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Biddeford Pool is a large tidal pool, connected at the northeastern corner to the ocean through a narrow opening, known as "the Gut." It's a great area to explore, with a salt marsh at the southwestern and northwestern corners. Experience the beauty of Biddeford Pool today! Renting a Kayak or SUP is a great economical and fun way for anyone to get out on the water. We offer single, tandem (two person), and Fishing Kayaks, as well as Stand up Paddleboards, all of which are extremely stable, maneuverable, and unsinkable.

Discover the stunning coastal vistas and wooded landscapes of Acadia National Park on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Traverse both paved (Park Loop Rd) and unpaved (Carriage Road) areas as you explore iconic spots like Sand Beach and Thunder Hole and the Jordan Pond House, with additional stops at scenic overlooks along the way. This small-group experience, (8 people max) , ensures a personalized adventure filled with engaging insights from your knowledgeable guide. Ideal for those looking for an active yet relaxed way to experience the natural beauty and cultural history of Acadia. - Duration: 4 hours of immersive exploration in Acadia National Park - Limited group sizes for a personalized experience (max 8 people) - Ride quality Class 1 e-bikes with up to 70 miles of range - Includes bike orientation, and guided stops at key locations - Helmet and rear rack bag included. - Please note: Paved portions of this tour will require riding in some traffic (mainly on a 2-lane one-way road)

Discover the best of Acadia National Park on a fully private tour with your own local guide. Travel the spectacular 27-mile Park Loop Road and ascend Cadillac Mountain for sweeping views of Bar Harbor, Frenchman Bay and the surrounding islands. Experience Acadia’s iconic sights, including Sand Beach and its pink-granite coastline, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs, Rockefeller’s historic stone bridges and carriage roads, and Sieur de Monts. Because this tour is exclusively for your party, there’s no rigid schedule. Spend more time where you choose, stop for photographs, ask questions, or get recommendations for trails and carriage roads to explore later. Your local guide brings Acadia to life through history, island stories and insider knowledge of Mount Desert Island. We handle the details—including your park entrance and Cadillac Mountain reservation—so you can relax and experience Acadia at your own pace. At Your Service Tours has been sharing Acadia since 1999.

Avoid the crowds, the stress of planning, driving & parking and explore Acadia ( America’s first national park east of the Mississippi! ) with your own private tour. Just you, your family & friends along with our experienced local guide in our new vehicle for the season - a luxurious 2025 KIA Carnival minivan which includes all the premium features like dual sunroofs & expansive windows to take in Acadia’s breathtaking vistas, advanced climate control, an audio/video intercom system to ease communication between passengers and your guide. Relax in comfort while learning about Acadia’s fascinating history, its flora & fauna while enjoying this premium private tour. Groups of up to 7 people can be accommodated. This truly is the best way to experience Acadia National Park.

Our Aqua-Safari's are catered to all ability levels. Using the wind, tides, and dynamics of the group to ensure the most enjoyable paddling experience. We feel that a 4 hour tour gives adequate time for relaxation, wildlife viewing, and interpretation from our professional Registered Maine Guide staff. Your Registered Maine Guide will decide which route will be the most enjoyable and safest based on wind direction/velocity, visibility and tides. We paddle Western Bay (Pretty Marsh), Blue Hill Bay, and Somes Sound. Most tours are one-way. Occasionally, a tour might be round trip. Your guide will stop on a coastal beach for a short lunch break. Maine State Sea Kayak specializes in quality Ecological Sea Kayak Tours. Tandems are most commonly used versus single kayaks If your party is 8 or more paddlers, a gratuity of 18% will be automatically charged. Parties who split reservations in order to avoid automatic gratuity, but arrive with party of 8 or more will manually be charged.

Sail away from it all on your two-hour voyage aboard Boothbay Harbor's schooner to relax and see the Maine coastline. Lighthouses, fishing lobstermen, wildlife, and remote islands accessible only by boat dot the seascape. Our goal is for you to experience the best two-hour classic sailing trip in the world. We have been working on this experience in Boothbay Harbor for almost 50 years, have a strong local following, and have been featured in national, best-selling publications. We have the best sailing vessel for exploring Boothbay Harbor. We use an onboard engine to get us to the sailing grounds quickly. The size of our vessel is perfect for exploring all the areas of our rocky harbor to see life along the Maine coast. There are no obstructions on our deck other than the masts, so you always have a full 360-degree view from every seating position.

