From Whale Watching to Lobster Bakes, National Park Tours to Beautiful Golf Courses, Bar Harbor has something for everyone.
Here's a list of some of our favorite things to do in the area: 

  • National Park Tours - 2 1/2 hour narrated sight seeing tour of Acadia National Park
  • Sightseeing Cruise on Frenchman Bay
  • Sailing Excursions / Windjammer Cruise
  • Schoodic Point / Picnic Area - We'll pack box lunches for you
  • Gilley Bird Carving Museum
  • Bass Harbor Lighthouse - Scenic / Photographic area
  • Natural History Museum - College of the Atlantic
  • Evening Band Concert - Held on the village green, Bar Harbor July / August only
  • Shopping in town - Usually best pre-or-post meals
  • Bar Harbor Historical Museum, Jesup Memorial Library - Local History mid-June-October
  • Oceanarium - Marine nature center
  • Acadia Repertory Theatre - Stage plays during July & August
  • Golf - Four area golf courses; Kebo Valley golf course is 2 miles away
  • Miniature Golf - Light-hearted fun at Pirate's Cove / Two challenging courses
  • Whale watching - Guided by naturalist
  • MDI Biological Lab tours
  • Jackson Laboratory Tours - Mammalian genetics research lab. See 20-minute video presentation by staff scientist.
  • Group photos
  • Whale Museum
  • Bike Tours - Various bike excursions available including a "downhill drop"
  • Kayaking Tours
  • Deep-Sea Fishing Excursions
  • Brewery Tours
  • Lobster Fishing / Seal Watching Tours
  • Welcome Reception at Hotel
  • Visual Comedian / Juggler Shows
  • Abbe Museum - Native American Collections


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Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center · 119 Eden Street · Bar Harbor, Maine · 04609
Telephone: 207-288-5801 · Fax: 207-288-8402 · Toll Free: 800-336-2463 ·  Email: reservations@barharbormainehotel.com

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