ACADIA BOAT TOUR

We are excited to announce a special excursion during the 2025 Eastern Regional Rally — a Sightseeing & Nature Cruise through the breathtaking waters of Bar Harbor, Maine!

As part of our rally schedule, the Acadia Boat Tour is scheduled for Thursday, August 7 at 1:00 PM. The cruise will last approximately 2 hours, giving you ample time to take in the scenic beauty and wildlife of the Bar Harbor coastline.

About the Tour:
Climb aboard one of Acadia Boat Tours’ custom-built sightseeing vessels for an unforgettable cruise along the spectacular coastline of Acadia National Park and the surrounding islands. As we cruise the waters of Frenchman Bay, you’ll enjoy:

• Breathtaking views of the Porcupine Islands, Egg Rock Lighthouse, and Acadia’s granite shoreline

• Opportunities to spot harbor seals, porpoises, bald eagles, osprey, and even the occasional whale

• Onboard narration from knowledgeable naturalists sharing fascinating facts about local wildlife, ecology, and Bar Harbor’s rich maritime history

• A relaxing, comfortable ride with both indoor and outdoor seating options available

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking for a peaceful afternoon on the water, this tour offers something for everyone.

Departure Location:
The tour will depart from the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel located at 119 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME — just 1½ miles (about a 5-minute drive) from downtown Bar Harbor. Free parking is available onsite.

Pre-Registration Required:
To ensure your spot, we are opening pre-registration for this optional excursion.
Registration Deadline: July 18
Note: Space is limited and early registration is highly encouraged.

For more information about the tour and vessel amenities, visit:
Acadia Boat Tours – https://acadianboattours.com/

Don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars — the scenery and wildlife are spectacular!