Wild Acadia Camping Resort

Q: Is this bear country with food storage requirements?

Acadia is bear country; secure food and follow wildlife guidance provided, especially when storing gear at night.

Q: Can I visit for the day to use the Fun Zone?

Day passes can be available for non-campers to access the Fun Zone; call ahead to confirm availability.

Q: What happens with gate access at night?

Gate hours are not specified; plan for possible daytime access and coordinate arrival accordingly.

Q: What are the Wi-Fi/offline options?

Cell service is not guaranteed; download offline maps and park info before arriving.

Overview

About This Campground

Wild Acadia Camping Resort sits in Trenton, Maine, as a family-friendly base for exploring Acadia National Park. The campground includes tent sites, RV sites with full hookups, and cabins. In peak season a water-park area and a Fun Zone operate on-site. The Barn houses restrooms with flush toilets and a coin-operated shower facility; a camp store and a dump station are on the property. RV hookups range from water only to full hookups with sewer on select sites, while walk-in tent sites have e...

Highlights

Site Types

Tent sites, RV sites, cabins

Scenic Views

Tree-lined surroundings with park proximity

Nearby Attractions

Ellsworth and Bar Harbor; Acadia Entrance Station ~10-15 min

Family Friendly

Great for families: pool, water slides, gem mining, and kid-friendly activities; quiet hours observed

Best Time to Visit

Late May to October; peak summer is busiest; plan for bugs mid-summer

Camping Tips

Book early; dynamic pricing favors advance planning
Download offline maps
Bring earplugs for quiet hours
Confirm rig length for big-rig sites

RV Driver Intel

The Setup

RV sites include big-rig pull-throughs; internal roads mix paved/gravel; most sites level; verify length for >50 ft rigs

The Vibe

Functional family basecamp near Acadia; not a backcountry vibe; proximity to park and kid-friendly amenities

Bath & Laundry

Bath/laundry: Shower houses are coin-operated with timed use; laundry facilities are not listed in official materials.

Details

Campsite Information

Total Sites: 8090

RV Max Length: Varies; some big-rig pull-throughs up to 50 ft

Hookups: Full hookups (50/30/20 amp electric, water, sewer) at many RV sites

Site Types

Tent sites, RV sites, cabins

Each Site Includes

Fire ring with grate
Picnic table; some tent pads in wooded areas; RV sites with full hookups; on-site dump station; coin showers; camp store

Activities

Water slides, spray ground, climbing wall, trampolines, zip line, ropes course, mini-golf, gem mining; heated campground pool

Amenities & Facilities

Campground Amenities

Showers: Coin-operated showers; timed usage
Restrooms: Bathrooms in The Barn with flush toilets; some private bathrooms include shower, toilet, sink
Water: Potable water spigots available at RV sites with full hookups
Trash: Dumpsters at various locations; pack it out; burning trash prohibited

Facilities

RV Dump Station: On-site dump station
Camp Store: On-site camp store
Firewood: Firewood can be purchased at camp store; gathering wood prohibited
Amphitheater: Amphitheater: Not listed as an on-site amenity.

Utilities

Restrooms: Bathrooms in The Barn with flush toilets; some private bathrooms include shower, toilet, sink

Showers: Coin-operated showers; timed usage

Policies & Rules

Reservations

Campspot (private booking platform) (Booking: Season runs May 15–October 18. Reservations are made directly through the resort; advance booking is recommended during peak season due to higher demand.)

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed - Leashed at all times; not left unattended; not allowed in pools/play areas/indoor spaces; dog waiver required

FAQs

Are there big-rig friendly sites?

Yes—big-rig pull-throughs exist; verify exact length during booking to avoid surprises.

Is this bear country with food storage requirements?

Can I visit for the day to use the Fun Zone?

What happens with gate access at night?

What are the Wi-Fi/offline options?

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