Island Place is ideally located at 51 Holland Avenue in downtown Bar Harbor, just a short stroll from the town center and the beautiful waterfront. Whether you’re seeking local attractions or the natural beauty of Acadia National Park, Island Place is your perfect base.
Steps from shops and dining
Golfing, Kayaking, whale watching, and more
Free Island Explorer Shuttle Service from downtown Bar Harbor to Acadia National Park and surrounding neighboring Villages. (Seasonally operating from late June through mid October)
Start your adventure by walking to the Bar Harbor Waterfront, where you can embark on excursions like kayaking, whale watching, and nature cruising. Rent a bicycle to explore further or play a round of golf at the historic Kebo Valley Golf Course. With nearby shopping, galleries, and museums, there’s always something to enjoy. For a more tranquil experience, hop on the free Island Explorer Shuttle Bus to Acadia’s historic Carriage Roads—ideal for hiking, biking, or even a horse-drawn carriage ride.
Indulge in the rich culinary scene of Bar Harbor with our handpicked selection of dining spots. From hearty breakfasts to gourmet dinners, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for casual bites, fine dining, or a quick coffee, explore the diverse options that make Bar Harbor a food lover’s paradise.
Café This Way
Jennies Great Maine Breakfast
Jordan’s
Testa’s Restaurant
Two Cats
Graffiti Donuts
Mount Desert Bakery
A Slice of Eden
The Stadium
Gaylns
Havana
Mainely Meat BBQ
Route 66
Side Street Cafe
Testa’s
Thirsty Whale
West Street Cafe
Geddy’s Pub
Geddy’s Pub
Pats Pizza
Rosalie’s
West Eden Pizza