Location: Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island < Maine < USA
Nearest Airport:
Bar Harbor at 9
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
To Nova Scotia at 5
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Interstate 95 at 50
Miles
Car: recommended
Bar Harbor Maine is located on Mount Desert Island which is the home to Acadia National Park. This is one of the most beautiful and popular spots in the whole country. People visit Bar Harbor from all over the world and though the village can be quite crowded in the month of August, our house is located 5 miles down the road and feels quite serene even in the busiest months. For further information on the Park, the Internet has lots of information. Activities in and around the park include hiking, biking, swimming, sailing and kayaking, **Whale Watching** (lots of whales in the summer) , rock climbing, canoeing, bird watching and lots more!