Hulls Cove Visitor Center, Acadia

Visitor Centers

One primary visitor center, Hulls Cove (Bar Harbor), as well as a few small informational welcome centers offer Acadia National Park visitors a plethora of information on activities and events, as well as small museum quality exhibits and presentations. The Hulls Cove Visitor Center is located on Route 233 (Eagle Lake Road) off Route 3, just north of Bar Harbor, Maine, and can be reached by phone at (207) 288-3338. It is open seasonally from May 2 to October 31, with daily hours generally from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is closed November 1 through early May. The Acadia National Park Headquarters contact station on Eagle Lake Road (Route 233) closed permanently on May 1, 2017, and no longer offers pass sales, information, services, or restrooms. Visitor services during winter and spring are provided by the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce downtown. The Schoodic Education and Research Center is primarily a research and educational facility that does welcome visitors, located in Winter Harbor on the Schoodic Peninsula.

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Acadia National Park Tours

(207) 288-0300

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We help you understand the flora and fauna of Acadia National Park, along with the culture and uniqueness of Bar Harbor and surrounding towns. Guided in comfy motorcoaches.

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Located on Route 233(Eagle Lake Road) off Rte 3, just North of Bar Harbor, Maine.

Phone: (207) 288-3338.

Open: May 2 to October 31 with daily hours generally from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and closed from November 1 through early May.

Hulls Cove Visitor Center

The Hulls Cove Visitor Center offers a variety of activities and programs, including a 15 minute video, free publications and brochures, books and maps for purchase, rangers available to help you plan your trip, gift shop, and a junior ranger program.

Located on Route 233 (Eagle Lake Road) off Rte 3, just North of Bar Harbor, Maine. The visitor center can be reached by phone: (207)288-3338. It is open seasonally from May 2 to October 31, with daily hours generally from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Open: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily

Thompson Island Information Center

A small welcome center location on the connecting road between the mainland at Trenton to Mount Desert Island. No current official information is available to confirm the exact operating dates.

Village Green Information Center

In the heart of Bar Harbor, this small welcome center offers visitor services. Specific hours are not currently verified.

Schoodic Education and Research Center

While more of a research and educational facility, this center does welcome visitors. It's located in Winter Harbor on the Schoodic Peninsula.