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Number of things to do	41
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC: $10
Top 5 things to do	2-Hour Windjammer Sailing Trip in Maine with Licensed Captain Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle East Coast Road Trip: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle Best of Bar Harbor w/ Thunder Hole and Acadia National Park
Under $25	Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor Self-Guided Driving & Walking Tour Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
With kids	2-Hour Windjammer Sailing Trip in Maine with Licensed Captain Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park Best of Bar Harbor w/ Thunder Hole and Acadia National Park Best of Bar Harbor Food Walking Tour Bar Harbor Premium Driving Tour With Thunder Hole & Acadia

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Acadia National Park's Visitors Center

4.5/5(158 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Cadillac Mountain

5/5(532 reviews)

Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.

Village Green

4.5/5(300 reviews)

Spend some time in this peaceful park in the center of Bar Harbor to experience the village’s thriving community spirit and heritage landmarks.

Otter Cliff

4.5/5(317 reviews)

Hone your photography skills by taking artistic images of this towering headland while you listen to the soothing sound of waves lapping the rounded stones at its base.

Bar Harbor featuring rocky coastline and landscape views

Thunder Hole

4.5/5(237 reviews)

Nature’s magic produces a thunderclap illusion and offers panoramic views of the coastline at one of Acadia National Park’s most popular attractions.

Bar Harbor Whale Watching

4.5/5(109 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Bar Harbor Whale Watching during your stay in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

West Street Historic District

Find out about the history of Bar Harbor when you take a trip to West Street Historic District. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

Shore Path

4.5/5(200 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Shore Path and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Bar Harbor Historical Society

4.5/5(28 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bar Harbor Historical Society during your travels in Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salsbury Cove worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Salsbury Cove. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Salsbury Cove?

Begin your day with a visit to Bar Harbor Whale Watching and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum. Then, check out different areas of Salsbury Cove for a bite to eat and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Salsbury Cove?

The top tourist attraction in Salsbury Cove is Acadia National Park's Visitors Center, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Salsbury Cove?

Three days in Salsbury Cove is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Acadia National Park's Visitors Center, College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum and Heart of Acadia Loop are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Bar Harbor.

What are some activities to do in Salsbury Cove with kids?

If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Salsbury Cove with kids.

What to do in Salsbury Cove for adults?

Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Salsbury Cove. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Salsbury Cove?

In Salsbury Cove, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Salsbury Cove.

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