Bass Harbor Campground
A Friendly Rustic Campground Next To Acadia National Park (via site)
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Bass Harbor Campground, from its official website.
Booking & season
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Bass Harbor Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Bass Harbor Campground.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Bass Harbor Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Bass Harbor Head Light is a lighthouse located within Acadia National Park in the southwest portion of Mount Desert Island, Maine, marking the entrance to Bass Harbor and Blue Hill Bay.
Acadia National Park is a national park of the United States located along the mid-section of the Maine coast, southwest of Bar Harbor. The park includes about half of Mount Desert Island, part of Isle au Haut, the tip of the Schoodic Peninsula, and portions of sixteen smaller outlying islands.
beach in Hancock County, Maine, United States
mountain in United States of America
Wendell Gilley was a bird watcher and artist who carved birds in wood on Mount Desert Island, Maine. He started out carving two-inch wooden birds for Abercrombie & Fitch.
beach in Hancock County, Maine, United States
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
- McKinley's Market
- Sawyer's Market
⛽ Fuel
- McKinley
Shell
🍽️ Food & drink
- Seafood Ketch
- Thurston's Lobster Pound
- Restaurant
➕ Medical
- Southwest Harbor Medical Center
- Northeast Harbor Clinic
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Toilette
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Volleyball
- Tennis
🏧 ATM & bank
- First National Bank
- Bar Harbor bank and trust
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Bass Harbor Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Bass Harbor Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Bass Harbor Campground?
Bass Harbor Campground charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there electrical hookups at Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, electrical hookups are available.
Is there WiFi at Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, internet access is available (WiFi).
Is there an RV dump station at Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.
Are dogs allowed at Bass Harbor Campground?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
Where is Bass Harbor Campground located?
Bass Harbor Campground is in Bass Harbor, ME.
When is Bass Harbor Campground open?
Bass Harbor Campground is open June to September.
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