Mount Desert Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mount Desert
Where to stay in Mount Desert
Otter Creek
Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Otter Creek Inn
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Wonder View Inn
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Stone Park
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hanscom's Motel and Cottages
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit
Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maine Granite Industry Museum during your trip to Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
4 Hour Private Tour: Acadia, Fjord, Gardens & Mansions
Milky Way Photography in Acadia National Park
Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bar Harbor: Acadia National Park Customizable Private Tour
Bar Harbor: Acadia National Park Private Tour with Lunch
