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Looking for boat-in campgrounds in Maine? You can find these boat-in campsites in remote areas where you are far from civilization, with only nature for company. Find the best information on boat-in camping in Maine, including sites, reviews, and tips for getting the most out of your camping experience.

Maine

The Best Boat-In Camping in Maine

Stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, motorized boats: you can reach these boat-in campsites near Acadia National Park in a number of ways. You can find these boat-in campsites in remote areas where you are far from civilization, with only nature for company. You're sure to find the perfect boat-in campsite for your Acadia National Park, Maine camping adventure.

Acadia National Park

The Best Boat-In Camping Near Acadia National Park, Maine

Schoodic Woods is located in breathtaking Acadia National Park on the Maine coast. Located on the Schoodic Peninsula, this campground is 1.5 miles (2.5 km) southeast of Winter Harbor. It is approximately 60-70 minutes from Bar Harbor and the main section of the park. Visitors venture to Acadia for its picturesque scenery, historic sites and recreational activities, including walking, hiking, biking and kayaking. Recreation The Schoodic Peninsula provides numerous recreational activities without the congestion of Mount Desert Island. A six-mile (10 km), one-way loop road offers views of lighthouses, seabirds, and forested islands. Vehicle turnouts provide opportunities to stop and enjoy the scenery. Stopping on the road and parking outside of designated pull-offs are prohibited. There are over eight miles of hiking trails on the Schoodic Peninsula and an additional eight miles of bike paths. Arey Cove Road leads to Schoodic Point, a windswept, rocky point providing spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. Facilities The majority of the sites are for tents; other sites can accommodate RVs and trailers. All sites (except for group sites and hike-in sites) have electric, and B-Loop sites have electric and water. Flush toilets, potable running water, and a dump station are provided, as are picnic tables and fire rings in each site. All campground roads are paved. Acadia's Island Explorer shuttle buses provide free service between park destinations and local communities. Shuttle service is available on the Schoodic Peninsula from late-May to mid-October. There is no shuttle service between the Schoodic Peninsula and Mt. Desert Island. Grocery and supply stores are located in Winter Harbor, 1.5 miles from the campground. Shower and laundry facilities are located in nearby Winter Harbor. There are no showers at the campground. Open fires (campfires) are strictly prohibited in all hike-in sites. Fire rings do not exist at these sites. Camp stoves such as white gas or iso-butane cartridges are allowed. (No biofuel stoves: i.e., those that burn twigs, sticks, cones, etc.). Natural Features Acadia is comprised of a cluster of islands on the Atlantic coast of Maine. Mountains, lakes, streams, wetlands, forests, meadows and beaches are all found within roughly 45,000 acres comprising Acadia. At Schoodic Woods, all sites are wooded and within a 15-minute walk of the ocean. Nearby Attractions Acadia National Park is surrounded by scenic island harbors and quaint towns. The Schoodic Institute is located near Schoodic Point and has an Education and Research Center supporting science and education initiatives throughout the park. Beautiful Lamoine State Park is just 21 miles from Acadia, with boating, fishing, and scenic views of Frenchman's Bay. Charges & Cancellations A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees. For full details see NRRS Reservation Policy ADA Access: N

Schoodic Woods Campground

Seawall Campground

Located on Mount Desert Island, Somes Sound View Campground is an idyllic, peaceful retreat on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. A cozy, intimate property, SSVC is known for attracting friendly, nature-loving campers, who appreciate pitching their tent next to the ocean, surrounded by gorgeous woods, and enjoying everything Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park has to offer visitors. Browse through our website to see all that Somes Sound View Campground has to offer your family. 

Somes Sound View Campground

Bar Harbor Campground is the Closest Campground to the town of Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and other points of interest. We offer quality camping, at affordable prices and we accommodate the smallest tent to the largest RV. This quiet, family owned campground, open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day, is perfect for families of all sizes. We are a family owned campground, and our focus is on making your stay a great one. We do things a little differently here. Most noticeable may be the fact that we don't accept advanced reservations. When you arrive, we give you a detailed map of the grounds, and invite you to drive through and pick the site that really suits your likes and needs. Find your spot, get set up, then come and see us in the office. As you can see from the map below, we offer everything you might need for memorable stay, and with Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park close by, we're the perfect choice. Make sure and check our policies page to familiarize yourself with the campground rules. Please note that we do not accept credit cards, but we do take checks, and we have an ATM located in the office.

