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Cape May Beach Parking

Cape May has limited parking near beaches. The free trolley from remote lots is a popular option in summer.

LimitedFree options
$15–20Daily rate
3Lots listed

Where to park

Convention Hall Lot

$20/day ($4/hr)

🚢 2 min to beach

~200 spots

Accepts: cash, card

Lafayette Street Lot

$15/day

🚢 3 min to beach

~100 spots

Accepts: cash, card

Beach Avenue Meters

$5/hr

🚢 1 min to beach

Accepts: card, app

Very limited spots, 2 hour max

Local parking tips

  • β€’Use the free Cape May Trolley from remote lots
  • β€’Beach Avenue meters are most expensive
  • β€’Convention Hall lot offers all-day parking
  • β€’Street parking near the mall is free but fills early

⚠️ Victorian Week and summer holidays require arriving before 9 AM

Plan the rest of your Cape May day

Parking in nearby Cape May County towns

Cape May parking questions

Is there free parking in Cape May?

Cape May does not offer much free beach parking. Paid lots and meters range from about $15 to $20/day. Arrive early or park farther from the beach to save.

How much does beach parking cost in Cape May?

Paid lots and meters range from about $15 to $20/day. Use the free Cape May Trolley from remote lots

Where should I park in Cape May?

Use the free Cape May Trolley from remote lots Beach Avenue meters are most expensive

Cape May beach planning tips

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