Bar Harbor, ME

Foodie Haven on the Waterfront
Approx. 7 hours
Flight from London
Available direct to BOS
Approx. 7 hours 30 mins
Flight from Manchester
Available indirect to BOS
📍Air/Cruise Ports & Distances
📍Boston Logan Airport (BOS)
280 miles to Bar Harbor - Approx. 5 hour drive
📍Bar Harbor Cruise Terminal
Tender port. Walk straight into Bar Harbor from the dock.
🔑 Key Selling Points
Acadia National Park
Towering granite cliffs, scenic drives, and hiking trails through forests and along the coast.

Bar Harbor Whale Watching
Boat tours bring travellers face to face with humpback and finback whales, as well as porpoises and seabirds.

Downtown Bar Harbor
Charming streets filled with shops, ice cream parlours, and lobster shacks. Perfect for an evening stroll after exploring the park.

Carriage Roads & Biking
Historic stone bridges and peaceful woodland trails designed by John D. Rockefeller — ideal for cycling or walking.

Kayaking & Island Tours
Guided paddles take visitors along the rugged shoreline, with views of lighthouses, seals, and seabirds up close.

🏨 Recommended Hotels
Best Western Acadia Park Inn
Reliable branded stay with modern rooms, outdoor pool, and easy park access.
📍Route 3, just outside Bar Harbor
Pool, Value
Hampton Inn Ellsworth – Bar Harbor
Comfortable branded hotel with pool and good value, ideal for fly-drivers.
📍Ellsworth (20 min from Bar Harbor)
Pool, Value
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Charming inn-style hotel with wraparound verandas and classic New England appeal.
📍Downtown
Central Location, Boutique, Historic
Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina
Full-service resort with spa, marina, and sweeping Frenchman Bay views.
📍Waterfront
Spa