Things to do in Homer

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A rocky beach with waves and mountains in the background.
A fish display at Big Bear Hallibut Charter with several fish hanging on a rack.
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach and mountains in the distance.
A coastal landscape with mountains and a small island with buildings.
A wooden dock with people boarding a boat named 'Kyndra'.

Things to do

Brown Bears

Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest

$149
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour Alaska Bundle

Self Guided Driving Audio Tour Alaska Bundle

$40
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour Alaska Bundle
Beach Horse Riding Experience in Homer

Beach Horse Riding Experience in Homer

$240
per adult
Beach Horse Riding Experience in Homer
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A coastal town with a marina, roads, and a beach.

Homer Spit

9.4/10 (679 reviews)
This 4.5-mile finger of land stretches into Kachemak Bay, alive with fishing boats and wildlife. Stroll past art galleries, feast on fresh-caught seafood, or join a charter to spot sea otters in pristine waters.
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Popular day trips from Homer

A lake with houses on stilts, surrounded by dense forest and a cloudy sky.

Seldovia

A cluster of fluffy white plants in a natural setting.

Anchor Point

A sunset over a calm sea with a rocky outcrop featuring a natural arch.

Ismailof Island

A snow-covered mountain range with rugged peaks and a valley below.

Fritz Creek

A sunset over a calm sea with a rocky outcrop featuring a natural arch.

Halibut Cove

Frequently asked questions

Is Homer worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Homer.
How do I spend a day in Homer?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Homer Split Beach and Pratt Museum. Then, explore other parts of Homer for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Homer?
The top tourist attraction in Homer is Homer Split Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Homer?
You can easily visit leading sights like Homer Split Beach, Pratt Museum and Diamond Creek State Recreation Area with a three-day break in Homer. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Kachemak.
Is Homer a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Homer is a great destination. Find leading sights, including Pratt Museum, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Diamond Ridge, a hip neighborhood located about 2 miles from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Homer with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Homer with kids.

What to do in Homer for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Homer for adults including Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing and Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies.
Are there free things to do in Homer?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Homer. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Homer Split Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.