Stand-up paddleboarding, lessons, and rentals on the beautiful lakes and bays of Acadia National Park
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Chris Strout

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Number of Tours
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About

Acadia SUP & E-Bike is a premier outdoor adventure outfitter based in Bar Harbor, Maine, specializing in stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tours, lessons, and rentals on the beautiful lakes and bays of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island. Since 2011, they’ve been helping visitors of all ages and skill levels explore Acadia’s pristine waters with confidence — from calm lake paddles to scenic harbor excursions — guided by experienced instructors and outfitted with high-quality gear. In 2025, the business expanded to include e-bike rentals and guided e-bike tours, allowing guests to traverse Acadia’s famous carriage roads and scenic routes by bike as well. The company also operates a full-service surf and paddle shop inside Sand Beach Outfitters with gear, apparel, and accessories for water and land exploration.

Tours and adventures by Local Legends Tours

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Guided Ocean Paddleboarding

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Free Cancellation

Enjoy a private 2-hour ocean paddleboarding tour on Mount Desert Island. Explore Acadia’s scenic coastline at your own pace with friends or loved ones on calm, beautiful waters.

$180.00

Private Guided E-Bike Tour

(3 reviews)

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Explore Acadia National Park on a private 4-hour guided e-bike tour. Customize your route, enjoy scenic landmarks and carriage roads, and discover stunning landscapes with personalized insights from your guide.

From: $150.00

Group Guided E-Bike Tour

(3 reviews)

Free Cancellation

Explore Acadia National Park on a guided 4-hour premium e-bike tour. Ride scenic roads, visit iconic landmarks, and enjoy personalized insights for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

From: $150.00

Guided Lake Paddleboarding

(3 reviews)

Free Cancellation

Experience the calm lakes of Acadia on a private 2-hour guided paddleboarding tour. Glide through scenic waters with expert instruction, perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking for a peaceful day on the water.
From: $180.00

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We had a great experience with...

September 28, 2025

We had a great experience with Acadia Stand Up! My husband & I did the half day ebike rental. Their location was great, right near the fire/police station so there was lots of parking available. Kyle helped us get set up with the bikes, he … More

Mackenzie Brennan

We had a wonderful time thanks...

September 28, 2025

We had a wonderful time thanks to everyone at Acadia Stand Up & E-Bike! It was so easy to make our reservations. My husband and I had never ridden e-bikes before. The staff was so helpful. Since it was our first time we decided on going for … More

Cheryl Widman

Had the pleasure of doing the...

August 29, 2025

Had the pleasure of doing the harbor tour with Chris this morning. He is very passionate about the sport, and had a lot of knowledge to share with us about paddle boarding and the best places to safely paddle around here, as well as … More

Russell Carollo

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Frequently asked questions

They offer guided SUP tours and instruction, stand-up paddleboard rentals, and e-bike rentals and tours — suitable for beginners, families, and experienced adventurers alike.
SUP tours typically take place on Acadia’s calm lakes and sheltered bays around Mount Desert Island, providing scenic views, gentle water, and wildlife opportunities.
No — Acadia SUP & E-Bike welcomes all skill levels, and guided tours include instruction from certified guides to help you feel confident on the water.

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