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Beach Plum Farm: A Taste of Cape May's Bounty

Experience farm-to-table dining and tranquil cottage stays at this working farm in West Cape May, NJ.

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Beach Plum Farm is a 62-acre working farm in West Cape May, NJ, offering a unique farm-to-table experience. Visitors can explore the grounds, dine on seasonal cuisine, shop for local goods, and immerse themselves in the tranquility of a sustainably-run farm by the sea.

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Local tips

  • Check the Beach Plum Farm website for seasonal events, harvest dinners, and workshops before your visit.
  • Explore the farm's market for fresh produce, local wines, cheeses, jams, and other artisanal products.
  • Consider staying in one of the farm's cottages for a relaxing retreat immersed in nature.
  • Take the complimentary guest shuttle to downtown Cape May to explore the historic district.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of West Cape May, such as the intersection of Broadway and Perry Street, head west on Broadway. Turn left onto Stevens Street. Beach Plum Farm will be on your left in approximately 0.3 miles. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10-15 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    The NJ Transit Bus Route 552 stops near Beach Plum Farm. From the Cape May Welcome Center, take the 552 towards Atlantic City and get off at the Broadway at Central Ave# stop. From there, walk west on Broadway, then turn left onto Stevens Street. Beach Plum Farm will be on your left in approximately 0.3 miles. A one-way fare on NJ Transit is approximately $1.60.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Cape May's historic district, a taxi or ride-share to Beach Plum Farm will take approximately 5-10 minutes. Expect to pay around $10-$15, depending on the company and demand. Cape May Beach Buggy also provides transportation services.

  • Driving

    From Cape May, head west on US-9 S/Lafayette St toward West Cape May. Continue to follow US-9 S. Turn left onto Stevens St. Beach Plum Farm will be on your left. Parking is available for customers. Limited free parking is available on side streets in West Cape May.

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Nestled in West Cape May, Beach Plum Farm offers a unique glimpse into sustainable farming and culinary excellence. Established in 2007, the farm spans 62 acres and cultivates over 100 varieties of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. The farm also raises chickens, eggs, and Berkshire Hogs. Originally, the land was used by the Lenni-Lenape Indians and later for dairy farming and lima bean production. Beach Plum Farm provides fresh produce and meats to Cape Resorts' restaurants, including the Ebbitt Room and the Blue Pig Tavern. The farm has evolved into a destination where visitors can connect with nature and the local community. Guests can explore the farm's market, savor meals from the kitchen, and participate in the Harvest Dinner Series. The farm hosts seasonal events and workshops that highlight sustainable practices. The landscape features a kitchen garden-themed parterre, intimate garden areas with fire pits, and pear and apple trees. Visitors can enjoy breakfast or lunch made from seasonal ingredients. The farm also offers accommodations in cozy cottages, blending comfort with the joys of harvest participation. A complimentary guest shuttle provides transportation to downtown Cape May.

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