Bar Harbor, Maine is the gateway to Acadia National Park, one of America’s most visited national parks, and the largest community on Mount Desert Island. Bar Harbor is the heart of island activity, including lodging, shopping, and dining. Visitors from around the world come to Bar Harbor to experience the region’s dramatic, varied scenery.

2023年12月22日 · Acadia, located on Mount Desert Island, is not just a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts but also home to quaint towns like Bar Harbor, and this travel guide covers both. Whether you’re into hiking, sightseeing, or simply soaking in the coastal ambiance, I’ll help make sure your 3 days are packed with the best experiences Maine has to offer.

The major portion of the park (30,500 acres) is located on Mount Desert Island with 10,156 acres within Bar Harbor’s boundary lines. Resource-based recreational activities include camping, hiking, horseback and carriage riding, bicycling, kayaking, canoeing, and sightseeing.

The well-marked roads wander through Acadia National Park, covering long, shady stretches of woodland, skirting peaceful lakes and ponds, circling mountain elevations, and showcasing breathtaking views of the Atlantic and nearby islands.

2024年8月6日 · Start here for essential park information, from directions to entrance fees to hours of operation. Explore various destinations and learn about highlights, visitor services, and ways to get there. Learn more about the many experiences you can have in Acadia, including hiking, biking, water activities, and ranger programs.

2022年10月31日 · Bar Harbor is an adorable town full of shops, restaurants and bars. You’ll want to spend some time there just relaxing. Bar Harbor and Acadia are neighbors. From Bar Harbor, it’s just 1.3 miles to get to the National Park sign at the Cadillac Mountain entrance.

Scenic Flights of Acadia is here to show you Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park the best way - From Above! With our tours ranging in time from 25 minutes to 75 minutes long, you can see beautiful Downeast Maine on your own personal expeditious tour.

Bar Harbor is known as the gateway to Acadia National Park, one of America’s favorite parks, and is situated on Mount Desert Island right on the gorgeous Frenchman’s Bay. Here you will find Cadillac Mountain *, the highest point on the eastern seaboard, where you can often see the country’s first sunrise.

2025年1月3日 · The best things to do in Bar Harbor, Maine, include whale-watching tours, exploring downtown and of course, experiencing the grandeur of Acadia National Park.

Acadia National Park is a stunning national treasure on the coast of Maine in the Northeastern USA. This “insider's” vacation guide covers all the best places to see and the towns and villages in the Acadia Region from Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island to …