Visit Upper Township
Upper Township Visiting & Lodging Guide
Upper Township offers several distinct ways to experience southern Cape May County. Visitors can camp near Marmora, stay close to the Garden State Parkway and Ocean City, choose a shore-oriented motel in Strathmere, explore historic Tuckahoe and Beesleys Point, or use the township as a base for trips to Sea Isle City, Somers Point, and nearby coastal destinations.
Use this NJTGO guide to compare campgrounds, motels, parking resources, dining, shopping, historic attractions, recreation, and nearby towns.
Destination CharacterMainland, camping, historic & coastal
Primary Visitor AreasMarmora, Strathmere & Tuckahoe
Campground Listings2
Hotel & Motel Listings3
Plan Your Visit
Choose Your SettingStay near Parkway access in Marmora, camp in a wooded setting, visit historic Tuckahoe, or choose coastal lodging in Strathmere.
Getting HereU.S. Route 9, Route 50, Roosevelt Boulevard, Tuckahoe Road, and the Garden State Parkway connect Upper Township with Ocean City, Sea Isle City, and inland Cape May County.
Getting AroundA car is generally the easiest way to reach campgrounds, lodging, beaches, historic places, restaurants, shopping, parks, and neighboring towns.
Seasonal PlanningSummer is the busiest travel period. Reserve popular lodging early and verify minimum stays, check-in policies, campground rules, and seasonal operating schedules.
Featured Lodging
CampgroundsUpper Township campgrounds can provide wooded sites, family recreation, RV access, seasonal stays, and convenient connections to Ocean City and Cape May County attractions.
Marmora MotelsMarmora lodging offers access to Route 9, Roosevelt Boulevard, local shopping, dining, the Garden State Parkway, and nearby Ocean City.
Strathmere LodgingStrathmere provides a quieter coastal setting between Ocean City and Sea Isle City with beach access and waterfront dining nearby.
Gateway LocationUpper Township can serve as a practical base for exploring Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Somers Point, Dennis Township, and inland Cape May County.
Why Stay in Upper Township?
Multiple Vacation StylesVisitors can combine camping, shore travel, historic exploration, fishing, dining, and regional day trips in one convenient area.
Access to Ocean City & Sea Isle CityMarmora and Strathmere provide convenient routes toward two of Cape May County’s best-known shore destinations.
Historic & Natural CharacterTuckahoe, Beesleys Point, township historic sites, waterways, wooded areas, and coastal Strathmere offer varied scenery and experiences.
Shopping & Everyday ServicesMarmora offers groceries, pharmacies, restaurants, fuel, healthcare, automotive services, and other visitor necessities.
Lodging Directory
Campgrounds
Frontier Campground
84 Tyler Road
Upper Township, NJ 08230
609-390-3649
Upper Township, NJ 08230
609-390-3649
Whippoorwill Camp Grounds
810 U.S. 9
Marmora, NJ 08223
609-390-3458
Marmora, NJ 08223
609-390-3458
Lodging Directory
Hotels & Motels
Boulevard Motel
116 Roosevelt Boulevard
Marmora, NJ 08223
609-390-1855
Marmora, NJ 08223
609-390-1855
Econo Lodge
119 US 9 S.
Marmora, NJ 08223
609-390-3366
Marmora, NJ 08223
609-390-3366
Strathmere Motel
513 Commonwealth Avenue
Strathmere, NJ 08248
609-263-7272
Strathmere, NJ 08248
609-263-7272
Directory note: Property names, ownership, amenities, phone numbers, availability, and seasonal schedules may change, so visitors should confirm current information directly before booking.
Visitor Resources & Things to Do
Local Transportation
Parking & Park-and-Ride Resources
Commuter Parking Lot
Vernon Road
Marmora, NJ 08223
Marmora, NJ 08223
Park and Ride
111 Roosevelt Boulevard
Marmora, NJ 08223
Marmora, NJ 08223
Parking rules can vary by destination. Strathmere, Ocean City, Sea Isle City, and Somers Point may have different seasonal restrictions, meters, permits, and event-related limitations. Visitors should confirm current rules before traveling and allow extra time during summer weekends and holiday periods.
Nearby Towns
Somers PointWaterfront dining, marinas, healthcare, shopping, and Great Egg Harbor Bay access.
WoodbineLocal history, parks, businesses, and inland Cape May County access.
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