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About activities in Homer
This is the reason most people fly in. Halibut and salmon charters anchor the Spit from May through September — the harbor is wall-to-wall six-pack boats by 7am, and most operators will fillet, bag, and box your catch for shipping home. Fly-out bear viewing to Katmai and Lake Clark runs June through August out of Beluga Lake and the airport — pricey, but it's the bears-eating-salmon shot you came for. Kachemak Bay State Park is the other half of the trip: water taxis from the Spit drop you across the bay for day hikes, and the Grewingk Glacier Lake trail is the headline — flat, manageable, finishes at a turquoise lake studded with bergs. From town itself, the Homestead Trail and Diamond Creek give you walkable hiking without a boat. Kayaking, paddleboarding, tidepooling on minus tides, and eagle and whale watching round it out. Winter swaps the catalog: nordic skiing at Lookout Mountain, snowmachining the Caribou Hills, and ice fishing on the lakes off East End Road. Book charters and bear flights as far ahead as you can for July; spring and shoulder season you can often walk on the day before.

122 places

Businesses in Activities

Adult Pickup Basketball (HMS Gym) photo
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4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
adult basketball drop-in indoor
Verified 6 days ago
Adult Ultimate Frisbee (SPARC) photo
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4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
adult drop-in indoor ultimate-frisbee
Verified 6 days ago
Adventure Airways Inc photo
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4.8 (21)

Air charter and flightseeing service for remote Alaska destinations

Address
3589 Brown Bear Loop Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
air-taxi charter flightseeing
Verified 6 days ago
Alaska Airboat Adventures photo
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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
Today: 7 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 8 PM
Monday
7 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 8 PM
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7 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 8 PM
guided tour wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
Alaska Bear Adventures With K Bay Air, LLC photo
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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
Today: 8 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 8 PM
Monday
8 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 8 PM
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8 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 8 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list flightseeing wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
Alaska Bear Viewing Tour photo
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Guided fly-out bear-viewing trips to Lake Clark and Katmai from Homer

Address
4350 Homer Spit Rd Homer, AK 99603
Today: 7 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 8 PM
Monday
7 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 8 PM
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7 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 8 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list tour wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
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Guided wilderness safaris and outdoor trips for visitors to the Kenai Peninsula

Address
818 Smoky Bay Way Homer, AK 99603-7592
Today: 6 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 9 PM
Monday
6 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 9 PM
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6 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 9 PM
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6 AM – 9 PM
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6 AM – 9 PM
guided hunting tour
Verified 6 days ago
Alaska Ultimate Safaris photo
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4.9 (89)

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

Address
3500 Brown Bear Loop Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
guided hunting tour
Verified 6 days ago
Badminton (SPARC) photo
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4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
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8:30 AM – 8 PM
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8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
badminton drop-in family indoor
Verified 6 days ago
Bald Mountain Air Service photo
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Bear Viewing / Flightseeing 4.8 (78)

Katmai / Lake Clark fly-out bear viewing

Address
Lake St / Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 8 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 8 PM
Monday
8 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 8 PM
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8 AM – 8 PM
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8 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 8 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list flightseeing fly-in
Verified 6 days ago
Bassett's Bear Viewing main st photo
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4.6 (8)

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

Address
Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 8 PM
Monday
9 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 8 PM
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9 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 8 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list tour wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
Bayview Park photo

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

Address
Bayview Ave, Homer, AK 99603
free outdoor park view
Verified 6 days ago
Beach Walk & Tide-pool Talk (CACS) photo
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4.7 (548)

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

Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 5 PM
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9 AM – 3 PM
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Closed
family free kids tidepooling
Verified 18 days ago
Bear Viewing In Alaska photo
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4.6 (8)

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

Address
209 Sterling Hwy Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 8 PM
Monday
9 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 8 PM
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9 AM – 8 PM
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9 AM – 8 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list tour wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
Beluga Air photo
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Bear Viewing / Flightseeing 5.0 (89)

On-demand floatplane charter (since 1984) flying a DHC-2 Beaver to Katmai and Lake Clark for guided coastal brown-bear viewing, plus glacier flightseeing over Kachemak Bay.

