The Best of Bar Harbor is right here. Where to Eat, Stay, Play.
08/02/2025
Discover the Hidden Gems of Bar Harbor and Acadia, Maine 🌲🌊
Escape to the pristine beauty of Maine’s coast with a visit to Bar Harbor and the surrounding wonders of Acadia National Park! Whether you’re craving adventure, stunning views, or peace and quiet, this destination offers something for everyone.
🏞️ Explore Isle au Haut
A secluded treasure in Penobscot Bay, Isle au Haut spans 6,500 acres, half of which are protected as part of Acadia National Park. Accessible only by ferry from Stonington, it’s the ultimate off-the-beaten-path getaway. With 18 miles of scenic trails, like the Cliff Trail and Duck Harbor Mountain Trail, you’ll witness striking coastal views and rugged natural beauty.
🌟 Unique Experiences
• Visit the historic Isle au Haut Lighthouse, built in 1907, now a private inn offering a one-of-a-kind overnight stay.
• Cycle the 5-mile loop road for a peaceful ride through nature.
• Enjoy the tranquility of Duck Harbor Campground, which has just five campsites for a truly intimate experience.
🍴 Taste Maine’s Best Seafood
Indulge in fresh lobster, shellfish, and some of the finest seafood Maine has to offer, sourced from the pristine local waters.
🏘️ A Close-Knit Community
Explore the island’s small village, complete with a charming general store and post office, offering a glimpse into Maine’s unique way of life.
Bar Harbor and Acadia are perfect for slowing down, embracing nature, and creating unforgettable memories. 🌅 Plan your trip now and discover the magic of Maine!
