
General Information
Name | Acadia National Park |
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Category | National park |
State | Maine |
Address | Maine (View on Google Maps) |
Acadia National Park, located on Maine’s Mount Desert Island, features a diverse landscape of rugged coastlines, mountains, and lush forests. Notable for Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the East Coast, visitors can witness the first sunrise in the U.S. The park offers numerous hiking and biking trails, including the popular Beehive Trail, known for its exhilarating climbs and stunning vistas. With pristine lakes such as Jordan Pond and scenic drives along Park Loop Road, Acadia is a haven for nature enthusiasts. As a designated dark sky park, it provides excellent stargazing opportunities away from city lights, making it a unique destination for those looking to experience the night sky.
Open Hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Amenities
- Barbecue grill: Yes
- Picnic tables: Yes
- Public restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Parking
- Free parking lot: Yes
- Free street parking: Yes
- Paid parking lot: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | (207) 288-3338 |
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Website | https://www.nps.gov/acad/index.htm |