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Spring in Wildwood

March - May • 45-70°F

45-70°FTemperature
45-60°FWater (May)
Pre-SeasonMar-May
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Wildwood in spring offers the shore awakening from winter with mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and almost no crowds. Known for its retro beach party vibe, Wildwood is perfect for nature lovers and those avoiding summer crowds.

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Why Visit Wildwood This Spring?

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Boardwalk reopening for the season with limited weekend hours

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Free beaches with no crowds at all

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Doo-Wop motels offering pre-season rates

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Perfect weather for biking the boardwalk

Top Spring Activities in Wildwood

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Spring Beach Walks

Uncrowded beaches awakening from winter - perfect for walking and shell hunting

Best: Midday when temperatures are warmest

Morey's Piers

Family-owned since 1969, ranked #2 seaside amusement park worldwide. 100+ rides across 18 acres: Surfside Pier (Great Nor'Easter coaster, Atmosfear! 1

Wildwood Boardwalk

2-mile boardwalk with the famous Sightseer Tramcar (since 1949, $5 one-way) and its iconic "Watch the Tramcar Please!" announcement recorded in 1971.

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Doo Wop Experience Museum

FREE museum in the relocated former Surfside Diner with pinwheel-shaped roof. Vintage neon signs, Herman Miller chairs, Charles Eames pieces, plus out

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Spring Birding & Nature

Watch migratory birds return and wildflowers bloom along coastal trails

Best: Early morning for best birding

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Book Spring Activities in Wildwood

Tours, excursions, and experiences with free cancellation

Browse Tours

Spring Events in Wildwood

Easter Weekend

Egg hunts and spring celebrations

March/April

Memorial Day Weekend

Season kickoff with parades and events

Late May

Spring Weather in Wildwood

Spring in Wildwood brings gradually warming temperatures. March can be chilly (40s-50s), but by May you'll enjoy pleasant 60s-70s. Rain is possible, but many days are beautiful.

Air Temperature

45-70°F

Water Temperature

45-60°F

Average Hotel Rate

$90-200/night

Spring Tips for Wildwood

Free Beach

Wildwood beaches are free year-round - no badge required!

Parking

Plenty of parking available, though Memorial Day weekend fills up fast.

Book Ahead

Book 2-4 weeks ahead; Memorial Day weekend requires earlier booking.

Weather Prep

Weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers and a light rain jacket.

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