Bar Harbor / Winter Harbor Ferry

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Ferry System

One local ferry company offers visitors easy access from Bar Harbor to Winter Harbor and the Cranberry Cove area
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  • Seasonal ferry with several daily trips 
  • Spectacular scenery en route 

Bar Harbor / Winter Harbor Ferry

The Bar Harbor-Winter Harbor Ferry travels between Bar Harbor and Winter Harbor. The route through spectacular Frenchman Bay passes lighthouses, mountains, mansions, and working lobstermen. The seasonal Island Explorer shuttle bus links the Winter Harbor Marina to the Schoodic Point section of Acadia National Park.

Daily passenger ferry service operates seven days a week from Memorial Day weekend through late October. Ferries depart Winter Harbor at 10am, 12pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm, and 6:30pm. Ferries depart Bar Harbor at 9am, 11am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm, and 5:30pm.

Current Rates =  Child / Adult one-way: $16 / 20

Cranberry Cove Ferry

Available late May through late September is the ferry to/from Bar Harbor and Cranberry Cove, pricing for adults and kids ranges from $21/kid one-way to $38/adult round-trip, and bikes at $10/each.

Call 207-288-4585 for visit their website for more information