Cape May Christmas 2022 is here, and we couldn’t be more excited. Coming up is a packed schedule of Christmas events sure to get in you in the holiday spirit. Festivities begin with Cape May Holiday Preview Weekend on November 18 and continue through the first week of January.
Cape May Holiday Preview Weekend
Cape May’s Holiday Preview Weekend is an exciting time complete with a variety of tours and special events. Santa officially kicks off the season with an unforgettable tree-lighting ceremony at the Physick Estate.
What more can you expect this Cape May Christmas 2022? Here’s a list of upcoming Christmas festivities.
Christmas Candlelight House Tours | December 3, 10, and 17
Cape May Christmas Candlelight House Tours are a beloved annual tradition in Cape May. The first tour was launched in 1973 and remains a highlight of the Christmas season. Tours take place on three nights in December. Explore Cape May homes, bed & breakfast inns, churches, and hotels, beautifully decorated for the holidays.
Self-guided. Maps are provided and a local trolley shuttle travels on a planned route with limited stops. We recommend walking to get the most out of the tour. Purchase tickets in advance.
Cape May Christmas Trolley Tours and Rides
Cape May is known for its fun and exciting trolley tours and at Christmas time, they’re even more fun. Tour Cape May on one of Cape May MAC’s open-air trolley rides. Choose from the All that Glitters Trolley Tour, Santa’s Trolley Ride, Ghosts of Christmas Past Trolley Ride, and more listed below. Holiday tours are scheduled to begin on Cape May Christmas Preview Weekend and will run into early January.
Cape May Christmas Trolley Tours and Rides
- All that Glitters Trolly Tour | tickets and availability
- Santa’s Trolly Rides | tickets and availability
- Ghosts Of Christmas Past Trolley Tours | tickets and availability
- Holiday Lights Trolley Rides | tickets and availability
Cape May Christmas House Tours
In addition to the Cape May Candlelight House Tour (above), Cape May MAC offers several other home tours, each with its own holiday flare. Walk through Cape May homes, bed & breakfast inns, and even the Physick Estate to see beautifully decorated and festive interiors. These self-guided tours celebrate Victorian architecture, historic preservation in Cape May, and much more. This year’s tours are listed below.
Cape May Christmas House Tours
- Cheery Cherry Christmas House Tour | tickets and availability
- Evening Yuletide House Tour | tickets and availability
- Lamplighter Christmas House Tour | tickets and availability
- Physick Family Christmas House Tour | tickets and availability
Join us this holiday season in Cape May! At Montreal Beach Resort we take pride in treating all our guests like family. Nothing is more important than making sure each visitor has a fun and memorable stay. We look forward to celebrating this year’s holiday season with you.
Originally published on December 1, 2021. Updated on November 15, 2022.