Bar Harbor Cruise Ship Schedule

A tender port on Mount Desert Island, the gateway to Acadia National Park on New England and Canada itineraries. Maine, US.

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Ships anchor in Frenchman Bay and tender passengers about 15 minutes in to the Town Pier (Ells Pier) next to Agamont Park, an easy walk into downtown Bar Harbor.

American Cruise Lines calls under a docking agreement with the town; larger ocean lines running fall-foliage and Canada/New England itineraries also anchor here on a seasonal basis.

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Bar Harbor cruise ship schedule 2027-2028

9 ship calls by 4 ships on 8 days, from May 2, 2027 to May 2, 2028. The busiest day is October 20, 2027 with 2 ships in port. Times are local port time.

May 2027

Sun, May 2 1 ship

Pearl Mist Pearl Seas Cruises, Anchorage B1 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

September 2027

Sat, Sep 18 1 ship

Star Pride Windstar Cruises, Anchorage B1 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

October 2027

Sat, Oct 16 1 ship

Seabourn Quest Seabourn, Anchorage A 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Sun, Oct 17 1 ship

The World ResidenSea, Anchorage B2 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Wed, Oct 20 2 ships

Pearl Mist Pearl Seas Cruises, Anchorage B1 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Star Pride Windstar Cruises, Anchorage B2 8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Fri, Oct 22 1 ship

Seabourn Quest Seabourn, Anchorage A 9:00 AM–7:00 PM

November 2027

Tue, Nov 9 1 ship

Pearl Mist Pearl Seas Cruises, Anchorage B1 7:00 AM–6:00 PM

May 2028

Tue, May 2 1 ship

Pearl Mist Pearl Seas Cruises, Anchorage B1 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Sources: Maine PortCall cruise schedule for Bar Harbor (maine.portcall.com), retrieved 2026-11-14

Bar Harbor live webcam

Watch ships at Bar Harbor in real time on this public webcam, run by their operators, not by this site. See all cruise port webcams.

  • Geddy's Webcam: A live view of the Bar Harbor waterfront and Frenchman Bay from 19 Main Street. Operated by Geddy's.

Frequently asked questions

How many cruise ships does this Bar Harbor schedule cover?

This page currently tracks 4 ships across 8 sailing days at Bar Harbor, sourced from the source listed below the schedule.

Where does this Bar Harbor schedule come from?

Every row is read from a published schedule, not estimated: Maine PortCall cruise schedule for Bar Harbor (maine.portcall.com), retrieved 2026-11-14

What is the busiest cruise ship day in Bar Harbor in 2027-2028?

Wed, Oct 20, with 2 ships scheduled: Pearl Mist, Star Pride. Expect the busiest shops, tours and shuttles on days like this, and book excursions early.

What dates does the Bar Harbor cruise schedule cover?

The first scheduled ship call on this page is on May 2, 2027 and the last is on May 2, 2028, 8 days with at least one ship in port.

Which cruise lines visit Bar Harbor most often?

By number of scheduled calls on this page: Pearl Seas Cruises, Windstar Cruises, Seabourn.

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