Address
3409 Lampert Lp, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 7 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 9 PM
Monday
7 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 9 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 9 PM
Friday
7 AM – 9 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 9 PM
bear-viewing flightseeing
Beluga Slough Bird Walk photo

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

birding free outdoor walking
Verified 6 days ago
Beluga Slough Trail photo

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

Address
Lake St area, Homer, AK 99603
birding free hiking outdoor
Verified 6 days ago
Beryl Air photo
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5.0 (157)

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

Address
1308 Lakeshore Drive Homer, AK 99603
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 5 PM
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8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 5 PM
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8 AM – 5 PM
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8 AM – 5 PM
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8 AM – 5 PM
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8 AM – 5 PM
air-taxi flightseeing
Verified 6 days ago
Bishop's Beach Park photo

4.7 (548)

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

Address
Beluga Pl & Bishop's Beach, Homer, AK 99603
beach free iconic park
Verified 6 days ago
Bishop's Beach Walk photo

Beach / Walking 4.7 (548)

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

beach free tidepooling walking
Verified 6 days ago
Bob's Trophy Charters photo
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Trophy Halibut / Combo 4.5 (113)

Anglers chase big halibut aboard charters operated by this business, which launches trips from the Homer Spit for dedicated fishing outings.

Address
Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 6 PM
Monday
6 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 6 PM
Friday
6 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 6 PM
charter fishing halibut
Verified 6 days ago
Bunnell Street Arts Center - Kids Classes photo
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Art Classes 4.7 (48)

Bunnell Street Arts Center offers drop-in art classes for kids along with seasonal programs that run at different times of the year.

Today: 11 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
12 PM – 4 PM
Monday
11 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
11 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
11 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
11 AM – 5 PM
Friday
11 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
11 AM – 5 PM
art class kids
Verified 6 days ago
Captain Greg's Charters Homer photo
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5.0 (14)

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

Address
Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 8 PM
Monday
6 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 8 PM
Friday
6 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 8 PM
charter fishing guided halibut
Verified 6 days ago
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies (CACS) photo
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Naturalist Tours / Education 4.9 (41)

Family-friendly natural history tours, Peterson Bay Field Station

Address
708 Smokey Bay Way, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 3 PM
Saturday
Closed
family guided kids tidepooling
Verified 6 days ago
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies (CACS) Beach Programs photo
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Naturalist Walks / Camps 4.9 (41)

Naturalist-led beach walks and summer day camps for kids

Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 3 PM
Saturday
Closed
beach kids outdoor summer-only
Verified 6 days ago
Central Charters & Tours photo
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Multi-Operator Booking 4.8 (253)

Comparing multiple charters from one desk

Address
4241 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 10 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 10 PM
Monday
9 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 10 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 10 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 10 PM
Friday
9 AM – 10 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 10 PM
charter fishing halibut spit
Verified 6 days ago
City of Homer Adult Sports Leagues photo
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Volleyball / Basketball / Soccer 4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
adult league volleyball basketball
Verified 6 days ago
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City parks office running rec programs, ball fields, and trail maintenance

Address
City Hall, 491 E Pioneer Ave, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 5 PM
Friday
8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
Closed
civic family government outdoor
Verified 6 days ago
Coldwater Alaska - Water Taxi photo
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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
Today: 9 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 6 PM
Monday
9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 6 PM
Friday
9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 6 PM
charter kachemak-bay water-taxi
Verified 6 days ago
Community Yoga (SPARC) photo
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4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
all-levels drop-in free yoga
Verified 6 days ago
Cook Inlet Adventures photo
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Bear Viewing / Flightseeing 5.0 (41)

Brown-bear tours from Homer via Cook Inlet Aviation (FAA Part 135, Cessna 206) to Katmai and Lake Clark — classic ~3-hour trips plus a shorter "bite-sized" Lake Clark option.

