Acadia National Park Premium Specialized E-Bike Rental
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6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Explore the stunning carriage roads of Acadia National Park with MDI e-Bikes! Conveniently located at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center, you can set your own pace on this self-guided adventure. Enjoy the comfort of premium Specialized e-Bikes equipped with extended range batteries. The Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes are the highest quality e-Bikes available for rent with a retail cost of $5,500. Each rental includes an e-Bike tutorial, helmet, lock, rear fender storage bag and map. These e-bikes are Class 1 Acadia National Park compliant.
- Free Dropoff and Pickup
- Start your day at 8:30 AM with a quick tutorial and bike setup
- Experience the majestic Carriage Roads of Acadia National Park
- Ride smooth, powerful Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes with a reliable carbon belt drive and extended range battery
- Must be at least 18 years old to ride
Available options
Acadia National Park Premium Specialized E-Bike Rental
What's included
Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH Step-Through e-Bike Rental starting at 25 Visitor Center Road Bar Harbor Maine. Rental includes tutorial, helmet, rear fender storage bag, lock and map.
What you'll see
MDI e-Bikes proudly serves Acadia National Park! Meet us at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center parking lot. 25 Visitor Center Road, Bar Harbor Maine in Acadia National Park. The carriage roads begin on the far side of the parking lot. After booking your reservation online we meet at 8:30 am on your rental day. Rental Includes Specialized e-Bike, helmet, map, rear fender storage bag, lock and instruction. Enjoy exploring miles of carriage roads by e-Bike on your self guided tour! MDI e-Bikes features Class 1 step-through pedal assist e-Bikes that are compliant with Acadia National Park regulations. You will be riding premium Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH e-Bikes, the best available for rent in Bar Harbor. $5500 retail cost. These e-Bikes are smooth riding with front fork and seat suspension. The extended range battery allows worry free exploration. The Gates carbon belt drive ensures a reliable, quiet drivetrain. Equipped with gravel tires that are tailored to the carriage road terrain. Must be at least 18 years old to ride. Thanks!
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Meet at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center Parking Lot. I will be located in the oversized/RV lane with your e-Bikes waiting for you.
About Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor is a charming coastal town in Maine, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and proximity to Acadia National Park. It offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and New England charm.
Top Attractions
Acadia National Park
A stunning national park with rugged coastline, forested mountains, and diverse wildlife. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and scenic drives.
Nature
Multiple days for full exploration
Free entry, but some activities may have fees
Cadillac Mountain
The highest point on the Atlantic coast in the U.S., offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and ocean.
Nature
1-2 hours for the visit
Free entry, but parking fees may apply
Bar Harbor Village Green
The heart of downtown Bar Harbor, featuring a picturesque green space surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and restaurants.
Historical
1-2 hours for exploration
Free to visit
Jordan Pond House
A historic restaurant and tea house located on the shores of Jordan Pond, known for its famous popovers and scenic views.
Cultural
1-2 hours for a meal and short hike
Moderate (prices for popovers and tea)
Thunder Hole
A natural ocean inlet where waves crash dramatically against the rocks, creating a thrilling spectacle.
Nature
30-60 minutes for the visit
Free entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lobster Roll
A classic New England sandwich featuring fresh lobster meat served on a buttered, toasted bun.
Lunch
Contains shellfish, gluten (from the bun)
Maine Clam Chowder
A creamy soup made with fresh clams, potatoes, and other vegetables, often served with oyster crackers.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains dairy, gluten (from oyster crackers)
Blueberry Pie
A sweet pie filled with wild Maine blueberries, often served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten (from the crust)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Acadia National Park
Kayaking on the ocean or lakes
Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Beachcombing
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Yoga classes
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the most popular time to visit Bar Harbor, with warm weather, long daylight hours, and all attractions and accommodations fully open. It's perfect for outdoor activities and exploring Acadia National Park.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-5:00 (Eastern Standard Time, EST) or GMT-4:00 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bar Harbor is a generally safe destination for travelers. Common safety concerns include petty theft, traffic accidents, and outdoor hazards. Exercise normal precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited services
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
Getting there
By air
- Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport • 5 miles (8 km) from Bar Harbor
- Bangor International Airport • 60 miles (97 km) from Bar Harbor
By bus
Downtown Bar Harbor
Getting around
Public transport
Free shuttle service connecting key attractions, parking lots, and downtown Bar Harbor. Runs seasonally from June to October.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Bar Harbor
West Street
Eagle Lake
Day trips
Winter Harbor and Schoodic Peninsula
40 miles (64 km) from Bar Harbor • Half day to full day
A quieter alternative to Acadia National Park, offering stunning coastal views, hiking trails, and a charming fishing village.
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
10 miles (16 km) from Bar Harbor • Half day
A picturesque lighthouse located at the southern tip of Mount Desert Island, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Camden and Rockland
60 miles (97 km) from Bar Harbor • Full day
Charming coastal towns offering a mix of historic sites, museums, and scenic beauty.
Festivals
Bar Harbor Music Festival • June to August
Bar Harbor Lobster Festival • Late July
Acadia Night Sky Festival • Late September
Pro tips
- Visit Acadia National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and secure parking
- Use the Island Explorer shuttle service to avoid parking hassles and reduce your carbon footprint
- Try the famous popovers at Jordan Pond House, a must-visit spot in Acadia National Park
- Explore the charming streets of downtown Bar Harbor, with its unique shops, galleries, and restaurants
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions, with layered clothing and appropriate footwear
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
