Cape May County outpaced all other counties in food and beverage spending, retail, recreation and second home rentals in 2022, figures show. Overall, Cape May County’s tourism spending increased from $6.6 billion in 2021 to $7.4 billion in 2022. “Everything we lost in 20, we were able to recoup in 2022. Michael Testa, Cape May County Tourism Director Diane Wieland, Cape May County Board of Commissioners Director Leonard Desiderio and state Assemblyman Antwan McClellan look at the 2022 tourism report.įigures released at the conference highlighted the strong comeback the county made in 2022 in a broad array of economic and tourism categories.Ĭape May County Tourism Director Diane Wieland said visitors came in bigger numbers than ever and they spent on attractions, lodging, dining and more. “Not only did we recover from the impacts of COVID, we surpassed 2019 in direct tourism spending by $500 million, recouping the losses of 20.” From left, state Sen. “Never has Cape May County seen such growth in visitor spending as we did in 2022,” he said. “Memorial Day was one of the best, and reservations booked at our hotels, motels and campgrounds are indicating a great summer,” said Desiderio, who is also mayor of Sea Isle City.ĭesiderio also noted that despite inflation challenges, “people want and need to travel and the Jersey Cape has what they want in a vacation destination.” He said the 2023 tourism season is already seeing strong numbers and appears to be heading for another record year. “Fifty-five percent of our visitors last year took two or more trips to Cape May County.” “Visitors are learning we are more than a beach destination,” Cape May County Board of Commissioners Director Leonard Desiderio said at the county’s tourism conference Tuesday. The county enjoyed a record number of visitors who were attracted to the beaches, boardwalks, restaurants, shopping, ecotourism, the Cape May County Park & Zoo, historic sites and wineries. Work-stay exchange programs are available.Cape May County's beaches continue to be a primary attraction to tourists.Ĭape May County came roaring back from the COVID-19 pandemic for a record-high $7.4 billion in direct tourism spending in 2022 and signs are already pointing to another banner summer this year. Note: Monthly rental discounts are available. Rausch Creek, Anthracite, and Reading off-road areas are also nearby. Hershey Park is approx a 30 min drive from our location. Miles of hiking, rail trail, single-track mountain biking, and kayaking are all right here! See our kayak and bike rentals under extras!
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Short drive to the local winery, bowling alley, pub/diner, and movie theater. We are within walking distance of Swatara State Park and close to the Appalachian Trail. Guests are welcome to use this at any time but must reserve and pay for a time slot. The hot tub is located next to the owner's home. If you're not into looking at our farmware, there are a few nearby campgrounds. We appreciate your understanding that some areas are used for our personal / farm storage. Bring your telescope and binoculars to view all the property has to offer! Note that we are always working to improve our slice of heaven, thus we do have tools, vehicles, and equipment stored around the farm that if not used now will be one day. Lots of deer, birds, and other wildlife can be seen out and about. We are very eager for pilots to fly in and camp out! The beautiful sunsets and stargazing night skies are a real treat for anyone that comes to visit. In other words, it is very quiet here except during the occasional low pass. We don't sell fuel or offer services beyond camping so we primarily have only air traffic with few to no landings each year. It is currently an active, private airport. Pine Grove, PA The 66-acre property has been licensed as an airport (PS20) since the 1980s.
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