Open 24 hours; visitor center hours vary seasonally
About This Location
Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island offers a unique mix of boreal and temperate habitats along the Maine coast. Birders can find nesting warblers in spruce forests, pelagic species from coastal overlooks, and Peregrine Falcons on cliff faces.
When is the best time to visit Acadia National Park for birding?▼
The best months to visit Acadia National Park for birding are May-July. The best seasons are Spring and Summer.
What birds can I see at Acadia National Park?▼
Notable species at Acadia National Park include Atlantic Puffin, Peregrine Falcon, Spruce Grouse, Black-throated Green Warbler, Boreal Chickadee, Wild Turkey, Mourning Dove, American Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch. The area supports forest, coastal, mountain habitats.
How difficult is birding at Acadia National Park?▼
Birding at Acadia National Park is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at Acadia National Park?▼
The entrance fee at Acadia National Park is $35 per vehicle (7-day pass). Hours: Open 24 hours; visitor center hours vary seasonally.
What amenities are available at Acadia National Park?▼
Acadia National Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Visitor Center, Trails, Campground.