Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor
25 Visitor Center Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
In Bar Harbor, Maine, Acadia National Park welcomes leashed dogs on over 100 miles of hiking trails and 45 miles of carriage roads. Highlights include shade, water access, parking, and restrooms. Maintain a 6-foot leash maximum.
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- Park
- Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor
- Type
- National park
- Location
- Bar Harbor, Maine
- Coordinates
- 44.4089, -68.2733
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.9 / 5 (18,900 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.4 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.9 from 18,900 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · National Park destination
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Dog policy
One of the most dog-friendly national parks. Dogs welcome on 100+ miles of hiking trails and 45 miles of carriage roads on leashes (max 6 ft).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
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