On our ghost walk, you'll travel the sea-sprayed Shore Path, where you might catch a glimpse of a ghost or even a sea serpent. You'll learn the history behind a variety of mysterious local incidents and expand your knowledge of the supernatural with accounts of the three major types of ghosts: residual manifestations, intelligent hauntings, and poltergeists. The weird tales include the strange goings-on at otherwise opulent lodgings like the Balance Rock Inn, the legendary Bar Harbor Club, and several other paranormal hotspots about town. Marcus LiBrizzi, author of Ghosts of Acadia and Haunted Islands in the Gulf of Maine, two of the authoritative books on Maine's haunted tales, calls our tour "an unforgettable, spine-tingling tour of Bar Harbor’s haunted sites." Join us to discover for yourself.

Experience more of Acadia and Mount Desert Island on a fully private tour that combines the iconic beauty of Cadillac Mountain with Somes Sound, historic villages and the fascinating stories of Maine’s Gilded Age. Travel to the summit of Cadillac Mountain for sweeping views of Frenchman Bay and the surrounding islands. Discover Jordan Pond, Rockefeller’s historic carriage roads and stone bridges, then journey beyond the Park Loop Road to beautiful Somes Sound and the quieter side of Mount Desert Island. Explore picturesque coastal villages, grand summer estates and scenic overlooks while hearing stories of the families who helped shape Bar Harbor and Acadia. Because the tour is exclusively for your party, your local guide can customize the experience around your interests, with time for photographs, questions and spontaneous stops. Operating since 1999. We handle your park entrance and Cadillac Mountain reservation so you can relax and experience Acadia like a local.

Maine sunsets are best appreciated from the water aboard the romantic Appledore II! This tall ship is limited to 49 passengers for an intimate sailing experience. She is a modern windjammer with luxurious accommodations and plenty of seating. The wide decks allow you to walk around with ease and take in all of the gorgeous sunset views.

Explore the stunning carriage roads of Acadia National Park with MDI e-Bikes! Conveniently located at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center, you can set your own pace on this self-guided adventure. Enjoy the comfort of premium Specialized e-Bikes equipped with extended range batteries. The Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes are the highest quality e-Bikes available for rent with a retail cost of $5,500. Each rental includes an e-Bike tutorial, helmet, lock, rear fender storage bag and map. These e-bikes are Class 1 Acadia National Park compliant. - Free Dropoff and Pickup - Start your day at 8:30 AM with a quick tutorial and bike setup - Experience the majestic Carriage Roads of Acadia National Park - Ride smooth, powerful Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes with a reliable carbon belt drive and extended range battery - Must be at least 18 years old to ride

Sail on board the only historic day sailing schooner out of Camden Maine. We carry 18 passengers at most and have cushioned seating on board for all. Experienced crew will point out wild life, tell you history of our area and show local landmarks. Come and enjoy a beautiful sail overlooking Camden Hills and sail by the famous Curtis Island Lighthouse. Get involved in learning to haul sails or sit back and enjoy the views with a bottle of wine and picnic. Offering days sails, live acoustic music sails, sunset sails and full moon sails.

This isn’t a typical boat tour—it’s a hands-on Maine lobster fishing experience rooted in real working-waterfront traditions. Choose from three ways to experience it: Lobster Fishing Only — NO MEAL INCLUDED Head onto Penobscot Bay and haul real lobster traps while learning the tools, techniques and traditions of Maine’s iconic fishery. See what comes up—lobsters, crabs and the occasional surprise. Lobster Fishing + Feast Enjoy the full hands-on fishing experience, then step ashore for a VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound and a classic Maine lobster feast. From trap to table, this is the real thing. The Ultimate Maine Experience — Lobster Feast + Sunset Cruise Haul real traps, feast at Young’s, then head back onto the bay and cruise into a spectacular Maine sunset. Lobsters, feast and sunset—all in one unforgettable experience. Whichever you choose, expect small groups, real participation, local knowledge and a genuine taste of Maine’s working waterfront.

