Exterior of ferry. Photo Provided by Bay Ferries - The CAT

The CAT

What if the best part of your road trip isn’t even on the road? When a journey from Maine to Nova Scotia calls, the open ocean answers. And aboard The CAT, it’s the shortest route. You might say, nature’s finest short cut, from one coastal paradise to another. The high-speed CAT ferry will take you between Bar Harbor, Maine, and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in just 3.5 hours. This is more than just a crossing. It’s a friendly journey that’s part of your adventure.

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Contact

121 Eden St
Bar Harbor, ME 04609

P. (877) 762-7245

About Us

Find the perfect souvenir, let the little ones play in the children’s area, or sample from a selection of fine local wines and craft beers. Spend less time driving and more time discovering what’s waiting for you on the other side.

ONBOARD AMENITIES INCLUDE:
Kids play area
Movie lounges
Board games
Gift Shop
SIP at Sea cafe dining
Live entertainment (Fridays + Saturdays throughout the summer)
Whale sightings (not guaranteed, but are common!

HOW TO BOOK:
Reservations are strongly recommended:
www.ferries.ca/thecat
877-762-7245

INFORMATION TO HAVE ON HAND WHEN BOOKING:
Passport information for all travelers
Preferred travel dates and times
Length and height of your vehicle (including any trailers or racks)