Acadia Night Sky Boat Cruise in Bar Harbor, Maine

Experience the magic of the night sky from the deck of the Atlanticat during the Acadia Night Sky “Under the Stars” Boat Cruise, operated by the Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company. As the sun sets over Bar Harbor, you'll set sail on tranquil waters while gazing up at the breathtaking constellations above. This unique voyage blends storytelling and science, featuring Penobscot speaker John Bear Mitchell who shares Native American legends tied to the stars, and naturalist Zack Klyver who provides insights on celestial navigation and astronomy. Complementing the experience is musician Lynn Havsall, whose themed music sets an enchanting atmosphere. This private adventure not only offers stunning views of Acadia's coastline by starlight but also a deep connection to the cultural and natural history of the night sky. Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply looking for a serene, inspiring evening on the water, this cruise offers a memorable way to engage with the cosmos in one of Maine’s most scenic maritime locations.