Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park is a recognized dark sky location in Maine for stargazing and astronomy activities.

Type

As a U.S. national park, various camping options may be available, including frontcountry, dispersed (boondocking), and backcountry (backpacking/primitive). A permit may be/is required.

Birding

In addition to being known for its dark skies, Acadia is also known for its birdwatching, with many different species of birds that habitate there.

EV charging

Electric vehicle charging stations are also available at select locations in Acadia National Park. See also All EV charging parks in U.S.

For more info, see their website. See also all dark sky places in ME.


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