Aerial Adventure Course Experience in Bar Harbor | Take Flight
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average physical fitness and basic mobility to complete varied aerial challenges safely.
Overview
Experience the excitement of an aerial adventure course in Bar Harbor with Take Flight. Perfect for families and groups, this course combines thrilling zip lines and challenging ropes elements in a stunning Maine forest setting.
Aerial Adventure Course Experience in Bar Harbor | Take Flight
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Arriving early ensures you have plenty of time for gear fitting and safety briefings, maximizing your time on the course.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in breathable, flexible clothes and closed-toe shoes to move safely and comfortably through the course.
Hydrate Beforehand
Stay hydrated before and after your adventure to maintain energy and focus throughout the course.
Prepare for Height
If you or your group is nervous about heights, communicate with staff—they provide support and alternatives for all levels.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black-capped chickadees frequent the treetops
- White-tailed deer are commonly seen in the surrounding forest areas
History
Bar Harbor has long been a gateway for outdoor recreation on Mount Desert Island, attracting visitors since the late 19th century.
Conservation
Take Flight prioritizes environmental stewardship by maintaining minimal impact on forest soils and educating visitors on local ecosystem preservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Sneakers
Provides secure footing and protection while navigating the course obstacles.
Lightweight Gloves
Helps protect hands during rope climbs and ziplining, especially in warm weather.
summer specific
Moisture-wicking Clothing
Keeps you dry and comfortable through physical activity and changing temperatures.
spring specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Useful for staying warm and shielded from chilly winds during fall adventures.
fall specific