hikeThings to Do in Bar Harbor, Maine

Whether you’ll be exploring Acadia National Park or heading downtown for some shopping and museums, many fun things to do in Bar Harbor, Maine, are an easy distance to the Bar Harbor Motel. Start planning a fun and affordable Maine vacation with our guide to Bar Harbor activities and attractions.

Explore Acadia National Park

Hike the trails, bike the carriage roads, or drive right to the sights in Acadia National Park.

Things to Do on Water

By schooner, sea kayak, or the ‘Starfish Enterprise,’ Bar Harbor and the wildlife that call it home are best seen by boat.

Things to Do on Land

While the big green is favored by presidents, the mini golf is overrun by pirates. Grab your golf clubs and discover Bar Harbor without getting your feet wet.

Things to Do on a Rainy Day

With museums, movie theaters, and a hundred-year-old library, you won’t mind a rainy day in Bar Harbor, Maine.

Dining and Shopping

Scope out the gift shops and grab a bite in downtown Bar Harbor, Maine, or take a scenic drive just out of town for a special dinner.

On Site Activities

Family-friendly activities, perfect for in-between other adventures.  Play bocce, watch a movie, or try slack lining.

After a full day in Bar Harbor, you can rest comfortably at the Bar Harbor Motel. Book your room online, or call 800-388-3453 to talk to a guest representative.