Rent a bike for six days and explore Acadia National Park’s famous carriage trails with ease. Perfect for families, pairs, or solo adventurers seeking a flexible, scenic outdoor experience in Bar Harbor.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 days rental, daily rides flexible
Fitness Level
Ideal for individuals with average fitness comfortable with moderate distance cycling on variable terrain.
Wildlife
History
Acadia’s carriage roads were built by philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., designed to blend with the natural landscape.
Conservation
Acadia National Park encourages sustainable tourism, including trail preservation and waste reduction practices for visitors.
Coastal Kayaking Tours - Acadia Bike Rentals
Rent a bike for six days and explore Acadia National Park’s famous carriage trails with ease. Perfect for families, pairs, or solo adventurers seeking a flexible, scenic outdoor experience in Bar Harbor.
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.
Always wear your helmet
Helmets are included and essential for safety on varied terrain across Acadia’s carriage trails.
Stay on designated carriage roads
To protect the natural environment and ensure a smooth ride, keep to marked bike paths throughout Acadia.
Bring water and snacks
Long rides require hydration and energy, so carry water bottles and light snacks with you.
Check weather before you ride
Bar Harbor’s weather can change quickly; bring layers and rain gear to stay comfortable.
Comfortable padded bike shorts
Enhances comfort during long rides on varied terrain.
summer
Water bottle or hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated throughout your rides.
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures and weather.
spring
Light rain jacket
Provides protection against unexpected showers while riding.
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