Overview
Village Green is a charming and historic park located in the heart of Bar Harbor, Maine. It features a beautiful green space, walking paths, and a historic gazebo, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and community events.
Village Green is a central gathering place for the community and a historic landmark in Bar Harbor, offering a glimpse into the town's rich history.
Location
Address
9 Firefly Ln, Bar Harbor, Maine
Neighborhood: Downtown Bar Harbor
Coordinates
44.372300, -68.227500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild and pleasant
- • spring flowers
- • bird watching
summer
warm and sunny
- • outdoor concerts
- • farmer's market
autumn
cool and crisp
- • fall foliage
- • harvest decorations
winter
cold and snowy
- • holiday lights
- • ice skating
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check event schedule
- Bring comfortable shoes
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • uneven paths
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required, but check for special events
- • Official website
- • Not applicable
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bar Harbor Explorer
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Event Calendar, Local Deals
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes
Charging Stations: Nearby cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
Distance: 5 km
Travel Time: 10 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Central gathering place for community events and festivals
Historical Significance: Established in 1896, it's a historic landmark and central gathering place
Insider Tips
- Best views from the gazebo
- Local cafes offer great picnic options
Local Recommendations
- • Try a lobster roll at a nearby cafe
- • Ask locals about hidden gems in the area
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Gazebo
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the full gazebo
Result: Beautiful historic gazebo
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Abbe Museum
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Museum
Bar Island
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Island
Acadia National Park
Distance: 5km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: National Park
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during events"
- "Bring a picnic"
- "Enjoy the gazebo"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
4
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free