Discover Acadia National Park on two wheels with a seven-day bike rental from Bar Harbor's top provider. Choose from a variety of bikes, enjoy scenic carriage trails, and explore at your own pace with a helmet included!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Varies — up to seven days rental
Fitness Level
Ideal for riders with basic cycling fitness who can comfortably bike on flat to gently rolling terrain.
Wildlife
History
Acadia’s carriage roads were built in the early 1900s by philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., providing access to Maine's rugged coastline without motor traffic.
Conservation
Rental providers in Acadia encourage eco-friendly practices by maintaining bikes for longevity and promoting responsible trail use to protect park ecosystems.
Coastal Kayaking Tours - Acadia Bike Rentals
Discover Acadia National Park on two wheels with a seven-day bike rental from Bar Harbor's top provider. Choose from a variety of bikes, enjoy scenic carriage trails, and explore at your own pace with a helmet included!
Coastal Kayaking Tours - Acadia Bike Rentals operates in Bar Harbor, Maine, offering guided kayak trips and a wide range of bicycle and e-bike rentals tailored to visitors to Acadia National Park. The company runs guided kayak experiences including a 2.5-hour Harbor Tour through the Porcupine Islands in Frenchman Bay and a Half-Day four-hour paddle covering approximately five miles of coastline with an island stop. Essential kayaking gear is provided on guided trips.
On land, Coastal Kayaking Tours - Acadia Bike Rentals maintains what is described as Maine's largest rental fleet, with options for one-, three-, four-, five-, six-, and seven-day bike rentals as well as single-day reservations. Bikes include unisex, tandem, and kids' options; helmets are included with rentals. E-bike rentals and guided E-Bike Tours are available, with E-Bike Tours scheduled three times a week. Class 1 E-bikes accommodate heights ranging from 5'0" to 6'6"; riders under 18 must be accompanied by a parent.
The business focuses on safe, accessible outdoor experiences on Mount Desert Island, emphasizing scenic carriage roads, coastal routes, and knowledgeable local guidance. Reservations cover equipment and planning so guests can focus on exploration and photography. Operating from Bar Harbor provides direct access to Acadia National Park and Frenchman Bay. The company's combined offering of guided paddling and an extensive bicycle fleet makes it a practical choice for visitors seeking flexible self-guided rentals or guided tours in the Acadia area. Reservations typically include equipment and essential trip planning support for a smooth experience in Bar Harbor.
Location
Bar Harbor, ME
Launch point for Acadia trips
Tours Offered
10
Kayak and bike experiences
Largest Fleet
Largest in Maine
Unisex, tandem, kids bikes available
E-Bike Fit
5'0" - 6'6"
Under 18 must be accompanied
Book kayak tours, E-Bike tours, or bike rentals in Bar Harbor — helmets and essential gear included with rentals and guided trips.
Wear Your Helmet at All Times
Safety first: always wear the included helmet to protect yourself on both paved and gravel paths.
Plan for Weather Changes
Maine's coastal weather can shift quickly; bring layers and check forecasts before heading out.
Use Trail Maps
Pick up a detailed map of Acadia's carriage roads to find quieter routes and scenic stops.
Hydrate and Snack
Carry water and light snacks, as services along carriage trails are limited.
Helmet (included)
Protects your head and is required on all rental bikes.
Layered Clothing
Adjust layers easily to stay comfortable as temperatures fluctuate.
spring
Water Bottle or Hydration Pack
Staying hydrated is crucial especially during warm summer rides.
summer
Bike Repair Kit
Helpful for fixing minor mechanical issues during longer rides.