Cape May is known for its charming Victorian buildings and beautiful beaches. But beneath its quaint exterior lies a rich history filled with mysterious tales. Cape May ghost tours offer visitors a thrilling way to explore the town’s haunted past.
These tours are the perfect way to dive into Cape May’s supernatural side. Paranormal enthusiasts and history buffs alike will find much to learn and discover. Get ready for a night of eerie exploration with one of the many ghost tours in Cape May, NJ.
Ghost Capers
Ghost Capers’ Haunted Cape May by Lantern Light tour takes visitors on a thrilling journey through the historic district.
This Cape May ghost tour visits some of Cape May’s most haunted spots. Learn about Cape May’s haunted history, including pirate tales and Prohibition escapades. Stops include the Inn at Cape May, the Hotel Macomber, and the Southern Mansion.
Tours are held rain or shine and typically run 45 minutes to an hour. They take place several nights a week from May through October. Check their ticket page for up-to-date dates and times.
Cape May MAC
The Cape May Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) hosts several tours that combine history and the supernatural. These tours go back in time to learn about hauntings and spirits lurking in some of Cape May’s oldest buildings.
The Voices from Beyond House Tour visits the Emlen Physick House. Famed architect Frank Furness built the house in 1879. It is the only Victorian House museum in Cape May. On the tour, you can hear recordings of spirit voices captured by museum staff. You’ll also see historical archived photos of the Physick family.
The Cherry House Haunting Tales Tour visits a Victorian house built in 1849. The home has been the site of multiple paranormal happenings. On the tour, meet the current residents and hear about their living experiences in the house.
In the Ghosts of Cape May Trolley Tour, board a trolley for a guided tour with psychic medium Craig McManus. You’ll ride through the streets of Cape May and hear tales of ghosts and hauntings throughout the years.
The Historic Haunts House Tour also takes place in the Physick House Museum. A guide shares the history of Victorian Spiritualism as you visit several rooms in the house.
Take to the streets on the Ghost Walk Tour with Craig McManus. Join medium Craig McManus on a one-hour walk as he shares his paranormal experiences in Cape May.
Connect to the other side at a Channeling Dinner with Craig McManus. This event is a collaboration between Cape May MAC and the Inn at Cape May. You begin with a three-course prix fixe meal at the Inn. After the meal, medium Craig McManus hosts a two-hour channeling session. In the session, he connects with departed loved ones and shares messages from beyond.
If mystery is more your style, Cape May MAC also offers several interactive activities. These include Sherlock Holmes Weekends, Murder Mystery Dinners, and Clueless at the Physick Estate.
Plan Your Visit to Cape May
After a thrilling night of ghost tours in Cape May, unwind in comfort at ICONA Cape May, one of the premier Cape May hotels on the beach. This boutique hotel offers modern amenities, cozy accommodations, and a peaceful escape. Take a dip in the heated outdoor pool, open from May to October, or hop on the shuttle to travel throughout Cape May. When you stay at ICONA Cape May, you can enjoy these included amenities during your stay.
Whether you want to explore the supernatural or simply enjoy Cape May’s coastal beauty, ICONA Cape May is an ideal retreat. Book your stay and get ready to experience all of Cape May’s charm, both eerie and serene.