Today: 7 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 9 PM
Monday
7 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 9 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 9 PM
Friday
7 AM – 9 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 9 PM
bear-viewing flightseeing

Halibut and combo fishing charters running out of Homer Harbor

Address
Po Box 145 Homer, AK 99603
charter fishing halibut
Verified 51 days ago
Diamond Creek Trail photo

4.7 (29)

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

Address
Off Sterling Hwy, west of Homer
beach hiking outdoor scenic
Verified 6 days ago
Emerald Air Service photo
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Bear Viewing / Flightseeing 4.9 (194)

Hallo Bay / Katmai / coastal bear viewing

Address
Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list flightseeing fly-in
Verified 6 days ago
Foxfire Fishing Charters photo
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4.9 (47)

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

Address
Harbor Ramp 1 Homer, AK 99603
Today: 5 AM – 7 PM
Sunday
5 AM – 7 PM
Monday
5 AM – 7 PM
Tuesday
5 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday
5 AM – 7 PM
Thursday
5 AM – 7 PM
Friday
5 AM – 7 PM
Saturday
5 AM – 7 PM
charter fishing halibut
Verified 6 days ago
Good Time Charters photo
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4.5 (38)

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

Address
64165 Bridger Rd, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 7 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 8 PM
Monday
7 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 8 PM
Friday
7 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 8 PM
charter fishing halibut
Verified 13 days ago
Grewingk Glacier Lake Trail photo

Hiking 5.0 (14)

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

hiking iconic kachemak-bay scenic
Verified 6 days ago
Halibut Cove Day Trip (Danny J ferry) photo
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Day Trip 3.3 (84)

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

Today: 9 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 9 PM
Monday
9 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 9 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 9 PM
Friday
9 AM – 9 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 9 PM
art bucket-list gallery halibut-cove
Verified 18 days ago
HCOA Open Studio (Drop-In) photo
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4.6 (9)

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

Today: Closed today
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
1 PM – 5 PM
Wednesday
1 PM – 5 PM
Thursday
1 PM – 5 PM
Friday
1 PM – 6 PM
Saturday
1 PM – 6 PM
all-levels art drop-in
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Air photo

Air Taxi (Seldovia & Beyond) 4.5 (55)

Operates air taxi and charter flights along with flightseeing tours and scheduled connections to Seldovia.

Address
Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603
air-taxi charter flightseeing seldovia
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Council on the Arts (HCOA) - Kids Programs photo
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Art Classes 4.6 (9)

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

Today: Closed today
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
1 PM – 5 PM
Wednesday
1 PM – 5 PM
Thursday
1 PM – 5 PM
Friday
1 PM – 6 PM
Saturday
1 PM – 6 PM
after-school art class kids
Verified 6 days ago

Cycling Group Rides

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

cycling drop-in free outdoor
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Farmers Market photo
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Market / Food 4.6 (218)

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

Today: Closed today
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
2 PM – 5 PM
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
10 AM – 3 PM
family iconic market outdoor
Verified 18 days ago
Homer Hockey Adult Drop-In photo

4.6 (44)

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

adult drop-in hockey
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Hockey Association - Adult League photo

Adult Hockey 4.6 (44)

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

adult hockey league winter-only
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Hook And Cook LLC photo
Closed

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
Today: 12 PM – 8 PM
Sunday
12 PM – 8 PM
Monday
12 PM – 8 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
12 PM – 8 PM
Thursday
12 PM – 8 PM
Friday
12 PM – 8 PM
Saturday
12 PM – 8 PM
charter fishing seafood
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Ocean Charters photo
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Multi-Trip Charter 4.8 (424)

Operates fishing charters targeting halibut and salmon, along with water-taxi and sightseeing tours departing from the Homer Spit.

Address
Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 9 PM
Monday
6 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 9 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 9 PM
Friday
6 AM – 9 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 9 PM
charter halibut salmon water-taxi
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Pickleball photo
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Pickleball Open Play

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

Today: 8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 5 PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
all-levels drop-in pickleball
Verified 6 days ago
Closed

4.5 (8)

Drop-in public swim sessions at Homer Pool feature lap lanes for fitness, family swim times, and lessons.

