Things to do in Hancock

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal village with houses and boats on the water.
A pebbly shoreline with a small island of trees and a distant forest.
A lakeside scene with boats on the shore and a forested hill in the background.
A calm harbor with several sailboats anchored in the water, reflecting the sky.
A harbor at sunset with boats, a pier, and buildings.

Things to do

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

RM61
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Historic Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Guide

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

RM61
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain

RM61
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Bar Harbor and The Ocean Path Self-Guided Walking Tour

Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour

RM69
per traveller
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Ocean Path: Acadia's Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour

RM41
per traveller
Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC

RM39
per traveller
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

RM65
per traveller
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park

Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 634 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 276 and current price is RM 248 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour

Activity duration is 365 days
7.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 69 per traveller
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Wildlife & nature

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Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike

Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,746 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Savor Bar Harbor Culinary Walking Tour

Savor Bar Harbor Culinary Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 654 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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1.5 to 2-Hr Windjammer Sailing Trip in Maine w/ Licensed Captain

1.5 to 2-Hr Windjammer Sailing Trip in Maine w/ Licensed Captain

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 257 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 286 per adult
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What to do in Hancock

Stay near popular Hancock attractions

Tidal Falls

9.0/5 (25 reviews)
This rare reversing falls phenomenon creates dramatic rapids as the Taunton River changes direction with the tides. Watch for wildlife from the observation deck, timing your visit around low tide for spectacular views.
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Where to stay in Hancock

Find the best Hancock areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hancock Point

While there might not be top attractions in Hancock Point, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Tidal Falls.

A forested landscape with a lake and distant mountains.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hancock worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Hancock.
How do I spend a day in Hancock?
Once you've visited key attractions like Downeast Scenic Railroad and Wild Acadia Fun Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Hancock's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hancock?
Acadia National Park's Visitors Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Hancock and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hancock?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, such as Lamoine State Park, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show and Schoodic Mountain. The average stay in Hancock is five days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Bar Harbour isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hancock with kids?
Deciding what to do in Hancock with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Hancock for adults?
Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters and Ellsworth City Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Hancock. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hancock?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Hancock is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Lamoine State Park is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.