Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike offers one-day pedal bike rentals in Winter Harbor, Maine, giving visitors a chance to ride through Acadia’s serene Schoodic Peninsula. Perfect for those looking to connect with Maine’s rugged coastline away from the crowds.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition able to handle uphill pedaling and variable terrain.
Wildlife
History
The Schoodic Peninsula area has a history as a former granite quarry site and was incorporated into Acadia National Park in 1929, offering a quieter alternative to Mount Desert Island.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving coastal habitats and limiting visitor impact by encouraging low-impact activities like biking and kayaking, with Sea Schoodic supporting sustainable outdoor enjoyment.
Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike
Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike offers one-day pedal bike rentals in Winter Harbor, Maine, giving visitors a chance to ride through Acadia’s serene Schoodic Peninsula. Perfect for those looking to connect with Maine’s rugged coastline away from the crowds.
Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike is a rental outfitter based in Winter Harbor, Maine, offering pedal bike and freshwater kayak rentals on the Schoodic Peninsula and Jones Pond. The business provides a range of bike rentals suitable for all ages with helmet inclusion and optional baskets for carrying snacks and gear. Bike rentals cover routes across more than 2,300 acres of Schoodic Peninsula, giving riders access to scenic roads and coastal views.
For paddlers, Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike supplies single and tandem freshwater kayaks at Jones Pond in Gouldsboro, Maine. Rental options include full-day and multi-day periods — including four-, five-, six-, and seven-day rentals — with on-site pickup and included paddles and personal flotation devices for many options. Single and tandem choices make the paddles accessible to solo paddlers, pairs, and families.
Sea Schoodic Kayak & Bike lists rental durations from single-day excursions to week-long rentals, and it separates offerings by activity type to help guests choose the right equipment. The combination of on-site access, equipment options, helmet and gear availability, and clear rental periods supports straightforward trip planning. The business focuses on providing convenient short- and multi-day rentals for visitors who want to explore the Schoodic Peninsula by bike or paddle Jones Pond in a kayak.
Available trip options include one-, two-, three-, five-, and seven-day pedal bike rentals, and full-day, four-, five-, six-, and seven-day freshwater kayak rentals at Jones Pond. These clearly labeled rental choices allow visitors to match trip length to their schedule flexibility.
Location
Winter Harbor, ME
Base on the Schoodic Peninsula
Bike Rentals
1–7 day options
Helmets & baskets available
Kayak Rentals
Single & Tandem
Freshwater kayaks at Jones Pond
Durations
Full day–7 days
Short and multi-day rentals
Choose a pedal bike or freshwater kayak rental for a full day or multiple days and explore Schoodic Peninsula trails and Jones Pond waterways.
Prepare for uphill stretches
The peninsula’s loop features steady climbs—be ready for effort but know the views reward the work.
Helmet fit is key
Sea Schoodic staff ensure your helmet fits securely to keep you safe and comfortable on the ride.
Carry water and snacks
There are few places to resupply on the loop, so bring hydration and energy for the trail.
Check bike seat early
If your seat feels loose or uncomfortable, contact Sea Schoodic for quick on-route adjustments.
Helmet
Mandatory for safety on all routes, provided with the rental.
Layered clothing
Variable coastal weather calls for adaptable layers to stay comfortable.
spring|fall
Water bottle
Hydration is critical on long rides with limited resupply options.
summer
Padded bike shorts
Optional but helpful for rider comfort on longer pedal stretches.
summer