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Acadia National Park
Seawall Campground
Seawall Campground is located on Route 102A, four miles south of Southwest Harbor. This campground is open from late May through September 30. Reservations are not accepted; Seawall is first-come, first-served.

Fee (per site, per night): $14 walk-in tent sites; $20 drive-up tent, camper, and motorhome sites.

Facilities and Services

  • 214 sites (some accessible)
  • First come, first served. No advanced reservations.
  • Group campsites available by reservation
  • No hook-ups or utilities
  • Showers available nearby (fee)
  • Evening campfire programs
  • Island Explorer Shuttle Bus stop

Campsites are limited to two tents and one vehicle at each site. Tents must fit within the site pads provided. Party size is limited to six persons per site. The party size limit may be exceeded to include one immediate family (parents and children). Recreational vehicles in may not exceed 35' (10.7 m) in length and 11’ 8” (3.5 m) in height. Extension pull-outs must fit within the site pads provided.

CCC members take a break from their work to admire the view along the ocean.  

Did You Know?
The Civilian Conservation Corps performed important work in Acadia National Park, including clearing brush, setting stones, and constructing Seawall Campground. Today park headquarters is located in the former CCC camp.

Last Updated: September 29, 2006 at 13:39 EST