An excellent tour is so much more than a checklist of stops or stories. We will create a meaningful experience you'll cherish as we explore Acadia and the many hidden gems just outside of the national park on a half-day adventure tailored specifically to your group. No rush, no crowded bus. Just you, riding in comfort with guides who never tire of sharing our island. We'll handle the passes and driving, leaving you free to really enjoy Acadia. We know the secrets to escaping the press of crowded areas, while ensuring you don't miss a thing. Our guides thrive on adjusting tours to match your group's interests and abilities. A great tour leaves you brim-full of the magic of this lovely place. Sure, there are stories, tour guide puns, pictures to take, history and trivia you might forget.. but mainly, that feeling of really experiencing this place in a special way. You will leave, knowing you saw and felt more, with less stress, than anyone choosing to explore without a local expert.

Explore Acadia National Park's historic Carriage Roads at your own pace with our premium, professionally-maintained late-model Cannondale e-bikes. Our self-guided rentals include detailed maps highlighting iconic locations like Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, giving you the freedom to relax, take photos, and enjoy Acadia's natural beauty on your schedule. Consistently top-rated on TripAdvisor for 5 years running, Island Time e-bike delivers an unparalleled journey through Acadia's most breathtaking landscapes. Our professional guides provide an e-bike lesson and expert tips on route options. Most riders cover 25-40 miles in a day. While the park only allows Class I e-bikes (pedaling required), our e-bikes provide excellent assistance on hills and longer stretches, making this adventure accessible to riders of various fitness levels.

Our Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Acadia National Park is an extended and enhanced version (3.5 hours - 4 hours) of our very popular Classic Tour (2.5 hours). The Premium Tour takes place on a luxury Berkshire Coach with air conditioning, panoramic front window, and super comfy seating. The additional tour time allows more flexibility, as well as extra time a stops, especially on Cadillac Mountain! Stops on the Premium Tour include Thunder Hole, Cadillac Mountain, The Jordan Pond House and Sieur De Mont's Spring. Treat yourself to a first-class trip through Acadia! ADULTS ONLY (ages 13 and up).

Explore Acadia’s historic Carriage Roads on our signature 22-mile guided tour featuring premium Cannondale e-bikes. Limited to just 8 riders per group, our tours include well-timed stops at iconic locations like Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, giving everyone space to relax, take photos, and enjoy Acadia's natural beauty at a comfortable pace. Consistently top-rated on TripAdvisor for 5 years running, Island Time e-bike tours deliver an unparalleled journey through Acadia's most breathtaking landscapes. Our knowledgeable guides will immerse you in the fascinating history of these meticulously-crafted roads, reveal hidden viewpoints, and share insider stories about Mount Desert Island's natural wonders during our many rest and photo opportunities. The park only allows Class I e-bikes (pedaling required), but our e-bikes motors provide excellent support on hills and longer stretches, making this adventure accessible to riders of various fitness levels.

Our fully narrated bus tour will satisfy even the most info-hungry tour-goer! Featuring three stops within Acadia National Park, guests will learn about the history of Bar Harbor and Acadia, the geology, the wildlife, and much more, all while taking in the stunning ocean and mountain views. Tour stops include the summit of Cadillac Mountain (the highest point on the eastern seaboard), Thunder Hole (an oceanside stop), and Sieur De Monts Spring (Wild Gardens of Acadia). Nature lovers, history buffs, photographers, or anyone wanting to get oriented with Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park will appreciate the knowledge and experience of our tour guides. Just sit back, relax, and let us guide you through the human and natural history of this exceptional locale. Whether you are here for the day, or an extended period, there is no better way to start your visit! Experience the wonder and beauty of Acadia National Park from mid-May through October. Book your tour today!

