Hancock County Travel Guide

Maine

Photo provided by Maine Office of Tourism.
Photo provided by Maine Office of Tourism.
Bar Harbor which includes a bay or harbour and night scenes
Bar Harbor featuring a garden as well as an individual male
Bar Harbor featuring general coastal views

Popular cities in Hancock County

Bar Harbor which includes a bay or harbour and boating
Bar Harbor
Known for Ports, Bars and Nature
Salty sea air, rugged granite cliffs and sandy beaches welcome visitors to this island refuge on the northeastern U.S. coast.

Reasons to visit

  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
  • Cadillac Mountain
  • Village Green
Acadia National Park featuring forests and a bridge
Mount Desert
Known for Islands, Ports and Bars
Explore Mount Desert: its island views, hiking, natural setting and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Jordan Pond
  • Somes Sound
  • Carriage Roads
Winter Harbor
Winter Harbor
Known for Ports, Musicals and Seafood
Escape to secluded Winter Harbor! Enjoy its musicals, marina and desert views.

Reasons to visit

  • Schoodic Peninsula
  • Schoodic Point
Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Known for Bars, Ports and Nature
Experience the natural setting, opera and riverfront in Ellsworth!

Reasons to visit

  • Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters
Castine
Castine
Known for Ports, Small town and Family-friendly
Come to quaint Castine and enjoy its beaches, forests and golf.

Reasons to visit

  • Dyce Head Lighthouse
Bucksport
Bucksport
Known for Friendly people, Rivers and Ports
Love live music, theatre and dining? Get away to Bucksport!