Downtown Bar Harbor
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Popular places to visit

Village Green
Spend some time in this peaceful park in the center of Bar Harbor to experience the village’s thriving community spirit and heritage landmarks.

Agamont Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Agamont Park and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Criterion Theater
You can enjoy a show at Criterion Theater during your stay in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Abbe Museum
At this fascinating Native American museum, learn about the four Indian tribes of the Wabanaki, who have inhabited Maine for thousands of years.

Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
Explore Acadia National Park's Visitors Center, a popular green space in Bar Harbor, and enjoy the hiking trails. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
Enjoy an outing to Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co during your stay in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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

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

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

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Top hotels in Downtown Bar Harbor

Main Street Motel
"the motel room and grounds around the motel were kept clean the staff was friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
"Very nice hotel with lovely staff. Great location. Great breakfast."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Acadia Hotel - Downtown
"Everything was more than we expected the room.The breakfast, the staff we needed for nothing."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Moseley Cottage Inn & Town Motel
"Very cute and GREAT location!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
"For a $320 a night stay, it wasn’t the best. Our bathroom was nothing special, and the toilet kept running the entire time we were there. The room smelled musty, and the upkeep needed some attention. There were quite a few scuff marks on the floor and missing pieces on the curtain rods, nails in ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Bar Harbor Inn
"The breakfast was life changing. 🙏"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Bar Harbor

Hulls Cove
Waterfront views, bars and parks highlight some of the notable features of Hulls Cove. Make a stop by Acadia National Park while you're exploring.

Stone Haven
While Stone Haven may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bubble Rock and Acadia National Park.
