Travel to friendly Rio Grande
The beaches and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Rio Grande. This walkable and welcoming city entices travelers with its shopping and restaurants. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Rio Grande
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Rio Grande a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cape May Winery (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Adventure Pier (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Splash Zone Water Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Mariner's Pier (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Morey's Piers (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Raging Waters Water Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Rio Grande
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rio Grande is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cape May Beaches (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Centennial Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Wildwood Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Poverty Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
- Sunset Beach (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- Cape May Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Seasonal weather in Rio Grande
If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 73°F.
Transportation options to and around Rio Grande
Fly into Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), the closest airport, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal), which is 26.7 mi (42.9 km) away.