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Your Southwest Harbour Holiday

The vibrant city of Southwest Harbour is calling your name. Immerse yourself in everything it has to offer with a Southwest Harbour holiday package that's customised to you. If your trip to Southwest Harbour includes some sightseeing, visit popular attractions like Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond and Bass Harbour Head Lighthouse. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. Your ultimate Southwest Harbour holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

Southwest Harbour Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those summery daydreams on your Southwest Harbour holiday. Enjoy a relaxing walk, appreciate the stunning coastal views and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Southwest Harbour. Only 2 miles from the town centre, Echo Lake Beach is the place to be for many visitors. Have a look through our Southwest Harbour holiday packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Southwest Harbour

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Southwest Harbour beach hotels and experience beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your budget or style, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Southwest Harbour. Why not browse some private holiday homes, like Cara's Cottage - Three Bedroom Home and Jodys Acre - 4 Br Home? They're a hit with travellers of all types.
  • Approximately 720 people live in Southwest Harbour. If you'd like advice about what to see and do around these parts, why not ask a couple of the locals? Our Southwest Harbour things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • If you're on the lookout for things to do while you're in town, add Quiet Side Cafe & Ice Cream Shop, Echo Lake Beach and Beech Cliff Loop to your travel schedule. Also, look up our Southwest Harbour holiday deals to get great deals on your experiences, hotels and more.

Southwest Harbour Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Hancock County - Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
Population
720
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Acadia National Park, Criterion Theatre and Bubble Rock

Our pick of the best Southwest Harbor Hotel Deals

Acadia Cabin 2 Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
Acadia Cabin 2 Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
2 out of 5
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum are located nearby.
2.6/10 (3 reviews)
Illegal Construction junkyard near a national park
"Heavily misrepresented surrounded on three sides by construction equipments and various piles of refuse. Shed is divided in two, with construction porta potty as only restroom. Shower set up is illegally with dirty shower water going directly onto the forest floor, an environmental hazard. Entire ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2024

Acadia Cabin 2 Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Southwest Harbor, ME
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
287 Seawall Rd, Southwest Harbor ME
"The cottage was clean and well appointed. The beds were comfortable, We really enjoyed and made good use of the fire pit. It was all set up and ready to light. Southwest Harbor is my favorite place to stay on the island. It is much less touristy than Bar Harbor but still has some good dining options ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sep 2024

Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Seaquest Rental! Stay at the Marina!
Seaquest Rental! Stay at the Marina!
Southwest Harbor, ME
Stay at this houseboat in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell ...
Nash & Cass did Maine!
"1st time up to S. Harbor, Me and thus was the only place we sought out & dream came true! Such a uniques + unforgettable experience(s) the arrival day, night, and day after."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2024

Seaquest Rental! Stay at the Marina!
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Southwest Harbour holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Southwest Harbour getaway. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Keen to truly make the most of your adventure? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Southwest Harbour?
Into sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Organise your Southwest Harbour trip for June, September and November. Typically, it's a lot quieter than it is in February, March and May. Organise your escape to Southwest Harbour based on what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are -4ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 19ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Southwest Harbour?
Many travellers like to stay at The Claremont Hotel in Manset. If it's your first time in Southwest Harbour, you'll feel welcome here.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Southwest Harbour?
Bundle your hotels and flights, throw in extras such as tours, and save with a Southwest Harbour holiday. You won't just land impressive discounts on your trip --- you'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide. Your next epic adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Southwest Harbour holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Southwest Harbour is one to remember by taking in its top attractions. Acadia National Park, Acadia National Parks Visitors Centre, Cadillac Mountain and Thunder Hole are a few of the things you should see while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Southwest Harbour?
Southwest Harbour has many fascinating places to see, including Echo Lake Beach. Stay someplace near this attraction and make sightseeing hassle-free.
Do I need a visa for my Southwest Harbour holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Southwest Harbour. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Southwest Harbour holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Southwest Harbour wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Southwest Harbour is July, with average daytime temperatures of 19ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages -4ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Southwest Harbour holiday include?
That depends on what type of trip you have in mind. Southwest Harbour travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the bundle that fits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Southwest Harbour including private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to customise your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Southwest Harbour holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Southwest Harbour Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Just choose your preferred carrier and put together the perfect Southwest Harbour getaway.

Unmissable things to do in Southwest Harbor

Bar Harbor: Haunted Ghost Walking Tour

Bar Harbor: Haunted Ghost Walking Tour

£22
per adult
Bar Harbor: Haunted Ghost Walking Tour
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

£9
per traveller
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.