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Your Mount Desert Island Holiday

Our Mount Desert Island holiday packages provide an easy, affordable and immersive way to enjoy all that this destination has to offer. If it's walking trails and hiking you're looking for during your travels, make a beeline for Bar Harbour. With so many things to explore on a trip to Mount Desert Island, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Bar Harbour at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Centre — two popular attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Salsbury Cove. Be sure not to miss Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Centre. From the instant you book your Mount Desert Island holiday to when you return home, Expedia has your back every step of the way.

Where to stay in Mount Desert Island

Find the best Mount Desert Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mount Desert Island
A harbor with a sailboat docked, a wooden pier, and a small building.

Downtown Bar Harbor

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Bar Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Village Green and Criterion Theater.

A white house with a gabled roof and black shutters, surrounded by lush greenery and a white bridge.

Somesville

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.

A coastal town with a lighthouse, wooden docks, and a large lobster trap.

Seawall

While there might not be top attractions in Seawall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Asticou Azalea Garden.

A lighthouse at dusk with a starry sky.

Hall Quarry

Visitors to Hall Quarry like its bars and parks, and Acadia National Park is a sight worth a stop.

An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a winding road, a lake, and several small islands in the distance.

Otter Creek

Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Mount Desert Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Hancock County - Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)

Top hotels in Mount Desert Island

Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel

40 Kebo Street Bar Harbor ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£326
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,131 reviews)
"All good clean room, helpful staff and easy parking"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Seasider Motel
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

10 Huntington Road Northeast Harbor ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£185
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and setting was very nice. Hotel itself and rooms were quite old and could use updating. For example there were water spots on the ceiling tiles in the bathroom and the tub had a large gouge. Also walls are very thin. Could hear people talking in the next room and bathroom sounds ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor
Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel

51 Mount Desert St Bar Harbor ME
£289
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect location. Room is very basic, but you're in Bar Harbor, should only just be sleeping in here. Can walk to everything in town. Very short drive to Acadia and Cadillac Mountain. Would absolutely stay here again. The free parking is very convenient as well."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Anchorage Motel
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Stay near popular Mount Desert Island attractions

A mountainous landscape at sunset with photographers capturing the scene.

Cadillac Mountain

9.6/10 (2,920 reviews)
At 1,530 feet, Cadillac Mountain offers the first US sunrise glimpse from October to March. Drive the summit road for sweeping views of Maine's coastline, but reserve your vehicle pass well in advance.
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A large whale swimming in the ocean.

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co

8.8/10 (600 reviews)
Set sail with naturalist guides to spot humpback, finback, and minke whales in the Gulf of Maine. The spacious catamarans offer exceptional viewing of dolphins, seals, and seabirds during the 3-5 hour marine adventure.
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Village Green

9.2/10 (1,399 reviews)
This historic park in city centre Bar Harbour features a charming bandstand and landscaped gardens dating from 1899. Relax on shaded benches while enjoying free summer concerts or browse the seasonal art shows.
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A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees.

Asticou Azalea Garden

9.4/10 (48 reviews)
Japanese-inspired oasis featuring Maine's finest azaleas and rhododendrons along meticulously raked paths. Wander between reflective ponds and the contemplative sand garden for seasonal tranquility.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks and a person sitting on the rocks.

Otter Cliff

9.4/10 (606 reviews)
Towering 110 feet above the Atlantic, Otter Cliff's pink granite formations create one of North America's most dramatic coastal viewpoints. Stroll the Ocean Path for panoramic vistas of waves meeting ancient stone.
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A lake with large rocks in the foreground and mountains in the background.

Jordan Pond

9.6/10 (153 reviews)
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
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West Street Historic District

9.2/10 (592 reviews)
Elegant summer "cottages" from America's Gilded Age line this historic district, showcasing Bar Harbor's opulent past. Stroll past La Rochelle mansion, now housing the Bar Harbour Historical Society.
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Shore Path

9.6/10 (1,335 reviews)
This historic coastal trail winds along Frenchman Bay, showcasing panoramic views of the Porcupine Islands and Egg Rock Lighthouse. Stroll past grand estates and gardens while breathing in the refreshing sea air.
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What to do in Mount Desert Island

Premium Tour Bus

Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park (3.5 Hours)

£73
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park (3.5 Hours)
Historic Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Guide

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

£11
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

£12
per traveller
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mount Desert Island travel package cost?
Live it up in Mount Desert Island from as low as . We offer a wonderful selection of rental cars, hotels and flights to suit your travel style. You can pick up even more discounts when you add a few tours or activities to your package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Mount Desert Island travel package?
Plans can change in a flash, so yes. You may be able to cancel or alter your Mount Desert Island travel package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still make changes, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge additional fees. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Mount Desert Island?
Combine your flights and hotels, add extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with a Mount Desert Island travel package. You won't just score wonderful discounts on your getaway — you'll have plenty of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. Your affordable holiday starts right here, right now!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mount Desert Island holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Then select this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. Put down a small deposit on your escape and then start packing your bags.
How far in advance should I book my Mount Desert Island holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can usually compare international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time you'll score some fantastic deals. If you're booking at the last minute, you might get lucky. Low prices occasionally appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Mount Desert Island travel package include?
It comes down to what you're looking for. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Taking the entire family to Mount Desert Island? A travel package that includes flights, hotels and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the freedom to tailor-make your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Mount Desert Island travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll grab an even better deal when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Mount Desert Island Expedia travel package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Just pick the airline you want and put together the perfect Mount Desert Island escape.

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