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!

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Festivals & Events

Announcements

  • Local Halibut Limit is 2 fish per day per person! And the
    2011 Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby is winding down.
    Click here for 2011 Homer Halibut Jackpot Derby
    final standings and check out the last Media Release
    regarding the 2011 Homer Halibut Jackpot Derby
  • Chamber Meetings
  • To see the dates that Cruise Ships are scheduled to arrive in Homer in
    2012 click here
  • 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.
  • Boat Owners Guide -Complete guide to all your boating needs www.homermarinetrades.com.

2012 Visitor Guide Photo Contest

Click here to see the winners of the 2012 Visitor Guide Photo Contest

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.