Activities for Big Kids in Bar Harbor
13 activities for kids ages 7–9 in Bar Harbor. More adventurous options with age ratings, cost estimates, and parent tips.
Highest rated: Sail Acadia, Acadia Ebike Adventure, Lulu Lobster Boat Ride. 4 listings are free. 3 listings work for rainy days. Every listing includes stroller access, cost estimates, and parent tips.
How to use this big kids list
Use the notes below to match the outing to age, weather, cost, and how much energy your family has. KidPaths is currently tracking 13 indexable picks for this page in Bar Harbor, ME, with details for cost, age fit, stroller access, weather backup, and parent logistics.
Quick fit
4 for infants, 8 for toddlers, 12 for little kids, 13 for big kids.
Weather and access
8 outdoor or partly outdoor picks. 3 rainy-day backups.
Cost scan
4 free picks. 4 paid picks. Open the cards for family-of-4 cost notes and savings tips when we have them.
Top Picks

Sail Acadia
5 starsSailing on a traditional wooden schooner with Acadia's mountains as a backdrop gives kids an old-fashioned, romantic adventure that feels completely d

Acadia Ebike Adventure
5 starsE-bikes make Acadia's legendary carriage roads totally doable for kids, the electric assist means less struggle on hills and more time to enjoy the ja

Lulu Lobster Boat Ride
4.9 starsWatching real lobstermen haul traps, hold live lobsters, and learn how Maine's famous lobster industry works is endlessly fascinating for kids, and th

Bubble Rock
4.8 starsBubble Rock is a giant erratic boulder perched improbably on the edge of South Bubble Mountain, kids are absolutely fascinated by it and love pretendi

Bar Island Land Bridge
4.8 starsWalking across a gravel bar that disappears underwater is an instant adventure, kids love racing the tide.

Sail Acadia
Ages: 5-17

Acadia Ebike Adventure
Ages: 9-17

Lulu Lobster Boat Ride
Ages: 3-17
FreeBubble Rock
Ages: 5-17
FreeBar Island Land Bridge
Ages: 6, 16

Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop Bar Harbor
Ages: All ages

Harbor Table
Ages: All ages

Tidal Falls Preserve
Ages: 2, 18

Acadian Boat Tours
Ages: 3, 16
FreeVillage Green
Ages: All ages
FreeWild Gardens of Acadia
Ages: 0, 12

Thunder Hole
Ages: 5, 18
$$Reel Pizza Cinerama
Ages: 3 and up
Common Questions
- What are the best activities for big kids (ages 7–9) in Bar Harbor?
- Bar Harbor has 13 activities rated for big kids (ages 7–9). Top picks: Sail Acadia, Acadia Ebike Adventure, Lulu Lobster Boat Ride, Bubble Rock, Bar Island Land Bridge.
- Are there free big kids activities in Bar Harbor?
- Yes. 4 of the 13 big kids-friendly activities in Bar Harbor are completely free, including Bubble Rock, Bar Island Land Bridge, Village Green.
- What indoor activities are good for big kids (ages 7–9) in Bar Harbor?
- 3 indoor or rainy-day activities in Bar Harbor are suitable for big kids (ages 7–9). Best rated: Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop Bar Harbor, Harbor Table, Reel Pizza Cinerama.
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