Upper Island

Upper Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Upper Island

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Upper Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.10559, -74.76591. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Upper Island

• Cape May National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cape May · ~4 km · Must-see
• Cape May County Park & Zoo · park · Cape May · ~5 km · Must-see
• Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cape May · ~9 km · Must-see
• Calvary Baptist Church · church · Cape May · ~9 km · Must-see
• Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach · beach · Cape May · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hereford Inlet Light · fort · Cape May · ~14 km · Must-see
• The Great Noreaster · temple · Cape May · ~17 km · Must-see
• Morey's Piers · park · Cape May · ~17 km · Must-see
• Rollie's Coaster · temple · Cape May · ~17 km · Must-see
• Sea Serpent · temple · Cape May · ~17 km · Must-see
• Boardwalk Chapel · church · Cape May · ~18 km · Must-see
• Corson's Inlet State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~19 km · Must-see
• Belleplain State Forest · sanctuary · Cape May · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cold Spring Presbyterian Church · church · Cape May · ~24 km · Must-see
• Poverty Beach · beach · Cape May · ~26 km · Must-see
• Cape May Point State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~29 km · Must-see
• East Point Lighthouse · attraction · Cumberland · ~31 km · Must-see
• SS Atlantus · attraction · Cape May · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Upper Island

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Upper Island

• Cape May National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cape May · ~4 km · Must-see
• Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cape May · ~9 km · Must-see
• Corson's Inlet State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~19 km · Must-see
• Belleplain State Forest · sanctuary · Cape May · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cape May Point State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~29 km · Must-see
• Glades Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~45 km · Must-see
• New Jersey Motorsports Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~48 km · Must-see
• Cape Henlopen State Park · sanctuary · Sussex · ~60 km · Must-see
• Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sussex · ~63 km · Must-see
• Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~70 km · Must-see

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