Activities

4.9 (32)

Adult drop-in basketball at the HMS gym — bring shoes and water

4.9 (32)

Adult ultimate frisbee drop-in at SPARC — all skill levels welcome

4.8 (21)

Air charter and flightseeing service for remote Alaska destinations

Address

3589 Brown Bear Loop Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 299-7999

5.0 (35)

25-acre family ranch and peony-farm wedding venue with two barns and Kachemak Bay views

Address

33675 Perkins Road Homer, AK 99603-9515

Phone

(907) 302-1017

4.9 (47)

Airboat tours up shallow rivers and tidal flats — wildlife and scenery from the deck

Address

59217 E End Rd Kachemak, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 600-2939

4.8 (348)

Bear-viewing fly-outs with K Bay Air — Katmai, Lake Clark, and coastal stops

Address

4287 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(877) 522-9247

Guided fly-out bear-viewing trips to Lake Clark and Katmai from Homer

Address

4350 Homer Spit Rd Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 885-7000

Guided wilderness safaris and outdoor trips for visitors to the Kenai Peninsula

Address

818 Smoky Bay Way Homer, AK 99603-7592

Phone

(920) 252-9091

4.9 (89)

Custom Alaska adventures — fly-out fishing, bear viewing, and multi-day trips

Address

3500 Brown Bear Loop Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(888) 696-2327

5.0 (67)

Hunting, fishing, and outdoor guide service for trips around the Kenai Peninsula

Address

PO Box 842 Homer, AK 99603-

Phone

(907) 299-7185

4.4 (632)

Touring bands and local acts at Alice — Pioneer Avenue main live-music room (21+)

4.4 (632)

Sunday jam session at Alice Champagne Palace — open to musicians and listeners (21+)

5.0 (11)

Anchor Point community fitness gym — weights, cardio, and group classes

Address

34303 Old Sterling Hwy Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone

(907) 841-3592

Guided Alaska adventures — multi-day trips and outdoor experiences across the region

Address

41665 Charlie Dr. Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 201-2396

4.9 (32)

Family-friendly badminton drop-in at the SPARC gym — racquets provided

Bear Viewing / Flightseeing · 4.8 (78)

Katmai / Lake Clark fly-out bear viewing

Address

Lake St / Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-7969

4.6 (8)

Bear-viewing day-trip outfit operating out of Main Street in Homer

Address

Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 398-1744

Water Taxi & Tours · 5.0 (7)

Across-bay drop-offs, wildlife tours

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-7525

Small bluff-top park with picnic tables and a big-view photo spot over Kachemak Bay

Address

Bayview Ave, Homer, AK 99603

4.7 (548)

Naturalist-led walk on Bishop Beach during summer low tides — free and kid-friendly

5.0 (21)

Guided wildlife and outdoor adventures around Kachemak Bay

Address

72450 Camai Road Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone

(979) 415-4627

Wildlife Tour · 4.7 (83)

Fly-out bear viewing to Katmai or Lake Clark for a bucket-list brown-bear day

4.6 (8)

Day-trip bear viewing by air to Katmai and Lake Clark from Homer

Address

209 Sterling Hwy Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 398-1744

Free guided bird walk on the Beluga Slough boardwalk — easy and family-friendly

Flat, kid-friendly loop trail through wetlands behind the visitor center — great for birds

Address

Lake St area, Homer, AK 99603

5.0 (157)

Small-plane air service for flightseeing and remote-village runs from Homer

Address

1308 Lakeshore Drive Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 299-5494

5.0 (188)

Halibut and combo charters out of Homer Harbor chasing the big barn-door fish

Address

Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 802-0045

4.9 (184)

Weekly trivia night at Bear Creek Winery — free to play, 21+

4.7 (548)

Easy in-town beach for tidepooling, beachcombing, and watching Kachemak Bay

Address

Beluga Pl & Bishop's Beach, Homer, AK 99603

Nature / Family · 4.7 (548)

Easy low-tide tidepooling steps from Old Town — sea stars, anemones, and shorebirds

Beach / Walking · 4.7 (548)

Free, flat shoreline walk from Old Town along Kachemak Bay with low-tide tidepools

Trophy Halibut / Combo · 4.5 (113)

Anglers chasing big halibut

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-6544

Art Classes · 4.7 (48)

Drop-in and seasonal art classes for kids at Bunnell Street Arts Center

Community Art · 4.3 (139)

Community-built woven basket filled with notes and burned at sunset.

