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Explore Cape May’s Craft Spirits: A Distillery Tour Experience - Cape May

Explore Cape May’s Craft Spirits: A Distillery Tour Experience

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–1.5 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical activity; suitable for all fitness levels

Overview

Discover the world of craft spirits in Cape May with a guided distillery tour that combines local history, hands-on learning, and tastings. Perfect for visitors looking to experience a unique side of this historic coastal town.

Cape May, New Jersey

Distillery Tour

Must book in advance • Taste the farm to bottle difference!

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About This Adventure

Experience the authentic charm of Nauti Spirits Distillery in Cape May. Enjoy a 25-minute tasting session featuring pure spirits or crafted cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your own food to enhance the experience, and don’t miss the chance to explore the bottle and gift shop before you leave.

An Authentic Cape May Distillery

Duration

25 minutes

About

We're glad you're coming to visit us at the Nauti Spirits Distillery. You can enjoy our spirits in pure or in cocktail form in the Nauti Spirits tasting room. Feel free to bring your own food to enjoy with our spirits and don't forget to stop at the bottle and gift shop before you leave.

What to Bring

Please bring a photo ID. All Adults must be 21+ to enjoy samples and purchase our spirits

Please book your reservation at least 2 Hours Prior to your tour

Adventure Tips

Book in Advance

Tours can fill quickly, especially on weekends, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time.

Age Restriction

Participants must be 21 or older to join and sample spirits on the tour.

Transportation

Consider using a cab or rideshare after your tasting to ensure a safe return to your accommodations.

Ask Questions

Engage with distillers and guides to learn more about the unique production methods and local ingredients.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • American herring gulls by the coast nearby
  • Eastern gray squirrels common around the property

History

Cape May’s distilling heritage was severely impacted by Prohibition, but modern craft distillers have revived this tradition, blending historic recipes with new techniques.

Conservation

The distillery emphasizes local sourcing and sustainability, minimizing waste and supporting regional farmers to reduce environmental impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

ID for Age Verification

Essential

Required to participate and sample spirits legally.

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

The tour includes walking through the facility’s production area and tasting room.

Light Jacket

Evenings in Cape May can be cool; a light jacket keeps you comfortable during and after the tour.

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Notebook or Phone

Useful for jotting down tasting notes and distillery trivia.