Considered the quiet side, Southwest Harbor is a beautiful yacht center and harbor – aptly named for its locale on the south west side of Mount Desert Island.
The “downtown” of Southwest Harbor is idyllic with just enough shops, restaurants, Beal’s Lobster Pound and nearby hikes.
Lobster, clams, oysters, scallops, these are Maine’s seafood treats, plentiful and ready for you to eat. Maine’s world-famous shellfish and fresh fish can be savored in so many ways, however humbly – its always best with butter.
Mount Desert Island (MDI) offers a great selection of fun, active and relaxing activities all year round. From hiking, kayaking, boating to cross-country skiing in the winter, the options are endless and fits visitors of all ages.
Acadia National Park is one of the premier destinations to visit in the state of Maine. Thousands of visitors flock to Mount Desert Island every year, especially during the summer months, to enjoy all that the Park has to offer - and there is a lot to do!