5.0 (14)

Private halibut and salmon charters out of Homer Harbor aboard the heated Tomahawk II

Address

Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 399-4856

Naturalist Tours / Education · 4.9 (41)

Family-friendly natural history tours, Peterson Bay Field Station

Address

708 Smokey Bay Way, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-6667

Naturalist Walks / Camps · 4.9 (41)

Naturalist-led beach walks and summer day camps for kids

Multi-Operator Booking · 4.8 (253)

Comparing multiple charters from one desk

Address

4241 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 931-4777

Volleyball / Basketball / Soccer · 4.9 (32)

Adult rec leagues — volleyball, basketball, and soccer organized by the city

City parks office running rec programs, ball fields, and trail maintenance

Address

City Hall, 491 E Pioneer Ave, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-3170

5.0 (308)

Across-the-bay water-taxi service — kayaker, hiker, and lodge drop-offs from Homer Harbor

Address

4241 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 299-2346

Fishing Charter · 4.8 (276)

Half- or full-day combo trips targeting both halibut and salmon out of Homer Harbor

4.9 (32)

Free or low-cost community yoga drop-in at SPARC for all levels

Music Festival · 4.2 (123)

Long-running outdoor music festival - local & touring acts.

Naturalist-led hiking, kayaking, and wildlife trips across Kachemak Bay

Address

PO Box 1601 Homer, AK 99603

Halibut and combo fishing charters running out of Homer Harbor

Address

Po Box 145 Homer, AK 99603

Halibut and salmon charters with a family-friendly skipper out of Homer

Address

PO Box 1421 Homer, AK 99603

4.7 (79)

Halibut, salmon, and combo charter trips from Homer Harbor

Address

4535 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603-8004

Phone

(907) 435-4011

4.7 (29)

Bluff-to-beach hike off Sterling Highway — scenic ravine descent and beach return

Address

Off Sterling Hwy, west of Homer

4.2 (123)

Weekly open mic at the Down East Saloon — bring an instrument or just listen (21+)

4.4 (632)

Weekly trivia at the Down East Saloon — free, 21+, lively crowd

Bear Viewing / Flightseeing · 4.9 (194)

Hallo Bay / Katmai / coastal bear viewing

Address

Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-6993

4.6 (9)

First-of-the-month gallery openings around town — free, family-friendly, and lively

4.9 (47)

Halibut and salmon charters out of Homer Harbor for small private groups

Address

Harbor Ramp 1 Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 299-7880

4.5 (38)

Easy-going halibut and combo charters with a family-friendly skipper

Address

64165 Bridger Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 373-7447

4.7 (118)

Weekly family-friendly trivia at Grace Ridge Brewing — free to play

Hiking · 5.0 (14)

Water-taxi over to a 3.5-mile trail ending at a glacier lake with floating icebergs

Fishing Charter · 4.9 (311)

Full-day saltwater halibut charter targeting Kachemak Bay and Cook Inlet hot spots

Day Trip · 3.3 (84)

Cross the bay to Halibut Cove - boardwalks, art galleries, The Saltry restaurant.

4.6 (9)

Drop-in open studio at HCOA — bring a project or paint with what is out (donation)

Guided packrafting trips down Kenai Peninsula rivers and coastal waters

Address

42318 Old Sterling Highway Anchor Point, AK 99556

Air Taxi (Seldovia & Beyond) · 4.5 (55)

Seldovia connection, charters

Address

Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-8591

Art Classes · 4.6 (9)

Kids art classes, summer camps, and after-school programs from HCOA

Cycling Group Rides

Free local cycling group — weekly group rides on road, gravel, and fat-tire routes

Film

Multi-day documentary screenings hosted by KBBI.

Market / Food · 4.6 (218)

Saturday and Wednesday market — produce, fish, baked goods, crafts, and hot food

4.6 (218)

Saturday outdoor market on Spit Road — produce, fish, crafts, hot food, and music

Market / Food · 4.6 (218)

Produce, fish, baked goods, crafts, hot food, live music.

4.6 (218)

Wednesday afternoon market on Spit Road — smaller weekday version of Saturday

Festival / Community · 5.0 (29)

Boat parade, live music, kids' fishing, vendor booths.

