Things to do in and around Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy various water sports, and relax in recreational areas. Additionally, the local resorts provide a range of activities to enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable holiday surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Shopping
For unique gifts, visit Naturalist's Notebook, a charming store only 3.7km away. If you're up for a drive, the L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet is 9.3km from Bar Harbor, offering outdoor gear, while Sullivan Harbor Farm, a public market 5.6km away, boasts a lovely local vibe.
Recreation
Kebo Valley Golf Club offers a serene outdoor golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf provides a fun-filled mini-golf adventure for families, blending excitement with leisure. Sieur de Mont Nature Center is an idyllic spot for wellness, featuring tranquil walking trails and nature immersion.
Adventure
Embark on the Ocean Path Trailhead for a scenic hike, where you’ll be surrounded by stunning coastal views and invigorating outdoor vibes. Join a thrilling Bar Harbor Whale Watching tour to experience the excitement of seeing majestic whales in their natural habitat. Lastly, stroll along the Shore Path for picturesque landscapes.
Nightlife
Bar Harbor's nightlife offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a show at the Criterion Theater or the Acadia Repertory Theater, both nearby. For a more relaxed vibe, the Barnacle pub, located 11.8km away, is perfect for drinks and romance under the stars.