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A harbor with a sailboat docked, a wooden pier, and a small building.

Downtown Bar Harbor

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Bar Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Village Green and Criterion Theater.

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A white house with a gabled roof and black shutters, surrounded by lush greenery and a white bridge.

Somesville

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.

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A coastal town with a lighthouse, wooden docks, and a large lobster trap.

Seawall

While there might not be top attractions in Seawall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Asticou Azalea Garden.

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A lighthouse at dusk with a starry sky.

Hall Quarry

Visitors to Hall Quarry like its bars and parks, and Acadia National Park is a sight worth a stop.

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A wooden pier extending into calm water with sailboats anchored in the distance and hills in the background.

Manset

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Manset and surrounding area, you can visit Asticou Azalea Garden and Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse.

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Top hotels in Mount Desert Island

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

123 Eden St Bar Harbor ME
€247
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel

40 Kebo Street Bar Harbor ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€69
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,213 reviews)
"TERRIBLY POOR HVAC !!! and INADEQUATE WINDOW SHADES ! and GREEN HUE WATER ? SPEND MORE MONEY - GET A BETTER PLACE !!! The HVAC was so annoying and loud even my ear plugs didn’t drown it out and it ran on and off constantly for four days never being able to keep up with any setting - probably because ..."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Seasider Motel
Acadia Ocean View Hotel

Acadia Ocean View Hotel

323 Maine 3 Bar Harbor ME
9/10 Wonderful! (605 reviews)
"From a picture, we thought we would be closer to the water. There was a little view of it. This would be a great place for families with children in the warmer months, pool, and lots of room to run around or ride bikes. This is an older hotel that has been updated. We wanted to Uber into Bar Harbor ..."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

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A mountainous landscape at sunset with photographers capturing the scene.

Cadillac Mountain

9.6/10 (2,920 reviews)
At 1,530 feet, Cadillac Mountain offers the first US sunrise glimpse from October to March. Drive the summit road for sweeping views of Maine's coastline, but reserve your vehicle pass well in advance.
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A large whale swimming in the ocean.

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co

8.8/10 (600 reviews)
Set sail with naturalist guides to spot humpback, finback, and minke whales in the Gulf of Maine. The spacious catamarans offer exceptional viewing of dolphins, seals, and seabirds during the 3-5 hour marine adventure.
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A harbor with several boats docked, a rocky shoreline, and houses in the background.
Photo by Maine Office of Tourism.

Village Green

9.2/10 (1,399 reviews)
This historic park in city centre Bar Harbour features a charming bandstand and landscaped gardens dating from 1899. Relax on shaded benches while enjoying free summer concerts or browse the seasonal art shows.
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A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees.

Asticou Azalea Garden

9.4/10 (48 reviews)
Japanese-inspired oasis featuring Maine's finest azaleas and rhododendrons along meticulously raked paths. Wander between reflective ponds and the contemplative sand garden for seasonal tranquility.
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A rocky shoreline with a clear blue sea, surrounded by dense forest and autumn-colored trees.

Otter Cliff

9.4/10 (606 reviews)
Towering 110 feet above the Atlantic, Otter Cliff's pink granite formations create one of North America's most dramatic coastal viewpoints. Stroll the Ocean Path for panoramic vistas of waves meeting ancient stone.
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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and clear water with visible rocks and vegetation.

Jordan Pond

9.6/10 (153 reviews)
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
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West Street Historic District

9.2/10 (592 reviews)
Elegant summer "cottages" from America's Gilded Age line this historic district, showcasing Bar Harbor's opulent past. Stroll past La Rochelle mansion, now housing the Bar Harbour Historical Society.
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Shore Path

9.6/10 (1,335 reviews)
This historic coastal trail winds along Frenchman Bay, showcasing panoramic views of the Porcupine Islands and Egg Rock Lighthouse. Stroll past grand estates and gardens while breathing in the refreshing sea air.
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What to do in Mount Desert Island

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC

€8
per traveller
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Historic Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Guide

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

€13
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Bar Harbor Self Guided Audio Walking Tour America’s Summer Empire

Bar Harbor Self Guided Audio Walking Tour America’s Summer Empire

€9
per adult
Bar Harbor Self Guided Audio Walking Tour America’s Summer Empire
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What are the top hotels in Mount Desert Island?
For properties in Bar Harbour with friendly service and cosy beds, check out Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbour - Acadia Natl Park, an IHG Hotel and Atlantic Eyrie Lodge. If you're stopping by Southwest Harbour as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Anchorage Motel or Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Centre.
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