Today: 6:30 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
6:30 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
6:30 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
6:30 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
6:30 AM – 6 PM
Friday
6:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
Closed
drop-in family fitness swim
Verified 6 days ago
Homer Public Library Story Time photo
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Story Time / Library 4.9 (37)

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

Today: Closed today
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Saturday
Closed

Story Time — Friday mornings, 10:30–11:30am

free indoor kids library
Verified 13 days ago
Homer Soccer Association photo
Closed

Youth & Adult Soccer 4.9 (32)

Youth and adult soccer leagues running outdoor games spring through fall

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
league soccer youth
Verified 6 days ago

Hiking

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

free hiking in-town outdoor
Verified 6 days ago
Inlet Charters Across Alaska Adventures photo
Closed

Halibut / Salmon Charter & Booking Agency 4.3 (189)

First-time halibut anglers, families

Address
4287 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 8 PM
Monday
6 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 8 PM
Friday
6 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 8 PM
charter family halibut salmon
Verified 6 days ago
J Bear Tours photo
Closed

Bear Viewing / Flightseeing 5.0 (107)

Owner-guided bear-viewing flights (40–75 min) from Homer to Katmai or Lake Clark, destination chosen daily by bear activity; small groups.

Address
1554 Homer Spit Rd #2, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 10 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
6 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 10 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 10 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 10 PM
Friday
6 AM – 10 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 10 PM
bear-viewing flightseeing
Jimmie Jack's Alaska Fishing photo
Closed

4.8 (66)

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

Address
Po Box 4326 Homer, AK 99603
Today: 7 AM – 7 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 7 PM
Monday
7 AM – 7 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 7 PM
Friday
7 AM – 7 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 7 PM
charter guided halibut salmon
Verified 13 days ago
Kachemak Bay Ferry Inc. Halibut Cove photo
Closed

4.9 (112)

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

Address
Halibut Cove, AK 99603
Today: 7 AM – 7 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 7 PM
Monday
7 AM – 7 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 7 PM
Friday
7 AM – 7 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 7 PM
halibut-cove kachemak-bay water-taxi
Verified 6 days ago
Kachemak Bay Kayaking photo
Closed

Paddling 4.9 (112)

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

Today: 7 AM – 7 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 7 PM
Monday
7 AM – 7 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 7 PM
Friday
7 AM – 7 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 7 PM
kachemak-bay kayak paddling wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
Kachemak Bay Running Club photo
Closed

Running Club / Races 3.8 (97)

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

Today: 5:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
5:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
5:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
5:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
5:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
5:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 4 PM
drop-in free running
Verified 6 days ago
Kachemak Bay State Park photo

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)
bucket-list hiking kachemak-bay wilderness
Verified 6 days ago
Kachemak Ski Club photo

Nordic Skiing / Groomed Trails 4.9 (10)

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

club nordic-skiing winter-only
Verified 6 days ago
Karen Hornaday Memorial Park photo

4.7 (180)

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

Address
Fairview Ave, Homer, AK 99603
family in-town outdoor dog-friendly
Verified 6 days ago
Karen Hornaday Park Playground photo

Playground 4.7 (180)

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

free in-town kids outdoor
Verified 6 days ago
Key-O's Guide Service photo
Closed

4.9 (28)

Custom guided fishing and outdoor trips on the southern Kenai Peninsula

Address
19450 Sterling Highway Ninilchik, AK 99639
Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
charter fishing guided halibut
Verified 6 days ago

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

Address
52916 Guffers Road Homer, AK 99603
culture family historic museum
Verified 51 days ago
Lady Of The Sea Adventures, LLC photo
Closed

4.9 (112)

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

Address
58399 Bruce Ave Kachemak, AK 99603
Today: 7 AM – 7 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 7 PM
Monday
7 AM – 7 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 7 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 7 PM
Friday
7 AM – 7 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 7 PM
charter fishing guided halibut
Verified 6 days ago
Library Lego Club photo
Closed

4.9 (37)

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

Today: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
10 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
10 AM – 8 PM
Friday
10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 6 PM
family free kids library
Verified 6 days ago
Library Toddler Time photo
Closed

4.9 (37)

