What nature & wildlife happen in Cape May?

Cape May hosts 3 nature & wildlife throughout the year. Browse our list for dates, locations, and details.

When are the best nature & wildlife in Cape May?

Nature & Wildlife in Cape May happen throughout the year, with peak activity during the summer months. Check our event calendar for specific dates.

Birding festivals, whale watching, and outdoor education events in Cape May, New Jersey.

3Events

Cape MayTown

Explore nature & wildlife in Cape May. From annual traditions to seasonal celebrations, find the perfect event for your visit.

3rd Thursday of April

200,000+ tulips

📍 Throughout Cape May

FREE

3rd Saturday of April

3rd Thursday of May

48th annual

📍 Cape May Bird Observatory

•Arrive early for popular events to secure parking and good viewing spots.
•Check weather forecasts and dress appropriately for outdoor events.
•Many events have limited capacity - consider purchasing tickets in advance when available.