Summer is for the Shore, and these coastal walks will have you feeling reinvigorated and refreshed.
Stone Harbor
Walk the elevated marsh walkway at The Wetlands Institute for an up-close-and-personal look at the wildlife that call these marshes home, plus eye-catching views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Galloway
Choose from miles of scenic trails that highlight the coastal wetlands, freshwater ponds and woodlands in this refuge. And make sure you stop by the Osprey Viewing Station along Leeds Eco Trail.
Higbee Beach
Cape May
Walk along the Ocean in the Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area, and stop at the Morning Flight Songbird Count on Higbees Beach Rd. for some prime bird watching.
Stone Harbor Point
Stone Harbor
Look out over Stone Harbor Point from the platform past the end of 2nd Ave. and take a stroll around the protected conservation area.
Monahan Trail
Brigantine
Stroll through the seaside garden of Monahan Trail to see lots of blooms and take in the salty air.
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May
Take the stairs for scenic views of the ocean from great heights of Cape May Lighthouse, and continue your stroll through the trails to Lighthouse Pond.
Corson’s Inlet
Ocean City
Take a serene and scenic walk at the end of the island with a soundtrack of waves and seagulls and a view of the Strathmere Bay Passage.
Washington Street Mall
Cape May
Whether you’re window shopping or going on a shopping spree, head to Washington Street Mall for a picturesque stroll down this historic street lined with local shops.

