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Park Loop Road, Sand Beach and Thunder Hole

A 27-mile drive along the wild coast, with a small sandy beach, an ocean inlet that booms at high tide, and pink cliffs.

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Open
About mid-April to November
Price
Park entrance fee
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, ME 04609Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
From the Hulls Cove Visitor Center.

Why Go

Most of it is one-way. Stop at Sand Beach, then walk the Ocean Path to Thunder Hole, which roars best about two hours before high tide, and on to Otter Cliff.

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