Downtown Bar Harbor
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.
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.
Bar Harbor Whale Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bar Harbor Whale Museum during your travels in Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Criterion Theater
You can enjoy a show at Criterion Theater during your trip to Bar Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Agamont Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Agamont Park and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.
St. Saviour's Church
After visiting St. Saviour's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bar Harbor. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.
Things to do
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Bar Harbor
Moseley Cottage Inn & Town Motel
The breakfast cost $15 per person which I felt was no “deal” the fruit was old and bare minimum. We were offered our breakfast to be brought to our “motel” room. No table or chairs to make the breakfast nice. Just motel room. We were then offered one of the tables in the inns living room which was ...
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Acadia Hotel - Downtown
Staff & very clean bathroom & bedding
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
Just simply perfect
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Clean room, great location
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Main Street Motel
Perfect location
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Bar Harbor Inn
We stayed in mid-November, after much of the town has closed up for the season. The front desk provided us with a list of restuarants that were still open, which was helpful. The Oasis lounge was still open and where we ate our first night, everything was delicious. We were upgraded to an ocean view ...
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
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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 might 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.