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

Today: Closed today
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed

Toddler Story Time — Wednesdays 10:30–11:30am

family free library toddler
Verified 13 days ago
Mako's Water Taxi photo
Closed

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
Today: 8 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 6 PM
Monday
8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 6 PM
Friday
8 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 6 PM
halibut-cove kachemak-bay seldovia water-taxi
Verified 6 days ago
Mariner Park (Homer Spit) photo

4.3 (139)

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

Address
Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603
beach family outdoor spit
Verified 6 days ago
Midnight Sun Charters photo
Closed

5.0 (7)

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

Address
Po Box 3107 Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 9 PM
Monday
6 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 9 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 9 PM
Friday
6 AM – 9 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 9 PM
charter fishing halibut salmon
Verified 6 days ago
Ninilchik Charters photo
Closed

4.7 (250)

Halibut, salmon, and combo charters launching from nearby Ninilchik

Address
15750 Kingsley Road Ninilchik, AK 99639
Today: 9 AM – 7 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 7 PM
Monday
9 AM – 7 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 7 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 7 PM
Friday
9 AM – 7 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 7 PM
charter fishing halibut salmon
Verified 11 days ago
North Country Charters photo
Closed

Halibut / Salmon / Combo Charter 4.9 (311)

The activities offered by this business include guided charter combo trips targeting both halibut and salmon fishing.

Address
Homer Spit, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 8 PM
Monday
6 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 8 PM
Friday
6 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 8 PM
charter guided halibut salmon
Verified 6 days ago
O'Fish'ial Charters photo
Closed

5.0 (1226)

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

Address
4025 Homer Spit Road Homer, AK 99603
Today: 6 AM – 9 PM
Sunday
6 AM – 9 PM
Monday
6 AM – 9 PM
Tuesday
6 AM – 9 PM
Wednesday
6 AM – 9 PM
Thursday
6 AM – 9 PM
Friday
6 AM – 9 PM
Saturday
6 AM – 9 PM
charter fishing halibut
Verified 6 days ago
Old Sterling Outfitters photo
Closed

5.0 (17)

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

Address
42443 Old Sterling Hwy Anchor Point, AK 99556
Today: Closed today
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
10 AM – 6 PM
Friday
10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 6 PM
charter fishing guided
Verified 6 days ago
Open Gym (SPARC) photo
Closed

5.0 (37)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in fitness gym indoor
Verified 6 days ago
Parent Tot Playgroup (SPARC) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

Drop-in indoor playgroup at SPARC for parents and toddlers

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
family indoor kids toddler
Verified 6 days ago
Pickleball Drop-In (HMS Gym) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in indoor pickleball
Verified 51 days ago
Pickleball Drop-In (Karen Hornaday) photo

4.7 (180)

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

drop-in free outdoor pickleball
Verified 6 days ago
Pickleball Drop-In (SPARC, evening) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in indoor pickleball
Verified 6 days ago
Pickleball Drop-In (SPARC, morning) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in indoor pickleball
Verified 6 days ago
Pickleball Drop-In (SPARC, weekend) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in indoor pickleball
Verified 6 days ago
Pilates x Strength (SPARC) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

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

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in fitness pilates strength
Verified 6 days ago
Pratt Museum Family Programs photo
Closed

Museum / Workshops 4.6 (192)

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

Today: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 6 PM
Monday
10 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
10 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
10 AM – 6 PM
Friday
10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 6 PM
family indoor kids museum
Verified 6 days ago
Rainbow Tours photo
Closed

4.6 (176)

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

Address
4287 Homer Spit Rd Homer, AK 99603
Today: 9 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 8 PM
Monday
9 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 8 PM
Friday
9 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 8 PM
bear-viewing bucket-list tour wildlife
Verified 6 days ago
Seldovia Bay Ferry photo
Closed

4.4 (17)

Water taxi transporting passengers from Homer to Seldovia across Kachemak Bay, serving day-trippers with scenic passage along the route.

