The Hereford Inlet Light
This lighthouse is a historic lighthouse in North Wildwood in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States, on the southwestern shore of Hereford Inlet at the north end of Five Mile Beach.
The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse was built in 1874 and is the most important historic structure on Five Mile Beach. The Lighthouse is open to the public and continues to function as an active navigational aid maintained by the United States Coast Guard. Visitors to the Lighthouse will learn about the history of the building and the local area.
The Lighthouse grounds are a great place to relax, take in the ocean air, and take a stroll through the gardens to photograph. This location will allow visitors to enjoy the beauty of the seashore right up to the seawall at Hereford Inlet. For additional information, questions or inquiries, please email herefordlighthouse@northwildwood.com.