Discover Acadia’s serene winter beauty with a private tour. Experience frosty landscapes, iconic sights, and tranquil solitude away from summer crowds.
Discover Acadia’s serene winter beauty with a private tour. Experience frosty landscapes, iconic sights, and tranquil solitude away from summer crowds.
- Acadia National Park - Experience the Atlantic Coastline in its winter splendor! Although the summit road to Cadillac Mountain is closed, the beautiful pink granite coast is still accessible. Travel along the cleared section of the Park Loop Road, from Schooner Head Road to Otter Cliff Road, to enjoy Acadia’s most picturesque ocean views. Witness…
- Acadia National Park - Experience the Atlantic Coastline in its winter splendor! Although the summit road to Cadillac Mountain is closed, the beautiful pink granite coast is still accessible. Travel along the cleared section of the Park Loop Road, from Schooner Head Road to Otter Cliff Road, to enjoy Acadia’s most picturesque ocean views. Witness the renowned Thunder Hole as winter waves crash into the rocky inlet, creating a unique and powerful display. Discover the rare sight at Sand Beach, where the ocean meets a sandy and shell-covered beach, now surrounded by a serene, wintry landscape. Marvel at ice formations and take in the breathtaking vistas from the Otter Cliffs. At Jordan Pond, capture stunning photos of the frozen pond set against the snow-dusted Bubbles mountains. Explore Sieur de Monts Spring, Eagle Lake, and much more! Take time to explore trails along the way, or enjoy the views from the comfort of a heated 4-wheel drive Jeep Cherokee.
- Mount Desert Island - Between Bar Harbor and Bass Harbor, explore the villages of Mt. Desert, Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Manset. Discover the unique Somes Sound along the way, with numerous opportunities for photos or hiking. Take a break to warm up at a local bakery or restaurant. All tours are customizable; simply contact Island Wonders Tour Company of Bar Harbor to design a day tailored to your preferences!
- Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse - Visit the historic Bass Harbor Lighthouse on the tranquil “quiet side” of Mount Desert Island. Explore the natural Seawall area and enjoy a walk on the Wonderland trail or the Ship Harbor trail. Experience the local working Lobster Harbor of Bass Harbor and the stunning panoramas of Acadia’s wild Western Mountains.

- Plenty of extra time to avoid feeling rushed
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
- Private transportation
- Year-round local tour guide with passion and knowledge of the area
- Plenty of extra time to avoid feeling rushed
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
- Private transportation
- Year-round local tour guide with passion and knowledge of the area
Joe Grollino, your local guide from Island Wonders Tour Company, will introduce you to a unique side of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island that few have the chance to see. Forget about the summer crowds and busy traffic; this tour is designed for those who appreciate the serene, majestic beauty of Maine’s winter.
The Winter Landscape:
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Joe Grollino, your local guide from Island Wonders Tour Company, will introduce you to a unique side of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island that few have the chance to see. Forget about the summer crowds and busy traffic; this tour is designed for those who appreciate the serene, majestic beauty of Maine’s winter.
The Winter Landscape:
As the first snow descends, Acadia transforms into a stunning winter wonderland, covering the park’s rugged granite peaks and rocky shores. On this tour, you’ll experience this tranquil landscape at its best!
A Peaceful Park:
The quiet season provides solitude, allowing you to fully engage with the natural beauty without any distractions.
Iconic Scenery with a Frosty Twist:
Familiar sights take on a new appearance, with frost-covered evergreens and ice-edged coastlines creating a breathtaking scene.
Ever-Present Sea:
The dramatic coastline remains unchanged, with waves crashing against the icy rocks and cliffs, offering a spectacular and powerful display.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.