Melissa & Dana’s guidebook for Bar Harbor

Melissa & Dana
Melissa & Dana
Melissa & Dana’s guidebook for Bar Harbor

Dining

A local favorite for fried seafood, chowder, salad, etc. We love the fried clams and a beer https://www.thirstywhaletavern.com/
52 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Thirsty Whale Tavern
40 Cottage St
52 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A local favorite for fried seafood, chowder, salad, etc. We love the fried clams and a beer https://www.thirstywhaletavern.com/
There's something for everyone (including children, gluten free, etc.) at this local favorite. We recommend the nomad burger and "Margarita of the Moment" https://www.sidestreetbarharbor.com/
89 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Side Street Cafe
49 Rodick St
89 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
There's something for everyone (including children, gluten free, etc.) at this local favorite. We recommend the nomad burger and "Margarita of the Moment" https://www.sidestreetbarharbor.com/
The mojitos and mushroom spring rolls (only offered inside the main restaurant) are a must! There is also an outdoor Parilla (grill) with its own tapas style menu https://www.havanamaine.com/
73 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Havana
318 Main St
73 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The mojitos and mushroom spring rolls (only offered inside the main restaurant) are a must! There is also an outdoor Parilla (grill) with its own tapas style menu https://www.havanamaine.com/
We love the Monte Cristo breakfast sandwich. Grab a cup of coffee inside while you wait.
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe This Way
14 Mt Desert St
65 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
We love the Monte Cristo breakfast sandwich. Grab a cup of coffee inside while you wait.
A 15 minute drive from downtown, eat wood fired pizza on the lovely patio overlooking the horse pasture https://www.sweetpeascafemaine.com/
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sweet Pea's Cafe
854 ME-3
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A 15 minute drive from downtown, eat wood fired pizza on the lovely patio overlooking the horse pasture https://www.sweetpeascafemaine.com/
Located just downstairs, this great restaurant couldn't be more convenient! Wood fired pizza, craft beer, and delicious duck fat french fries...
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Blaze
198 Main St
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Located just downstairs, this great restaurant couldn't be more convenient! Wood fired pizza, craft beer, and delicious duck fat french fries...
The best sandwiches! You can dine on picnic tables in the sunflower patch or take on your hike, but definitely call ahead or order online. We love the Grand Banker and Summer Kitchen.
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mother's Kitchen
1501 ME-102
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The best sandwiches! You can dine on picnic tables in the sunflower patch or take on your hike, but definitely call ahead or order online. We love the Grand Banker and Summer Kitchen.
Have tea & popovers on the lawn after a nearby hike (parking is limited so consider taking the Island Explorer Shuttle to this popular spot)
75 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Jordan Pond House Restaurant
2928 Park Loop Rd
75 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Have tea & popovers on the lawn after a nearby hike (parking is limited so consider taking the Island Explorer Shuttle to this popular spot)
Just a few doors down the street. Great coffee, baked goods and tacos! And wifi.
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Choco-Latte
240 Main St
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Just a few doors down the street. Great coffee, baked goods and tacos! And wifi.
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mount Dessert Bakery
122 Cottage St
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing view of the working waterfront and besides the freshest lobsters, the BEST burgers!
87 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Thurston's Lobster Pound
9 Thurston Rd
87 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing view of the working waterfront and besides the freshest lobsters, the BEST burgers!
Fresh squeezed orange juice, homemade biscuits with strawberry butter...
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
2 Cats Bar Harbor
130 Cottage St
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fresh squeezed orange juice, homemade biscuits with strawberry butter...

Things to do besides Acadia National Park

Enjoy pizza and beer or wine while watching recent and often unusual releases
75 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Reel Pizza Cinerama
33 Kennebec Pl
75 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Enjoy pizza and beer or wine while watching recent and often unusual releases
A historic theater showing films and live entertainment
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
1932 Criterion Theatre
35 Cottage St
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A historic theater showing films and live entertainment
Canoe or kayak on Long Pond with a mountain backdrop
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
National Park Canoe and Kayak Rental
145 Pretty Marsh Rd
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Canoe or kayak on Long Pond with a mountain backdrop
A beautiful museum showcasing such an important part of our local history. Perfect for a rainy day. Located on the Village Green.
57 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Abbe Museum
26 Mt Desert St
57 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A beautiful museum showcasing such an important part of our local history. Perfect for a rainy day. Located on the Village Green.
A great tour with our friend Jason!
Acadia Lobster Cruise
11 Apple Ln
A great tour with our friend Jason!
They can set you up with bikes for the whole family and a rack for your car. Check out Acadia’s carriage roads!
26 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop
141 Cottage St
26 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
They can set you up with bikes for the whole family and a rack for your car. Check out Acadia’s carriage roads!
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Acadia Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP)
200 Main St
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kebo Valley Club
136 Eagle Lake Rd
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Book a private sailing charter in the Great Harbor (departing in Southwest Harbor) with our friend Pat!
Ambergris Voyages
172 Clark Point Road
Book a private sailing charter in the Great Harbor (departing in Southwest Harbor) with our friend Pat!
Reserve a spot online to park your vehicle to catch the first sunrise on the East coast, or a beautiful sunset.
128 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Monte Cadillac
707 Cadillac Summit Rd
128 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Reserve a spot online to park your vehicle to catch the first sunrise on the East coast, or a beautiful sunset.
Trailheads for the Beehive and Gorham Mountain are right across the street. It’s a popular area so consider riding the Island Explorer which is right across the street at the Village Green and leaving the car behind.
93 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sand Beach
93 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Trailheads for the Beehive and Gorham Mountain are right across the street. It’s a popular area so consider riding the Island Explorer which is right across the street at the Village Green and leaving the car behind.
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Maine State Sea Kayak
254 Main St
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Acadia Bike Rentals
48 Cottage St
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.
1 West St
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
For local information, to purchase your Acadia National Park pass, and July 4th schedule.
Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce
For local information, to purchase your Acadia National Park pass, and July 4th schedule.

Shopping

83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bark Harbor
150 Main St
83 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Unique gifts and local jewelry
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Spruce & Gussy
12 Mt Desert St
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Unique gifts and local jewelry
Fiore Artisan Olive Oils and Vinegars
8 Rodick Pl
Sample before you buy!
In case you forgot anything for your Acadia National Park adventures
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cadillac Mountain Sports
26 Cottage St
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
In case you forgot anything for your Acadia National Park adventures
Locally made jewelry, including sea glass jewelry. A 20 minute drive from Bar Harbor
Lisa Hall Jewelry
8 Summit Rd
Locally made jewelry, including sea glass jewelry. A 20 minute drive from Bar Harbor
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop Bar Harbor
56 Main St
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan

Groceries

A great selection of cheese and charcuterie too! Just a few doors down the street across from Choco-Latte.
House Wine
227 Main St
A great selection of cheese and charcuterie too! Just a few doors down the street across from Choco-Latte.
117 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hannaford Supermarket
86 Cottage St
117 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A&B Naturals
101 Cottage St
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Peekytoe Provisions
244 Main St
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan

Sightseeing

Located at the Village Green. Leave your car parked at our home and ride to the trail head!
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Island Explorer
19 Firefly Ln
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Located at the Village Green. Leave your car parked at our home and ride to the trail head!

Consejos sobre la ciudad

Viajar con niños

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