Downtown Bar Harbor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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 seaside 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.
Activities
Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor Self-Guided Driving & Walking Tour
Bar Harbor: Haunted Ghost Walking Tour
Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Private Fishing Charter in Frenchman Bay
Our pick of the best Downtown Bar Harbor Hotel Deals
Main Street Motel
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Moseley Cottage Inn & Town Motel
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Acadia Hotel - Downtown
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025
Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
Bass Cottage & Ullikana
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 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 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.