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Cape May to National Harbor

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:48 AM
National Harbor

Cape May to National Harbor

Language

The official language of both Cape May and National Harbor is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Cape May and National Harbor is the US Dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Cape May and National Harbor is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach National Harbor from Cape May, including:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Cape May and National Harbor. However, you can take a train from Cape May to Philadelphia and then transfer to a train to National Harbor.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Cape May and National Harbor. However, you can take a bus from Cape May to Atlantic City and then transfer to a bus to National Harbor.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: Hotel rooms in National Harbor start at around $100 per night.
  • Food: There are a variety of restaurants in National Harbor, with prices ranging from casual to fine dining.
  • Transportation: If you are driving, you will need to factor in the cost of gas and parking. If you are taking public transportation, you will need to purchase a fare.
  • Activities: There are a variety of activities available in National Harbor, including shopping, dining, and sightseeing. The cost of activities will vary depending on what you choose to do.

Best time to go

The best time to visit National Harbor is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

National Harbor offers a variety of dining options, including:

  • Seafood: National Harbor is located on the Potomac River, so there are many restaurants that serve fresh seafood.
  • American cuisine: There are also a number of restaurants that serve American cuisine, including burgers, fries, and pizza.
  • International cuisine: National Harbor also has a number of restaurants that serve international cuisine, including Italian, Chinese, and Mexican.

Where to Go

There are a variety of things to see and do in National Harbor, including:

  • The National Harbor Waterfront: The waterfront is a great place to walk, bike, or just relax and enjoy the views of the Potomac River.
  • The Capital Wheel: The Capital Wheel is a 180-foot tall Ferris wheel that offers stunning views of the National Harbor and the surrounding area.
  • The MGM National Harbor Casino: The MGM National Harbor Casino is a large casino that offers a variety of gambling options, as well as restaurants and entertainment.
  • The Tanger Outlets National Harbor: The Tanger Outlets National Harbor is a large outlet mall with over 100 stores.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Cape May to National Harbor?

The best way to get from Cape May to National Harbor is by car. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to stay in National Harbor?

Hotel rooms in National Harbor start at around $100 per night.

What are some of the best things to do in National Harbor?

Some of the best things to do in National Harbor include visiting the National Harbor Waterfront, riding the Capital Wheel, and gambling at the MGM National Harbor Casino.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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