Visit Otter Creek
Popular places to visit
Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Penobscot Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penobscot Mountain during your travels in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.
Things to do
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Otter Creek
Seasider Motel
Very comfortable. Stayed in one of the apartments up at the hill. Nice shower, coffee and grab and go breakfast in the morning, and easy check in and out.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Bar Harbor Manor
Everything was lovely. The staff was kind and I felt safe.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
The Pathmaker Hotel
Best hotel and restaurant in Bar Harbour! It is new, modern, neat and beautiful. The restaurant is perfectly decorated and food is outstanding. Great location next to supermarket, pharmacy and restaurants with private garage. Awesome service, delicious complimentary cookies, chocolates and ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
The Inn on Mount Desert
One of my favorite places I have ever stayed!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
Clean room, friendly staff, awesome breakfast. Loved our stay!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Acadia Ocean View Hotel
The room was perfect and staff was very friendly, regular continental breakfast included and compared to the other hotels in bar harbor this is absolutely the most bang for your buck.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
