5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Loved the area!
Southwest Harbor, ME
Travel Guide
Visit Southwest Harbor
Where to stay in Southwest Harbor
Seawall
Seawall might not have many top sights, but Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Asticou Azalea Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Acadia Cabin 2
Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum are located nearby.
2.6/10 (3 reviews)
Illegal Construction junkyard near a national park
"Heavily misrepresented surrounded on three sides by construction equipments and various piles of refuse. Shed is divided in two, with construction porta potty as only restroom. Shower set up is illegally with dirty shower water going directly onto the forest floor, an environmental hazard. Entire ..."
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2024
Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"It was great! Just what we needed."
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025
Anny's Treetop on the Quietside Mt Desert Island,& Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor
The price is ￥42,807 per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
￥42,807
￥60,336 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wendell Gilley Museum and Wonderland Trail ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Very nice loft apartment"
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Acadia Cabin 2
Cozy cabin with 1 bedroom and WiFi, AC
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum are located nearby.
2.6/10 (3 reviews)
Illegal Construction junkyard near a national park
"Heavily misrepresented surrounded on three sides by construction equipments and various piles of refuse. Shed is divided in two, with construction porta potty as only restroom. Shower set up is illegally with dirty shower water going directly onto the forest floor, an environmental hazard. Entire ..."
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2024
Anny's Treetop on the Quietside Mt Desert Island,& Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this apartment in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wendell Gilley Museum and Wonderland Trail ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Very nice loft apartment"
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Seawall Retreat! Close to Ocean & Acadia!
Southwest Harbor
Stay at this cabin in Southwest Harbor. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"It was great! Just what we needed."
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Popular places to visit
Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead
Explore the lovely green spaces of Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead and also enjoy the hiking trails in Southwest Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Flying Mountain Trailhead
You can take time to visit Flying Mountain Trailhead during your travels to Southwest Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Beech Cliff Loop
Enjoy a trip to Beech Cliff Loop and popular activities like hiking in Southwest Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do
Bar Harbor: Haunted Ghost Walking Tour
￥4,454
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
￥2,225
per traveler
Bar Harbor Premium Tour With Thunder Hole & Acadia Park
￥22,121
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
￥2,225
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
￥2,374
per traveler
Reviews of Southwest Harbor
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Marina community with great views.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
There was a cute antique/collectible shop near the grocery store north of town that had so many items to look through. It was really well stocked.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
More quiet then bar harbor
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Dined at 2 restaurants there. Loved Dry Docked restaurant best.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Great location to the park and quaint little downtown area.
