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How to Celebrate the Holiday Season Near Wildwood NJ

Bright Christmas lights, intentionally blurred, brighten a december night

The holiday season is right around the corner! The Jersey Shore transforms into a winter wonderland as the most wonderful time of the year approaches. Neighboring towns like Cape May offer many fun opportunities for the family, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience with a Hallmark-movie-like charm. Get ready to bundle up and immerse yourself in a magical world this holiday season near Wildwood NJ!

Holiday Lights Trolley Rides

The Victorian atmosphere of Cape May comes to life entirely during the holiday season. You can feast your eyes on all the holiday wonders on the Holiday Light Trolley Ride. This tour takes you through Cape May’s historic district, with Christmas music softly playing in the open-air trolley while you admire the charming antique homes and inns.

Physick Family Christmas House Tour

Explore Cape May’s Victorian charm further with the Physick Family Christmas House Tour starting November 25! The historic 1879 mansion’s magnificence is heightened with beautiful Christmas decorations and displays. Tour guides will share the estate’s unique history and Victorian holiday traditions.

Christmas Tree Lighting at Rotary Park

Join the Cape May community at the Christmas tree lighting at Rotary Park. The lighting ceremony will be held at 7:30 PM, featuring a live performance by carolers, and is free to attend. This is a terrific way to ring in the holiday season and be treated to a special visit by Santa!

Wildwood Holiday Bazaar

Head to Wildwoods Convention Center to enjoy the Wildwood Holiday Bazaar. From 9 AM- 4:30 PM, the bazaar offers the perfect opportunity to find the ideal gift, uniquely made by local crafters. Handcrafted items, including jewelry, dining essentials, and unique decor, will be available. Your little ones can meet Santa to share their Christmas wishes and participate in other fun holiday activities. The bazaar concludes with the Christmas tree lighting, don’t miss out!

Stay at Ala Kai Motel

Planning a trip to Wildwood? Consider a stay at Ala Kai Motel! Come hang out at the pool, catch a rooftop sunset, and explore hot spots like Wildwoods Boardwalk and Morey’s Piers, all within walking distance! When staying with us, you can choose to stay at Ala Kai South or Ala Kai North. We make it easier than ever to kick back, relax, and enjoy a beach vacation the way you want. So, let’s make some summer memories together soon. Book your stay today!

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Cass is a writer who focuses on travel, outdoor fun, and local culture. When not working, she enjoys watching movies, listening to her record collection, and biking with her boyfriend, Ryan. She also dreams of earning that Paul Hollywood handshake and making it on the Great British Baking Show one day.

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