape May

Adventure

Cape May - Lewes Ferry

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The Cape May-Lewes Ferry transforms a simple crossing into an unforgettable 85-minute maritime adventure across Delaware Bay. Kids will be thrilled by the possibility of spotting dolphins swimming alongside the ferry, while parents appreciate the spacious decks, onboard amenities, and the fact that this scenic journey doubles as practical transportation between two charming coastal destinations.

Restaurant

Axelsson's Blue Claw Restaurant

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Axelsson's Blue Claw Restaurant serves up delicious seafood in a welcoming, casual atmosphere perfect for families exploring Cape May. Known for their kid-friendly menu alongside fresh local catches, this neighborhood favorite makes dining out with children easy and enjoyable, whether you're introducing little ones to their first crab cake or satisfying hungry beach-goers after a day on the shore.

Park

Cove Beach

4.9Free

Cove Beach is a gem for families with young children, offering gentle, calm waters that are perfect for little ones learning to swim and play in the ocean. With attentive lifeguards on duty, accessible facilities, and the excitement of Cape May's historic boardwalk just steps away, parents can relax while kids safely enjoy classic beach fun in one of New Jersey's most charming seaside towns.

Zoo

Cape May County Park & Zoo

4.8$$

Cape May County Park & Zoo offers families an incredible opportunity to explore wildlife from around the world,completely free! With over 550 animals representing 250 species, plus walking paths through beautifully landscaped grounds, playgrounds, and interactive experiences, it's one of New Jersey's best-kept secrets for a full day of family adventure.