Welcome to NJ's Southern Shore’s online home, where your journey begins and vacations are truly memorable. Cape May and Cumberland counties offer a wealth of diversity, suitable for almost every interest. Whether you are looking to simply unwind on our pristine beaches, dine at one of our renowned restaurants, experience our world-class golf resorts, or attend one of our many events or festivals, you are sure to find something to make your vacation one that memories are made from. Discover remarkable natural beauty and world-class eco-tourism, but also a rich and thriving cultural and artistic arts community. Stay at an exquisite boutique hotel, funky retro-styled motel, or even a romantic bed and breakfast. Or stay closer to nature and stay in one of our amenity-filled camping resorts.

Here you will find information to help you plan your trip, and places to go for additional information if you need it. Our mission is to work in tandem with our
members and our partners, including the NJ Division of Travel and Tourism, and other tourism entities and chambers of commerce. All of us want to make your visit a memorable one.

Southern Shore has 7 out of the 10 Top Beaches in NJ

Days before Memorial Day weekend, the annual "Top Ten" rating of beaches was released, and Ocean City is the top rated beach on the Jersey Shore for 2009! In fact, 7 out of the 10 top beaches chosen from the 140-plus mile coastline are found in the NJ's Southern Shore region... Read More...

Around the World in 80 Miles at NJ’s Southern Shore

Today, families are just as likely driving around Cape May in a hybrid or zipping down the Garden State Parkway in a mini-van but they’re still headed for that memorable summer adventure in Southern New Jersey. Leave those airport delays and luggage surcharges behind - grab your safari hat, load the kids in the backseat and set off for your own adventure closer to home. It’s Around the World in 80 Miles – give or take – right here at NJ’s Southern Shore... Read More...

Travel & Leisure explores the Jersey Shore

In last July’s issue of Travel & Leisure there is a wonderful 13 page article on the Jersey Shore. The story is filled with many pictures of the shore and highlights our quirky yet lovable nature. Large pull quotes gush that “the history of American leisure begins with the founding of Cape May, the nations first seaside resort” and “the more NJ felt like home to us, the more we became enchanted and drawn to the coast...”... Read More...