Best Outdoor Activities for Kids in Bar Harbor

40 outdoor adventures for families in Bar Harbor. Parks, trails, playgrounds, and fresh-air fun for every age group.

Highest rated: Museum in the Streets Marker, Acadia Ebike Adventure, Bar Harbor Farm. 19 are free. Every listing includes age ratings, stroller access, and parent tips.

Top Picks

Museum in the Streets MarkerFree

Museum in the Streets Marker

5.0(1)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Acadia Ebike Adventure

Acadia Ebike Adventure

5.0(438)

Ages: 9-17

Outdoor
Bar Harbor Farm

Bar Harbor Farm

5.0(5)

Ages: 1-12

Outdoor
Island Cruises

Island Cruises

5.0(391)

Ages: 5-17

Outdoor
Down East Bird Watching & Nature Tours

Down East Bird Watching & Nature Tours

5.0(12)

Ages: 8–16

Outdoor
Sail Acadia

Sail Acadia

5.0(337)

Ages: 5-17

Outdoor
Atlantic Climbing School

Atlantic Climbing School

5.0(84)

Ages: 8-17

Outdoor
Cadillac Mountain

Cadillac Mountain

4.9(1,522)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Acadia Stand Up Paddle & E-Bike

Acadia Stand Up Paddle & E-Bike

4.9(90)

Ages: 9-17

Outdoor
Lulu Lobster Boat Ride

Lulu Lobster Boat Ride

4.9(380)

Ages: 3-17

Outdoor
Indian Point Blagden PreserveFree

Indian Point Blagden Preserve

4.8(131)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Bar Island Land BridgeFree

Bar Island Land Bridge

4.8(550)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Sand Beach OverlookFree

Sand Beach Overlook

4.8(99)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Great Head

Great Head

4.8(85)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Bubble RockFree

Bubble Rock

4.8(375)

Ages: 5-17

Outdoor
Bar Harbor Shore pathFree

Bar Harbor Shore path

4.8(473)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Park Street PlaygroundFree

Park Street Playground

4.8(59)

Ages: 0–10

Outdoor
Acadia National Park Tours

Acadia National Park Tours

4.8(207)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Hulls Cove BeachFree

Hulls Cove Beach

4.8(5)

Ages: all ages

Outdoor
Paddling Beaches Private Kayak Tours

Paddling Beaches Private Kayak Tours

4.8(36)

Ages: 6-17

Outdoor
OldfarmFree

Oldfarm

4.8(53)

Ages: 2–12

Outdoor
Agamont FountainFree

Agamont Fountain

4.7(13)

Ages: 0–6

Outdoor
Acadian Boat Tours

Acadian Boat Tours

4.7(1,430)

Ages: 3–16

Outdoor

Triple Chick Farm

4.7(15)

Ages: 1-10

Outdoor
Coastal Kayaking Tours Inc

Coastal Kayaking Tours Inc

4.7(300)

Ages: 6-17

Outdoor
Balance RockFree

Balance Rock

4.7(40)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Salt CottagesFree

Salt Cottages

4.7(105)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Sea Princess Cruises

Sea Princess Cruises

4.7(543)

Ages: 5-17

Outdoor
Stone Barn FarmFree

Stone Barn Farm

4.7(39)

Ages: 0–10

Outdoor
Bar IslandFree

Bar Island

4.7(220)

Ages: 6–16

Outdoor
Hadley Point BeachFree

Hadley Point Beach

4.7(109)

Ages: all ages

Outdoor
Carroll Homestead

Carroll Homestead

4.6(62)

Ages: 6–12

Outdoor
Blue Horizons PreserveFree

Blue Horizons Preserve

4.6(35)

Ages: 6-17

Outdoor
Free

Village Green

4.6(1,176)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Free

Wild Gardens of Acadia

4.6(724)

Ages: 0–12

Outdoor
Terramor Outdoor Resort

Terramor Outdoor Resort

4.5(340)

Ages: 6-16

Outdoor
Downeast Windjammer Cruise Lines LLC

Downeast Windjammer Cruise Lines LLC

4.4(460)

Ages: 5-17

Outdoor
Acadia Outfitters

Acadia Outfitters

4.4(91)

Ages: 6-17

Outdoor
Mt Desert Land & Garden PreserveFree

Mt Desert Land & Garden Preserve

4.3(19)

Ages: all ages

Outdoor
Big Jake's Go Karts

Big Jake's Go Karts

3.9(135)

Ages: 5-17

Outdoor

Common Questions

What are the best outdoor activities for kids in Bar Harbor?
40 outdoor family activities in Bar Harbor. Highest rated: Museum in the Streets Marker, Acadia Ebike Adventure, Bar Harbor Farm, Island Cruises, Down East Bird Watching & Nature Tours. Parks, trails, playgrounds, and more.
Are there free outdoor things to do with kids in Bar Harbor?
19 outdoor activities in Bar Harbor are free, including Museum in the Streets Marker, Indian Point Blagden Preserve, Bar Island Land Bridge.

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