4 Best Wineries & Vineyards in Cape May, NJ
/Looking for a relaxing activity to do instead of the beach? Then look no further than Cap May’s winery and vineyards. Check out the top four Cap May wineries and vineyards and discover which top-rated winery you want to tour.
1. Willow Creek Winery
Located in New Jersey’s Outer Coastal Plain and surrounded by the ocean and bay, the 50-acre vineyard enjoys a unique microclimate reminiscent of Bordeaux, which leads to exceptional grape harvests. Willow Creek produces fine wines from their unique grape vines that are now at the “ripe” old age of 10 years old and producing wines of award winning quality. The vineyard is open daily at 11am, year round, for wine tastings, tours and private wine-paired events. From the moment you drive up to the beautiful Villa, you know you are about to enter some place very special.
2. Cape May Winery
Stop by the Cape May Winery for a relaxing afternoon during your summer vacation to Cape May or the surrounding area. The winery’s Summer Grill Nights make the perfect night out. They are every Wednesday June 27th through September 5th while the Lobster Bake starts up in late August. Looking for a place to hang on Friday nights this summer? Enjoy an adult beverage with family and friends on Friday evenings from 5PM - 8PM in the Tap Room for happy hour. Live Music, Tapas, and Rotating Carafe Specials make this a fun and relaxing night out.
3. Turdo Winery
Turdo Vineyards is a family owned and run operation. It all begins with Sal, father of Luca and husband to Sara, owner, as well as master winemaker. His vision, commitment, and determination is what turned just over 5 acres of woods he purchased over ten years ago, into a very successful fully operational vineyard and winery in Cape May. Turdo Vineyards has emerged as New Jersey’s finest winery. It has been honored with many honors and medals from various prestigious international wine competitions.
Their 'Summer Hours are in effect until Labor Day Weekend 2018. They are open six days a week, Monday through Saturday from 12-5PM, but closed on Sundays to enjoy time with family. Schedule your private tasting today at the gorgeous vineyard. The Private Tastings will be held outside on patio (weather permitting), or inside tasting room. The delicious tasting will be offered by Owner/Winemaker to ensure a truly unique experience and you have the option to purchase bottle at the end of the tasting.
4. Hawk Haven
Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery is nestled in lower Cape May County on a beautiful hundred-acre farm. Visit the vineyard daily, year-round for wine tastings, tours, and special events. They offer a diverse assortment of estate-grown, award-winning wines in red and white varietals, and on summer weekends guests can indulge in fine cheeses, gourmet sandwiches & snacks from the Barrel Room Cheese Shop. Well-behaved pets are welcome on their pet friendly tented patio.