Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop
Premium bike rentals and repairs. E-bikes and gravel bikes lead the lineup.
Best items: high-quality rental bikes, esp. e-bikes and gravel bikes
Staff guidance helps you pick the right option
Year-round; mornings are preferable for gear selection; peak season hours extend into early evening
Shop
Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop is a cycling outfitter with year-round bike sales, rentals, and repairs. The #1 product is premium rental e-bikes and gravel bikes.
Quick facts
- Shop Type
- Outfitter
What it sells
- Shop Type
- Outfitter
- Brands Carried
- Trek, Cervélo, Specialized, Bontrager; Garmin, Thule, Patagonia, 100%
Visit details
- Operating Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Parking Available
- Yes
- Parking Details
- Street parking in Bar Harbor with paid options
Planning advice
- Best Time To Visit
- Year-round; mornings are preferable for gear selection; peak season hours extend into early evening
- Tips Advice
- Reserve premium e-bikes and gravel bikes online 2 days ahead in peak season
- Have staff set up a bike fit and inspect the bike before leaving
- Check return times for day rates
More details
- Why Shop Here
- High-quality rentals and repairs from an experienced, local staff; reliable service for Acadia adventures
- Shop If Skip If
- ✅ SHOP IF: You want premium bike gear and expert, local advice. ❌ SKIP IF: You seek a generic, low-cost tourist magnet.
- Price Range Category
- Budget to Premium
- Price Examples
- E-bike rental: $105/day; Trek Verve 3 Lowstep Gen 5: $45/day; Gravel bike rental: $80/day; Road bike rental: $100/day; Kids' trailer: $25/day; Dog trailer: $25/day; Garmin Varia RTL515: $199.99; Trek Starvos WaveCel Helmet: $114.99
- Review Summary
- 4.9 stars from 852 reviews. People praise high-quality bikes and knowledgeable, friendly staff; one negative customer-service review appears as an outlier.
Location
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to reserve rentals?
Online reservations for rentals are available.
Can I buy bikes online or only reserve rentals?
Online reservations for rentals exist; full online sales are not clearly confirmed.
Are kids bikes and trailers available?
Yes, kids' bikes and trailers (including dog trailers) are available for rent.
What brands are carried?
Trek, Cervélo, Specialized, Bontrager, with accessories from Garmin, Thule, Patagonia, and 100%.
What parking options exist?
Street parking in Bar Harbor with paid options.
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Sources
- barharborbike.com
- birdeye.com
- wanderlog.com
- reddit.com
- highbrookmotel.com
- barharbormainehotel.com
- seesight-tours.com
- Google Reviews
- YourNPGuide Editorial
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