Guidebook for Southwest Harbor
Food Scene
Fine Dining, delicious! We like the mushrooms to start and duck for the main.
There is a bar for cocktails.
44 locals recommend
Red Sky Restaurant
14 Clark Point RdFine Dining, delicious! We like the mushrooms to start and duck for the main.
There is a bar for cocktails.
Traditional Maine Lobster Pound. Casual, on the water, family friendly
71 locals recommend
Beal's Lobster Pier
182 Clark Point RdTraditional Maine Lobster Pound. Casual, on the water, family friendly
Little Notch Bakery and Café
340 Main StGood Pizza!
Sawyer's Specialties
353 Main StBuy specialty groceries
Cafe Drydock & Inn
357 Main StLunch, there is a small bar too
Side Street Cafe
49 Rodick StGreat lunch, dinner, bar for cocktails.
Locals go here.
Havana
318 Main StFine Dining
Colonel's Restaurant
143 Main StBakery, restaurant.
Great blueberry donuts
Asticou Inn
15 Peabody DrGreat popovers, and the best lobster stew on the island.
Hidden gem. Take the ferry from Clark Point Road
19 locals recommend
Islesford Dock Restaurant and Gallery
1 Main StHidden gem. Take the ferry from Clark Point Road
Movie theatre where you can order pizza , have wine and watch a flick
75 locals recommend
Reel Pizza Cinerama
33 Kennebec PlMovie theatre where you can order pizza , have wine and watch a flick
Harbor Table
Clark Point Cafe
Archie's Lobster
Serendib Indian And Sri Lankan
2 State StLittle Fern
Milk and Honey Kitchen
3 Old Firehouse LnMount Desert Island Ice Cream
7 Firefly LnParks & Nature
Butterfly Garden on the water, picnic benches, good for families
15 locals recommend
Charlotte Rhoades Garden and Butterfly Park
191 Main StButterfly Garden on the water, picnic benches, good for families
Thuya Gardens
15 Thuya DrBeautiful English Cottage Garden
Azalea Garden
Maine 3Beautiful Asian inspired gardens
Ship Harbor Trail
Ship Harbor TrailFamily friendly
Flying Mountain Hiking Trail
96 Fernald Point RdGreat hike close by
Wonderland Trail
Wonderland TrailFamily friendly hike
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden
Peabody DriveDrinks & Nightlife
There is a bar, and this is a good place to watch sports and the wings are great!
10 locals recommend
Joey's Place Sports Lounge
11 Main StThere is a bar, and this is a good place to watch sports and the wings are great!
Entertainment & Activities
Maine State Sea Kayak
254 Main StGreat kayak tours
SAIL ACADIA
11 Apple LnDiver Ed's Dive-In Theatre
105 Eden StGreat for young families
Causeway Club
10 Fernald Point RdGolf
Harbor House Fitness Center
38 Herrick RdGym
National Park Canoe and Kayak Rental
145 Pretty Marsh RdSouthwest Cycle
370 Main StRent a bike and cycle over 50 miles of Carriage roads
Golf of Maine Miniature Golf & Marine Adventures
Ambergris Voyages
Arts & Culture
Family friendly programming. This library has won awards
9 locals recommend
Southwest Harbor Public Library
338 Main StFamily friendly programming. This library has won awards
The Seal Cove Auto Museum
1414 Tremont RdFantastic collection
Mount Desert Oceanarium
1351 ME-3Abbe Museum
26 Mt Desert StMaine Granite Industry Museum
62 Beech Hill Cross RdWendell Gilley Museum
4 Herrick RdShopping
Boutique shop for kitchen items, cards, candles, etc.
Lovely, open year round, locals go here
16 locals recommend
Window Panes
166 Main StBoutique shop for kitchen items, cards, candles, etc.
Lovely, open year round, locals go here
Cute store, jewelry, cards, kids toys, home made home items, lots of creations by local artists
14 locals recommend
Spruce & Gussy
12 Mt Desert StCute store, jewelry, cards, kids toys, home made home items, lots of creations by local artists
Up market boutique, beautiful home items, baby gifts, kids toys, kitchen items, cards, decorations.
A lovely selection
15 locals recommend
Kimball Shop & Boutique
135 Main StUp market boutique, beautiful home items, baby gifts, kids toys, kitchen items, cards, decorations.
A lovely selection
Bramble and Stone
Slack Tide Shop
129 Bernard RdSwallowfield
104 Main StMain Street Mercantile
134 Main StIsland Artisans
99 Main StNaturalist's Notebook
16 Main St