Our tour begins with convenient pickups from your Bar Harbor hotel. As we venture into the park, our first stop is Sieur de Monts Spring, a serene oasis nestled amidst the wilderness. Next, brace yourself for the thrilling experience at Thunder Hole, where the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean create a mesmerizing spectacle against the rocky coastline. The adventure continues as we make our way to Otter Cliff, a rugged and picturesque location that offers breathtaking views of the coastline. Our journey then leads us to the picturesque Jordan Pond, where crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings will enchant you. Savor the essence of Maine as we treat you to a delectable lobster roll or lobster pop-over, handpicked for you by our expert guides. Enjoy your meal on the patio, overlooking the serene beauty of Jordan Pond. As our tour draws to a close, we'll drive to harbor front, where you'll bid farewell to your fellow adventurers and guides. Total driving time is 2 hours.

Biddeford Pool is a large tidal pool, connected at the northeastern corner to the ocean through a narrow opening, known as "the Gut." It's a great area to explore, with a salt marsh at the southwestern and northwestern corners. Experience the beauty of Biddeford Pool today! Renting a Kayak or SUP is a great economical and fun way for anyone to get out on the water. We offer single, tandem (two person), and Fishing Kayaks, as well as Stand up Paddleboards, all of which are extremely stable, maneuverable, and unsinkable.

Sail away from it all on your two-hour voyage aboard Boothbay Harbor's schooner to relax and see the Maine coastline. Lighthouses, fishing lobstermen, wildlife, and remote islands accessible only by boat dot the seascape. Our goal is for you to experience the best two-hour classic sailing trip in the world. We have been working on this experience in Boothbay Harbor for almost 50 years, have a strong local following, and have been featured in national, best-selling publications. We have the best sailing vessel for exploring Boothbay Harbor. We use an onboard engine to get us to the sailing grounds quickly. The size of our vessel is perfect for exploring all the areas of our rocky harbor to see life along the Maine coast. There are no obstructions on our deck other than the masts, so you always have a full 360-degree view from every seating position.

Maine sunsets are best appreciated from the water aboard the romantic Appledore II! This tall ship is limited to 49 passengers for an intimate sailing experience. She is a modern windjammer with luxurious accommodations and plenty of seating. The wide decks allow you to walk around with ease and take in all of the gorgeous sunset views.

Sail on board the only historic day sailing schooner out of Camden Maine. We carry 18 passengers at most and have cushioned seating on board for all. Experienced crew will point out wild life, tell you history of our area and show local landmarks. Come and enjoy a beautiful sail overlooking Camden Hills and sail by the famous Curtis Island Lighthouse. Get involved in learning to haul sails or sit back and enjoy the views with a bottle of wine and picnic. Offering days sails, live acoustic music sails, sunset sails and full moon sails.

Enjoy a leisurely sail on Frenchman Bay that includes narration about historical and geographical points of interest. View wildlife including eagles, seals and porpoises.

Discover the stunning coastal vistas and wooded landscapes of Acadia National Park on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Traverse both paved (Park Loop Rd) and unpaved (Carriage Road) areas as you explore iconic spots like Sand Beach and Thunder Hole and the Jordan Pond House, with additional stops at scenic overlooks along the way. This small-group experience, (8 people max) , ensures a personalized adventure filled with engaging insights from your knowledgeable guide. Ideal for those looking for an active yet relaxed way to experience the natural beauty and cultural history of Acadia. - Duration: 4 hours of immersive exploration in Acadia National Park - Limited group sizes for a personalized experience (max 8 people) - Ride quality Class 1 e-bikes with up to 70 miles of range - Includes bike orientation, and guided stops at key locations - Helmet and rear rack bag included. - Please note: Paved portions of this tour will require riding in some traffic (mainly on a 2-lane one-way road)

Avoid the crowds, the stress of planning, driving & parking and explore Acadia ( America’s first national park east of the Mississippi! ) with your own private tour. Just you, your family & friends along with our experienced local guide in our new vehicle for the season - a luxurious 2025 KIA Carnival minivan which includes all the premium features like dual sunroofs & expansive windows to take in Acadia’s breathtaking vistas, advanced climate control, an audio/video intercom system to ease communication between passengers and your guide. Relax in comfort while learning about Acadia’s fascinating history, its flora & fauna while enjoying this premium private tour. Groups of up to 7 people can be accommodated. This truly is the best way to experience Acadia National Park.