Address
PO Drawer L Seldovia, AK 99663
Today: 4 PM – 4:30 PM
Sunday
4 PM – 4:30 PM
Monday
4 PM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday
4 PM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
4 PM – 4:30 PM
Friday
4 PM – 4:30 PM
Saturday
4 PM – 4:30 PM
kachemak-bay scenic seldovia water-taxi
Verified 6 days ago
Seldovia Day Trip photo
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Day Trip 4.6 (176)

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

Today: 9 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 8 PM
Monday
9 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 8 PM
Friday
9 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 8 PM
historic kachemak-bay scenic seldovia
Verified 6 days ago
Seldovia Nature Tours, LLC photo
Closed

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

Address
PO Box 83 Seldovia, AK 99663
Today: 12 PM – 5 PM
Sunday
12 PM – 5 PM
Monday
12 PM – 5 PM
Tuesday
12 PM – 5 PM
Wednesday
12 PM – 5 PM
Thursday
12 PM – 5 PM
Friday
12 PM – 5 PM
Saturday
12 PM – 5 PM
guided seldovia tour wildlife
Verified 51 days ago
Skyline Drive Lookout photo

Scenic Drive / Photo 4.9 (208)

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

free outdoor scenic view
Verified 6 days ago
Smokey Bay Air photo
Closed

Bear Viewing / Charter Air 4.8 (121)

Bear viewing, remote-cabin drops

Address
Homer Airport, Homer, AK 99603
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 5 PM
Monday
8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 5 PM
Friday
8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 5 PM
air-taxi bear-viewing bucket-list flightseeing
Verified 6 days ago
Soccer Pickup (Karen Hornaday) photo

4.7 (180)

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

drop-in free outdoor soccer
Verified 6 days ago
Spit Fishing Hole (Nick Dudiak Lagoon) photo

Kids Fishing 4.4 (130)

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

family fishing free kids
Verified 6 days ago

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

Address
Slip N37 Homer, AK 99603
kachemak-bay water-taxi
Verified 51 days ago
Three Moose Glacier Kayaking photo
Closed

5.0 (61)

Guided glacier-and-kayak combo trips across Kachemak Bay

Address
Kachemak Bay State Park Homer, AK 99603
Today: 8 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
Monday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 6:30 PM
bucket-list guided kachemak-bay kayak
Verified 6 days ago
Tidepooling at Bishop's Beach photo

Nature / Family 4.7 (548)

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

beach family free kids
Verified 6 days ago
True North Kayak Adventures photo
Closed

Sea Kayaking 4.8 (154)

Beginner-to-intermediate paddlers, day trips

Address
Yukon Island & Homer base
Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
guided kachemak-bay kayak paddling
Verified 6 days ago
Tutka Tours photo
Closed

5.0 (21)

Across-the-bay tours to Tutka Bay — wildlife, glaciers, and remote-shore stops

Address
PO Box 1782 Homer, AK 99603
Today: 8 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
8 AM – 6 PM
Monday
8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 6 PM
Friday
8 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 6 PM
boat-in guided kachemak-bay tour
Verified 6 days ago
Walk / Run (SPARC, midday) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

Indoor midday walking and running loop at SPARC — open to all ages

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in fitness indoor running
Verified 6 days ago
Walk / Run (SPARC, morning) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

Early-morning indoor walk and run loop at SPARC before the gym crowd arrives

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
drop-in fitness indoor running
Verified 6 days ago
Walk the Homer Spit photo

Sightseeing 4.7 (548)

4.5-mile gravel spit lined with shops, charters, eateries; classic Homer experience.

free iconic spit walking
Verified 6 days ago

Small Old Town park honoring Brother Asaiah — picnic spot near Bishop Beach

Address
W Pioneer Ave, Homer, AK 99603
family free in-town outdoor
Verified 6 days ago
Wynn Nature Center photo
Closed

Nature Center / Trails 4.7 (80)

140-acre nature center with kid-friendly trails, naturalist programs, and free admission

Today: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
family free hiking kids
Verified 27 days ago
Zumba with Gretchen (SPARC) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

High-energy Zumba class at SPARC with Gretchen — all fitness levels

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
class dance drop-in fitness
Verified 6 days ago
Zumba with Katie Jo (SPARC) photo
Closed

4.9 (32)

Zumba dance-fitness class at SPARC with Katie Jo — drop-ins welcome

Today: 8:30 AM – 8 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Monday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 4 PM
class dance drop-in fitness
Verified 6 days ago