Notable sanctuary · Cape May, New Jersey
Old Bogs
Old Bogs is a sanctuary in Cape May, New Jersey.
Old Bogs: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Old Bogs
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Old Bogs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.17067, -74.77350. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Bogs
- Calvary Baptist Church · church · Cape May · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cape May National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cape May · ~10 km · Must-see
- Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach · beach · Cape May · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cape May County Park & Zoo · park · Cape May · ~11 km · Must-see
- Belleplain State Forest · sanctuary · Cape May · ~14 km · Must-see
- Corson's Inlet State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cape May · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hereford Inlet Light · fort · Cape May · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Great Noreaster · temple · Cape May · ~25 km · Must-see
- Morey's Piers · park · Cape May · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rollie's Coaster · temple · Cape May · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sea Serpent · temple · Cape May · ~26 km · Must-see
- Boardwalk Chapel · church · Cape May · ~27 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · attraction · Cumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cold Spring Presbyterian Church · church · Cape May · ~31 km · Must-see
- Poverty Beach · beach · Cape May · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lucy the Elephant · fort · Atlantic · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cape May Point State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~36 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Old Bogs
- Cape May National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cape May · ~10 km · Must-see
- Belleplain State Forest · sanctuary · Cape May · ~14 km · Must-see
- Corson's Inlet State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cape May · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cape May Point State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~36 km · Must-see
- New Jersey Motorsports Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Glades Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~63 km · Must-see
- Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve · sanctuary · Atlantic · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pinelands National Reserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~67 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Old Bogs yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Old Bogs?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Old Bogs?
Nearby: Calvary Baptist Church (church, 4 km), Cape May National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 10 km), Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach (beach, 10 km), Cape May County Park & Zoo (park, 11 km), Belleplain State Forest (sanctuary, 14 km), Corson's Inlet State Park (sanctuary, 15 km).
Is Old Bogs worth visiting?
Old Bogs is listed as a notable sanctuary in New Jersey on Spotwander.