- TripBuzz discovered 66 different types of activities for couples in the Southwest Harbor area, including Hiking Trails (like Beech Cliff Loop), Sailing (like Sail Acadia - Private Charters), Specialty Museums (like Wendell Gilley Museum) and Gardens (like Charlotte Rhoades Park & Butterfly Garden), and much more.
- We discovered a total of 103 date ideas in or near Southwest Harbor, Maine, including 91 fun or romantic activities in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bar Harbor, Deer Isle, Ellsworth and Mount Desert.
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The Wilson Museum features exhibits to help people understand the growth of man's ability to make tools from the Paleolithic times to the Native Americans. Visitors see rocks, shells, ship models, reconstructed 1905 kitchen, and a Victorian Parlor.
24.9 Miles
The original fort at the site of Fort Madison State Park was built in 1811 in preparation for the War of 1812. The fort is mostly in ruins now, but the park offers wide views of Penobscot Bay and Castine Harbor.
24.9 Miles
Showcasing a variety of paintings, Adam Gallery features work depicting nature and other landscapes. The gift shop offers post cards with the paintings from the gallery printed on them for visitors to purchase.
25.2 Miles
Fort George State Park is located at the highest point in Castine. Visitors see earthworks on three acres of the last fort that the British surrendered during the Revolutionary War.
25.5 Miles
The Dice Head Foot Path begins at the Dice Head Lightkeeper's home. The small steep foot path that ends at Penobscot Bay offers scenic views, but can be very slippery when wet.
27.5 Miles
The Telephone Museum is an interactive museum featuring working telephone switchboards, switching systems, and telephones. From hand-crank magneto phones to manual switch boards, visitors are encouraged to get their hands on the equipment and explore the history of the telephone.
29.5 Miles
A public swimming area, the Lawson Quarry consists of granite formations that were highly sought after in a bygone era. What is left are smooth granite stones that are warmed by the sun and a cool swimming area—it's like a community swimming hole for kids and adults alike.
30.0 Miles
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314 votes
P. O. Box 28, Cherryfield, ME 4622
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Downeast Windjammers Cruises & Ferries is a local tour operator which organizes sailing trips aboard a variety of sailing vessels including a schooner and a historic 19th century steam ferry replica.
32.1 Miles
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64 votes
Church Street at US Route 1, Searsport, ME 04974
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An open air and well-preserved maritime museum, the Penobscot Marine Museum is indubitably a must visit with its well-kept 13 buildings to explore. The museum itself is a treasure trove of relics and artifacts of a bygone era plus monthly exhibits and events to keep you entertained.
32.5 Miles
One of the main interests of the scenic coastal route, the Moose Point State Park has several amenities, including playgrounds, camping sites and picnic shelters. Hiking and hunting are some of the activities permitted in here too.