On our ghost walk, you'll travel the sea-sprayed Shore Path, where you might catch a glimpse of a ghost or even a sea serpent. You'll learn the history behind a variety of mysterious local incidents and expand your knowledge of the supernatural with accounts of the three major types of ghosts: residual manifestations, intelligent hauntings, and poltergeists. The weird tales include the strange goings-on at otherwise opulent lodgings like the Balance Rock Inn, the legendary Bar Harbor Club, and several other paranormal hotspots about town. Marcus LiBrizzi, author of Ghosts of Acadia and Haunted Islands in the Gulf of Maine, two of the authoritative books on Maine's haunted tales, calls our tour "an unforgettable, spine-tingling tour of Bar Harbor’s haunted sites." Join us to discover for yourself.

An excellent tour is so much more than a checklist of stops or stories. We will create a meaningful experience you'll cherish as we explore Acadia and the many hidden gems just outside of the national park on a half-day adventure tailored specifically to your group. No rush, no crowded bus. Just you, riding in comfort with guides who never tire of sharing our island. We'll handle the passes and driving, leaving you free to really enjoy Acadia. We know the secrets to escaping the press of crowded areas, while ensuring you don't miss a thing. Our guides thrive on adjusting tours to match your group's interests and abilities. A great tour leaves you brim-full of the magic of this lovely place. Sure, there are stories, tour guide puns, pictures to take, history and trivia you might forget.. but mainly, that feeling of really experiencing this place in a special way. You will leave, knowing you saw and felt more, with less stress, than anyone choosing to explore without a local expert.

Our Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Acadia National Park is an extended and enhanced version (3.5 hours - 4 hours) of our very popular Classic Tour (2.5 hours). The Premium Tour takes place on a luxury Berkshire Coach with air conditioning, panoramic front window, and super comfy seating. The additional tour time allows more flexibility, as well as extra time a stops, especially on Cadillac Mountain! Stops on the Premium Tour include Thunder Hole, Cadillac Mountain, The Jordan Pond House and Sieur De Mont's Spring. Treat yourself to a first-class trip through Acadia! ADULTS ONLY (ages 13 and up).

Explore Acadia’s historic Carriage Roads on our signature 22-mile guided tour featuring premium Cannondale e-bikes. Limited to just 8 riders per group, our tours include well-timed stops at iconic locations like Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, giving everyone space to relax, take photos, and enjoy Acadia's natural beauty at a comfortable pace. Consistently top-rated on TripAdvisor for 5 years running, Island Time e-bike tours deliver an unparalleled journey through Acadia's most breathtaking landscapes. Our knowledgeable guides will immerse you in the fascinating history of these meticulously-crafted roads, reveal hidden viewpoints, and share insider stories about Mount Desert Island's natural wonders during our many rest and photo opportunities. The park only allows Class I e-bikes (pedaling required), but our e-bikes motors provide excellent support on hills and longer stretches, making this adventure accessible to riders of various fitness levels.

Our fully narrated bus tour will satisfy even the most info-hungry tour-goer! Featuring three stops within Acadia National Park, guests will learn about the history of Bar Harbor and Acadia, the geology, the wildlife, and much more, all while taking in the stunning ocean and mountain views. Tour stops include the summit of Cadillac Mountain (the highest point on the eastern seaboard), Thunder Hole (an oceanside stop), and Sieur De Monts Spring (Wild Gardens of Acadia). Nature lovers, history buffs, photographers, or anyone wanting to get oriented with Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park will appreciate the knowledge and experience of our tour guides. Just sit back, relax, and let us guide you through the human and natural history of this exceptional locale. Whether you are here for the day, or an extended period, there is no better way to start your visit! Experience the wonder and beauty of Acadia National Park from mid-May through October. Book your tour today!

