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What to do in Ellsworth

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Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters

Enjoy a stop at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters, an entertaining place to visit in Ellsworth. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

Branch Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Branch Lake during your travels in Ellsworth. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

Downeast Scenic Railroad

You can find out about the history of Ellsworth with a visit to Downeast Scenic Railroad. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Telephone Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Telephone Museum in Ellsworth. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Beech Hill Pond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Beech Hill Pond during your travels in Otis.

L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet during your stay in Ellsworth. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Ellsworth Public Library

After visiting Ellsworth Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ellsworth. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.

Ellsworth City Hall

After visiting Ellsworth City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ellsworth. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Grand Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Grand Theatre on your trip to Ellsworth. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Areas of 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.

Bar Harbor

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?

Planning what to do in Ellsworth with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

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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.