Top Activities on the Ground in Maine

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind perspective on Maine’s picture-perfect sunsets on this early-evening sailing tour. Departing from the scenic Camden Harbor, travel aboard a large, elegant windjammer that was built according to traditional methods. Sail past Curtis Island Light, admire Mt. Battie, and take in the ruggedly beautiful coastal scenery. En route, spot wildlife, enjoy drinks on board (available for purchase), and toast to the sunset.

Get to know Kennebunkport better through a fun scavenger hunt activity. Grab a group of family, friends, or co-workers and work together to solve clues and collect objects that are scattered around Kennebunkport. You’ll be supported along the way by a live remote host. See Kennebunkport’s sights, learn more about the town, and get active while having fun.

Discover Acadia National Park’s stunning Carriage Roads on a 22-mile guided e-bike tour, featuring premium Class I e-bikes for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Limited to eight riders, this top-rated tour includes stops at iconic spots like Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, with plenty of time for photos and relaxation. Led by expert guides, you’ll uncover the park’s rich history, hidden viewpoints, and natural wonders at a comfortable pace. Minimum age is 16 years.

Known for its rocky coastlines, wealth of wildlife, and evergreen forests, Acadia National Park promises dramatic scenery—and this fully narrated driving tour makes for an easy way to discover it. Set off from Bar Harbor in a luxury Berkshire minibus, and discover highlights like Cadillac Mountain (the highest point on the East Coast), Thunder Hole (where ocean waves roar), Sieur De Mont's Spring, Jordan Pond, and much more.

Learn about Portland's history with this walking tour, which will take you through the Old Port, downtown, and waterfront areas. You'll see all sorts of historic attractions, including the home of Hendry Wadsworth-Longfellow, the Eastern Cemetery, and the Abyssinian Church, all with a professional guide on hand to share stories about the city's past.

Acadia National Park is as big as it is beautiful, making it simple to get lost when going on your own. Instead, choose this Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour and see the park’s pristine wilderness while hearing about its history from the safety of your own vehicle. You’ll follow a route through the park on an easy-to-download app that gives recommended speed limits and commentary for a unique experience.

Experience the enchanting history of Portland through a captivating exploration! Solve intricate riddles and uncover local gems while learning fascinating trivia about the city's roots. This adventure encourages playful engagement—snap pictures of landmarks, answer questions about your surroundings, and embrace the unexpected (like pretending to fly!). It's the ultimate way to enjoy Portland's unique charm, discover its ties to Japan and the sea, and test your wits.

This tour is so much more than a few stops or stories for us to check off a list. I will create an experience you'll cherish as we explore Acadia and the many hidden gems just outside of the national park. No rush, no crowded bus. Just your group, riding in comfort, with a guide who never gets bored of sharing this island. When you let me handle the driving, you are free to really enjoy the scenery. I know all the secret ways to escape the press of crowded areas, while ensuring you don't miss a thing. I thrive on being able to find and share the places and information most meaningful to you. Our tour is fully customizable. A great tour leaves you full of the magic of this amazing place. Sure, there are stories, tour guide puns, pictures to take, names and dates you might forget... but mainly, the 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.

Take a deep dive into Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and Mt. Desert Island on this half-day bus tour. Since your transportation is provided, you can focus on the scenery and taking in the insightful narrative instead of driving and directions. Make three stops within the town of Bar Harbor and the National Park to witness firsthand the views and wildlife that make this island so special. Stops include Cadillac Mountain, Sieur de Monts Spring, and Thunder Hole.

Lighthouses are an iconic image associated with coastal Maine and Portland showcases some from the 1800s. Join this bicycling tour in Portland and see two of the city’s lighthouses from the 19th century. Follow quiet roads along South Portland’s coast to reach a small lighthouse called Bug Light, still in use today. Ride farther to Spring Point where a larger lighthouse awaits at the end of a long granite breakwater.

See a new vantage on Portland and the Maine coast—and enjoy a relaxing excursion out on the water—on this sailing tour. Make your own way to the Maine State Pier, and hop aboard a traditional, Maine-built windjammer. Once you set sail, soak up the sea breezes, look out for seals, and even take a turn at hoisting the sails or behind the ship’s wheel.

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

During Crazy Dash of Portland, you'll use an app and walk through the city to collect points by finding items around the city and performing challenges. You can find the items in any order you want. Check out the rankings in the app to see your score compared to other teams across the nation. Crazy Dash comes with a remote host to chat with you in case you need anything. Crazy Dash is our most relaxed scavenger hunt. Come explore with us in Portland!

