Adventure Brief
Experience the craft of local spirits with a 25-minute tasting at Nauti Spirits Distillery in Cape May. Explore unique flavors inspired by the coast in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
30–45 minutes
easy
From $20.27
Family Friendly
Experience the craft of local spirits with a 25-minute tasting at Nauti Spirits Distillery in Cape May. Explore unique flavors inspired by the coast in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as this is a seated tasting experience
Wildlife
History
Cape May is America’s oldest seaside resort, established in the 1760s, with rich maritime heritage influencing local craft traditions.
Conservation
Nauti Spirits emphasizes sustainable sourcing and supports local environmental preservation efforts within Cape May's coastal ecosystem.
Nauti Spirits Distillery
Experience the craft of local spirits with a 25-minute tasting at Nauti Spirits Distillery in Cape May. Explore unique flavors inspired by the coast in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Nauti Spirits Distillery is a Cape May distillery producing handcrafted spirits and hosting a variety of public events and tours. Located in Cape May, the distillery offers 25-minute tasting sessions where guests can sample pure spirits or crafted cocktails and are welcome to bring their own food. The tasting includes options to enjoy spirits neat or in cocktails, and visitors can browse a bottle and gift shop for souvenirs.
Beyond regular tastings, Nauti Spirits presents scheduled events that appeal to diverse crowds. Weekly offerings include Thursday Night Trivia that encourages teams of up to four, and Open Mic nights that pair historical cocktails with live music and audience participation. Seasonal programming features family-friendly pumpkin decorating with kid kits and non-alcoholic drinks, and a Haunted Corn Maze with live actors and theatrical effects geared toward older children and adults seeking a spooky outing.
Tours run at set times, including a Distillery Tour at 1pm, providing a concise look at production and tasting in about twenty-five minutes. Each event listing notes necessary items such as photo ID and booking confirmation when applicable.
The distillery emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere, hands-on events, and locally crafted products. Staff maintain a focus on safety and guest experience, offering clear details for reservations and onsite purchases. Nauti Spirits Distillery combines artisanal spirits, community events, and a bottle shop to create accessible entertainment and memorable Cape May outings. Advance reservations are recommended for popular events to secure spots, guarantee availability, simplify arrival logistics, and reduce wait times safely.
Location
Cape May, NJ
Located in Cape May
Tasting Length
25 minutes
Concise guided tasting sessions
Events Offered
7 experiences
Trivia, pumpkin painting, haunted maze, more
Weekly Nights
Trivia & Open Mic
Regularly scheduled entertainment nights
Book a 25-minute tasting, join Thursday Night Trivia, or grab a spot for seasonal events — limited space, reserve now.
Bring Your Own Snacks
Complement your tasting by bringing food to pair with the distillery’s cocktails and spirits.
Arrive Early for the Gift Shop
Give yourself time to browse local spirits and unique gifts before or after your tasting session.
Check Accessibility Options
Contact the distillery ahead to ensure the facility meets your accessibility needs.
Plan for a Relaxed Visit
This is a casual tasting experience best enjoyed unhurried, ideal for afternoons after outdoor activities.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear relaxed attire to enjoy your tasting comfortably indoors.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated especially if touring the town before or after your tasting.
Sunglasses
Useful if you plan to stroll Cape May’s sunny streets after the tour.
summer
Light Jacket
Bring a jacket in spring for cooler evenings following your visit.
spring