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Acadia in November

November is one of the best times to visit Acadia — quieter than October, about as busy as December.

Crowd score

How busy it gets

1/10
Quiet

Well below this park's peak — easy parking, open trails, short lines.

About 9% of this park's busiest month.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Data: NPS visitation 2023–2025 · crowd scores computed Jul 2026 · alerts checked Jul 10, 2026. How this is calculated →

Computed from federal data · Methodology by Sharon Ben-Moshe

Visitation

Typical November visits vs. the year

November (typical)70,460
Peak — August804,632
Quietest — February13,235

Typical monthly recreation visits, averaged over the most recent three full years.

Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, 2023–2025

Weather

November weather

Avg high
48°F
Avg low
33°F
Precipitation
5.9"
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
4:05 PM
Daylight
9.6h

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, ACADIA NP, ME US

What's open

Acadia in November: access

Open 24 hours; Park Loop Road closed Dec 1 to mid-Apr; Cadillac reservations in season

Seasonal closures may apply:

  • Park Closure

    Several Trails Close For Peregrine Falcon Nesting Season

    Effective March 1, areas including Jordan Cliffs Trail, Penobscot East Trail, Precipice Trail, and Valley Cove Trail are closed to protect nesting peregrine falcons. The parking lot for the Precipice Trail is also closed. Rangers strictly enforce closures.

    Details on nps.gov →

Source: NPS Data API

Conditions

Current alerts

  • Park Closure

    Several Trails Close For Peregrine Falcon Nesting Season

    Effective March 1, areas including Jordan Cliffs Trail, Penobscot East Trail, Precipice Trail, and Valley Cove Trail are closed to protect nesting peregrine falcons. The parking lot for the Precipice Trail is also closed. Rangers strictly enforce closures.

    Details on nps.gov →

Source: NPS Data API

Context

Acadia crowds across the year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct1NovDec

FAQ

Acadia in November

How busy is Acadia in November?

November rates 1/10 for crowds (Quiet) at Acadia National Park — about 9% of its busiest month. Typical recreation visits: 70,460.

What is the weather like at Acadia in November?

In November, Acadia averages a high of 48°F and a low of 33°F, with about 5.9 inches of precipitation.