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Trip Planner :  USA  /  Maine  /  DownEast and Acadia Maine  /  Mount Desert Island

Mount Desert Island

4.4
Hiking Trails · Mountains · Kayaking & Canoeing
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    Places to visit in Mount Desert Island

    Bar HarborTrip planner Best for: Wildlife Area, Dolphin / Whale Watching, Landmark Acadia National ParkTrip planner Best for: Mountain, Hiking Trail, Scenic Drive Southwest HarborTrip planner Best for: Kayaking / Canoeing, Hiking Trail, Gift & Specialty Shop Mount DesertTrip planner Best for: Garden, Kayaking / Canoeing, Specialty Museum Bass HarborTrip planner Best for: Lighthouse, Historic Walking Area, Island

    Regions of Mount Desert Island

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    Popular things to do in Mount Desert Island

    Shore Path ©
    Wildlife Area
    Shore Path
    Bar Harbor
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Cadillac Mountain ©
    Mountain
    Cadillac Mountain
    Acadia National Park
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    ©
    Boat Tour
    Boat Tours & Water Sports
    Bar Harbor
    4.3
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Dolphin / Whale Watching
    Dolphin & Whale Watching
    Bar Harbor
    3.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Nature in Mount Desert Island

    Jordan Pond Path Trailhead ©
    Water Body
    Jordan Pond Path Trailhead
    Acadia National Park
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Frenchman Bay ©
    Water Body
    Frenchman Bay
    Bar Harbor
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Schoodic Peninsula ©
    Geologic Formation
    Schoodic Peninsula
    Bar Harbor
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Thunder Hole ©
    Geologic Formation
    Thunder Hole
    Acadia National Park
    4.1
    Duration: 2 hours

    Trails in Mount Desert Island

    Ocean Path
    Hiking Trail
    Ocean Path
    Bar Harbor
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Gorham Mountain Trail ©
    Hiking Trail
    Gorham Mountain Trail
    Acadia National Park
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Champlain Mountain & Beehive Loop Trail ©
    Hiking Trail
    Champlain Mountain & Beehive Loop Trail
    Acadia National Park
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Carriage Roads ©
    Biking Trail
    Carriage Roads
    Acadia National Park
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours

    Hidden gems in Mount Desert Island

    Precipice Trail ©
    Hiking Trail
    Precipice Trail
    Acadia National Park
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail ©
    Hiking Trail
    Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail
    Bar Harbor
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Great Head Trail ©
    Hiking Trail
    Great Head Trail
    Acadia National Park
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Agamont Park ©
    Park
    Agamont Park
    Bar Harbor
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours

    Parks in Mount Desert Island

    Village Green ©
    Park
    Village Green
    Bar Harbor
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    Asticou Azalea Garden ©
    Garden
    Asticou Azalea Garden
    Northeast Harbor
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Asticou Terraces / Thuya Garden ©
    Garden
    Asticou Terraces / Thuya Garden
    Northeast Harbor
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Charlotte Rhoades Garden and Butterfly Park ©
    Park
    Charlotte Rhoades Garden and Butterfly Park
    Southwest Harbor
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Shopping in Mount Desert Island

    Fiore Artisan Olive Oils and Vinegars ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Fiore Artisan Olive Oils and Vinegars
    Bar Harbor
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Quiet Side Cafe & Ice Cream Shop ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Quiet Side Cafe & Ice Cream Shop
    Southwest Harbor
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Manset Little Farm ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Manset Little Farm
    Southwest Harbor
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Sherman's Books & Stationery
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Sherman's Books & Stationery
    Bar Harbor
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours

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