About the Park
Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage. At 4 million visits a year, it's one of the top 10 most-visited national parks in the United States. Visitors enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads.
Park Information
Established
1916
Size
49K acres
Annual Visitors
4.1M
Best Time to Visit
May to October
Region
Northeast
Maine • 44.4093°N, -68.2475°W
Key Attractions
- Arts and Culture
- Cultural Demonstrations
- Astronomy
- Stargazing
- Biking
- Boating
- Camping
- Group Camping
- Climbing
- Rock Climbing