Southwest Harbor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Harbor
Where to stay in Southwest Harbor
Seawall
While there might not be top attractions in Seawall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Asticou Azalea Garden.
Acadia Cabin 2
Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum are located nearby.
2.6/10 (3 reviews)
Illegal Construction junkyard near a national park
"Heavily misrepresented surrounded on three sides by construction equipments and various piles of refuse. Shed is divided in two, with construction porta potty as only restroom. Shower set up is illegally with dirty shower water going directly onto the forest floor, an environmental hazard. Entire ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2024
Anny's Treetop on the Quietside Mt Desert Island,& Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor
The price is NZ$686 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$686
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wendell Gilley Museum and Wonderland Trail ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great sightseeing tips!
"Very well appointed kitchen and bath. She provided a paper map (island internet connection is spotty) with island tips for getting around I didn’t find elsewhere. We followed her excellent advice. Very comfortable place. Loved our stay!"
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025
Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
An unexpected journey
"Upon checking in, my partner started to have a bad reaction to all of the fresh exposed wood in the house. Neither of us were aware she had this sensitivity. It did not affect me at all. Amanda came to the rescue and was able to transfer us to another property right on the ocean in the heart of Bar ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Anny's Treetop on the Quietside Mt Desert Island,& Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this apartment in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wendell Gilley Museum and Wonderland Trail ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great sightseeing tips!
"Very well appointed kitchen and bath. She provided a paper map (island internet connection is spotty) with island tips for getting around I didn’t find elsewhere. We followed her excellent advice. Very comfortable place. Loved our stay!"
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025
Acadia Cabin 2
Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum are located nearby.
2.6/10 (3 reviews)
Illegal Construction junkyard near a national park
"Heavily misrepresented surrounded on three sides by construction equipments and various piles of refuse. Shed is divided in two, with construction porta potty as only restroom. Shower set up is illegally with dirty shower water going directly onto the forest floor, an environmental hazard. Entire ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2024
Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
An unexpected journey
"Upon checking in, my partner started to have a bad reaction to all of the fresh exposed wood in the house. Neither of us were aware she had this sensitivity. It did not affect me at all. Amanda came to the rescue and was able to transfer us to another property right on the ocean in the heart of Bar ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Popular places to visit
Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead
Explore the lovely green spaces of Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead and also enjoy the hiking trails in Southwest Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Flying Mountain Trailhead
You can take time to visit Flying Mountain Trailhead during your travels to Southwest Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Beech Cliff Loop
Enjoy a trip to Beech Cliff Loop and popular activities such as hiking in Southwest Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Activities
Aqua Safari Kayak tour departing Southwest Harbor
NZ$317
per adult
Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle
NZ$141
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Bar Harbor Food Walking Tour
NZ$214
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bar Harbor: Haunted Ghost Walking Tour
NZ$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bar Harbor: Acadia National Park Tour with Lobster Roll
NZ$264
per adult
3 Hour Private Tour: Explore all the top spots of Acadia!
NZ$956
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
