Cape May Events & Activities

“Some of my favorite childhood memories took place in Cape May and at the Montreal – such as spending time with my beloved grandfather, and learning to swim in the Montreal’s pool,” shares Kathy Orr, meteorologist for Philadelphia, PA’s Fox 29, in the foreword she drafted to dedicate our Cape May hotel’s new biographical book, ‘A Cape May Story.’”

“A Toast to 50 Years! Like a fine wine, The Montreal Beach Resort has been aging to perfection for five decades. And after half a century, we know it takes care, love, and lots of people to create a perfect blend. Thank you for being part of our Cape May story. We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate 50 years of Montreal Moments. We raise a glass to you. Cheers!”

Spring is in the air at our Cape May, NJ beachfront hotel – we can feel it! What better way to usher in the warmer weather than with an escape to Cape May? We invite you to join us on April 8 as we open our doors to a season-long 50th Birthday Celebration!

Located right here at our beachfront hotel and named after our founder and patriarch, Harry Hirsch, we are pleased to unveil an exciting new restaurant and bar design, along with newly curated food and spirit offerings.

Just for fun, and in recognition of the 50th anniversary of this beachfront hotel in Cape May, NJ, we’ve compiled a list of fast and fun facts about Cape May, NJ and the Montreal Beach Resort hotel!

The Montreal Beach Resort’s year-long Golden Anniversary kicks off when we open our doors on April 8, 2016 for our 50th season. Advanced reservations for the 2016 season are encouraged and available online. Look for new anniversary hotel package specials you can enjoy as some of our first guests in April and May.

Harry and Sophie, an immigrant couple from Poland in search of a better life after World War II arrive in Philadelphia. Hard work intersects with opportunity. They buy a corner property on the beach in Cape May…

“This is the longest fishing season I can remember.”, says this fisherman who’s wearing only jeans and a sweatshirt as he disembarks from a bluefish and striped bass fishing boat trip.

For those who consider themselves “a morning person”, a place on the beach Cape May has got to be one of the best places to wake up any time of year.

It’s incredible how another season has come and gone. Our 50th here in Cape May. Wow. It’s such a blessing as it seems like each one is better than the last. Perhaps it’s normal since all the memories, fun, laughter and good times spill into the mosaic of our lives.

Watching the waves break on the beach from your toasty ocean front room on a brisk day in autumn…need to get away for a day or two? There’s the view and lots more to do too!

Beginning Friday and thru the weekend, the Exit Zero International Jazz Festival is the happening in Cape May. Read on for details and special season-end room deals…

A sleepy beach town?….No Way!…Not Cape May! It may be quieter on the beach this time of the year but there’s no shortage of fun, culture and entertainment. Take a look at what’s happening in Cape May now…

Seasoned Cape May vacationers book their NEXT year’s vacation early to get their pick of beachfront rooms. The best ocean-view rooms get snapped up early…

There’s no disputing the benefits of clearing your mind, taking in some sun, salt air and simply the proximity of the ocean. The time of year or air temperature matters not to the soul.

Some feel Fall is the best vacation season. Take a break before the busy holiday season and enjoy all there is to do in this exceptional beach town getaway. Take advantage of the crisp mornings, warm days and

Cape May is full of exciting events in late September and early October, and many of the happenings around town cater to those that really need to get out of the house and just have fun. Whether your idea of fun is sitting down to see a show or getting up and enjoying the outdoors, you have a variety of events to explore

With daytime temperatures in the high 70’s and the evenings in the low 60’s, September is the ideal month for empty-nesters to vacation in Cape May. Deals on beachfront rooms make a getaway this time of year especially attractive.