Welcome to Homer!

A quaint town nestled on the shore of Kachemak Bay offering breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains and wildlife. Homer is known to many as the 'Cosmic Hamlet by the Sea,' but it was made famous in Tom Bodett's tales as 'The End of the Road.'

Our community is alive with a variety of activities and accommodations. Whether it's fishing, kayaking, bear viewing, shopping, dining or sight seeing we have it all to make your Alaskan experience a trip of a lifetime!

Festivals & Events

Announcements

  • Now you can complete your
    membership application and payment online! Deadline
    for membership renewal is September 19 - renew now
    to ensure your listing in the 2009 Visitor Guide!
  • 2nd Edition of the Kachemak Kitchens Cookbook
    is now available. Celebrating the Homer Chamber of Commerce's
    60th Anniversary with the 2nd edition of the Kachemak Kitchens
    cookbook. New recipes from local chefs and former chamber
    directors. Historical photos. Copies can be purchased on line, at
    the Visitor Center, Homer Bookstore, Main Street Mercantile,
    Coal Point Trading, Homer Harbor Office, Kachemak Gear Shed,
    Central Charters, Homer Ocean Charters, Heritage RV,
    Pratt Museum store, Safeway, Save-U-More and many other
    local businesses.
  • 2009 Boat Owners Guide and Web-site -
    Marine Trades Committee of the Homer Chamber of
    Commerce is beginning work on this booklet and on the web
    site www.homermarinetrades.com. Promote your business to
    local boat owners and many other state-wide boats that come
    to Homer by completing the guide information form and returning
    it to the Homer Chamber of Commerce. Forms and information
    are available from the Chamber 235-7740 or from
    Kate Mitchell at NOMAR  235-8363.
  • Find out the latest information on state highway conditions
    http://511.alaska.gov/

Visitor's Guide

Visitor Information Center

201 Sterling Highway
Homer, Alaska, 99603

Phone: 907-235-7740
Fax: 907-235-8766
Email: info@homeralaska.org

Directions from Anchorage.
Local map.