Winter Harbor Lighthouse

Winter Harbor Lighthouse: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Winter Harbor Lighthouse

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Winter Harbor Lighthouse: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Winter Harbor Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.36162, -68.08791. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Winter Harbor Lighthouse

• Prospect Harbor Point Light · beach · Hancock · ~9 km · Must-see
• Frenchman Bay · beach · Hancock · ~12 km · Must-see
• Agamont Park · park · Hancock · ~12 km · Must-see
• Abbe Museum · museum · Hancock · ~12 km · Must-see
• Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church · church · Hancock · ~12 km · Must-see
• Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
• Jordan Pond · lake · Hancock · ~17 km · Must-see
• Baker Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
• Thuya Garden · park · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
• Asticou Azalea Garden · park · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
• Bear Island Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~22 km · Must-see
• Petit Manan Light · beach · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
• Somes Sound · lake · Hancock · ~22 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Churc · church · Hancock · ~27 km · Must-see
• Long Pond · lake · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bass Harbor Head Light · fort · Hancock · ~31 km · Must-see
• Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near Winter Harbor Lighthouse

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• Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~71 km · Must-see
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• Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~74 km · Must-see
• Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~76 km · Must-see
• Libby Island Light · fort · Washington · ~77 km · Must-see
• Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~80 km · Must-see
• Fort O'Brien State Historic Site · fort · Washington · ~82 km · Must-see
• Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~86 km · Must-see

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