The Bar Harbor Campground

Lamoine State Park

Tent Camping Only. Acadia East Campground is a commercial, wilderness, tent camping area located outside of Acadia National Park’s Schoodic District.

Acadia East Campground

Located in a peaceful yet easily accessible location, Acadia Seashore Camping and Cabins has much to offer! Amazing views, hiking trails, saltwater access, lakes and ponds with sandy beaches for swimming, along with amazing local food and drinks all within minutes of your camp site.

Our US Route 1 location is conveniently situated right between both the Mount Desert and the Schoodic Peninsula areas of Acadia National Park, along with Maine Public Preserve Lands and the Downeast Sunrise Recreational Trail across the street!

We truly look forward to assisting you in discovering what the Downeast Area has to offer!  Whether you are looking for a quiet place to picnic, seeking an adventurous sea kayaking tour, or interested in selecting your own fresh mussels from our Flander's Bay beach, we are excited to share our recommendations with you to make your stay in our area one of the most memorable experiences ever!



Acadia Seashore Camping and Cabins

When is a pond not really a pond? When it's a 749-acre lake! At **Patten Pond RV Resort** , you can pick a site with a spectacular water view, a spacious pull-thru, a cabin or cottage right on the lake or a lodge apartment. Then, right from this very **RV park in Maine** , you can canoe, fish, swim, boat, or just relax and watch the loons from our peaceful and private beach. No matter what your interests, Patten Pond is an RV resort that offers everything in a classic Maine vacation environment. When you stay with us at our **RV park in Maine** , you can take a day away and stroll through historic Bar Harbor, or go hiking through the famous Acadia National Park just a short drive away. With so many options both on-site or out and about, there's something for everyone when you stay at **Patten Pond RV Resort**! Classic RV Park in Maine Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Patten Pond Camping Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

Patten Pond Camping Resort

Marshall Island

Oceanfront Camping @ Reach Knolls

Are you in need of a campground near Bangor, ME? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Maine camping has to offer. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Bangor

The Best Camping Near Bangor, Maine

West Scarborough is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. West Scarborough is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near West Scarborough, ME. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

West Scarborough

The Best Camping Near West Scarborough, Maine

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Auburn, ME is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Auburn is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Auburn. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Auburn

The Best Camping Near Auburn, Maine

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Waterville, ME is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Waterville is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Waterville. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Waterville

The Best Camping Near Waterville, Maine

York Beach is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near York Beach, ME. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

York Beach

The Best Camping Near York Beach, Maine

Join the fun near Wells Beach Station. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Wells Beach Station is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Wells Beach Station

The Best Camping Near Wells Beach Station, Maine

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Brewer, ME is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Brewer is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Brewer, ME. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Brewer

The Best Camping Near Brewer, Maine

Join the fun near North Bath. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near North Bath, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your North Bath camping trip.

North Bath

The Best Camping Near North Bath, Maine

Bath is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Maine camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near Bath, reviewed by campers like you.

Bath

The Best Camping Near Bath, Maine

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Caribou, ME has a lot to offer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Caribou campgrounds just for you. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Caribou

The Best Camping Near Caribou, Maine

Located in northeastern Maine, with campsites near Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park has something for all types of outdoor enthusiasts. The 47,000-acre park and campgrounds offer some of the best camping opportunities in the regions where visitors can choose to spend the night in the forest, along the coast, or on Mt Desert Mountain, ME to name a few. Bears, moose, seabirds, and whales are some of the wildlife visitors can catch of glimpse of while camping in the park. RV owners will find plenty of places to pull into including sites along the Schoodic Peninsula that offers everything from water and electrical hookups to pet-friendly areas.

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