4.6 (44)

Adult drop-in hockey at the Kevin Bell Ice Arena — gear up and skate

Adult Hockey · 4.6 (44)

Adult hockey league at the Kevin Bell Ice Arena — winter season play

Youth Sports · 4.6 (44)

Youth hockey leagues and clinics at the Kevin Bell Ice Arena

4.7 (46)

Spit fish-fry shack with the You-Hook-It-We-Cook-It deal — bring your catch off the dock

Address

4246 Homer Spit Rd #7 Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 690-1123

5.0 (88)

Guided horseback rides on bluff and beach trails around Homer

Address

123 Ohlson Ln Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 435-1326

Multi-Trip Charter · 4.8 (424)

Halibut, salmon, sightseeing

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-6212

Pickleball Open Play

Community pickleball group running open-play sessions indoors and outdoors year-round

4.5 (8)

Public swim at the Homer pool — lap lanes, family swim, and lessons

Story Time / Library · 4.9 (37)

Free weekly story time at the library — books, songs, and movement for little ones

Youth & Adult Soccer · 4.9 (32)

Youth and adult soccer leagues running outdoor games spring through fall

Winter Festival · 4.7 (26)

Parade, outhouse races, chili cook-off, snow sculpture.

5.0 (15)

Morning vinyasa flow class at Homer Yoga Studio — drop-ins welcome

Hiking

Easy in-town trail across bluff meadows with sweeping views of the Spit and bay

4.3 (189)

Multi-boat charter and bay-tour operator — halibut, salmon, water taxi, sightseeing

Halibut / Salmon Charter & Booking Agency · 4.3 (189)

First-time halibut anglers, families

Address

4287 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 435-1600

4.8 (66)

Charter outfit running halibut, salmon, and combo trips out of Homer Harbor

Address

Po Box 4326 Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 262-5561

4.9 (112)

Water taxi plus guided bay adventures — drop-offs, tours, and trip planning

Address

4306 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-5680

4.9 (112)

The Danny J passenger ferry across to Halibut Cove boardwalk and The Saltry restaurant

Address

Halibut Cove, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-5680

Paddling · 4.9 (112)

Sea-kayaking across Kachemak Bay — paddle past sea otters, eagles, and seals

Running Club / Races · 3.8 (97)

Free local running club — weekly group runs and seasonal trail races

Festival / Wildlife · 5.0 (44)

Alaska's largest birding festival - guided walks, workshops, keynote speakers.

4.7 (34)

400,000-acre wilderness park across the bay — boat-in trails, glaciers, and camping

Address

Kachemak Bay (boat-access via water taxi)

Public sea-kayak route across Kachemak Bay — maps, public-use cabins, and access info

Address

95 Sterling Highway Homer, AK 99603-7472

Phone

(907) 235-6018

Maritime / Heritage

Wooden boats on display, demos, on-the-water races.

5.0 (23)

Halibut and salmon charter operator running Kachemak Bay and Cook Inlet trips

Address

Homer Small Boat Harbor Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 313-0652

Nordic Skiing / Groomed Trails · 4.9 (10)

Nordic ski club maintaining 40+ km of groomed trails and hosting winter races

4.7 (180)

In-town park with playground, picnic shelters, and the campground above the harbor

Address

Fairview Ave, Homer, AK 99603

Playground · 4.7 (180)

Free in-town playground with climbing structures, swings, and picnic tables

4.6 (9)

KBBI daily morning interview show — local guests on news, culture, and community

4.6 (44)

Indoor ice rink for public skate, hockey, learn-to-skate, and figure skating

Address

3150 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-2647

4.9 (28)

Custom guided fishing and outdoor trips on the southern Kenai Peninsula

Address

19450 Sterling Highway Ninilchik, AK 99639

Phone

(800) 478-5396

Living-history homestead of the Kilcher family — tours, exhibits, and demonstrations

Address

52916 Guffers Road Homer, AK 99603

4.9 (112)

Guided sightseeing and fishing trips across Kachemak Bay aboard the Lady of the Sea

Address

58399 Bruce Ave Kachemak, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-7590

4.9 (37)

Drop-in Lego play at the library for kids — free bricks and themes

4.9 (37)

Preschool-age story time at the library — books, songs, and crafts

4.9 (37)

Toddler-focused story and song session at the library for the under-3 set

Water Taxi (Across the Bay) · 4.7 (210)

Drop-offs at Grewingk Glacier, Halibut Cove, Seldovia

Address

Homer Spit Float B Ramp, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-9055

4.3 (139)

Open Spit-base beach park with driftwood, mountain views, and easy parking

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

5.0 (7)

Halibut and combo charters out of Homer — long summer days on the water

Address

Po Box 3107 Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 299-3047

4.7 (250)

Halibut, salmon, and combo charters launching from nearby Ninilchik

Address

15750 Kingsley Road Ninilchik, AK 99639

Phone

(907) 260-7825

Halibut / Salmon / Combo Charter · 4.9 (311)

Combo halibut+salmon trips

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-7620

Holiday / Market · 4.6 (9)

Local artisans & food vendors - holiday season kickoff.

