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Acadia's 33,000 acres of woodland, mountains, lakes, and shorefront surround Bar Harbor. More that 60 trails and mountains as as high as 1500 feet offer activities ranging from gentle to strenuous. We have listed below just a few activities that await you.
We are blessed, in and around Bar Harbor, to have a wide array of events that take place indoors and out designed for evening and more casual interests. There are also sightseeing buses and coaches providing tours to almost the entire island.
Outdoor Activities
Hiking, biking, climbing, and swimming
Strolling Bar Harbor's parks and shorepath
Golf galore at our famous and historic golf courses
Visit the fascinating Wild Gardens of Acadia
Walk the sandbar to Bar Island during low tide
Sea Kayaking for all levels by two local firms
Canoeing and boat rental by several local businesses
Swimming in Echo Lake near Southwest Harbor.
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Casual Activities
The Arcady Music Festival that runs all summer
Our 4th of July parade and fireworks exhibition
Summer theater in both Bar Harbor and Somesville
Bar Harbor Days with food & activities galore
Many museums displaying our island's history
Plenty of interesting shops and galleries await you
Walking tours of historic buildings and homes
Buggy rides on Acadia's carriage roads. |
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