Bar Harbor Maine Whale Watching

... And Other Fun Activities on the Sea

Bar Harbor Maine whale watching is only one of the many fun sea-related activities you can do in and around Bar Harbor.

Photo credit: seamus_murray/Flickr

Whale watching in Maine can be pretty exciting and there are at least 2 different Bar Harbor whale watching outfitters who will take you out into Frenchman Bay:

• Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co., located at 1 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 207.288.2386


• Acadian Whale Watcher, which departs from the Bar Harbor Regency Holiday Inn Marina (right next to the Bluenose Ferry dock that goes to Nova Scotia), but tickets are sold at the corner of Main St and Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 800-421-3307, 207-288-9794 or 207-288-9776.

Other Sea Activities in and Around Bar Harbor

If going out into the deep sea where whales hang out isn't your thing, perhaps you'd enjoy a nature cruise closer to shore or a sunset windjammer cruise?

Whatever your fancy, there's an outfitter that's probably right for you:

• Downeast Windjammer Cruises & Ferries, P. O. Box 28, Cherryfield, Maine 04622, 207.288.4585 summer and 207.288.2927 winter
• Acadian Nature Cruises, 1 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 207.288.2386
• Dive-In Theater, 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 207.288.3483
• Lulu Lobster Boat Ride, 56 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 207.963.2341
• Downeast Friendship Sloop Charters, Dysart's Great Harbor Marina, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679, 207.266.5210
• Downeast Sailing Adventures, 848 Eagle Lake Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 207.288.2216
• Sea Venture Custom Boat Tours, 119 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, 207.288.3355

In Summary

So, as you can see, whether Bar Harbor Maine whale watching is what you want to do or your interests extend more to a Frenchman Bay nature cruise or deep sea fishing, there's an outfitter that will be right for you!

If you have already done one of these activities, would you like to share your review with us? Great! Just use the easy form below to do so, or leave a comment on someone else's review...

Do you have an experience about a Bar Harbor (or Acadia) attraction that you would like to share with the readers of this site?

Click below to see reviews from other visitors to this page...

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company Review 
On our 3rd trip to Acadia, we used this company for a whale watch tour. It's located right in Bar Harbor and is easy to find. It's also near the Bar Harbor ...

Top of Bar Harbor Maine Whale Watching page