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Discover Acadia National Park on a self guided driving tour. The stories play as you drive using GPS to know your location. Hear engaging stories, learn what's coming up, where to park, what to see and find the hidden gems like little hunters beach. One ticket is for one car, with as many as you can fit in the car. This tour starts at the Hulls Cove Visitors Center. From there you'll follow park loop around to the most famous sites. This smartphone guided tour points out what to see and tells you the stories as you drive. Go at your own pace, anytime. Want to stop? No problem. Continue anytime.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This driving tour starts at the Hulls Cove Visitors Center Parking Lot. Before you go you have to set up the tour and get the tour app. Please check your ticket and texts. You have to download the app before arriving, the signal at the park is not dependable.
The tour ends at Eagle Lake Overlook, just before Cadillac summit road. From here you can either go up to the summit if you have a ticket booked or exit the park, as you will be near the end and exit and completed the park loop.
Itinerary
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1Paradise Hill Overlook
Hear the history of Frenchman Bay, Samuel de Champlain who was a French explorer that visited and charted the area in 1604 and how the brits battled here. And it's an amazing view.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Champlain North Ridge Trailhead
As you drive you'll hear the stories of the trails and also given tips and info on each trail you pass, Cadillac North Ridge Trail Parking leads to the summit of Cadillac mountain, a popular trail.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Sols Cliff Overlook
You'll see many overlooks and hear the story of what you are seeing with insights on the park and area.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Egg Rock Overlook
You'll see the view of the harbor and learn why it's called egg rock, and the story of the bay.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Sieur de Monts Entrance
HIke and explore the natural setting and get insights on where to walk, what to see and the history of the land.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Precipice Trail
Want an adventure? This trail is not for all, but the birds you'll learn about are for everyone! and the view of the rocks is amazing.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Schooner Head Overlook
One of the many amazing views you'll get in the park and you'll learn the history of it's founding.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Park Loop Road
This is one big loop that is the main drag on the tour and takes you to all the major sites. As you drive you'll hear the stories of each stop, what to see, and insights as you drive.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Beaver Dam Pond
Learn about Beavers and why they hit their tales. You'll also hear about the beautiful pond, the animals in it and the people that created the park.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Ocean Path
You'll have an option to stop and explore this trail that runs off of the main path. Great walk!
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
11Sand Beach
Pull into one of the larger parking lots and listen to the extended story of the area. Learn about the stars, the beach and where to explore.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
12Thunder Hole
Boom! This is a must see. Stop at the gift shop, cross over to Thunder hole and learn why it's got the thunder!
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
13Gorham Mountain Trail
Want a forest hike? This is for you! You'll hear why to stop here and were to park.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
14Little Hunters Beach
This secluded hidden gem is not on everyone's radar, and that is good for you! You'll see where to stop to find this amazing spot.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
15Otter Cliff
Stop off at the cliffs and learn about the climbers and get one of the best views, amazing spot.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
16Otter Cove Overlook
Learn how this spot changed the world during world war 1 and the history of the world.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
17Jordan Pond House Restaurant
See the historic house, explore the yard and just near by is the jordan pond and trail to hike.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
18Bubble Rock
You'll see the Bubble rock from the car way up and where to park at the trailhead to hike to it. And you'll hear the story of the rock and the acadians.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
19Bubble Pond
As you drive you'll hear where to stop for bubble pond and what to see there.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
20Eagle Lake Overlook
Check out eagle lake from one of the best spots, the overlook. See where to park and what you can and can't do there.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
21Cadillac Summit Road
The tour ends just near Cadillac Summit road, you do need reservations to drive up and those can be booked at the NPS websites.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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