Enhance Your Bar Harbor, Maine Vacation Experience
A vacation in Bar Harbor offers extraordinary dinners, lobster bakes, hiking and many other unforgettable adventures–truly the perfect Maine getaway! See below for our curated list of must-do activities.
Take a Hike in the Park with a 7 day park pass and a waterproof trail map
Acadia National Park Bus Tours
Take in all that Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island have to offer with a scenic, narrated tour with Acadia National Park Tours.
Dining at the Bistro
Bistro on Eden is located at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel, just across the street! Receive $50 dining voucher at the Bistro for $45. Experience casual fine dining and a full bar in a relaxed atmosphere with local and international cuisine. Enjoy the views of Frenchman Bay near one of our floor-to-ceiling windows or take in the fresh salt air on our deck or patio.
Explore Acadia
Explore Acadia National Park with a Waterproof Acadia Trail Map and a 7-day National Park Pass. Access over 47,000 acres of picturesque coastline, rugged mountains, peaceful lakes and vehicle-free carriage roads.
Harbor Nature Cruise
If you’d prefer to take a ride on a sightseeing boat, walk across the street and hop aboard the Acadian! Enjoy a two-hour nature cruise featuring lighthouses, wildlife, glimpses of Maine’s vast network of islands and rocky shores.
Historic Dining
No Maine getaway is complete without fresh and local cuisine. Indulge in a fabulous dinner at the Reading Room Restaurant at the Bar Harbor Inn where you’ll enjoy delicious gourmet cuisine, fine personal service and the best oceanfront view in town.
Historic Schooner Tour
Experience Maine’s beautiful coast aboard the Margaret Todd, Maine’s only four-masted schooner. You’ll get to take a two-hour harbor cruise of Frenchman Bay and enjoy the beautiful sights of Downeast Maine.
Kid’s Package
Choose a theme and get a black bear, moose or seal stuffed animal with a corresponding children’s book! Your fluffy friend and bedtime story will be placed in your room while you are out enjoying the park! Sit down, relax and enjoy story time with your children after a long day of adventuring. $30 per package. To book contact guest services at 800.638.3636 or reservations@acadiainn.com.
Kids Kampout
Book our Kids Kampout Package and turn bed time into an adventure! This package includes a small tent, lantern, and padded mat for your child–plus they can take home their very own vacation critter! This fun family activity in Bar Harbor can be enjoyed without venturing outside of your room.
Waterfront Dining
Our Maine traditions will make your getaway special. Delight in a Downeast lobster bake while seated harborside at Bar Harbor’s best outdoor cafe, the Terrace Grille.