Bar Harbor
Adventure, romance, a magnificent rock-bound coastline, and soaring granite cliffs - experience the unique charm of Bar Harbor. Surrounded by Acadia National Park and located at the edge of the sea, Bar Harbor is a New England vacation spot beyond compare welcoming visitors for more than a 150 years.
There are many ways to explore the beauty of this island that the Wabanaki "People of the Dawnland" first discovered centuries ago, so grab your family and head to the park, explore the bay, hike, bike or snowshoe the Carriage Trails, and take in the local festivals. No matter the season, Bar Harbor is the perfect spot to have fun, relax, stay fit, and make great memories.
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Highlights
- Cadillac Mountain is a family-friendly hike and the first place to see the sun rise in the continental U.S.
- The entrance to Acadia National Park, home to over 50,000 acres of protected nature, is less than a mile from downtown Bar Harbor.
- Guests enjoy more than 5,316,000 lobsters every year!
- Past prominent visitors to the island have included the Astors, Rockefellers, Vanderbilt's, Carnegies, and Morgans
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What to do
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Oli's Trolley
55 West St.
Bar Harbor , Maine, UNITED STATES -
Atlantic Climbing School
67 Main St.
Bar Harbor , Maine, UNITED STATES -
The Spa at The Bar Harbor Inn
1 Newport Drive
Bar Harbor , Maine, UNITED STATES -
Acadia Stand Up Paddle Boarding
200 Main St.
Bar Harbor , Maine, UNITED STATES -
Down East Nature Tours
39 Cottage St. #4
Bar Harbor , Maine, UNITED STATES -
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Lulu Lobster Boat
55 West St.
Bar Harbor , Maine, UNITED STATES