Discover the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Traverse both paved and unpaved paths as you explore iconic spots like Sand Beach and Thunder Hole, with stops at scenic overlooks along the way. This small-group experience, limited to 10 participants, 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 10 people) - Ride quality Class 1 e-bikes with up to 70 miles of range - Includes helmet, bike orientation, and guided stops at key locations

If you’re planning to explore Acadia National Park but would like to do so on your own time without a group holding you back, this Acadia National Park e-bike Rental is the perfect solution. This e-bike rental gives you an e-bike and all the equipment you need for a day roaming the park’s carriage roads, as well as Park Loop Road. Plus, with an e-bike, you decide when to be active.

Experience the stunning beauty of Acadia National Park with our immersive audio tour! Explore rocky coastlines, lush forests, and serene lakes while our guides share captivating stories and interesting facts about the park's history, wildlife, and unique geology. Discover the charm of iconic spots like Cadillac Mountain, Jordan Pond, and Sand Beach. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and adventurers, our audio tour lets you explore at your own pace, making your visit both educational and enjoyable. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and set off on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Acadia National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Enjoy a hassle-free adventure with our comfortable transportation services. We handle all the logistics, allowing you to relish the scenic drive without worrying about navigating unfamiliar roads. Our convenient pick-up locations cater to various lodging areas around Acadia, ensuring your journey starts smoothly. Our seasoned guides will immerse you in Acadia’s natural wonders, sharing the park’s formation story, indigenous cultures, historical significance, and insights into its diverse flora and fauna. At Good Trip Adventures, our guides are more than experts; they’re enthusiasts. Their passion for Acadia’s wonders shines through as they delve into topics like geology, wildlife, history, and hiking trails. Gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the park’s intricacies under their expert guidance. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

Explore the lighthouses of the South Portland Greenbelt Pathway by bicycle with this guided tour. You'll visit Bug Light, Point Ledge Light, and Portland Head Light with a local guide. You'll also have the chance to stop at a local food truck for a lunch of lobster rolls before returning to your starting point.

Discover the scenic beauty of Acadia National Park with convenient E-Bike rentals from Bar Harbor. Enjoy a half or full-day rental that allows you to explore the park’s picturesque Carriage Roads and coastal routes at your own pace. Each rental includes a high-quality Class 1 E-bike, helmet, lock, and a detailed map of suggested routes. Our friendly staff provides personalized orientation and assistance for a seamless biking experience. - A Full-Day Rental Option gives you flexibility to arrive whenever you like. The bike just needs to be back by 5pm to avoid late charges. - Ride directly from Bar Harbor to iconic trails - Comprehensive support, including maps and route suggestions - Enjoy the freedom of exploring Acadia on your terms

Explore the carriage roads of Acadia National Park in a fun and memorable way—by fat tire e-bike. These vehicles allow you to exercise and be immersed in the natural beauty, while ensuring comfort and ease at the same time. Enjoy the car-free gravel paths while looking for wildlife around famous areas like Jordan Pond and Eagle Lake using the provided maps.

You will enjoy stunning ocean views as we ride along historic Boothbay byways that traverse the length of historic Spruce Point, where the Wawenock once fished and early colonials settled. We’ll see the historic Spruce Point Inn, host to the Kennedys and Ernest Hemingway and named as one of the Northeast’s top 25 resorts by Conde Nast Traveler. Along the way, we’ll see one of the last large coastal lodges built prior to the Great Depression and take in some of the most beautiful coastline water views in Midcoast Maine before strolling along America’s longest wooden footbridge. Your entertaining guide has collected some intriguing historical tales to share that you didn’t learn about in history class.

Explore the Portland Peninsula by bike with this small-group guided tour. Start at the Eastern Promenade, making your way along the waterfront bike path until you reach the Back Cove Trail. Your guide takes you to the Old Port to see some of the City of Portland's prettiest old brick buildings, and you learn the significance of local food, history, and culture of this area.

Discover the lighthouses and coastal landmarks of Portland on a small-group biking tour. Hop on a provided bicycle and follow your guide to the Bug Light, Spring Point Ledge, and Portland Head lighthouses. Along the way, learn about their storied histories. Other highlights include the Liberty Ship Memorial, Cape Elizabeth, and Willard Beach. Set at a leisurely pace, the adventure also includes a complimentary lobster roll lunch at an award-winning food truck.