Free & Cheap Things to Do in Trenton, ME

  • The list below includes 82 free or cheap things to do in or near Trenton, Maine, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Art Gallery and Hiking Trails.
  • From Wild Acadia Fun Park to Acadia Zoo-Kisma Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Trenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bar Harbor, Deer Isle, Castine and Ellsworth.
  • The list below includes 82 free or cheap things to do in or near Trenton, Maine, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Art Gallery and Hiking Trails.
  • From Wild Acadia Fun Park to Acadia Zoo-Kisma Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Trenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bar Harbor, Deer Isle, Castine and Ellsworth.
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8.0 Miles
51% 71 votes
Scenic Railroads 34 High Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605 MoreLess Info
Downeast Scenic Railroad shows mostly scenic images of the forest during the trip. While on board, some history of the attraction is given along the way through a recording. Some train enthusiasts have found this well worth their time.
8.3 Miles
93% 135 votes
Hiking Trails Bar Harbor, ME MoreLess Info
The Bar Island Trails feature tow different hiking difficulty ratings. The trails to the island are rated easy while paths on the actual island are moderate since they carry visitors in the heavily forested interior with a slightly steep climb.
8.6 Miles
88% 181 votes
Kayaking 110 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy guided ecological kayaking tours on the coast of Maine with Acadia Park Kayak Tours. The outfitter offers 12 person group tours and smaller tours for 6 people or less.
8.6 Miles
99% 77 votes
Paddleboarding 228 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 MoreLess Info
Conducted in the waters both in and around the Acadia National Park, the company Acadia Stand Up Paddleboarding offers many services and tours in the region. Visitors can have paddleboarding instruction, access rentals, and take yoga classes as well.
8.6 Miles
97% 207 votes
National & State Parks Park Loop Road, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 MoreLess Info
Spanning over 47,000 acres, Acadia National Park encompasses various islands and offers scenic views of mountains, waterfronts, and woodlands. Over 40 different species of mammalian wildlife and a wide variety of plants are found here.
8.8 Miles
97% 668 votes
Comedy Clubs 15 Cottage St., 2nd Floor, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 MoreLess Info
At least six nights a week, Improv Acadia offers two comedy shows, often based on audience suggestions. Occasionally, the company shows a film and the cast creates new sound effects to go with the movie based on audience suggestions.
8.8 Miles
96% 689 votes
Kayaking 39 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 MoreLess Info
National Park Sea Harbor Tours offers 5 1/2 to 6 mile trips around the western shore of Acadia sometimes including Western Bay, Blue Hill Bay, and Somes Sound. Participants in the half-day trip see marine birds, harbor seals, gray seals, and harbor porpoises.
8.8 Miles
90% 187 votes
Kayaking 48 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME MoreLess Info
Coastal Kayaking Tours offers tours on the east and west sides of Mount Desert Island and Bar Harbor's coast. Half-day, full-day, and sunset tours are offered. Harbor seals, porpoises, and bald eagles are often seen.
8.8 Miles
100% 78 votes
Bird Watching 39 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 MoreLess Info
Down East Birdwatching & Nature Tours offers personalized birdwatching and nature tours for individuals, couples, families and small groups. Their goal is to help patrons discover flora and fauna with a special emphasis on native and migratory birds.
8.8 Miles
96% 601 votes
Hiking Trails Bar Harbor, ME MoreLess Info
Located within the Acadia National Park, the Ocean Trail offers many panoramic views and travels past several geographicla monuments in the area. Guests can enjoy Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Monument Cave, and Otter Cliffs.
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