Downtown Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Visit Downtown Bar Harbor
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 stay in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the seaside 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 savour its lively bars.
Island Artisans
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Island Artisans during your travels in Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Bar Harbor
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 16 Nov 2025
Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
Just simply perfect
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Staff was great Breakfast staff amazing
Reviewed on 10 Nov 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 30 Oct 2025
Bar Harbor Inn
Rooms were outdated with rugs and mirrors.
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025
Main Street Motel
Our room was so cozy. The location was nice with easy parking and its walkable to many restaurants and stores.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
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.
