Description of Dysart's Great Harbor Marina

Run by a friendly and professional family. Jane’s 12 years experience working on superyachts worldwide means that she knows the quality of contractors work and provisioners expected by crew and guests. Micah’s 6 years of running the marina ensures that every boat is greeted and treated to the best stay possible. Friendly and full of local advice the marina’s staff takes pride in ensuring every guest has the best possible stay.

Southwest Harbor is located in the heart of Mount Desert Island, and the marina is a great vantage point to access all Acadia National Park has to offer. Superb hiking to all levels, mountain biking and rock climbing, kayaking or chauffeured tours of the park and up to the top of Cadillac Mountain. Sommes Sound, which offers spectacular scenery and deep water cruising, is a wonderful lunch or afternoon sunset cruise destination. Mount Desert Island and numerous surrounding islands ensure flat water and scenery that is ideal for any sail or power boat guest to feel comfortable. Southwest Harbor is an active waterfront community, steeped in traditional boat builders along the shores; Hinkley Yachts, Morris Yachts, Ellis Boats, Wilbur Yachts and Ralf Stanley traditional Lobster yachts. Southwest Harbor village is a short walk from the marina and offers a rich community feel. Fabulous dining options from lobster rolls to fine dining, Alen and Sons Jewlers along with The Mermaid and The Sandcastle and Under dogwood tree and Childrens Gifts stores make nice small town shopping options. A truly quaint Library and a great hardware store, along with a pharmacy and post office makes southwest a real village.