Go fishing in the Homer Spit | Things to Do in Homer, Alaska
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The Homer Spit is a long, narrow sliver of land that extends for almost 5 miles into Kachemak Bay. It’s a great place with stunning panoramic views of crystal-clear water and glacier-studded mountains. The area is filled with businesses, shops, and restaurants that you can enjoy. Recreational fun such as beachcombing the endless miles of sand, boating, and fishing are abundant in the area. Test out your sea legs with fishing charters or go on a guided kayaking trip to get to know the place in a unique and special way. There are many boat and walking tours conducted by knowledgeable guides for you to enjoy while learning about the area’s history and little-known facts.

Address: Homer Spit Road, Homer, AK 99603

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Vies sea and land animals at Kachemak Bay State Park Take a tour at the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies See an exhibit at Ptarmigan Arts Learn about natural history at the Pratt Museum Visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center Go fishing in the Homer Spit Spot an eagle at Bishop's Beach Park Ride the Seldovia Bay Ferry Visit Seafarer's Memorial Spend a rainy day at the Homer Public Library Taste fine craft brews at Grace Ridge Brewery Go on a volcano safari with Alaska Ultimate Safaris See a concert at the Bunnell Street Arts Center Step back in time at the Kilcher Homestead Living Museum Go for a stroll at the Homer Farmers Market Go on a tour with Manns Charter Service Pick up a treat at Two Sisters Bakery Take the kids to The Bagel Shop Go wine tasting at Bear Creek Winery Taste great beer at the Homer Brewing Company See paintings at the Norman Lowell Studio & Gallery Buy art at the Art Shop Gallery

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