Explore Acadia National Park on an ebike rental. Ride the scenic carriage roads and enjoy the beauty of nature with ease and convenience.
Explore Acadia National Park on an ebike rental. Ride the scenic carriage roads and enjoy the beauty of nature with ease and convenience.
Please consider these key points regarding ebike reservations:
- Ebike reservation start times are exact. Arrive at the Hull’s Cove Visitor Center, 25 Visitor Center Road, Bar Harbor, 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for an ebike lesson and park orientation.
- If you complete your ride early, use the provided bike lock to secure the e-bikes…
Please consider these key points regarding ebike reservations:
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Ebike reservation start times are exact. Arrive at the Hull’s Cove Visitor Center, 25 Visitor Center Road, Bar Harbor, 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for an ebike lesson and park orientation.
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If you complete your ride early, use the provided bike lock to secure the e-bikes at the designated location shown during your lesson.
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The mileage range for ebikes depends on the chosen route, pedaling effort, and rider’s weight. During your lesson, you will learn how to manage and monitor the range. Most riders achieve between 30 and 50 miles.
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You may ride the ebike anywhere in Acadia National Park or the Bar Harbor area where pedal bikes are permitted. Bicycle use is not allowed on hiking trails.
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If renting from us and arriving by cruise ship, you are responsible for transportation from the cruise ship to the Hulls Cove Visitor Center. The distance is about 2.5 miles, so please arrange transportation in advance or use the Island Explorer bus service when available. We highly recommend Cadillac Mtn. Shuttle (book in advance) for taxi services.

- Use of e-bike
- Pre-tour lesson provided
- Helmet for safety
- Lock for security
- Basket or Rack for personal items
- Cell phone holder for easy navigation
- Use of e-bike
- Pre-tour lesson provided
- Helmet for safety
- Lock for security
- Basket or Rack for personal items
- Cell phone holder for easy navigation
Discover the historic Carriage Roads of Acadia National Park at your leisure with our top-quality, expertly-maintained e-bikes from Gazelle, Cannondale, and Specialized. Our self-guided rentals come with comprehensive maps that highlight iconic spots such as Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, allowing you to unwind, capture photos, and appreciate…
Discover the historic Carriage Roads of Acadia National Park at your leisure with our top-quality, expertly-maintained e-bikes from Gazelle, Cannondale, and Specialized. Our self-guided rentals come with comprehensive maps that highlight iconic spots such as Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, allowing you to unwind, capture photos, and appreciate Acadia’s natural splendor on your own timetable.
Island Time e-bike has been consistently rated as a top choice on TripAdvisor for five consecutive years, offering an unmatched experience through Acadia’s most stunning landscapes. Our professional guides provide an e-bike tutorial and share expert advice on route selections. Most participants cover between 25-40 miles in a day.
Although the park permits only Class I e-bikes (requiring pedaling), our e-bikes offer excellent support on inclines and longer distances, making this adventure accessible to riders of all fitness levels.
- Pull behind attachments are not allowed on the ebikes.
- Child seat attachments are not allowed on the ebikes.
- All riders must be 16 years of age or older
- Pets may not accompany you on your ebike rental.
- Start times at the Hull’s Cove Visitor Center are exact.
- Cruise ship passengers will need to arrange travel to Hulls Cove Visitor Center as we have no human transport vehicles. We recommend the Island Explorer (free) or Cadillac Mtn. Shuttle (taxi). PLEASE plan this in advance.
- Ebike battery charges last 30 to 50 miles depending on the effort and body weight of the renter.
- All ebikes are class 1 (pedaling required) consistent with park service rules
- We will text you 24 hours before your rental to remind you of the location and start time.
- All ebikes come with an insulated bag, lock, phone holder, helmet and map.
- All participants need to be capable of riding a typical pedal bike.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.