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CGX
CGX is a Coast Guard Exchange department store in Southwest Harbor, Maine, serving military families and personnel. Limited to weekday hours (7:30am-3:30pm), it's primarily for Coast Guard and military community shopping. General park visitors should verify military eligibility before visiting.
Quick facts
- Shop Type
- Department Store
- Products Sold
- General department store merchandise for military families. Specific inventory details at https://shopcgx.com/store-locations.html
What it sells
- Shop Type
- Department Store
- Products Sold
- General department store merchandise for military families. Specific inventory details at https://shopcgx.com/store-locations.html
Visit details
- Operating Hours
- Mo-Fr 07:30-15:30 (community-reported)
- Closed Days
- Saturday, Sunday
Planning advice
- Tips Advice
- Weekday-only hours limit accessibility for weekend visitors.
- Verify military eligibility before the drive.
- Check shopcgx.com for access details.
- Family Friendly Notes
- Military families welcome; verify eligibility for access.
More details
- Park Area
- Southwest Harbor
- Why Shop Here
- Military exchange access for Coast Guard and service members. Verify eligibility if visiting as a non-military family member.
- Online Store
- shopcgx.com
Location
Frequently asked questions
Can I shop here as a park visitor?
Access requires military eligibility. Verify with shopcgx.com/store-locations.html before visiting.
What are the hours?
Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm (community-reported). Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Where is it located?
184 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679—about 15.8 km (10 miles) from Acadia National Park center.
What products do they sell?
General department store merchandise for military families. Specific inventory listed at shopcgx.com/store-locations.html
Is this a typical park gift shop?
No. This is a military exchange serving active duty and retired service members. For tourist shopping, explore nearby public retail shops in Bar Harbor or Southwest Harbor.
Do they have parking?
Parking availability not specified. Contact the store directly through https://shopcgx.com for location and facilities details.
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Sources
- YourNPGuide Editorial
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Last updated July 2026. Report an issue.










