Discover the Natural Beauty of Grant Park
Experience the serene beauty of Grant Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, where nature and tranquility meet for an unforgettable outdoor retreat.
Nestled in the heart of Bar Harbor, Grant Park is a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy lush green spaces, scenic views, and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
A brief summary to Grant Park
- 21 Albert Meadow, Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609, US
- +1207-288-4681
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check out the local events or community gatherings often held in the park.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and floral displays.
Getting There
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Foot
From the main entrance of Acadia National Park, walk towards the Visitor Center located at 20 McFarland Hill Drive. Once you reach the Visitor Center, exit towards Route 3. Turn right onto Route 3 and continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Albert Meadow. Turn left onto Albert Meadow, and Grant Park will be on your right at 21 Albert Meadow.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from the main entrance of Acadia National Park. Head towards the Visitor Center at 20 McFarland Hill Drive, then exit onto Route 3. Turn right and bike along Route 3 for approximately 0.5 miles. At the intersection with Albert Meadow, make a left turn, and Grant Park will be on your right at 21 Albert Meadow.
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Public Bus
You can take the Island Explorer bus service from various locations within Acadia National Park. Board the bus that is heading towards Bar Harbor and request a stop at the 'Bar Harbor Village Green' stop. From there, walk down Main Street until you reach Route 3. Turn left on Route 3, then turn left onto Albert Meadow. Continue walking, and you will find Grant Park at 21 Albert Meadow on your right.
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