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Acadia Bike Rentals
This is a Supply Line outfitter for park cycling. The #1 unique product is Class 1 pedal-assist e-bikes. A robust lineup of well-maintained conventional bikes rounds out the fleet.
Quick facts
- Shop Type
- Outfitter
What it sells
- Shop Type
- Outfitter
- Brands Carried
- Cannondale, Trek
Visit details
- Operating Hours
- 8:00–17:00; daily hours vary by season; generally 8 am to 5 pm
- Seasonal Hours
- May through October
- Parking Available
- 0
- Parking Details
- No on-site parking; located downtown Bar Harbor; walk from street parking or transit
Planning advice
- Best Time To Visit
- May through October (seasonal operations); plan ahead during peak season
- Tips Advice
- Reserve bikes 2+ days ahead in peak season
- Booking in advance secures better rates and guarantees availability
- Afternoon prior pickup for an early start (adds $10) can save time
- Don’t rely solely on walk-ins during peak season
- Family Friendly Notes
- Helmets included with all rentals; kids bikes and child trailers available
More details
- Why Shop Here
- Dependable, well-maintained rental gear for Acadia's carriage roads; staff know the terrain; gear ready to ride
- Shop If Skip If
- ✅ SHOP IF: You need quality rental gear and knowledgeable advice. ❌ SKIP IF: You want handmade souvenirs rather than bikes
- Price Range Category
- Budget to Mid-Range
- Price Examples
- Conventional Bike Full Day: $43 walk-in / $41 reservation
- Kids Bike Full Day: $33 walk-in / $32 reservation
- E-Bike Full Day: ~$105
- E-Bike Half Day (4 hours): ~$75
- Child Trailer: $27 (reservation) / $29 (walk-in)
- Helmet: Included with rentals
- Review Summary
- Bikes are consistently described as well-maintained and reliable; staff are helpful and knowledgeable. Pricing is in line with the area's norms for rental services, with a note that Bar Harbor hosts a large selection of options.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to reserve gear in advance?
Online reservations are strongly recommended; walk-ins are possible if gear is available.
Are helmets included with rentals?
Yes, helmets are included with rentals.
Is there on-site parking at Acadia Bike Rentals?
No; the shop is downtown Bar Harbor with no on-site parking; street parking or nearby transit is used.
Do you rent child trailers?
Yes; child trailers are available (reservation preferred; price listed in rate sheet).
What are the best items to rent for Acadia's carriage roads?
High-quality e-bikes and well-maintained conventional bikes offer the best experience on carriage roads; booking ahead improves availability.
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Sources
- acadiafun.com
- reddit.com
- acadiasup.com
- visitbarharbor.com
- acadiaebikeadventure.com
- barharborbike.com
- viator.com
- coolworks.com
- islandtimeebike.com
- Google Reviews
- YourNPGuide Editorial
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