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Now Booking for Summer Season Sailing! Summer Season Schedule Now Available to Download.

The Cape May - Lewes Ferry can now book through the Summer Season. Visit the Summer Season Sailing Schedule now.

Click the button below to view the Cape May - Lewes Ferry Summer Sailing Schedule via this link. As always, you can book your ferry travel online. The Summer Sailing Schedule is in effect through October 31st.

RESERVE Summer Season Travel on the Cape May - Lewes Ferry

DOWNLOAD The 2025 Cape May - Lewes Ferry Summer Schedule

Reservations Recommended Year-Round on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry

Sailings regularly sell out! Reservations are recommended for the Cape May—Lewes Ferry; book travel early to secure your spot. Government-issued identification is required when checking in at the tolls or boarding as a foot passenger. Refer to the list of approved IDs for more information.

We Look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Cape May - Lewes Ferry Summer Season Sailing Schedule

Looking for Cape May - Lewes Ferry fare information? View the fare table here

The Cape May—Lewes Ferry sails daily and welcomes all modes of travel—vehicles, foot passengers, and bicycles. Join us aboard the vessel, grab a coffee or breakfast from Lewes Coffee Company, or stop in for lunch or dinner at Grain On the Rocks in the Lewes Ferry Terminal. Stowaways is now operating at the Cape May Ferry Terminal in New Jersey.

We look forward to welcoming you aboard the Cape May - Lewes Ferry!

RESERVE Cape May - Lewes Ferry Travel

Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Winner 2024

Congratulations to the Cape May - Lewes Ferry team for winning the coveted Travelers' Choice Award for 2024 from Tripadvisor. Thank you to all our passengers who took the time to share their experience on the Ferry with the Tripadvisor community. Read more in our press release.

Appearing in the Oscar Nominated (Eight Categories) "A Complete Unknown"
The Cape May - Lewes Ferry has been the star of many romantic evenings, engagements, family outings, and dream road trips. Still, the Ferry is now a supporting actor in the Oscar Nominated (Eight times!) Bob Dylan Bio-Pic, "A Complete Unknown" from Searchlight Pictures. In May 2024, Hollywood came to Cape May and Lower Township to film parts of the newly released film. Already receiving critical acclaim and buzz for more awards, Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, and more stars came to the Ferry (MV New Jersey doubled for the Newport Ferry) to reenact scenes supporting the depiction of Bob Dylan's 1965 Newport Jazz Festival appearance.	Watch it on Streaming Services now! Then book your ride on the Ferry. Welcome aboard, and we're sorry, but MV New Jersey can't sign autographs. See a fun piece from our friends at WBOC.

Appearing in the Oscar
Nominated (Eight Categories) "A Complete Unknown"

The Cape May - Lewes Ferry has been the star of many romantic evenings, engagements, family outings, and dream road trips.

Still, the Ferry is now a supporting actor in the Oscar Nominated (Eight times!) Bob Dylan Bio-Pic, "A Complete Unknown" from Searchlight Pictures.

In May 2024, Hollywood came to Cape May and Lower Township to film parts of the newly released film.

Already receiving critical acclaim and buzz for more awards, Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, and more stars came to the Ferry (MV New Jersey doubled for the Newport Ferry) to reenact scenes supporting the depiction of Bob Dylan's 1965 Newport Jazz Festival appearance.

Behind the Scenes as the Ferry set the scene for A Complete Unkown with Timothee Chalamet and Elle Fanning May 2024

Watch it on Streaming Services now! Then book your ride on the Ferry. Welcome aboard, and we're sorry, but MV New Jersey can't sign autographs. See a fun piece from our friends at WBOC.

Terminal Improvements on Both Sides of the Bay
The Cape May - Lewes Ferry is in the process of making improvements at both of our terminal facilities during the Winter Sailing Season.
Cape May Terminal Beginning on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, concrete repair and replacement is scheduled for the next three weeks and will be completed before the Thanksgiving holiday. Please be alert to signs when arriving by car at the terminal. The concrete work will not impact the toll booths or the loading lanes. Additionally, our bathroom remodeling project continues on the main floor of the Cape May Terminal. The second-floor restroom facilities remain open, and elevator access is available. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Lewes Terminal The Lewes Boardwalk began a rehabilitation project on Monday, November 11, 2024. Due to the nature of this work, we will need to restrict boardwalk access. We expect the project to be completed in early April 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience, but know you will love the results.

Terminal Improvements on Both Sides of the Bay

The Cape May - Lewes Ferry is in the process of making improvements at both of our terminal facilities during the Winter Sailing Season.

Cape May Terminal

Beginning on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, concrete repair and replacement is scheduled for the next three weeks and will be completed before the Thanksgiving holiday.

Please be alert to signs when arriving by car at the terminal. The concrete work will not impact the toll booths or the loading lanes.

Additionally, our bathroom remodeling project continues on the main floor of the Cape May Terminal. The second-floor restroom facilities remain open, and elevator access is available. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Lewes Terminal

The Lewes Boardwalk began a rehabilitation project on Monday, November 11, 2024.

Due to the nature of this work, we will need to restrict boardwalk access. We expect the project to be completed in early April 2025.

We apologize for any inconvenience, but know you will love the results.

The Future Ferry Virtual Tour
Ready to see the future of the Cape May - Lewes Ferry? You can view the virtual tour here! After a successful morning press event on October 23, 2024, to announce a $20 Million Federal Grant with Delaware's Congressional Delegation, Senator Tom Carper, Senator Chris Coons and Representative Lisa Blunt-Rochester joining the Delaware River & Bay Authority, owner and operator of the Cape May - Lewes Ferry, you can now read the press release for more information on our new diesel-hybrid ferry expected to join the fleet in the Summer of 2027.

The Future Ferry Virtual Tour

Ready to see the future of the Cape May - Lewes Ferry? You can view the virtual tour here! After a successful morning press event on October 23, 2024, to announce a $20 Million Federal Grant with Delaware's Congressional Delegation, Senator Tom Carper, Senator Chris Coons and Representative Lisa Blunt-Rochester joining the Delaware River & Bay Authority, owner and operator of the Cape May - Lewes Ferry, you can now read the press release for more information on our new diesel-hybrid ferry expected to join the fleet in the Summer of 2027.

Senators Carper and Coons, as well as US Representative Blunt Rochester tout proposed new ferry vessel as a $20 mil Federal grant was announced on October 23 2024 in Lewes DE at the Lewes Ferry Terminal