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.

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.
Criterion Theater
You can enjoy a show at Criterion Theater during your trip to Bar Harbor. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
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.
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 savor its lively bars.
Island Artisans
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Island Artisans during your trip to Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

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

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Top hotels in Downtown Bar Harbor

Main Street Motel
Hotel was clean, comfortable, and in a great location!
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Acadia Hotel - Downtown
I didn't have the breakfast. I would love to have sat out on the porch but it was way too cold. The room was very lovely and comfortable. My stay was brief but I loved it. I look forward to returning.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Staff was great Breakfast staff amazing
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
Just simply perfect
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

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

Bar Harbor Inn
Rooms were outdated with rugs and mirrors.
Reviewed on Jul 1, 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.





