Local Area Attractions Near Homer / Baycrest KOA Holiday

We are a short drive to the Homer Spit and all the area has to offer including fishing, hiking, world-class dining and fine art galleries.  Let the Homer Baycrest KOA be your base camp to the peninsula!

We provide Taste of Homer tours for the breweries, meadery and winery, and our Amazing Museums tour with Norman Lowell Gallery and Pratt Museum.  Check in with the office for the tours schedules.

Norman Lowell Gallery

Norman Lowell Gallery

Norman Lowell uses 5 mediums of art and collects wonderful Alaska memorabilia. Walking through his gardens is a breath of incredible smell of flowers and fresh air. His art is amazing, huge and vibrant.
It is our favorite place to take my personal guests.

Mile 160.9, 4 miles south of Anchor Point

Anchor Point, AK 99603

907-235-7344

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Pratt Museum

Pratt Museum

Discover the culture, science, and art of the Kachemak Bay Region at the Pratt Museum, a community cornerstone since 1968. Explore award-winning indoor exhibits highlighting marine ecology, cultural heritage, and homesteading history, then browse the Museum Store for a curated selection of art, books, and unique gifts crafted by local artists. Head outside to see the Pratt's thriving Native Plant Collection and historic Harrington Homestead exhibit - with the oldest double-seater outhouse in town - and wrap up your visit with a walk on the museum's trail system, which winds through a thriving coastal rainforest nestled right in the heart of downtown Homer. Plan your visit today!

3779 Bartlett St

Homer, AK 99603

907-235-8635

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Homer Shores Boardwalk

Homer Shores Boardwalk

Our Boardwalk features 11 different purveyors on a recently updated historical Boardwalk on Homer Spit! Come watch otters play from inside our shops!

4025 Homer Spit Rd

Homer, AK 99603

907-299-8900

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Islands and Oceans Visitor Center

Islands and Oceans Visitor Center

Your window to the largest seabird refuge in the world, with all of the wonders of Kachemak Bay right outside its doors!

95 Sterling Highway

Homer, AK 99603

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Bear Creek Winery

Bear Creek Winery

Hand-crafted wines, tours, gift shop, tasting room, and gardens.

60203 Bear Creek Drive

Homer, AK 99603

907-318-2470

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Local Area Recreation Near Homer / Baycrest KOA Holiday

Alaska Center for Coastal Studies

Alaska Center for Coastal Studies

Beautiful Kachemak Bay is home for the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies.  We offer many opportunities for people of all ages to connect with the outdoors through guided walks, tours, educational programs, overnights, school programs and more.

708 Smoky Bay Way

Homer, AK 99603

907-235-6667

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Bear Viewing

Bear Viewing

Explore Alaskan Bear Country!

Inlet Charters/Across Alaska Adventures - https://halibutcharters.com/ 907-435-1600 Guided wilderness bear viewing by float plane and boat, plus sea kayaking.

Charter Fishing

Charter Fishing

Enjoy a day on the Bay with a charter fishing experience!

  • A Fish Hunt - https://afishunt.com/ 907.262.4359 Offering 1/2 day and full-day charter fishing.
  • Inlet Charters- https://halibutcharters.com/ 907.235.6126 We offer halibut fishing, salmon fishing, sea kayaking, and bear viewing! Book a tour online today!
  • Just Add Water Adventures - https://www.facebook.com/justaddwateralaska/ 907-299-8183 Kayaking tours, kayak fishing-for-halibut adventures, fishing charters, or charter tours in the Tutka Bay area.
  • Rainbow Tours- www.rainbowtours.net 907.235.7272 Alaska Kachemak Bay wildlife tours and half-day halibut fishing charters in Homer, AK.
  • Big Dan's Fishing Charters - https://bigdansfishing.com/  - 907.598.3391 Salmon & halibut fishing charters in Homer, Alaska. 

Heading to Soldotna

Heading to Soldotna

Heading towards Soldotna/Kenai area?  Check out these charter fishing experiences!

Alaska Fishing Adventures - https://alaskanfishing.com/ (800) 548-3474

Alaska Gamefisher - https://www.alaskangamefisher.com/ 1-907-398-1744

Homer Farmer's Market

Homer Farmer's Market

The Homer Farmers Market welcomes all growers of farm, garden, and greenhouse produce to participate in a weekly market. The Homer Farmers Market was established in 2000 to aid in the development of a sustainable local agricultural community for the benefit of the greater community of the Kachemak Bay area.

Ocean Drive, Across from the Washboard,

Homer, AK 99603

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