Fun things to do in Mount Desert Island (US)

Acadia National Park is most popular around 1 PM on Wednesdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Side Street Cafe is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Side Street Cafe is a locally-owned and operated restaurant in the heart of beautiful Bar Harbor, Maine. Featuring classic fare, inspired cocktails, and industry-leading customer service, SSC looks forward to having you join us in person, ordering online or through the Toast app, or by following us on Instagram and Facebook! We are closed for the season. We will reopen early in the spring of 2023!

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Visitors usually stay 1-1,5 hours here.

OPEN FOR THE SEASON! Experience World-Famous Geddy's Seafood Restaurant in Bar Harbor, Maine. Enjoy fresh Maine lobster & the best lobster roll in Bar Harbor! Specialties include fresh seafood, lobster, lobster bake, lobster roll, clam chowder, mussels, wood-fired pizza, fish & chips, hamburgers, and a wide selection of gluten free options, including clam chowder & fried food. So, come as you are to this popular family-friendly restaurant across from the harbor.

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Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

With 180,000 annual visitors, Bass Harbor Head Light Station is the most visited place on the west side of Mount Desert Island. Be forewarned: public parking is limited to a single, small lot; open spaces may exist only during the day; roadside parking is prohibited along the entrance road and 102A; The fare-free Island Explorer does not offer service to the light station. Please respect neighbors and private property owners.

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Stewman's Lobster Pound is most popular around 1 PM on Wednesdays. Visitors usually stay 1-1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Thirsty Whale Tavern is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 45 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

We are a locally owned tavern serving great food at great prices for over 30 years. Check out our new late night menu from 10pm to close!

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