Acadia – Camping

Camping in Acadia

Acadia National Park | Maine Parks

Acadia National Park is a great place to camp. There are some camp sites located within the park and many other Maine campgrounds nearby. Ask us about Camping in Maine or share comments. To feature your Maine business, contact us.

Acadia National Park Camping

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ACADIA NATIONAL PARK CAMPGROUNDS

Blackwoods Campground

Open all year. Primitive, walk-in camping only from December 1 to March 31 (permit required). Facilities and Services (varies in off season)

  • 306 sites (some accessible)
  • Group campsites available by reservation
  • No hook-ups or utilities
  • Restrooms with running water
  • Showers available nearby (fee)
  • Evening campfire programs
  • Island Explorer Shuttle Bus stop

Seawall Campground

Open late May to September 30. Facilities and Services:

  • 214 sites (some accessible)
  • First come, first served. No advanced reservations.
  • Group campsites available by reservation
  • No hook-ups or utilities
  • Showers available nearby (fee)
  • Evening campfire programs
  • Island Explorer Shuttle Bus stop

Duck Harbor Campground (Isle au Haut)

Open May 15 to October 15

  • Permit required
  • Primitive camping available

Acadia National Park Visitor Centers

Acadia National Park Headquarters / Winter Visitor Center

Open all year

Hours vary

Hulls Cove Visitor Center

Open seasonally

Hours vary

Thompson Island Information Center

Open seasonally

Hours vary

Activities In Acadia National Park

Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse

The Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse is the only lighthouse on Mount Desert Island. Located on the west side of the island this lighthouse has some short trails with beautiful views.

Cadillac Mountain

Many consider Cadillac Mountain to be the first spot in the United States to see the sunrise every morning. The theory being that due to it’s height sunlight hits the top of Cadillac Mountain before reaching any other point in the United States. Cadillac Mt. Maine

Camping In Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park is a great place to camp. There are some camp sites located within the park and many other Maine campgrounds nearby. Acadia Maine Campgrounds

Acadia National Park Islands

Acadia National Park is actually a collection of islands – Mt. Desert Island, Isle au Haut, St. Croix Island International Historic Site, and the Cranberry Isles – which make up the park. Downeast Maine Islands

Acadia National Park Museums

Acadia has several interesting museums in the park, including the Islesford Historical Museum and the Sieur de Monts Nature Center. Acadia National Park Museums

Acadia National Park Visitor Centers

Acadia National Park Headquarters / Winter Visitor Center
Open all year
Hours vary

Hulls Cove Visitor Center
Open seasonally
Hours vary

Thompson Island Information Center
Open seasonally
Hours vary

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