Hancock County Travel Guide
Maine
Popular cities in Hancock County
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
Mount Desert
Known for Islands, Ports and Bars
Explore Mount Desert: its island views, hiking, desert views and more!
Reasons to visit
- Jordan Pond
- Carriage Roads
- Somes Sound
Winter Harbor
Known for Ports, Musicals and Seafood
Escape to secluded Winter Harbor! Enjoy its musicals, marina and golf.
Reasons to visit
- Schoodic Peninsula
- Schoodic Point
Ellsworth
Known for Bars, Ports and Nature
Experience the natural setting, opera and theatre in Ellsworth!
Reasons to visit
- Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters
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
Blue Hill
Known for Canoeing, Kayaking and Waterfalls
Come to Blue Hill and enjoy its canoeing, waterfalls and library.
Reasons to visit
- The Blue Hill Wine Shop





