Welcome to Seven Mile Island

Before embarking on your vacation, it’s crucial to gather all the necessary information to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay. Let’s dive into this 100 page magazine and explore some of the key elements you will find in the Welcome Book.

Rental Information:

• • Check-In: Most rental properties in Avalon and Stone Harbor require physical keys to gain entry. Please make arrangements to pick up your keys at our office at 2743 Dune Drive before arriving at the rental property.
  • Check-In Time: 2PM is the prevailing check-in time, but please refer to your lease for specific times.
  • Check-Out: Tenants are required to leave each property cleaning ready.
  • Check-Out Time: 10AM is the prevailing check-out time, but please refer to your lease for specific times.

Phone Numbers: In case of emergencies or general inquiries, it’s helpful to have a list of important phone numbers. Here are a few contacts to keep handy:

• • EMERGENCIES: DIAL 911
  • Non-emergency: Police/Fire: Avalon – (609) 967-3411 | Stone Harbor – (609) 368-2111

Beach Information: The stunning Avalon and Stone Harbor beaches are the main attraction for visitors. Boasting soft sand, gentle waves, and mesmerizing views, these beaches offer a perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. Here are a few key points to remember:

• • Beach Tags: Beach tags are required for access to the beaches from Memorial Day through Labor Day. They can be purchased at various beach tag booths throughout the island.
  • Beach Rules: To ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment, familiarize yourself with the beach rules. These typically include guidelines on surfing, rafting, pets, and more.

Medical Facilities: While we hope you have a healthy and incident-free vacation, it’s important to know the medical facilities available on the island (Guide pages 20-21). Here are a couple of options:

• • Cape Regional Medical Center: A comprehensive medical facility in nearby Cape May Court House, offering emergency care and a wide range of services. Located at 2 Stone Harbor Blvd, Cape May Court House. Phone: (609) 463-2273
  • Cape Regional Urgent Care: Professional Outpatient Clinic Offering Walk-In Care. Located at 11 Court House South Dennis Road, Cape May Court House. Phone: (609) 465-6364

Animal Care: Bringing your furry friend along? Below are options for local Vet Hospitals:

• • Ocean View Vet Hospital:  Located at 2033 Route 9, Cape May Court House. Phone: (609) 486-5025
  • Parkway Vet Hospital: Located at 1173 Route 9 South, Cape May Court House. Phone (609) 465-5590

• Local Places of Interest: Beyond its pristine beaches, Seven Mile Island is home to several attractions that capture the essence of this coastal paradise. Here are a few notable places to explore:

• • Wetlands Institute: An educational center dedicated to promoting conservation and appreciation of wetlands through interactive exhibits and nature trails.
  • Cape May County Zoo: 80+ Acre zoo, tree-lined nature and biking trails, gardens, picnic areas, playgrounds and more!

Things to Do: Seven Mile Island offers a plethora of activities to keep visitors entertained throughout their stay. Here are some popular choices:

• • Fishing (Guide page 30): Whether you’re an experienced angler or a novice, fishing in the bays and ocean surrounding Seven Mile Island is a must-try experience.
  • Boating (Guide page 31): Explore the island’s scenic waterways by renting a boat or joining a guided tour.
  • Golfing (Guide pages 34-35): Golf enthusiasts can tee off at one of the nearby golf courses, enjoying the stunning views and challenging holes.
  • Playground (Guide page 36): Families with children can make use of the well-maintained playgrounds located in Avalon and Stone Harbor.

Summer Events and Activities: Seven Mile Island truly comes alive during the summer months with a vibrant array of events and activities. From live music concerts to farmers’ markets and fireworks displays, there’s always something happening on the island. Keep an eye out for local event calendars and community bulletin boards for the latest information.

Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment: Avalon and Stone Harbor offer a delightful selection of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Stroll along Dune Drive or 96th Street and explore boutique shops, indulge in fresh seafood, and savor live entertainment at local venues. You’ll discover a vibrant and welcoming community that caters to your every desire.

As you plan your vacation to Seven Mile Island, use this guide as your go-to resource for all the essential information. With its stunning beaches, abundant activities, and warm hospitality, Avalon and Stone Harbor promises an unforgettable vacation experience. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to create cherished memories on this beautiful island getaway. Welcome to Seven Mile Island!

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