Our tour begins with convenient pickups from your Bar Harbor hotel. As we venture into the park, our first stop is Sieur de Monts Spring, a serene oasis nestled amidst the wilderness. Next, brace yourself for the thrilling experience at Thunder Hole, where the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean create a mesmerizing spectacle against the rocky coastline. The adventure continues as we make our way to Otter Cliff, a rugged and picturesque location that offers breathtaking views of the coastline. Our journey then leads us to the picturesque Jordan Pond, where crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings will enchant you. Savor the essence of Maine as we treat you to a delectable lobster roll or lobster pop-over, handpicked for you by our expert guides. Enjoy your meal on the patio, overlooking the serene beauty of Jordan Pond. As our tour draws to a close, we'll drive to harbor front, where you'll bid farewell to your fellow adventurers and guides. Total driving time is 2 hours.

Discover the best of Acadia National Park on a fully private tour with your own local guide. Travel the spectacular 27-mile Park Loop Road and ascend Cadillac Mountain for sweeping views of Bar Harbor, Frenchman Bay and the surrounding islands. Experience Acadia’s iconic sights, including Sand Beach and its pink-granite coastline, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs, Rockefeller’s historic stone bridges and carriage roads, and Sieur de Monts. Because this tour is exclusively for your party, there’s no rigid schedule. Spend more time where you choose, stop for photographs, ask questions, or get recommendations for trails and carriage roads to explore later. Your local guide brings Acadia to life through history, island stories and insider knowledge of Mount Desert Island. We handle the details—including your park entrance and Cadillac Mountain reservation—so you can relax and experience Acadia at your own pace. At Your Service Tours has been sharing Acadia since 1999.

Our Aqua-Safari's are catered to all ability levels. Using the wind, tides, and dynamics of the group to ensure the most enjoyable paddling experience. We feel that a 4 hour tour gives adequate time for relaxation, wildlife viewing, and interpretation from our professional Registered Maine Guide staff. Your Registered Maine Guide will decide which route will be the most enjoyable and safest based on wind direction/velocity, visibility and tides. We paddle Western Bay (Pretty Marsh), Blue Hill Bay, and Somes Sound. Most tours are one-way. Occasionally, a tour might be round trip. Your guide will stop on a coastal beach for a short lunch break. Maine State Sea Kayak specializes in quality Ecological Sea Kayak Tours. Tandems are most commonly used versus single kayaks If your party is 8 or more paddlers, a gratuity of 18% will be automatically charged. Parties who split reservations in order to avoid automatic gratuity, but arrive with party of 8 or more will manually be charged.

Experience more of Acadia and Mount Desert Island on a fully private tour that combines the iconic beauty of Cadillac Mountain with Somes Sound, historic villages and the fascinating stories of Maine’s Gilded Age. Travel to the summit of Cadillac Mountain for sweeping views of Frenchman Bay and the surrounding islands. Discover Jordan Pond, Rockefeller’s historic carriage roads and stone bridges, then journey beyond the Park Loop Road to beautiful Somes Sound and the quieter side of Mount Desert Island. Explore picturesque coastal villages, grand summer estates and scenic overlooks while hearing stories of the families who helped shape Bar Harbor and Acadia. Because the tour is exclusively for your party, your local guide can customize the experience around your interests, with time for photographs, questions and spontaneous stops. Operating since 1999. We handle your park entrance and Cadillac Mountain reservation so you can relax and experience Acadia like a local.

This isn’t a typical boat tour—it’s a hands-on Maine lobster fishing experience rooted in real working-waterfront traditions. Choose from three ways to experience it: Lobster Fishing Only — NO MEAL INCLUDED Head onto Penobscot Bay and haul real lobster traps while learning the tools, techniques and traditions of Maine’s iconic fishery. See what comes up—lobsters, crabs and the occasional surprise. Lobster Fishing + Feast Enjoy the full hands-on fishing experience, then step ashore for a VIP stop at Young’s Lobster Pound and a classic Maine lobster feast. From trap to table, this is the real thing. The Ultimate Maine Experience — Lobster Feast + Sunset Cruise Haul real traps, feast at Young’s, then head back onto the bay and cruise into a spectacular Maine sunset. Lobsters, feast and sunset—all in one unforgettable experience. Whichever you choose, expect small groups, real participation, local knowledge and a genuine taste of Maine’s working waterfront.