Things to do in Ellsworth

Activities, attractions and tours

Lawn chairs at sunrise at Lobster Village, Tenants Harbor, Maine
A rocky shoreline with calm water and a forested background during sunset.
A gazebo with intricate lattice work, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage, set against a backdrop of a body of water and a bridge.
Ellsworth City Hall building against the blue sky
A calm lake at dusk with a starry sky, boats, and a forested shoreline.

Things to do


  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Most popular experiences in Ellsworth

Tours & day trips

See all 53 activities

Wildlife & nature

See all 5 activities

Cruises & boat tours

See all 4 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 3 activities

What to do in Ellsworth


Popular places to visit

Where to stay in Ellsworth

Find the best Ellsworth areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ellsworth
Learn more about Ellsworth

Lakewood

While there might not be top attractions in Lakewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Green Lake and Beech Hill Pond.

Marlboro

Though Marlboro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ellsworth worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and hiking, discovering fun things to do in Ellsworth is a breeze. Remember to add Wild Acadia Fun Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ellsworth?
Downeast Scenic Railroad and Wild Acadia Fun Park are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Ellsworth while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ellsworth?
Don't go home without visiting Wild Acadia Fun Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Ellsworth.
Is three days enough to stay in Ellsworth?
Three days in Ellsworth is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Wild Acadia Fun Park, Woodlawn Museum and Seacoast Fun Park are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Bangor.
What are some activities to do in Ellsworth with kids?
What to do in Ellsworth for adults?
Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters and Ellsworth City Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Ellsworth. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ellsworth?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ellsworth. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.