The Top 20 Attractions around Bar Harbor
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Bar Harbor. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bar Harbor is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Cadillac Mountain — Summit and Overlook
Highlight • Summit
Wheelchair accessible paved paths to the West of the parking lot and visitor center offer views of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island. The Visitor Center has bathrooms, a gift …
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Sand Beach
Highlight • Beach
The uniquely soft sand here is formed from powdered shells rather than stone. Changing, restroom, and washing facilities are available. Parking is difficult during summer months and may require a …
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Cadillac–Dorr Connector Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Connector Trail involves significant rock scrambling over large boulders on Cadillac's Eastern face. Views open onto to West face of Dorr, where fellow hikers can sometimes be spotted descending …
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Beehive Summit
Highlight (Segment) • Summit
The Beehive trail is extremely exposed, and requires hikers to climb using metal bars drilled into the cliffside for a significant portion of the trail. The path is one way …
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Wooden Bridges — Jordan Pond Path
Highlight • Bridge
Nestled at the base of North and South Bubble, from these bridges hikers get a view down the full length of Jordan Pond to the Pond House, flanked by Sargent …
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