Kara & James

Travel

Travel

Transportation via Jitneys will be provided from the church, Our Lady Star of the Sea, at approximately 5:30 PM. Please do not park in the church parking lot overnight.

Jitneys will also provide transportation from the reception at Willow Creek Winery to downtown Cape May and the hotel Marquis De Lafayette at the end of the reception.

Directions

Parking at Our Lady Star of the Sea Free parking is available in the church parking lot during the ceremony.

When you arrive at the reception at Willow Creek... Make sure to follow the signs to the winery as it is located towards the back of the property. Please be careful and drive slowly as Willow Creek Winery is an active, working farm. You may see animals crossing or sitting in the road.

Parking and Accessibility Parking is next to the venue with handicap spots right by the entrance. Please be aware that the cocktail hour will be held outside on the patio.

Cars may be left overnight but must be removed by 11 AM.

Accommodations

Marquis De Lafayette Hotel

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May , NJ 08204

Reservations can be made by visiting www.marquiscapemaycom and clicking the Book with Group Code button on the top right and using group code GALMAG24. Reservations for the room block may also be made by calling (609) 884.3500 and letting the reservation department know they are with the Galena/Maguire Wedding Block and use group code GALMAG24. The cut- off date to book accommodations is Thursday, September 5th, 2024 at 5PM.

Coastal Realty, LLC

If you are interested in booking a local rental property, you can contact Ed Mahaney at Coastline Realty. A list of local, available accommodations can be found here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M5A6rft2OlCTp3kVdrpjQdHH0POLaxTtf7C3wJo9Us0/edit?usp=sharing

Cell: (609)-425-1774
Email: emahaney@coastlinerealty.com

Things To Do

Food

Food & Drink

Ugly Mug

525 Washington St, Cape May, NJ 08204

A casual pub on the main street where locals and tourists both gather. A good place to stop for a meal or a beer at any time of day

Harry's Ocean Bar and Grille

1025 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

Depending on weather, this is a good place to hang out on their rooftop for a nice view of the beach.

Bagel Time Cafe

727 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

Great selection of bagels, cream cheese, and sandwiches

The Mad Batter

19 Jackson St, Cape May, NJ 08204

An award winning restaurant that is known for its breakfast and dinner

Cape May Brewery

1250 Hornet Road, Rio Grande, NJ 08242

A well known place with a great, extensive tap list. Food is not served on premises, so come prepared

Behr Brewing Co

513 Seashore Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204

Another brewery just down the street from Cape May Brewing that offers a great selection and plenty of board games to play. They occasionally have food trucks but plan ahead for food.

Outdoor

Outdoor & Nature

Cape May Lighthouse

215 Light House Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

A picturesque place with access to the beach, various walking trails, and nature center. Wildlife is often seen here.

Sunset Beach

502 Sunset Blvd, Cape May , NJ 08204

The only beach on the east coast where you can watch the sunset over the water.

Fun fact - after a date here in 2016, Jim told Kara he loved her

County of Cape May Bike Path - Cold Spring Access

750 US Route 9, Cape May, NJ 08204

Miles long paved trail that's perfect for a run or bike ride. This location is the start of the trail with parking, but there are multiple other access points along the way.

Cape May County Zoo

707 US-9 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

A donation driven zoo with a collection of more than 550 animals across 85 acres of exhibit