5.0 (1226)

Halibut and salmon charters running half- and full-day trips out of Homer

Address

4025 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 435-4444

5.0 (17)

Guided hunting, fishing, and packrafting trips around the Kenai Peninsula

Address

42443 Old Sterling Hwy Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone

(907) 435-4025

5.0 (37)

Open gym drop-in at SPARC for basketball, volleyball, or general play

4.9 (32)

Drop-in indoor playgroup at SPARC for parents and toddlers

4.9 (32)

Drop-in pickleball at the HMS gym — paddles available, all levels

4.7 (180)

Free outdoor pickleball at Karen Hornaday — courts open to all, bring a paddle

4.9 (32)

Evening pickleball drop-in at SPARC — paddles available, all levels

4.9 (32)

Morning pickleball drop-in at SPARC — paddles available, all levels

4.9 (32)

Weekend pickleball drop-in at SPARC — paddles available, all levels

4.6 (42)

Live community theater on the Spit during summer — plays and readings under canvas

4.9 (32)

Pilates-meets-strength class at SPARC for core and full-body conditioning

Museum · 4.6 (192)

Natural & cultural history of Kachemak Bay - Exxon Valdez, marine life, Alutiiq culture.

Address

3779 Bartlett St, Homer, AK 99603

Museum / Workshops · 4.6 (192)

Family workshops and rainy-day programs at the Pratt — culture, nature, and crafts

4.6 (176)

Seldovia ferry and bay-tour boat — daily summer crossings and wildlife sightseeing

Address

4287 Homer Spit Rd Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-7272

4.7 (846)

Live music nights at the iconic Salty Dawg on the Spit (21+)

Iconic / Bar (21+) · 4.7 (846)

Iconic dollar-bill-covered bar - must-see even if just a quick peek (21+ inside).

Address

Homer Spit

Kayak & Day-Trip Outfitter

Day-trip kayak combos with water-taxi

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-6672

Passenger ferry from Homer to Seldovia for day-trippers across Kachemak Bay

Address

PO Drawer L Seldovia, AK 99663

Day Trip · 4.6 (176)

Quaint historic village across the bay - boardwalk, beach, Russian Orthodox church.

4.9 (36)

Guided fishing trips out of Seldovia for halibut, salmon, and rockfish

Address

226 Watch Point Dr. Seldovia, AK 99663

Phone

(907) 234-7417

Naturalist tours of Seldovia coast, forest, and tidal zones from across the bay

Address

PO Box 83 Seldovia, AK 99663

Phone

(907) 234-7417

Halibut / Combo Charter · 4.4 (28)

Repeat customers, family-friendly skippers

Address

Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-8792

Scenic Drive / Photo · 4.9 (208)

Drive up East Hill to Skyline for the postcard Homer Spit + Kachemak Bay view.

Bear Viewing / Charter Air · 4.8 (121)

Bear viewing, remote-cabin drops

Address

Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 235-1511

4.7 (180)

Casual pickup soccer at Karen Hornaday Park — all levels, bring water

Kids Fishing · 4.4 (130)

Kid-friendly stocked-salmon fishing lagoon on the Spit — no boat needed

Annual Races · 4.7 (519)

Annual local races — Spit Run in spring, Sea-to-Ski summer, Run for the Refuge fall

Water-taxi drop-offs across Kachemak Bay for hikers, kayakers, and lodge guests

Address

Slip N37 Homer, AK 99603

5.0 (61)

Guided glacier-and-kayak combo trips across Kachemak Bay

Address

Kachemak Bay State Park Homer, AK 99603

Phone

(907) 299-1075

Nature / Family · 4.7 (548)

Free, easy tidepooling at low tide — sea stars, anemones, and crabs just steps from town

Nature / Family · 4.7 (548)